Side housing, Disassembly, Assembly – Cub Cadet G730 User Manual
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Refer to Figure 13
Disassembly
1. Remove all external items previously dis-
cussed in their recommended order.
2. Remove filter (23) and discard. Drain oil
from transaxle. Refer to page 11.
3. Remove the screws (7), separate side hous-
ing (2) from main housing (1), using “pry
points” as required.
4. Clean off all the old sealant from the cover
(2) and the main housing (1). Take care
not to damage the sealing surfaces. A wire
brush and solvent is effective.
SIDE HOUSING
Figure 13, Side Housing
Assembly
1. Apply a bead of sealant around the perim-
eter of the main housing face. See “Sealant
Application Diagram” on page 34.
2. Install the locating pins (6), if not already
installed.
3. Install the side housing (2). Use care not to
smear the sealant bead.
4. Install the side housing screws (7). Refer to
the screw tightening pattern on page 35.
5. When tightening the fasteners, refer to the
table on page 20 for the required torque
values.
IMPORTANT: Before scraping the old seal-
ant from the main housing, place a protective
cover over the internal parts of the transaxle;
avoiding any debris from entering the hous-
ing.
Inspection
1. Inspect the bearing and bushing areas in the
side cover for excessive wear or damage.
Replace if necessary.
1
2
7
Pry Point
Pry Point
6
6
Stuff a clean rag in the center section oil
filter passage before scraping the sealant
off the center section. This is to prevent any
sealant from getting into the oil passage.