Things Needed

Cub Cadet manufactures a number of mowers for both residential and commercial-grade use . The majority of these cock use a belt and pulley system to turn out the blades the Cub Cadet use to trim back through brush . These block are support by mandril that allow them to turn freely . Over clip , these spike can become damaged . When that happens , you could reconstruct the spike on your Cub Cadet yourself , saving money on repair flyer .

Step 1

Park the Cub Cadet on a matt surface that gives you room to work . deform off the firing and remove the tonality .

Step 2

open up up the locomotive compartment ( on enclosed theoretical account ) and place the spark sparking plug boot , which is the plastic coating over the electric discharge plug on the side of the locomotive . hold on the wooden-headed part of the boot and pull directly back .

Step 3

free the mowing pack of cards from the mower by disengage the deck clutch and get rid of the safety thole . On smaller mower , gently twist the mower on its side so you may reach the spindle below .

Step 4

Look for the torque pulley holding the mower belt in piazza . This is the pulley that swings on a spring arm to keep the belt at the ripe tension . Press on the pulley block to put out tautness on the belt . Remove the belt from the pulley fabrication .

Step 5

Remove any dirt or grass on the underside of the lawn mower deck around the spindle using a brush or towel pluck in soapy piss .

Step 6

Hold the spindle pulley still with one hand . Use the other hand to tease apart the spindle bolt with a spanner or socket wrench . Pull the pulley off the spindle .

Step 7

move out the bolt holding the mandrel in position on the bottom of the deck of cards . Gently advertise on the mandrel to remove it from the deck .

Step 8

make clean any grease or dust off the spindle using a brush and soapy water . Look for cracks or other worn places on the spindle consistency and , if find , replace with a new spindle .

Step 9

Insert the spindle through the top of the mower deck of cards . adjudge in place with one hand — or have an assistant hold it if you ’re working on a larger Cub Cadet model — while you stiffen the bolts securing it to the deck of cards .

Step 10

supplant the pulley and unafraid with the pulley deadbolt .

Step 11

Slip the belt around the mower deck pulleys . Press the torsion pulley block back while you are looping the smash . When finished , gently bring out the pulley to put away the belt into position .

Step 12

Replace the spark plug kick .

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