Cub Cadet Z-Force S Series - Manual (Page 40)

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9. Remove the bolt holding the rear of the transmis-
sion to the torque bracket. See Figure 5.12.
10. Support the transmission to prevent it from falling
while the mounting bolts are removed.
11. Remove the two bolts that fasten the transmission
to the frame. See Figure 5.15.
12. Lower the transmission enough to gain access to
the by-pass rod.
13. Remove the hair pin clip that secure the by-pass rod
to the by-pass lever. See Figure 5.14.
14. Lift the by-pass rod off of the by pass lever.
15. Remove the transmission from the mower.
16. Install the transmission by following the previous
steps in reverse order.
NOTE: Before lowering the mower to the ground
purge the transmission by:
• Move the by-pass rod to the by-pass position.
• Start the engine.
• Cycle the drive pedal from full forward to full
reverse six times.
• Move the by-pass rod to the drive position.
• Cycle the drive pedal from full forward to full
reverse six times.
17. Perform a neutral adjustment and wheel alignment
by following the steps described in 6: Steering.
18. Test drive the mower before returning it to service.
Figure 5.12
Torque bracket
Bolt
Figure 5.13
Transmission bolts
Figure 5.14
By-pass rod