Traction drive clutch control cable – Cub Cadet 600 series User Manual

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500 and 600 SERIES 2-STAGE SNOW THROWER

5

5.6.

Remove belt cover

5.7.

Loosen the second guide pulley and again slip
the pulley from the groove. See Figure 5.7.

5.8.

Detach the spring end of the cable from the Idler
bracket. See Figure 5.9.

5.9.

Detach the spring end of the cable from the idler
bracket.

5.10. Examine the removed cable: If the failure is not

due to normal wear, identify and correct cause
before returning to service.

5.11. Install new cable by reversing the removal pro-

ceedure.

5.12. Run/test/adjust the auger control cable before

returning to service.

Figure 5.7

Figure 5.9

Idler pulley bracket

Auger Cable

6.

TRACTION DRIVE CLUTCH CONTROL
CABLE

6.1.

The drive control is on the right side of the han-
dle bars

6.2.

Stop engine and allow it to cool disconnect dis-
connect the spark plug and ground it to the
engine.

6.3.

Confirm that the fuel level is low enough to pre-
vent spillage through the gas cap vent with a
plastic bag between the cap and the filler neck.

6.4.

Carefully tip the snow thrower forward so it rests
on the auger housing.

6.5.

Mark the bracket to the frame as demonstrated
in figure 5.2

6.6.

Detach the z-fitting end of the cable from the
engagement handle.

NOTE: The cable routes down to the cable
guide pulley that is mounted on the drive cable
adjustment bracket.

6.7.

Remove the bottom access panel.

6.8.

Detach the spring end from the friction wheel
support bracket.

6.9.

Examine the removed cable: If the cable failed
because of something other than normal wear,
identify and correct the cause before returning
the snow thrower to service.

6.10. Install new cable by reversing the removal pro-

ceedure.

6.11. Run/test/adjust the tension on the traction drive

clutch control cable.

Figure 6.8

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