Cub Cadet 300 Series - Manual (Page 24)

TRACTION DRIVE SYSTEM
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12. Slide the bearing and shim out from each side of the frame.
See Figure 3.32.
13. Inspect the bearings for wear or damage.
NOTE: Apply a coating of grease to the shaft and bearing
before reassembling.
14. Move the transmission to the left and pivot it forward to
remove it from the frame.
15. Reverse the removal process to install a new transmission.
• Lubricate the contact points where the transmission out put
shaft ride on a bushing.
• Use a grease suitable for operation in cold temperatures.
• Apply anti-seize compound to the contact point between the
pinion gear and the transmission out put shaft.
• Secure the transmission to the frame using new 1/8” x 1.0” cotter pins.
16. Test the operation of the drive system before returning the snow thrower to service.
Figure 3.32
Washer
Bearing
Out-put shaft