Brake Shaft Assembly - Cub Cadet 2000 Series Professional Shop Manual

Brake shaft assembly

Brake pedal
Figure 3.10
Brake shaft return spring
Figure 3.11
E-ring
Figure 3.12
To remove/replace the brake shaft:
1. Remove the cutting deck by following the procedures
described in Chapter 8: Cutting Decks and Lift shaft.
2. Lift and safely support the tractor.
3. Remove the forward drive pedal shaft by following
the procedures described in Chapter 5: Drive Sys-
tem.
4. Disconnect the brake pedal by removing the two nuts
and bolts that attach it to the brake pedal shaft using
a pair of 1/2" wrenches. See Figure 3.10.
5. Disconnect the brake shaft return spring.
See Figure 3.11.
6. Remove the E-ring and washer(s) from the right side
of the brake shaft. See Figure 3.12.
7. Remove the hex bushings from both ends of the
brake pedal shaft.
Brakes
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