Cub Cadet LTX1042 Operator's Manual page 100

5. To place the new belt begin by routing the belt around the
two outer spindle pulleys as shown in Fig. 7-8.
10. Pull the right side of the belt and place the narrowV side of
the belt into the PTO pulley. See Fig. 7-9.
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Figure 7-8
6. Then route the belt around the two deck idler pulleys as
show in Fig. 7-8.
7. Reinstall the belt keeper rod loosened earlier.
CAUTION:
Failure to reinstall the belt keeper rod
may result in serious damage to your tractor's PTO
system.
8. Remount the belt guards removed earlier.
9. Re-install the deck making sure the belt remains routed
around the pulleys as instructed.
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11.
Figure 7-g
While holding the belt and pulley together, rotate the
pulley to the left (See Fig. 7-9). Continue holding and
rotating the pulley and belt until the belt is fully rolled into
the PTO pulley.
SECTION 7--
SERVICE