Cub Cadet series 200 LT 2180 Operator's Manual page 37

B. REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
DECK ASSEMBLY
REMOVAL OF DECK
WARNING
Before removing the mower deck, place the
PTO switch in the "OFF" position, engage the
brake pedal lock, turn the ignition key to the
"OFF" position and remove the key from the
switch. Disconnect the spark plug wire for
additional safety.
OF
1. Position the tractor and mower deck on a firm,
level surface.
WARNING
2.
When handling the mower deck, be careful not
to cut yourself on the sharp blades. The deck
idler arm lever is spring loaded. Release it
slowly.
Lower the tractor implement lift handle to its lowest
setting (adjust gauge wheels if necessary).
Disengage the deck idler arm lever from its stop
bracket and release the spring tension by rotating
the lever out and rearward (See Figure 40).
PTO BELT
PULLEY
FRONT OF DECK
MOWERDECK
CENTER DOUBLE
Figure 41
LEVER STOP
BRACKET
IDLER ARM
LEVER
LEVER STOP
BRACKET
IDLER ARM
LEVER
3.
Figure 40
Remove the rearward end of the PTO belt from the
upper pulley of the deck center double-pulley
(Refer to Figure 41). Engage the deck idler arm
lever back into its stop bracket (Refer to Figure
42).
Figure 42
Figure 43
PTO
CLUTCH
PULLEY
PTO
BELT
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