Cub Cadet GT1554 VT Operator's Manual page 28

CAUTION:
same amperage capacity as the blown fuse.
Tires
WARNING!
pressure shown on the sidewall of the tire.
The recommended operating tire pressure is approximately 10
psi for the rear tires and 14 psi for the front tires. Refer to the
tire sidewall for exact tire manufacturer's recommended or
maximum psi. Do not overinflate. Uneven tire pressure could
cause the cutting deck to mow unevenly.
Changing the Transmission Drive Belt
Several components must be removed and special tools used in
order to change the tractor's transmission drive belt. See your
Cub Cadet dealer to have the transmission drive belt replaced.
Changing the Deck Belt
WARNING!
ignition key before removing the cutting blade(s) for
sharpening or replacement. Protect your hands by
using heavy gloves when grasping blades and
pulleys.
WARNING!
specially designed to engage and disengage safely.
A substitute (non-OEM) V-belt can be dangerous by
not disengaging completely. For a proper working
machine, use factory approved belts.
All belts on your tractor are subject to wear and should be
replaced if any signs of wear are present . To change or replace
the deck belt on your tractor, proceed as follows:
1. Remove the deck as instructed in the Cutting Deck section.
2. Remove the belt guards by removing the hex washer
screws that fasten them to the deck. See Fig. 7-7.
Idler Pulley
Belt Cover
Hex Washer
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Always use a replacement fuse with the
Never exceed the maximum inflation
Shut the engine off and remove
The V-belts found on your tractor are
Screw
Figure 7-7
3. Remove the deck belt from around the three spindle
pulleys and the two deck idler pulleys.
NOTE: The idler pulleys may have to be loosened, but not
removed, in order to remove the belt from around them.
4. Route the new belt as shown in Fig. 7-8.
Figure 7-8
5. Retighten idler pulleys, if loosened earlier.
6. Remount the belt guards removed earlier.