Cub Cadet RZT Zero Turn 17 Service Manual page 22

14.8. Using two 9/16" wrenches remove the bolt, nut,
and spring on the brake handle on the left han-
dle side of the deck lift shaft. See Figure 14.8.
Brake handle
Figure 14.8
NOTE: When reassembling tighten screw.030
past flush to end of screw.
14.9. Remove the hairpins securing the deck lift
cables the deck lift shaft. See Figure 14.9.
Figure 14.9
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Deck lift cable
14.10. Remove the only large hairpin going through the
center of the deck lift shaft on the left side of the
shaft. See Figure 14.10.
Deck Deck
lift
shaft
Figure 14.10
NOTE: By removing this hairpin it will allow the
concentric brake cross shaft to slide to the right
to disconnecting the brake rods.
14.11. Remove the hairpin keeping the brake rods con-
nected to the concentric brake cross shaft.
14.12. Slide the concentric brake cross shaft to the right
allowing the brake rods to come out of the hole
in the shaft. See Figure 14.12.
Brake rod
Figure 14.12
14.13. Remove rubber handle from the deck lift rod.
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Large hairpin