Cub Cadet 1030 - OFF-SEASON STORAGE PROCEDURES

10. U p on reassembly of idler pulley, be certain the
hub side of idler goes against the idler bracket.
See figure 21.
FIGURE 21.
11. W hen sliding the idler pulley on the idler bracket,
be certain the belt is between the pulley and
guide pin. See figure 22.
FIGURE 22.
12. R everse the above steps (paying close attention
to steps 10 and 11) when reassembling the new
belts.
NOTE: Be certain all belts are inside belt guards and
keepers. Also, be sure to reassemble the safety wire
at the deck chute.
OFF-SEAS>ON STORAGE
If the machine is to be inoperative for a period longer
than 30 days, prepare for storage as follows.
1. Clean the engine and the entire unit thoroughly.
2. Lubricate all lubrication points. Wipe the entire
machine with an oiled rag to protect the surfaces.
3. Refer to the engine manual for correct engine
storage instructions. The engine must be com¬
pletely drained of fuel to prevent gum deposits
from forming on essential carburetor parts, fuel
lines and fuel tanks.
4. Refer to battery storage instructions on page 13.
5. Store unit in a clean, dry area. Do not store next
to corrosive materials, such as fertilizer.
NOTE: When storing any type of power equipment in
an unventilated or metal storage shed, care should be
taken to rustproof the equipment. Using a light oil or
silicone, coat the equipment, especially any chains,
springs, bearings and cables.
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