Cub Cadet Challenger 500 Service Manual

Engine
4‐46
 Place a rag in a vise (2)
 Secure the bearing housing
 Attach the bearing retainer wrench
(3)
 Tighten the bearing retainer
Bearing retainer 110Nm or 81 ft lbs
Install shims so that the tabs
are
positioned as shown in illustration.
 Universal joint yoke
 Washer
 Nut (1)
Use the universal joint holder (2) to
hold the yoke.
Universal joint yoke nut
150 Nm or 110 ft lbs
Universal joint
 Install the opposite yoke onto the
universal joint.
 Apply wheel bearing grease to the
bearings
 Install the bearing (1) onto the yoke.
Caution:
Check each bearing. The needles can
easily fall out of the races. Slide the
yoke back and forth on the bearings.
The yoke will not go all the way onto a
bearing if a needle is out of place.
 Press each bearing into the
universal joint using a suitable
socket. Press in far enough for the
circlip to fit into the groove.
 Install the circlip (2) into the groove.

Cub Cadet Challenger 500 Specifications

General

Brand	Cub Cadet
Model	Challenger 500
Category	Utility Vehicle
Language	English