Cub Cadet Challenger 700 Service Manual

Chassis
5‐52
Checking the Components of the Rear
Suspension
1. Inspect the stabilizer bar.
Look for bends, cracks or damage.
2. Inspect the rear A-arms
(1). Look for bends or
damage.
Inspect the rear rocker bushings.
Look for wear or damage.
3. Inspect the rear shock absorbers.
 Inspect the rod.
Look for bends or damage.
 Inspect the shock absorber body.
Look for oil leaks.
 Inspect the spring.
Look for cracks or fatigue.
Installing the Rear A-Arms and
Shock Absorbers
1. Install the rear upper arm (1) and
rear lower arm (2) temporarily with
bolt (3) hand tight. Lubricate the
bolts with lithium grease. Be sure to
position the bolt heads toward the
outside of the UV.
2. Install the rear shock absorber (5).
Nut (6)
45 Nm (4.5 m · kg, 32 ft · lb)
3. Install the rear knuckle.
Nut (7)
45 Nm (4.5 m · kg, 32 ft · lb)
4. Torque the nuts (4).
Nut (4)
45 Nm (4.5 m · kg, 32 ft · lb)

Cub Cadet Challenger 700 Specifications

General

Brand	Cub Cadet
Model	Challenger 700
Category	Utility Vehicle
Language	English