Cub Cadet RZT50VT User Manual

30 se c t i O n 7— se r v i c e
Relays and Switches
There are several safety switches in the electrical system. If a
function of the safety interlock system described earlier is not
functioning properly, have the electrical system checked by your
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Deck Removal
Remove the mower deck from the tractor as follows:
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the engine, and set the parking brake.
Move the deck gauge wheels or rollers to their highest 2.
setting (lowest deck setting).
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bottom of the engine, using one of the following two
methods.
WARNING! The muffler at the rear of the tractor
may be extremely hot, and could cause serious
burns. Use extreme caution when near the muffler.
Allow the muffler to fully cool before removing the
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Releasing Belt Tension with the Idler Pulley
Using the deck lift handle, raise the deck to the position 
that provides the most horizontal run of the belt between
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the engine.
Working from the middle of the tractor, pivot the idler 2.
bracket and movable idler pulley rearward away from the
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From beneath the rear of the tractor, slide the belt off of 
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“V”- Be lt
Pull Idler
Pulley
Rearward
Movable
Idler
Pulley
Fixed
Idler
Pulley
Idler Bracket
Rolling the Belt off the PTO Pulley
Using the deck lift handle, raise the deck to the position 
that provides the most horizontal run of the belt between
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the engine.
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WARNING! Use caution to avoid pinching your
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rides out onto the edge of the lower sheave of the pulley.
NOTE: If pulling the right side of the belt, turn the pulley to
the left.
While still holding the belt downward, continue turning the 4.
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7-5.
Figure 7-4
PTO Pulley
PTO Belt
Transmission
Tube
Figure 7-5

Cub Cadet RZT50VT Specifications

General

Brand	Cub Cadet
Model	RZT50VT
Category	Lawn Mower
Language	English