Cub Cadet LTX1045 Operator's Manual download pdf (Page 24)

Cutting Deck Removal

Place the PTO/Blade Engage knob in the disengaged (OFF) 1.

position and engage the parking brake.

Lower the deck by moving the deck lift lever into the 2.

bottom notch on the right fender.

Locate the PTO clutch under the front of your tractor. See 3.

Fig. 7-1.

Remove the belt guard and belt as follows. Refer to Fig. 7-1:4.

Remove the hex screws.a.

Pull the belt keeper rod to the right and down to b.

remove.

Remove the deck belt from around the tractor’s c.

engine pulley.

NOTE: If there is too much tension on the belt for it to be

easily removed from the engine pulley, carefully insert a

⁄” drive ratchet wrench (set to loosen) into the square hole

found in the deck idler bracket and pivot it toward the

tractor’s left side to relieve tension on the belt. See Fig. 7-2.

WARNING! Avoid pinching injuries. Never place

your fingers on the idler spring or between the belt

and a pulley while removing the belt.

Looking at the cutting deck from the left side of the tractor, 5.

locate the deck support pin on the rear left side of the

deck.

Figure 7-1

Deck Idler

Bracket

Figure 7-2

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Cub Cadet LTX1045 Operator's Manual Page 24