Service Manual

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FIG.
20.
Charge Pump Outlet Hose
TRANSMISSION
REMOVAL
1. Remove seat, rear fender, and control cover
2.
Support rear of tractor with jack stands placed
3.
Drain transmission oil from transaxle.
4.
Remove rear wheels.
5.
Close fuel shut-off valve. Remove and plug
6.
Remove two bolts, bracket and lift tube from
7.
Remove two bolts securing oil filter base to
plate.
under rear footrest cross rods.
fuel hose.
top of transaxle.
seat support.
FIG.
21.
Free Seat Support from Transaxle
8.
Remove two bolts and nuts securing front seat
9.
Remove fuel tank, seat and fender support as
support bracket to hoodstand.
an assembly.
flG.
22.
Fuel
Tank/Seat Support Removed
10.
Remove cooling fan. Note direction of installa-
11. Disengage transmission clutch and remove
12.
Disconnect rear end of motion control rod from
tion.
drive belt from input pulley.
cam plate.
FIG.
23.
Fan, Drive Belt, Control Rod Removal
13. loosen lower fitting and disconnect upper
fit-
ting of suction tube; rotate tube forward.
14.
Cut plastic tie holding wires to front of cam
plate. Pull wiring and fuel hose forward, out
of hoodstand, and secure out of way. Pivot
control rod up and forward, out of way.
15. Disconnect outlet hose connected to bottom of
charge pump.
FIG.
24.
Move Wiring, Disconnect Tube/Hose
16.
Use an
11/16”
Crow Foot wrench to disconnect
metal line (from oil filter) at front of trans-
mission. Move motion control lever forward for
easier access after loosening fitting.
FIG.
25.
Disconnect Metal line
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