Cub Cadet 6X4 Shop Handbook page 173

7. Remove the axle nut and the heavy flat washer
behind it using a 1 5/16" wrench.
8. Affix an automotive hub puller to the axle and
hub assembly. See Figure 5.24.
Automotive hub puller
Figure 5.24
9. Use the hub puller to draw the hub and rotor
assembly off of the axle and hub carrier.
NOTE: The brake rotor and spacer can slide off
leaving the hub in place or the hub and rotor can
be removed as an assembly. See Figure 5.25.
The rotor and spacer can slide off
leaving the hub in place
Figure 5.25
Chapter 5 - Rear Suspension
10. Remove the hub bolts using a pair of 9/16"
wrenches. See Figure 5.26.
11. Carefully slide the hub assembly off the axle,
and remove the from the vehicle.
12. Remove the retaining ring that holds the bearing
assembly into the hub using a pair of internal
snap ring pliers. See Figure 5.27.
Remove the snap
13. Support the hub assembly in a hydraulic press
so that the bearing assembly can be pressed-out
from the inside-out.
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9/16" wrenches
Figure 5.26
ring
Figure 5.27