Cub Cadet RT 75 Shop Manual page 33

Rear transmission cover
Figure 6.6
Thexton seal removal tool
Figure 6.7
Figure 6.8
Snap ring
15. Remove the four hex flange screws holding the rear
transmission cover to the transmission housing,
using a 1/2" wrench. See Figure 6.6.
16. Wedge a sharp 5-in-1 painters tool or putty knife in
between the cover and the transmission housing.
17. Pry the cover off.
18. Clean the gasket from the rear transmission housing
and cover.
NOTE: The rear cover does not have a fill plug.
19. Remove the tine shaft oil seals from the transmission
housing . See Figure 6.7.
20. Remove the snap rings that secure the tine shaft
bearings, using a pair of snap ring pliers.
See Figure 6.8.
21. Push the tine shaft to the right, forcing the right tine
shaft bearing out of the transmission housing.
NOTE: The bearing is a slip fit. If it is stuck, use a block of
wood and a large hammer.
NOTE: The washer will be damaged by the Hi-Pro key.
22. Remove the bearing and washer from the right side
of the tine shaft.
23. Slide the tine shaft back into the housing until the Hi-
Pro key contacts the tine shaft worm gear.
24. Rotate the tine shaft until the Hi-Pro key slides into
the worm gear keyway.
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