Simplicity LTH series Service Manual page 143

9. With a floor jack supporting transaxle, remove the
hardware securing the front transaxle support to trac-
tor frame.
10. Remove the capscrews holding the axle supports to
side frames.
11. Slowly lower the transaxle from tractor just enough to
do the following:
• Remove hydro drive belt from transaxle drive pulley
and fan.
• Expose and remove the oil return hose from the fit-
ting on top of transaxle.
• Remove the cotter pin and washer holding the
brake rod to brake lever. Remove the rod and
lower transaxle to ground.
12. Remove the following from the transaxle:
• Brake bracket assembly
• Cooling fan
• Hydro drive pulley
• Front transaxle support
• Hydro cam
• Neutral return cam
• Neutral detent support assembly
Figure B–10. Remove Mounting Bolts
A
B
Figure B–11. Lower Transaxle From Frame
A. Oil Return Line
Figure B–12. Remove External Components
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7 Transmission Repair
7B Eaton 750 / 751
B. Brake Lever