Cub Cadet 726 TDE Operator's Manual page 9

6. Insert the chute control rod into the pinion gear below the
joystick. Make sure to line up the hole in the rod with the
arrow on the pinion gear. See Fig. 3-8.
NOTE: The chute control rod will fit snugly into the pinion
gear. Support the rear of the dash panel with one hand
while inserting the rod with your other hand to ensure the
rod is inserted all the way into the pinion gear.
NOTE: The hole is a reference for aligning the rod with the
indicator arrow on the pinion gear, and will be visible after
the rod has been inserted.
Figure 3-8
7. Push the chute control rod toward the control panel until
the hole in the rod lines up with the hole in the chute
control input closest to the chute control head and insert
the cotter pin. See Fig. 3-9.
NOTE: The second hole is used to achieve further
engagement of the rod into the pinion gear if required.
Refer to page 18 for Chute Control Rod adjustments.
Figure 3-9
8. Finish securing chute control head to chute support
bracket with wing nut, clevis pin, and bow-tie cotter pin
removed in step 1. See Fig. 3-3.
9. Check that all cables are properly routed through the cable
guide on top of the engine. See Fig. 3-10.
Figure 3-10
Set-Up
Shear Pins
A pair of replacement auger shear pins and bow tie cotter pins
are included with your snow thrower in the manual bag. Store
them in your snow thrower's dash panel until needed. See
Fig. 3-11.
Figure 3-11
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