GEAR DRIVE SYSTEM
26. Install 4 screws securing the shift cover to the frame
(Fig. 506).
27. Slide the shift knob onto the shift rod (Fig. 507).
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28. Install the transmission drive belt. Refer to "Trans-
mission Drive Belt Installation" on page 5-3.
29. Install the mower deck. Refer to "50" Mower Deck
Installation" on page 7-8.
30. Operate the tractor to ensure all controls operate
properly.
5-22
Fig 506
PICT-7712
Fig 507
PICT-7632
CVT Transmission Service
CVT Transmission Housing Teardown
Note: Transaxle shown does not have grease, for
photo clarity. Clean and inspect all parts after
disassembly. Apply a small amount of grease
to all moving parts and needle bearings prior
to reassembly.
1. Remove the 23 bolts securing the housing halves
together (Fig. 508).
Fig 508
2. Remove the upper housing from the lower housing
assembly (Fig. 509).
Fig 509
GT Series Tractors Service Manual
PICT-8272a
PICT-8274a