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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairCub Cadet Chipper Shredder Chute Lock Rod Replacement (947-04163)
Cub Cadet Chipper Shredder Chute Lock Rod Replacement (947-04163)
Skill Level
Total Parts Cost
$16.84Estimated Savings
$112.5001:26
- Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the chute lock rod on a Cub Cadet Chipper Shredder. The most common reason to replace this part is if it is damaged or missing.
All of the information in this video is applicable to the following brands: Cub Cadet
All of the information in this video is applicable to the following brands: Cub Cadet
Step By Step Instructions
1
Anncr: to replace the chute lock rod on the cub cadet chipper shredder…
2
… you will need channel-lock pliers and needle-nose pliers.
3
If still intact, pull the lock rod out and lift up the upper chute so it can be secured in the storage position.
4
Use the channel-lock pliers to compress the lock rod spring then use the needle-nose pliers to pull out the retaining pin.
5
You can now slide off the washer and spring and remove the old rod.
6
To install the new chute lock rod…
7
… insert it through the hole in the lower chute.
8
Slide on the spring and washer then insert the rod through the opposite hole.
9
Now compress the spring enough to insert the retaining pin into the rod.
10
Lower the upper chute and confirm the new lock rod secures it properly.
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the chute lock rod on a Cub Cadet Chipper Shredder. The most common reason to replace this part is if it is damaged or missing.
All of the information in this video is applicable to the following brands: Cub Cadet
All of the information in this video is applicable to the following brands: Cub Cadet
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Anncr: to replace the chute lock rod on the cub cadet chipper shredder…
2
… you will need channel-lock pliers and needle-nose pliers.
3
If still intact, pull the lock rod out and lift up the upper chute so it can be secured in the storage position.
4
Use the channel-lock pliers to compress the lock rod spring then use the needle-nose pliers to pull out the retaining pin.
5
You can now slide off the washer and spring and remove the old rod.
6
To install the new chute lock rod…
7
… insert it through the hole in the lower chute.
8
Slide on the spring and washer then insert the rod through the opposite hole.
9
Now compress the spring enough to insert the retaining pin into the rod.
10
Lower the upper chute and confirm the new lock rod secures it properly.
Applicable Product Model
Parts Needed
Rod
$16.84
Total$0.00
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