Cub Cadet i1046 Manuale dell'Operatore

Safety • Assembly • Operation • Adjustments • Maintenance • Troubleshooting • Parts Lists • WarrantyWarning: This unit is equipped with an internal c

104OperationNOTE: Any reference in this manual to the RIGHT or LEFT side of the tractor is observed from operator’s position.Figure 4KNOW THE CONTROLS

11Throttle Control LeverThe throttle control lever controls the speed of the engine. When set in a given position, the throttle will maintain a unifor

12Systems Indicator Monitor/Hour MeterYour tractor is equipped with a Systems Indicator Monitor as shown in Figure 5. The monitor records the accumula

13Cargo NetConveniently located on the tractor’s dash panel, the cargo net can be used to store personal items while operating the lawn tractor.Hydro

14Starting the EngineNOTE: Refer to the TRACTOR SET-UP on page 8 of this manual for gasoline and oil fill-up instructions.1. Insert the tractor key

15Steering the TractorYour i1000 series tractor is equipped with an innovative steering design which is somewhat different from that of the traditiona

16• Under heavier conditions it may be necessary to go back over the cut area a second time to get a clean cut. • Do not attempt to mow heavy brush

173. Once the desired position is reached, release the seat lever. Slide the seat slightly fore and aft as necessary to engage the seat lever into on

18Deck Gauge Wheel AdjustmentNOTE: The deck gauge wheels are an anti-scalp feature of the deck and are not designed to support the weight of the cutt

195Making AdjustmentsDeck Rear Roller AdjustmentThe rear rollers on the mower deck are not designed to carry the weight of the deck. The rear rollers

2Recording Model Serial NumberTable of ContentsBEFORE OPERATING YOUR NEW EQUIPMENT, please locate the tractor model plate and engine mode plate on the

20Maintaining Your Lawn TractorWARNING: Before performing any maintenance procedures, inspections, or repairs, disengage PTO, set parking brake, stop

21threaded hole. Stop pouring when the oil reaches the bottom of the threads. Allow a few minutes for the oil to be absorbed by the filter material.•

226WARNING• Check the gap using a wire feeler gauge. Adjust the gap to .030 in. (0.76mm) by carefully bending the ground electrode. See Figure 19.•

236WARNINGThis symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed, could endanger the personal safety and/or property of yourself

24TiresWARNING: Never exceed the maxi-mum inflation pressure shown on the sidewall of tire.The recommended operating tire pressure is:• Approximately

256WARNINGUse caution when handling the cutting blades. The sharp-ened edges could cause severe cuts to your hands. Shut tractor engine off, remove ig

26• Remove the spindle covers by removing the self-tap-ping screws that fasten them to the deck. Refer to Figure 25. • 46" Mower Deck ONLY - R

27Figure 26 Replacement Belt Routing 46" Mower Deck46" Mower Deck Replacement Belt RoutingFigure 27 Replacement Belt Routing 50" Mower

28MaiNTENaNcE SchEdulEBefore Each UseEvery 10 HoursEvery 25 HoursEvery 50 HoursEvery 100 HoursPrior toStoringCheck Engine Oil LevelCheck Air CleanerCh

297Off-Season Storage/ AttachmentsWARNINGDrain fuel only into an approved container outdoors, away from an open flame. Allow engine to cool. Exti

31Slope GaugeWARNINGDo not mow on inclines with a slope in excess of 15 degrees (a rise of approximately 2-1/2 feet every 10 feet). A riding mower co

308Safety LabelsWARNINGThis symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed, could endanger the personal safety and/or propert

319Trouble ShootingFor repairs beyond the minor adjust-ments listed here, contact an authorized service dealer. CauseProblem RemedyEngine fails to sta

329Trouble ShootingFor repairs beyond the minor adjust-ments listed here, contact an authorized service dealer. Steering effort increases1. Apply gre

33Time SaverTM Lawn TractorDescription Model i1046 Model i1050Lower Drive Belt - Contact Dealer 954-04134 954-04134Engine to Deck/ Deck Spindle Belt 9

KOHLER CO.FEDERAL AND CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMSLIMITED WARRANTYUTILITY AND LAWN AND GARDEN ENGINESThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (

CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENTYOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONSThe California Air Resources Board and MTD Consumer Group Inc are pl

IMPORTANT: To obtain warranty coverage owner must present an original proof of purchase and applicable maintenance records to the servicing dealer. Pl

42Safe Operation PracticesChildren1. Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children. Children are often attract

52Safe Operation PracticesWARNINGThis symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed, could endanger the personal safety and/

6Slope Operation:Slopes are a major factor related to loss of control and tip-over accidents which can result in severe injury or death. All slopes re

72Safe Operation PracticesThis symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed, could endanger the personal safety and/or prop

83Setting Up Your Lawn TractorWARNINGUse extreme care when handling gasoline. Gasoline is extremely flammable and the vapors are explosive. Never fuel

9• Locate the shipping brace and tag, if present, between the chute deflector and the cutting deck. Holding the chute deflector fully upward, remove