Cub Cadet 190-002 Manuale dell'Operatore

CUB CADET LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019Printed In USAOperatOr’s ManualSafe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance •

10A. HOUR METER/BATTERY DISPLAYThe hour meter records and digitally displays thehours that the tractor has been operated (tenths of anhour-right most

11WARNING: To prevent accidental start-ing and/or battery discharge, remove thekey from the key switch when the tractoris not in use.REVERSE PUSH BUTT

12L. LIFT HANDLEThe lift handle is located in the left fender and is usedto raise and lower equipment used with the tractor. Theequipment can be set i

13Section 4: OperationWARNING: Before you operate the trac-tor, study this manual carefully.Familiarize yourself with the operationsof all the instrum

14STARTING THE ENGINEWARNING: For personal safety, theoperator must be sitting in the tractorseat when starting the engine. Never tryto start the engi

15DRIVING THE TRACTORNOTE: Avoid sudden starts, excessive speed and sud-den stops.WARNING: Do not leave the seat of thetractor without disengaging the

16• Turn the ignition switch to “STOP’” and removethe key from the switch before dismounting.PTO CLUTCH BREAK-IN (Before initial use ONLY)Before opera

17Figure 4-3 5. To remove the mulching plug, raise the chutedeflector and lift the mulching plug upward, thenoutward to disengage from the deck. Lowe

18MOWING WARNING: To avoid possible injury, donot allow anyone in the area opposite thedischarge chute while mowing. Althoughthe area has been suppose

19Section 5: Maintenance and AdjustmentsMAINTENANCECHECKING THE ENGINERefer to the Kohler Owner’s Manual for all enginemaintenance intervals, procedur

Customer SupportIf you have difficulty assembling this product or have any questions regarding the controls, operation, or maintenance of this machine

201. Spray the terminals and exposed wire with abattery terminal sealer, or coat the terminals with athin coat of grease or petroleum jelly, to protec

21• Move the tractor to an area within reach of thehose where the dispersal of wet grass clippings isnot objectionable to you. Disengage the PTO,engag

22NOTE: We do not recommend the use of a pressurewasher or garden hose to clean your tractor. They maycause damage to electrical components; spindles;

23• NOTE: Check the tires for proper inflation beforemaking a leveling adjustment. To level the deck,the tractor and deck MUST be placed on a hard,lev

243. Refer to Figure 5-9. Measure and record thedistance from the front cutting edge to the ground(measurement A), and from the rear cutting edgeto th

25e. Note the index hole position used for the reargauge wheels. Insert a shoulder screw into afront ball wheel and slide a bell washer ontothe thread

26LUBRICATION GUIDE10101010010LEFT SIDEBOTH SIDESBOTH SIDESCHECK OILLEVEL BEFOREEACH USECHECK OIL LEVELBEFORE EACH USE1050100— 5— 10— 9— 3— 15— 6— 2—

27LUBRICATION TABLEPoint ofLubricationCheckatHoursChangeatHoursCapacityAnticipated Air TemperatureAbove + 32°F Below + 32°FEngine crankcase Checkbefor

28MAINTENANCE CHARTNOTEMaintenance information for optional equipment may be found in the manual which is included with thatspecific piece of equipmen

29Section 6: ServiceThis section contains information for the variousadjustments and service procedures on the tractor.Refer to the Kohler engine manu

ChildrenTragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children. Children are often attracted to the machine and the mowin

30having a capacity of more than 6 quarts. Reinstallthe drain plug (See Figure 6-2).IMPORTANT: If the transmission oil is to be re-used,cover the cont

31WHEEL ALIGNMENTThe front wheels should toe-in approximately 1/8 to1/4 inch, as measured across dimensions A and Bshown in Figure 6-4.Figure 6-4 FR

32Figure 6-6 3. Grasping the ends of the pivot axle, attempt tomove each end of the axle forward and rearwardto check for side play between the axle

33Figure 6-7 Adjusting the Control RodAfter completing the previous steps (1 thru 4) forchecking neutral setting, refer to Figure 6-7 and adjustthe c

34Figure 6-8 6. Lift the battery out off the battery tray and removefrom the tractor.7. Position the new battery and lower into the batterytray.8. In

35REMOVAL OF MOWER DECK WARNING: Before removing the mowerdeck, place the PTO switch in the “OFF”position, engage the parking brake, turnthe ignition

366. Pull the deck support pins outward, turndownward and release so both spring-loadedpins are held in the disengaged position againstthe outer surfa

37When removing the blades, use a 1-1/8 inch wrench tohold the hex head of the spindle bolt when looseningthe hex nut securing the blade. A block of

38Figure 6-19 4. Refer to Figure 6-20 to ensure the correctorientation of the front lift rod/bracket assembly[form (bend) in sides of rod point down

398. Pull both deck support pins outward and rotaterearward to disengage the outer surface to the reardeck brackets. Release the pins, making certaine

When practical, remove gas-powered equipment from the truck or trailer and refuel it on the ground. If this is not possible, then refuel such equipmen

4014. Working from the left/rear of the mower deck,make sure there is only a 1/4 twist inward in bothruns of the belt. Then install the the narrow sid

41Section 7: Trouble ShootingPossible Cause Possible RemedyHARD TO START No gasoline in fuel tank or carburetor... Fill the tank wit

42Trouble ShootingPossible Cause Possible RemedyLACK OF POWERAir cleaner clogged ... Service the air cle

43MODEL GT 2544 SERIES 2500 22 HP KOHLEREngine Oil Requirements approx. . . 4 pints Part No.Cub Cadet engine oil (Grade SG,SH,SJ or higher)Ambient te

44Section 9: Optional Equipment And AccessoriesWhen you purchased your tractor, you probably had it completely equipped for your particular needs at t

45GT 25442.0 gallons4 pints6 qts.0 to 6 mph0 to 3 mphKohler Command22 HP23.03 in.2.64 in.38.11200 RPM3600 RPM ± 75Battery.030 in.12 volt neg. ground72

46NOTES

CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONSThe California Air Resources Board and MTD Consumer Group Inc are p

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

Disengage all attachment clutches, depress the brake pedal completely and shift into neutral before attempting to start engine.Your machine is designe

Check the blade(s) and engine mounting bolts at frequent intervals for proper tightness. Also, visually inspect blade(s) for damage (e.g., excessive w

Sight and hold this level with a vertical tree...or a corner of a building...or a fence postFold along dotted line (represents a 15° slope)15°Use this

8Section 2: Assembly & Set-UpTRACTOR STEERING WHEELFor shipping purposes, the steering wheel was removedfrom the steering shaft. Pivot the seat re

9Section 3: Controls & FeaturesA. Hour Meter/Battery DisplayB. Indicator Panel/Hour MeterC. Key Switch ModuleD. Power Take-Off (PTO) Control Switc