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Cub Cadet GT2000 Operator's Manual

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Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty
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GT2000 & GTX2100
WARNING
READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL
BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE.
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.
CUB CADET LLC, 97 KENT AVENUE, KITCHENER, ON N2G 4J1
LES DISTRIBUTIONS RVI LIMITÉE, 2955, JEAN-BAPTISTE DESCHAMPS, LACHINE, QUEBEC H8T 1C5
769-07004
Printed In USA
(03.05.11)

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  • Page 1 READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY. CUB CADET LLC, 97 KENT AVENUE, KITCHENER, ON N2G 4J1 LES DISTRIBUTIONS RVI LIMITÉE, 2955, JEAN-BAPTISTE DESCHAMPS, LACHINE, QUEBEC H8T 1C5 769-07004 Printed In USA (03.05.11)

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Visit our web at www.cubcadet.ca ◊ Locate your nearest dealer at: 1-800-668-1238 ◊ Contact Cub Cadet, 60 Ottawa St. S., Kitchener, ON N2G 3S7 Phone: 1-800-567-6775 or LES DISTRIBUTIONS RVI LIMITÉE, 29,55, Jean-Baptiste Deschamps, Lachine, Quebec H8T 1C5 Phone: 1-800-361-5770...

  • Page 3: Safe Operation Practices

    Important Safe Operation Practices WARNING: This symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed, could endanger the personal safety and/or property of yourself and others. Read and follow all instructions in this manual before attempting to operate this machine. Failure to comply with these instructions may result in personal injury.
  • Page 4 Mow only in daylight or good artificial light. Never carry passengers. Mow up and down slopes, not across. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes. Disengage blade(s) before shifting into reverse. Back up slowly. Always look down and behind before and while Watch for holes, ruts, bumps, rocks, or other hidden backing to avoid a back-over accident.
  • Page 5 Be alert and turn machine off if a child enters the When practical, remove gas-powered equipment area. from the truck or trailer and refuel it on the ground. If this is not possible, then refuel such equipment on Before and while backing, look behind and down for a trailer with a portable container, rather than from a small children.
  • Page 6 Do not modify engine Mower blades are sharp. Wrap the blade or wear gloves, and use extra caution when servicing them. To avoid serious injury or death, do not modify engine in any Keep all nuts, bolts, and screws tight to be sure the way.

  • Page 7: Safety Symbols

    Safety Symbols This page depicts and describes safety symbols that may appear on this product. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine before attempting to assemble and operate. Symbol Description READ THE OPERATOR’S MANUAL(S) Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual(s) before attempting to assemble and operate DANGER—...
  • Page 8 2 — i ectiOn MpOrtant peratiOn ractices...

  • Page 9: Assembly & Set-Up

    Assembly & Set-Up Contents of Crate • One Lawn Tractor • One Operator’s Manual • One Engine Operator’s Manual • One Steering Wheel Assembly Connecting the Battery Cables NOTE: This Operator’s Manual covers several models. Tractor features may vary by model. Not all features in this manual are CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING! applicable to all tractor models and the tractor depicted may differ from yours.
  • Page 10 Checking Tire Pressure Gas and Oil WARNING! The fuel tank is located at the rear of the tractor and holds Maximum tire pressure under any 4-1⁄2 gallons of gas. Remove the fuel cap by turning it counter- circumstances is 10 psi on rear tires and 12 psi on clockwise.

  • Page 11: Controls & Features

    Controls & Features Choke Control Hour Meter/Service Indicator Cruise Control/ Parking Brake Lever PTO/Blade Engage Lever Throttle Control Ignition Switch Module Forward Drive Pedal Brake Pedal Steering Tilt Lever Reverse Drive Pedal Electric Lift Switch Cup Holder Storage Compartment Fuel Cap Manual Lift Handle Cutting Height Lever...
  • Page 12 Manual Lift Lever (If so equipped) Forward Drive Pedal The forward drive pedal is located on the right side of the tractor, along the running board. Press the drive pedal forward to cause the tractor to travel forward. Ground speed is also controlled with the drive pedal.
  • Page 13 Low Gas Window The low gas window is located at the rear of the tractor. If the gas level is visible in this FILL TANK IF GAS window, the tank should be re-filled. LEVEL IS SHOWN IN WINDOW When the ignition key is rotated out of the STOP position but not into the START position, the systems indicator monitor displays the battery’s output, in volts, on its LCD for approximately five seconds, after which it displays an hour glass and the hours of tractor...

  • Page 14: Operation

    Operation NOTE: Refer to the Assembly & Set-up section of this manual for Gasoline and Oil fill-up instructions. Insert the tractor key into the ignition switch module. TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH Place the PTO/Blade Engage lever to OFF position. •...

  • Page 15: Driving The Tractor

    To use the REVERSE CAUTION MODE : NOTE: The operator MUST be seated in the tractor seat. Start the engine as previously instructed on the previous page. Turn the key from the NORMAL MOWING (Green) position to the REVERSE CAUTION MODE (Yellow) position of the key switch module.
  • Page 16 NOTE: The deck will automatically stop lowering when Remove your foot from the brake pedal . it reaches the point determined by the position of the Release pressure from the parking brake/cruise control cutting height lever. lever . CAUTION: Failure to follow these instructions After completing step 3, the brake pedal should remain in the when operating the tractor’s electric lift switch will down position.

  • Page 17: Maintenance & Adjustment

    Maintenance & Adjustments Maintenance Schedule Before Every Every Every Every Prior Each use 10 Hours 25 Hours 50 Hours 100 Hours to Storing Check/Clean Engine Intake Screen Clean Hood/Dash Louvers Check Engine Oil Level Check Transmission Oil Change Transmission Oil & Filter * * * Clean Battery Terminals Lube Front Axles and Rims...

  • Page 18: Cleaning The Tractor

    To refill the oil, re-install the square head plug at the end of Remove the drain plug and allow the transmission oil to the hose and refer to the Engine Operator’s Manual for refilling drain into a clean container having a capacity of more than instructions, oil type and amount.
  • Page 19 Cleaning the Engine Intake Screen Steering Housing The engine intake screen area is located on the lower half of the The steering housing should be lubricated after every 25 hour of dash. It is important to keep this area free of debris. Clean this operation.
  • Page 20 Using a pressure lubricating gun, apply 251H EP grease, or Steering/Toe-in Adjustment an equivalent No. 2 multipurpose lithium grease through To adjust front wheel toe-in, proceed as follows: the steering shaft lube fitting. Check the steering gear to ensure it is in the centered Deck Wheels position.
  • Page 21 Pivot Bar Adjustment Lift Handle Adjustment (If so equipped) CAUTION: The effort required to operate the implement lift handle can be The tractor should be checked every 50 varied by loosening or tightening the lift assist spring adjusting hours of operation for play between the frame bolt on the left side of the tractor.

  • Page 22: Service

    Service Battery Note which battery tray hole the RH side of the hold-down rod is hooked into. Common Causes For Battery Failure Rotate the hold-down rod upward, over and around the battery to unhook from the battery tray. Overcharging Loosen the hose clamp and pull the drain tube from the Undercharging battery.
  • Page 23 Headlights Refer to Replacement Parts section when replacement of head lamp bulbs is necessary. Replace headlight bulbs as follows: Fully raise the hood of the tractor. Unplug the wire harness leads from the headlight socket terminals. Note which wire connects to each terminal before disconnecting.

  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy Excessive vibration Cutting blade loose or unbalanced. Tighten blade and spindle. Damaged or bent cutting blade. Replace blade. Mower will not mulch grass Engine speed too low. Place throttle in FAST (rabbit) position. Wet grass. Do not mulch when grass is wet. Excessively high grass.

  • Page 25: Replacement Parts

    Replacement Parts Component Part Number and Description 759-3336 Spark Plug KH-24-883-02-S1 Pre-Cleaner KH-47-883-03-S1 Air Filter Element KH-12-050-01-S Oil Filter KH-24-050-13-S Fuel Filter 923-3014 Transmission Oil Filter 925-1707D Battery 951-12193 Fuel Cap 946-04759 Choke Control Cable 946-04771 Throttle Control Cable 925-2054A Ignition Key 925-0963 12V Bulb...

  • Page 26: Attachments & Accessories

    The following attachments and accessories are compatible for Cub Cadet GTX2100. See your Cub Cadet dealer or the retailer Cub Cadet GT2000. See your Cub Cadet dealer or the retailer from which you purchased your tractor for information regarding from which you purchased your tractor for information regarding price and availability.

  • Page 27: Warranty

    In the U.S.A.: original proof of purchase and applicable maintenance records to the Check your Yellow Pages, or contact Cub Cadet LLC at P.O. Box 361131, servicing dealer. Please see the operator’s manual for information on Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019, call 1-877-282- 8684 required maintenance and service intervals.

  • Page 28: Emission Control Warranty Statement

    FEDERAL and/or CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS MTD Consumer Group Inc, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and, for those products certified for sale in the state of California, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) are pleased to explain the emission (evaporative and/or exhaust) control system (ECS) warranty on your outdoor 2006 and later small off-road spark-ignited engine and equipment (outdoor equipment engine) In California, new outdoor equipment engines must be designed, built and equipped to meet the State’s stringent anti-smog standards (in other states, 1997 and later model year equipment must be designed, built, and equipped to meet the U.S.
  • Page 29 The outdoor equipment engine owner will not be charged for diagnostic labor that is directly associated with diagnosis of a defec- tive, emission-related warranted part, provided that such diagnostic work is performed at a warranty station. MTD Consumer Group Inc is liable for damages to other engine or equipment components proximately caused by a failure under warranty of any warranted part.

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