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Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty
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Enduro Series™ EFI Tractor
NOTE: This Operator's Manual covers several models. Features may vary by model. Not all features in this manual are applicable to all
models and the model depicted may differ from yours.
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, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019
Printed In USA
Form No. 769-11065
(December 10, 2015)

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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, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019 Printed In USA Form No. 769-11065...
  • Page 2 See How-to Maintenance and Parts Installation Videos at www.cubcadet.com/tutorials ◊ Call a Customer Support Representative at (800) 965-4CUB ◊ Locate your nearest Cub Cadet Dealer at (877) 282-8684 ◊ Write to Cub Cadet LLC • P.O. Box 361131 • Cleveland, OH • 44136-0019...
  • Page 3 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 Slope Operation A missing or damaged discharge cover can cause blade contact or thrown object injuries. Slopes are a major factor related to loss of control and tip-over Stop the blade(s) when crossing gravel drives, walks, or accidents which can result in severe injury or death. All slopes roads and while not cutting grass.
  • Page 5 Service Children Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the Safe Handling of Gasoline: presence of children. Children are often attracted to the machine and the mowing activity. They do not understand To avoid personal injury or property damage use extreme the dangers.
  • Page 6 Do not modify engine Periodically check to make sure the blades come to complete stop within approximately (5) five seconds after To avoid serious injury or death, do not modify engine in any operating the blade disengagement control. If the blades way.
  • Page 7 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 Contents of Crate • Tractor (1) • Operator’s Manual (1) • Engine Operator’s Manual (1) • Hood Topper (1) – If Equipped • Dash Cap (1) – If Equipped • Steering Wheel Asm. (1) – If Equipped •...
  • Page 10 Lower Deck Discharge Chute Deflector Rotate the seat into position and secure the seat into place with the previously removed shoulder screws and flange WARNING! Never operate the mower deck lock nuts. Be careful not to crimp or damage the wire without the chute deflector installed and in the harness while installing the seat.
  • Page 11 Installing the Dash Cap (If necessary) Secure the steering wheel with the hex bolt from under the cap and torque to 18-22 ft./lbs. To install the dash cap (1), line up the tabs (2) on the dash cap (1) Place the steering wheel cap over the center of the steering with the holes in the upper dash as shown in Figure 3-7.
  • Page 12 Adjusting the Seat Remove the plastic cover, if present, from the positive battery terminal and attach the red cable to the positive battery To adjust the position of the seat, lift the seat adjustment lever terminal (+) with the bolt and hex nut. See Figure 3-11. up.
  • Page 13 Settng the Deck Wheels Gas & Oil WARNING!: Keep hands and feet away from the The fuel tank is located at the outer/left of the dash and holds discharge opening of the cutting deck. 2.5 gallons of gas. Remove the fuel cap by turning it counter- clockwise.
  • Page 14 Controls & Features Fuel Tank Cap EFI Ignition Module/ Service Minder & Throttle Hour Meter Control Lever Forward Drive Pedal Reverse Drive Pedal PTO Switch Brake Pedal (If Equipped) PTO Handle Park Brake/Cruise Control Lever Deck Lift Lever Storage Tray Cup Holder Electric PTO (If Equipped)
  • Page 15 Throttle Control When the ignition key is inserted and depressed for less than 1.5 seconds, the LCD Service Minder & Hour Meter will briefly display The throttle control is located on the left side of the the battery voltage, followed by the tractor’s accumulated hours. tractor’s dash panel.
  • Page 16 PTO/Blade Engage Handle (Manual PTO tractors) The PTO/blade engage handle is located on the right fender. Activating the PTO engages power to the cutting deck or other (separately available) attachments. See the Operation section for information and instructions on using the PTO. Transmission Bypass Rod The transmission bypass rod is located at the rear of the tractor on the lower right section of the frame.
  • Page 17 Operation Starting the Engine WARNING! Avoid serious injury or death. Go up and down slopes, not across. Avoid sudden turns. WARNING! Do not operate the tractor if the Do not operate the tractor where it could slip or tip. interlock system is malfunctioning. This system was If machine stops going uphill, stop the PTO and back designed for your safety and protection.
  • Page 18 To travel FORWARD, slowly press the forward drive pedal Press the REVERSE CAUTION MODE button and hold forward until the desired speed is achieved. See Figure 5-2. for 3 seconds. The indicator light will flash for 3 seconds and will stay on when the REVERSE CAUTION MODE is activated.
  • Page 19 Engaging the Parking Brake Operating the Headlights NOTE: The parking brake must be set if the operator leaves the seat The lamps are ON whenever the engine is on. If the ignition key is with the engine running or the engine will automatically shut off. pressed for less than 1.5 seconds, the headlights will remain on for 15 seconds.
  • Page 20 Push the PTO handle forward into the ENGAGED (ON) When approaching the other end of the strip, slow down or position. See Figure 5-4. stop before turning. Align the mower with an edge of the mowed strip and overlap approximately 3”. Direct the tractor on each subsequent strip to align with a previously cut strip.
  • Page 21 Maintenance & Adjustments Maintenance Schedule Before After First Every 10 Every 25 Every 50 Every 100 Prior to Engine Each use 5 Hours Hours Hours Hours Hours Storing Manual Check & Clean Engine Cooling Fans for Debris Check Engine Oil Level Check Air Filter for Dirty, Loose or Damaged Parts Clean Battery Terminals Grease All Lubrication Points...
  • Page 22 NOTE: This Operator’s Manual covers several models. Tractor Remove the oil drain hose from the clip on the right side of features may vary by model. Not all features in this manual are the frame. See Figure 6-1. applicable to all tractor models and the tractor depicted may differ from yours.
  • Page 23 Cleaning the Tractor After cleaning your deck with the Smart Jet system, return to the operator’s position and engage the PTO. Keep the cutting deck running for a minimum of two minutes, allowing the Any fuel or oil spilled on the machine should be wiped off underside of the cutting deck to thoroughly dry.
  • Page 24 Deck Wheels To lower the front of the deck, loosen the outer nut then loosen (thread outward) the nut, away from the front The wheels on the deck which are spherical shaped (50” and 54” hanger bracket. See Figure 6-5. When proper adjustment is decks have 4) are equipped with a grease fitting.
  • Page 25 Measure the distance from the outside of the left blade Engines stored between 30 and 90 days need to be treated with a gasoline stabilizer and engines stored over 90 days need tip to the ground and the distance from the outside of the to be run empty of fuel to prevent deterioration and gum right blade tip to the ground.
  • Page 26 Service Battery Fuse WARNING! Before servicing, repairing, or CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING inspecting, always disengage PTO, set parking brake, Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories stop engine and remove ignition key to prevent contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known unintended starting.
  • Page 27 Slide the rod to the right to remove it. Looking at the cutting deck from the left side of the tractor, locate the bow-tie pin on the rear left side of the deck. See NOTE: Be careful not to damage the wire harness when Figure 7-4.
  • Page 28 Cutting Blades To properly sharpen the cutting blades, remove equal amounts of metal from both ends of the blades along the cutting edges, parallel to the trailing edge, at a 25° to 30° WARNING! Shut the engine off and remove angle.
  • Page 29 Carefully remove the belt from around the idler pulleys and the spindle pulleys. 50” & 54” Decks WARNING! Avoid pinching injuries. Never place your fingers on the idler spring or between the belt and a pulley while removing the belt. Route the new belt as shown in the applicable figure on the following pages.
  • Page 30 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy Excessive vibration 1. Cutting blade loose. 1. Tighten blade and spindle. 2. Damaged, unbalanced or bent cutting blade. 2. Replace blade. Uneven cut 1. Deck not leveled properly. 1. Perform side-to-side deck adjustment. 2. Dull or damaged blade. 2.
  • Page 31 Replacement Parts Component Part Number and Description 954-05021 Deck Belt, 42” Deck 954-05027A Drive Belt 942-04308 Blades, 42” 942-04308-X Xtreme Blades, 42” 918-06976 Deck Spindle, 42 734-04155 Front Deck Wheel 734-0973 Rear Deck Wheel 925-1707D Battery 951-14767 Gas Cap 746-05254 Throttle Control Cable Phone (800) 965-4CUB to order replacement parts or a complete Parts Manual (have your full model number and serial number ready).
  • Page 32 Component Part Number and Description 625-05000 Ignition Key 631-04354B Discharge Chute Assembly, 42” 634-05160 Rear Wheel Assembly, 20.0 x 8.0 x 8.0 634-05159 Front Wheel Assembly, 15 x 6 x 6 951-10292 Spark Plug 937-05066 Air Filter 951-12690 Oil Filter Phone (800) 965-4CUB to order replacement parts or a complete Parts Manual (have your full model number and serial number ready).
  • Page 33 Attachments & Accessories Part No. Part 19A30003100 Bagger 19A70041100 Mulch Kit, 42” 19A40026100 Hauler 19A30017OEM Snow Blade 19A40024100 Snow Thrower 490-241-0023 Tire Chains, 20 x 8 x 8 490-900-M060 Weight Kit 490-900-M059 Extra Weight 19A30026100 Snow Cab/Sun Shade Combo Kit 19A30022100 Snow Cab 19A30021100...
  • Page 34 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 evaporative emission control system (ECS) warranty on your 2015-2016 small off-road equipment (outdoor equipment).
  • Page 35 WARRANTED PARTS: The repair or replacement of any warranted part otherwise eligible for warranty coverage may be excluded from such warranty coverage if MTD Consumer Group Inc demonstrates that the outdoor equipment has been abused, neglected, or improperly maintained, and that such abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance was the direct cause of the need for repair or replacement of the part.
  • Page 36 No other express warranties Frame and Front Axle — Cub Cadet warrants the frame, and front cast iron beyond those mentioned above, given by any person or entity,...

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