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Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty
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Tank S S7232D
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. 769-05598
(December 10, 2009)

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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. 769-05598...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Choose from the options below: ◊ Visit us on the web at www.cubcadet.com ◊ Locate your nearest Cub Cadet Dealer at (877) 282-8684 ◊ Write us at Cub Cadet LLC • P.O. Box 361131 • Cleveland, OH • 44136-0019...

  • 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. Do not operate machines that have been damaged or have not been properly maintained. If the machine has been Never carry passengers. damaged, then have it repaired. Back up slowly. Always look down and behind before and When looking for oil leaks, never run your hand over while backing to avoid a back-over accident.

  • Page 5: Transporting Machines

    Do not mow on wet grass. Reduced traction could cause Use care when loading or unloading machines onto trailers sliding. and trucks. Do not tow heavy pull behind attachments (e.g. loaded If ramps are used, they must be full width, and secured to dump cart, lawn roller, etc.) on slopes greater than 5 the trailer or truck.
  • Page 6 Brush Guards and canopies can afford additional • The park brake is set protection for the operator. The Brush Guard can deflect • All by-pass valves, if so equipped, are open tree limbs, clothes lines, and other obstacles that otherwise •...

  • Page 7: Spark Arrestor

    Spark Arrestor Regularly check the safety interlock system for proper function, as described later in this manual. If the safety WARNING! interlock system does not function properly, have your This machine is equipped with an machine serviced. internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-covered, brush- Check the blade(s) and engine mounting bolts at frequent covered or grass-covered land unless the engine’s...

  • Page 8: 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 WARnInG—...
  • Page 9 2 — s ectiOn peratiOn ractices...

  • Page 10: Assembly & Set-Up

    Assembly & Set-Up Contents of Crate • One Deck Wash Hose Coupler • One Zero-Turn Tractor • One Zero-Turn Tractor Operator’s Manual • One Engine Operator’s Manual Tractor Preparation Install Roll Over Protective System (ROPS) The Roll Over Protective System (ROPS) has not been installed Remove the upper crating material from the shipping pallet, and on your unit for shipping purposes.
  • Page 11 Install the upper ROPS section onto the lower ROPS “posts”. Move the upper ROPS section to the upright position, and Install the (1⁄2-13 x 3.25) HHCS bolts, nuts and washers. See insert the locking pins with their retainer hairpin clips. See Fig.
  • Page 12 Steering Wheel Proper steering column and seat adjustment will result in the following (to adjust the seat see Suspension Seat below): To adjust the distance of the steering wheel column to the In the neutral position with hands on the steering wheel, operator’s seat: •...
  • Page 13 Connecting the Battery Cables Mechanical Suspension Mechanism To adjust the mechanical suspension mechanism, there CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING is a lever on the front of the seat with an orange colored Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories indicator arrow and guage. contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known Sit down in the operator’s position and look down at the to the State of California to cause cancer and...

  • Page 14: Controls & Features

    Controls and Features Roll-Over Protection Power System Implement Lift Cup Holder AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH • READ THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL, BEFORE USING THE MACHINE. • GO ACROSS, NOT UP AND DOWN SLOPES. Fuel Gauge • IF MACHINE STOPS GOING UPHILL, STOP BLADES AND BACK DOWN SLOWLY . •...

  • Page 15: Throttle Control

    Speed Control Pedals completed according to the instructions in this manual and the engine manual. Forward Reverse The speed control pedals are located Pedal Pedal Throttle Control on the right side of the traction unit. The speed control pedals must be in the neutral position to start the tractor engine.

  • Page 16: Indicator Lights

    Indicator Lights Fuel Shutoff Valve (Not Shown) RIGHT Located behind the operator’s seat, the TANK valve has three (3) positions: “OFF”, “LEFT TAnK”, “RIGHT TAnK”. Close this valve if you are not going to run the mower for a period of 30 minutes or more to prevent flooding LEFT the engine.

  • Page 17: Operation

    Operation General Safety • If yo u hit a solid object while mowing, turn off the PTO, place the speed control pedals in the neutral position, move the throttle to slow, set the parking brake, shut off • RECEIVE InSTRUCTIOn — Entirely read this operator’s the engine, and take the key from the ignition switch.

  • Page 18: Safety Interlock System

    If the interlock system should ever malfunction, do not operate the tractor. Contact your authorized Follow the previous instruction for Starting the Engine. Cub Cadet Dealer. Using Jumper Cables To Start Engine • The safety interlock system prevents the engine from...

  • Page 19: Driving The Tractor

    Stopping the Engine Adjust the operator’s seat to the most comfortable position that allows you to operate the controls. See seat Place the PTO switch in the “OFF” position. adjustment in the Assembly & Set-Up section. Move the speed control pedals to the neutral position. Swing the steering column inward and lock with the Engage the parking brake.
  • Page 20 Turning the Tractor While Driving Forward Turning While Driving Rearward WARNING! To turn the tractor while driving rearward, use the steering wheel When reversing the direction of travel, to turn in the direction you wish to travel. we recommend performing gradual ‘U’ turns where possible.
  • Page 21 Periodically check the safety interlock circuits to ensure they are Using the Mower Deck working properly. If a safety circuit is not working as designed, contact you Cub Cadet dealer to have the tractor inspected. DO WARNING! Make certain the area to be mowed is...
  • Page 22 Mower Cutting Blades The blades normally “factory installed” on a mower afford the best grass cutting performance on the majority of grasses and mowing conditions; however, there will be occasions whereby the grass type, stage of grass growth, soil conditions, and weather conditions will require different cutting blade types.
  • Page 23 Reconfigurable Mower Inner Discharge Cutting Gauge Front Rear Front Skirt Baffle Baffle Blades Wheels Roller Rollers Low = 3 Low = 3 Low = 3 Standard set-up Installed Installed Hi-lift to 5” to 5” to 5” High = 1 to High = 1 to High = 1 to 2-1⁄2”...

  • Page 24: Maintenance & Adjustments

    Maintenance & Adjustments Maintenance Schedule Before Every Every Every Every After Yearly Each use 25 Hours 50 Hours 100 Hours 500 Hours Mowing Check Engine Oil/Gasoline Level Check Hydraulic hoses for leaks Check Tires & Tire Pressure Check Deck, Mower and Hydro Drive Belts Check Blades and Blade Bolt Tightness Check Safety Switches for proper Operation Check Fluid Level in Transaxle Expansion Reservoir...
  • Page 25 OIL CHART Apply a few drops of SAE engine oil, grease, or use a spray lubricant. Apply the oil to both sides of pivot points. Wipe off any excess. Start engine and operate mower briefly to insure that oil spreads evenly. number of Oil Points Description DAILY...
  • Page 26 LUBRICATION CHART Use a grease-gun filled with nO. 2 Multipurpose Lithium Base Grease number of Grease Fittings Description EVERY 25 HOURS Blade Spindle Bearings WEEKLY Front Wheels Front Wheel Spindles Mower Deck Ball Wheels number of Grease Points Description WEEKLY Mowing Deck Pivots Deck Take-Up Idler Pivots Axle Pivot...

  • Page 27: Dealer

    Maintenance drain hose. Thread the oil drain plug and washer into the oil pan fully tighten the plug. WARNING! Before performing any maintenance or Refill the engine with new oil. Refer to the Yanmar Owner’s repairs, disengage the PTO, move the speed control Manual for information regarding the volume and weight pedals to the neutral position, engage the parking of engine oil.
  • Page 28 Fuel System Engine Coolant A Fuel Strainer/Water Seperator is provided between the Checking Engine Coolant Level fuel tank and fuel pump. It should be inspected daily and Before each use, the engine coolant level in the overflow purged of any contaminents. reservoir should be checked to ensure it is within the operating The Fuel Pump provided on the engine is a 12 VDC orbital range.

  • Page 29: Dealer

    Changing the Engine Coolant plug. See Fig. 6-4. The engine coolant should be drained and replaced with new Bolts coolant solution every 2 years or 500 hours. See your Cub Cadet service dealer to have the engine coolant changed. Hydraulic Oil Filter...
  • Page 30 Contaminants or foreign matter in the oil will also damage the Tire Maintenance pumps . To prevent this: Check the tire air pressure before each use. Inflation pressure • Use a filter that captures particles as small as 25 microns or of the rear tires is important for stability while the mower is in 25 millionths of a meter in diameter.
  • Page 31 The wheel with the leaking tire should be inflated to 20 psi and Turn on the water supply. the wheel placed in a large bucket of water. Carefully inspect the From the tractor operator’s seat, start the engine and tire, rim and valve for escaping air bubbles which indicate a leak. engage the PTO.

  • Page 32: Dealer

    Contact your Cub Cadet dealer. Fuel Injector Nozzle Service The fuel injector nozzles should be checked and serviced after every 2000 hours of engine operation. Contact your Cub Cadet Figure 6-7 dealer. Turn the filter drain clockwise to close.
  • Page 33 Turn the new filter cartridge approximately 1⁄4-turn Emptying the fuel system: clockwise to lock. • Prior to putting the tractor in storage, monitor NOTE: The lock icons on the body and cartridge should be fuel consumption with the goal of running aligned or nearly aligned.
  • Page 34 Removing The Tractor From Storage Measure blade-to-ground height at the front tip of the left blade. Be sure to measure at the blade tip with the blades Check the battery. Charge if necessary. arranged in proper position. Lower tractor off blocks, and inflate the tires to the Adjust the eyebolt at the left front of the deck so that the recommended pressure.
  • Page 35 Loosen the inner jam nuts at the rear left and right of the Adjusting the Deck Corner Gauge Wheels horizontal threaded rods. See Fig. 6-9. WARNING! Keep hands and feet away from the discharge opening of the cutting deck. Horizontal Inner Threaded Rod Jam Nut...
  • Page 36 Adjusting the Rear Rollers Removing/Installing the Inner Baffle The rear rollers help prevent the scalping of high spots and The inner flow-control baffle can be removed depending on uneven terrain across the center section of the deck. The rollers the mowing conditions. The baffle controls discharge and can can be adjusted downward or upard 1”.

  • Page 37: Service

    If you have a recurring problem with blown fuses, have the electrical short caused by contacting the tractor tractor’s electrical system checked by your Cub Cadet Service body with tools being used to connect the cables. Dealer.

  • Page 38: Deck Removal

    Seat Switch NOTE: There is a certain amount of spring tension due to the weight of the deck. When removing the lift linkage • With the speed control pedals in the neutral position, the from the deck the tension of the springs will go from the parking brake engaged and the PTO switch in the “OFF”...

  • Page 39: Replacing The Blades

    Replacing the Blades Use a 1- 1⁄8” socket wrench on the pulley side of the spindle bolt. See Fig. 7-5. WARNING! Before performing any maintenance, place the PTO switch in the “OFF” position, engage Hex Screw the parking brake lever, turn the ignition key to the “OFF”...
  • Page 40 Changing the Spindle Assembly Jack up the front of the mowing deck about one foot and block it in that position. Make sure the blade clutch is disengaged. Remove the deck cover. Remove the drive belts. (See Replacing the Deck belt.) Remove the blade.

  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy Engine fails to start PTO engaged. Place PTO knob in disengaged (OFF) position. Parking brake not engaged. Engage parking brake. Spark plug wire(s) disconnected. Connect wire(s) to spark plug(s). Throttle control lever not in correct starting Place throttle lever in the fast position.
  • Page 42 Problem Cause Remedy Engine Idles rough Spark plug(s) fouled, faulty or gap too wide. Replace spark plug(s). Set plug gap. Dirty air cleaner. Replace air filter. Engine fumes are colored Fuel quality is poor. Replace the poor fuel with the proper fuel. (Black) Too much oil.
  • Page 43 Problem Cause Remedy Entire electrical system does Blow fuse. Replace the fuse. not work Loose or corroded connections. Repair or replace the connections. Sulfated or worn out battery. Clean the battery terminals or replace the battery. Dead battery Shorted starter solenoid. Replace the solenoid.

  • Page 44: Replacements Parts

    Replacement Parts Component Part Number and Description YA-119802-55801 Fuel Filter YA-129150-35153 Oil Filter YA-129242-55730 Water Separator Element 01007937 Deck Belt 954-04267 Drive Belt 954-04255 PTO Belt 02000568 Blade, 25.0 02000588 Deck Spindle Phone (800) 800-7310 to order replacement parts or a complete Parts Manual (have your full model number and serial number ready). Parts Manual downloads are also available free of charge at www.mtdproducts.com.
  • Page 45 Component Part Number and Description 634-3159 Deck Wheel 925-0453G Battery 02001081 Gas Cap 02001133P Throttle Control 725-1341B Ignition Key 01009705P Discharge Chute Assembly 02002668 Wheel Assembly 02003396 Wheel Assembly Phone (800) 800-7310 to order replacement parts or a complete Parts Manual (have your full model number and serial number ready). Parts Manual downloads are also available free of charge at www.mtdproducts.com.

  • Page 46: Attachments & Accessories

    Attachments & Accessories The following attachments and accessories are compatible with your TAnK S tractor. See your dealer or the retailer from which you purchased your tractor for information regarding price and availability. Part Number Part 59A30019150 Striper Kit 59A30020150 Snow Blade Kit 59A30017150 Spreader Kit...
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  • Page 50: Warranties

    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 51 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 engine has been abused, neglected, or improperly maintained, and that such abuse, neglect, or improper mainte- nance was the direct cause of the need for repair or replacement of the part.
  • Page 52 361131, Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019, call 1-877-282- 8684 required maintenance and service intervals. or log on to our website at www.cubcadet.com. The limited warranty set forth below is given by Cub Cadet LLC with In Canada: respect to new merchandise purchased or leased and used in the Contact MTD Products Limited, Kitchener, ON N2G 4J1, call 1-800- 668-1238 or log on to our website at www.mtdcanada.com.

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