Cub-cadet LT1040 Bedienungsanleitung

FORM NO. 769-02064E.fm(9/28/2006)IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLYPRINTED IN U.S.A.Warning: This unit is equipped with an intern

10Throttle Control LeverThe throttle control lever is located on the left side of the tractor’s dash panel. This lever controls the speed of the engin

11Systems Indicator Monitor / Hour MeterLCDLocated in the center of the tractor’s console, the systems indicator monitor records, and displays on its

12SECTION 5: OPERATING YOUR LAWN TRACTORSafety Interlock SwitchesThis tractor is equipped with a safety interlock system for the protection of the o

13Setting the Gauge WheelsSelect the height position of the cutting deck by placing the deck lift lever in any of the six different cutting height not

14Engaging the Parking BrakeTo engage the parking brake:• Fully depress the brake pedal and hold it while gently pushing the parking brake lever downw

15Using the Deck Lift LeverTo raise the cutting deck, move the deck lift lever to the left, then place it in the notch best suited for your applicatio

16MulchingCub Cadet Series 1000 tractors are equipped with a mulch kit which incorporates special blades, already standard on your tractor, in a proce

17SECTION 6: MAKING ADJUSTMENTSWARNING: Never attempt to make anyadjustments while the engine is running,except where specified in the operator’sman

18Parking Brake AdjustmentIf the tractor does not come to a complete stop whenthe brake pedal is completely depressed, or if thetractor’s rear wheels

19SECTION 7: MAINTAINING YOUR LAWN TRACTORNOTE: Refer to Maintenance Chart on page 27 for areference of recommended maintenance intervals.WARNING:

2TABLE OF CONTENTSFINDING MODEL NUMBERThis Operator’s Manual is an important part of your new lawn tractor. It will help you assemble, prepare and mai

20Changing the Engine OIlThe engine oil and oil filter should be changed after every 50 hours of tractor operation.WARNING: If the engine has been rec

21Air FilterThe engine is equipped with a replaceable, high density paper air cleaner element and an oiled, foam precleaner. Always examine the air cl

22Fuel FilterWARNING: Do not replace the fuel filterwhen engine is hot.The engine is equipped with an inline fuel filter located on the right side of

23Deck WheelsEach of the tractor deck’s front gauge wheels is equipped with a grease fitting. Lubricate with a No. 2 multi-purpose grease applied with

24SECTION 8: SERVICETiresWARNING: Never exceed the maximuminflation pressure shown on the sidewall of thetire.The recommended operating tire pressur

25BatteryCalifornia Proposition 65 Warning: Batteryposts, terminals, and related accessoriescontain lead and lead compounds, chemicalsknown to the Sta

26Changing The Transmission Drive BeltNOTE: Several components must be removed andspecial tools (i.e. air/impact wrench) used in order tochange the t

27SECTION 9: OFF-SEASON STORAGEClean and lubricate the tractor as instructed in Section 7: MAINTAINING YOUR LAWN TRACTOR on page 19 of this manual be

28SECTION 11: MAINTENANCE LOGPlease keep a record of the maintenance performed on your tractor.Date Hour Meter Maintenance Performed by

29SECTION 12: TROUBLESHOOTINGTrouble Possible Cause(s) Corrective ActionEngine fails to start PTO/Blade Engage knob engaged.Parking brake not engaged

3SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICESWARNING: This symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed, could endangerthe

30SECTION 13: ATTACHMENTS & ACCESSORIESThe following attachments and accessories are compatible for Series 1000 Lawn Tractors. See your Cub Cadet

31SECTION 14: REPLACEMENT PARTSNOTE: Phone (800) 965-4CUB to order replacement parts or a complete Parts Manual (have your full model number and ser

32SECTION 15: SPECIFICATIONS** Cub Cadet reserves the right to change product specifications, design, and standard equipment without notice and witho

33CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENTYOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONSThe California Air Resources Board and Cub Cadet LLC are pleased t

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

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

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423. Muffler and engine become hot and can cause a burn. Do not touch.24. Check overhead clearances carefully before driving under low hanging tree br

5e. Use extreme care when approaching blind corners, doorways, shrubs, trees or other objects that may block your vision of a child who may run into t

68. Never tamper with the safety interlock system or other safety devices. Check their proper operation regularly.9. After striking a foreign object,

7SECTION 2: SLOPE GAUGE3IGHTANDHOLDTHISLEVELWITHAVERTICALTREEORACORNEROFABUILDINGORAFENCEPOST&OLDALONGDOTTEDLINEREPRES

8SECTION 3: TRACTOR SET-UPGas and Oil Fill-upThe gasoline tank is located under the fender and has a capacity of three gallons. Remove the fuel cap b

9SECTION 4: KNOW YOUR LAWN TRACTORFigure 2NOTE: Any reference in this manual to the RIGHT or LEFT side of the tractor is observed from operator’s pos