Cadet 1180, Operator'S Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Content Page
Important Safe Operation Practices................................................................... 3
Slope Gauge...................................................................................................... 7
Tractor Set-up .................................................................................................... 8
Know Your Lawn Tractor.................................................................................... 9
Operating Your Lawn Tractor............................................................................. 12
Making Adjustments .......................................................................................... 15
Maintaining Your Lawn Tractor .......................................................................... 17
Service............................................................................................................... 18
Off-Season Storage ........................................................................................... 23
Troubleshooting ................................................................................................. 24
Attachments & Accessories ............................................................................... 24
Parts List ............................................................................................................ 25
FINDING MODEL NUMBER
This Operator’s Manual is an important part of your new lawn tractor. It will help you assemble, prepare and
maintain the unit for best performance. Please read and understand what it says.
Before you start assembling your new equipment, please locate the model plate on the
equipment and copy the information from it in the space provided below. The information on the
model plate is very important if you need help from our Customer Support Department or an
authorized dealer.
• You can locate the model number by looking beneath the seat. A sample model plate is explained below.
For future reference, please copy the model number and the serial number of the equipment in the space
below.
CALLING CUSTOMER SUPPORT
If you have difficulty assembling this product or have any questions regarding the controls, operation or
maintenance of this unit, please call the Customer Dealer Referral Line.
Call 1- (800)-528-1009 to reach the Customer Dealer Referral Line. Please have your unit’s
model number and serial number ready when you call. See previous section to locate this
information.
Copy the model number here:
Copy the serial number here:
(Model Number)
(Serial Number)
CUB CADET CORP.
CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136
P.O. BOX 368023
For more details about your unit, visit our website at www.cubcadet.com