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Cub Cadet 17AF4BFP009, Operator'S Manual

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Controls and Features

4

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Figure 4-1 

C

A

Forward Control Pedal

I

Hydro Transmission Bypass Rod (Not Visible)

B

Reverse Control Pedal

J

Lift Handle

C

Brake Pedal/ Parking Brake

K

Deck Height Index Bracket

D

Steering Wheel Tilt Lock

L

Fuel Fill Cap & Fuel Level Window

E

Throttle Control Lever

M

Cup Holder

F

Key Switch Module

N

Engine Hood Retainer Strap

G

PTO (Blade Engage) Control Switch

O

Transmission Oil Expansion Tank

H

Systems Indicator Monitor/ Hour Meter

P

Seat Adjustment Lever (Not Visible)

A

B

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

O

N

P

NOTE:

  Any reference in this manual to the RIGHT or LEFT side of the tractor is observed from operator’s position.

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Summary of Contents for 17AF4BFP009

Page 1: ...ration Maintenance Service Troubleshooting Warranty WARNING READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INST...

Page 2: ...various models Characteristics and features discussed and or illustrated in this manual may not be applicable to all models Cub Cadet LLC reserves the right to change product specifications designs a...

Page 3: ...ects which ricochet can cause serious injury to the eyes Wear sturdy rough soled work shoes and close fitting 9 slacks and shirts Loose fitting clothes and jewelry can be caught in movable parts Never...

Page 4: ...mselves and others from serious injury If situations occur which are not covered in this manual use 29 care and good judgment Contact your customer service representative for assistance Slope Operatio...

Page 5: ...n yourself or your clothes which can ignite Wash your skin and change clothes immediately Use only an approved gasoline container a Never fill containers inside a vehicle or on a truck b or trailer be...

Page 6: ...ath do not modify engine in any way Tampering with the governor setting can lead to a runaway engine and cause it to operate at unsafe speeds Never tamper with factory setting of engine governor Notic...

Page 7: ...s a 1 5 s l o p e 15 Use this page as a guide to determine slopes where you may not operate safely WARNING Do not operate your lawn mower on such slopes Do not mow on inclines with a slope in excess...

Page 8: ...ge 11 If the tractor being set up has the mower deck and frame installed skip the Installing the Mower Deck and Deck Frame sub section If the deck and deck frame is removed perform ALL of the set up a...

Page 9: ...s manual prior to operating the tractor Install the Steering Wheel Assembly NOTE When correctly installed the steering wheel spokes should form the basic T shape facing the operator when the rear whee...

Page 10: ...6 Repeat on the other side of the bumper to secure If you desire to firmly secure the bumper assembly insert a hex tapp screw through the center hole on each side of the bumper assembly and thread in...

Page 11: ...line of the seat Refer to Figure 3 7 Grasp the upper end of the strap pull upward and for ward to disengage the hood pin Refer to Figure 3 7 Figure 3 7 Lift the front of the engine hood and pivot rea...

Page 12: ...g rearward pivot the shock absorber pivot handle fully rearward Align the rearward hole on the right front of the pivot handle with the hole in the right mounting bracket Insert the short clevis pin a...

Page 13: ...Pivot the shock absorber pivot handle fully rearward and align the rearward hole on the right front of pivot handle with the rear hole of the right mounting bracket Insert the short clevis pin and sec...

Page 14: ...ition inside of the lift arms Refer to Figure 3 18 Align the lift link and lift arm holes on either side of the tractor and insert the clevis pin through the lift link and lift arm Secure with the int...

Page 15: ...Tilt Lock L Fuel Fill Cap Fuel Level Window E Throttle Control Lever M Cup Holder F Key Switch Module N Engine Hood Retainer Strap G PTO Blade Engage Control Switch O Transmission Oil Expansion Tank...

Page 16: ...nto the NORMAL MOWING position once engine has started To stop the engine turn the ignition key counterclockwise to the STOP position Forward Control Pedal The forward control pedal is located on the...

Page 17: ...re completed according to the schedule in this manual The Indicator Monitor will also remind the operator of maintenance intervals for changing the engine oil The LCD will alternately flash the record...

Page 18: ...of the cap and fuel tank fill neck then push the cap downward on the tank and turn clockwise until a ratcheting sound is heard to indicate the cap is tight The level of fuel in the fuel tank can be vi...

Page 19: ...the tractor when children or others are around Stop the tractor immediately if someone enters the area The REVERSE CAUTION MODE position of the key switch module allows the tractor to be operated in r...

Page 20: ...sudden starts excessive speed and sudden stops Briefly depress the front of the brake pedal to disen gage the parking brake Move the throttle lever into the FAST rabbit position To travel forward Slo...

Page 21: ...ANT Refer to the SLOPE GAUGE on page 7 to help determine slopes where you may operate the tractor safely Mow up and down slopes never across Watch for holes ruts bumps rocks or other hidden objects Un...

Page 22: ...r Mowing should always be done with the engine at full throttle Under heavier conditions it may be necessary to go back over the cut area a second time to get a clean cut Do not attempt to mow heavy b...

Page 23: ...ick into place Re cap the end of the oil drain valve to keep debris from entering the drain port Replace the oil filter and refill the engine with new oil 7 as instructed in the Kohler Owner s Manual...

Page 24: ...rews Do not over tighten Lubricate Pivot Points Linkage Lubricate all the pivot points on the drive system parking brake and lift linkage at least once a season with light oil Removing the Deck Cover...

Page 25: ...T drive the tractor when the hydrostatic bypass rods are pulled out Return the both rods to their normal position to operate the tractor Cleaning the Tractor and Deck Any fuel or oil spilled on the ma...

Page 26: ...adjustment can be performed Adjust if necessary as follows With the tractor parked on a firm level surface move 1 the deck to the mid height position using the deck lift lever Rotate both outer blade...

Page 27: ...re near or touching the ground they should be raised If more than 1 2 above the ground they should be lowered Remove the lock nut securing one of the front gauge wheel shoulder screws to the deck Remo...

Page 28: ...e or Damaged Parts 3 Clean and Re oil Air Filter s Foam Precleaner 3 Replace Air Filter Element 3 Change Engine Oil and Replace Oil Filter 3 Clean Battery Terminals 3 3 Lube Steering Axles Pivot Shaft...

Page 29: ...e 1 terminal of the good battery then the other end to the positive terminal of the dead battery Connect the other jumper cable to the negative termi 2 nal of the good battery then to the frame of the...

Page 30: ...ercharging overcharging corroded connections freezing These failures are NOT covered by your tractor s warranty Changing Transmission Drive Belt Several components must be removed including transmis s...

Page 31: ...to the bottom of the spindle assembly Secure the spindle by either holding the blade tightly or by using a second wrench to hold the head of the spindle bolt Refer to Figure 7 5 Secure the spindle bol...

Page 32: ...pulley and over to the left spindle pulley Refer to Figure 7 6 Place the V belt in the two outer spindle pulleys and route the backside of the belt to the two rear idler pul leys Refer to Figure 7 6...

Page 33: ...s stability and could cause an accident When replacing the mower deck with an optional attach ment the mower deck and deck frame should be removed from the tractor together Proceed as follows WARNING...

Page 34: ...e deck and deck frame with the front of the tractor Lift the shock absorber handle and carefully roll the deck frame deck rearward to the tractor frame Make certain the deck frame aligns with the rece...

Page 35: ...steering column cover and insert the cover front tabs into the running board slots Align the cover holes with the holes of the steer shaft housing and secure with the two torx head screws Off Season S...

Page 36: ...nk Refill with clean fresh 5 gasoline Replace air cleaner paper element or clean 6 foam precleaner Engine overheats Engine oil level low 1 Air flow restricted 2 Fill crankcase with proper amount and 1...

Page 37: ...oads are also available free of charge at www cubcadet com Description FMZ50 Lower Drive Belt Contact Dealer 954 04189 Engine to Deck PTO Belt 954 04188 Blades 942 04068 Qty 3 Deck Spindles 618 04426...

Page 38: ...first placed into service The warranty period is two years Subject to certain conditions and exclusions as stated below the warranty on emission related parts is as follows 1 Any warranted part that...

Page 39: ...ing adjustment limiting device is still eligible for warranty coverage The following emission warranty parts are covered 1 Fuel Metering System Cold start enrichment system soft choke Carburetor and i...

Page 40: ...TAIN SERVICE Warranty service is available WITH PROOF OF PURCHASE AND APPLICABLE MAINTENANCE RECORDS through your local authorized service dealer To locate the dealer in your area In the U S A Check y...

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