Cub Cadet CC 30 H Operator'S Manual Download Page 2

Customer Support

Please do NOT return the machine to the retailer or dealer without first contacting our Customer Support Department.

If you have difficulty assembling this product or have any questions regarding the controls, operation, or maintenance of 

this machine, you can seek help from the experts. Choose from the options below:
◊  Visit us on the web at www.cubcadet.com

  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 us at Cub Cadet LLC • P.O. Box 361131 • Cleveland, OH • 44136-0019

Thank you for purchasing a lawn tractor manufactured by 

Cab Cadet.  It was carefully engineered to provide excellent 

performance when properly operated and maintained. 
Please read this entire manual prior to operating the equipment.  

It instructs you how to safely and easily set up, operate and 

maintain your machine.  Please be sure that you, and any other 

persons who will operate the machine, carefully follow the 

recommended safety practices at all times.  Failure to do so could 

result in personal injury or property damage. 
All information in this manual is relative to the most recent 

product information available at the time of printing.  Review 

this manual frequently to familiarize yourself with the machine, 

its features and operation.  Please be aware that this Operator’s 

Manual may cover a range of product specifications for various 

models. Characteristics and features discussed and/or illustrated 

in this manual may not be applicable to all models. Cab Cadet 

reserves the right to change product specifications, designs and 

equipment without notice and without incurring obligation.

If applicable, the power testing information used to establish 

the power rating of the engine equipped on this machine can be 

found at www.opei.org or the engine manufacturer’s web site.
If you have any problems or questions concerning the machine, 

phone a authorized Cab Cadet service dealer or contact us 

directly.  Cab Cadet’s Customer Support telephone numbers, 

website address and mailing address can be found on this page. 

We want to ensure your complete satisfaction at all times.
Throughout this manual, all references to 

right

 and 

left

 side of the 

machine  are observed from the operating position
The engine manufacturer is responsible for all engine-related 

issues with regards to performance, power-rating, specifications, 

warranty and service. Please refer to the engine manufacturer’s 

Owner’s/Operator’s Manual, packed separately with your 

machine, for more information.

Thank You

Record Product Information

Before setting up and operating your new equipment, please 

locate the model plate on the equipment and record the 

information in the provided area to the right. You can locate the 

model plate by looking beneath the seat. This information will 

be necessary, should you seek technical support via our web site, 

Customer Support Department, or with a local authorized service 

dealer.

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Safe Operation Practices ........................................ 3

Assembly & Set-Up .................................................10

Controls & Features ................................................15

Operation ................................................................18

Maintenance  & Adjustment ................................ 22

Service .................................................................... 27

Troubleshooting .....................................................31

Replacement Parts ................................................ 32

Attachments & Accessories .................................. 33

Emissions Statement ............................................. 34

Warranty ................................................................ 36

Table of Contents

Summary of Contents for CC 30 H

Page 1: ...Practices Set Up Operation Maintenance Service Troubleshooting Warranty WARNING READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE FAILURE TO C...

Page 2: ...anual may not be applicable to all models Cab Cadet reserves the right to change product specifications designs and equipment without notice and without incurring obligation If applicable the power te...

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

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

Page 5: ...o stop 7 Do not coast downhill Service Safe Handling of Gasoline 1 To avoid personal injury or property damage use extreme care in handling gasoline Gasoline is extremely flammable and the vapors are...

Page 6: ...to protect the environment 15 According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission CPSC and the U S Environmental Protection Agency EPA this product has an Average Useful Life of seven 7 years or 270...

Page 7: ...er the cutting deck Contact with the blade s can amputate hands and feet Be sure blades and engine are stopped before placing hands or feet near blades DANGER ROTATING BLADES Always look down and behi...

Page 8: ...r become extremely hot during operation Allow engine and muffler to cool before touching DANGER ROTATING BLADES To reduce the risk of injury keep hands and feet away Do not operate unless discharge co...

Page 9: ...gauge up or down until the left corner touches the slope See Figure 1 and Figure 2 5 If there is a gap below the gauge the slope is too steep for safe operation See Figure 2 above 1 2 d a s h e d l i...

Page 10: ...pright as shown in Figure 3 2 Figure 3 2 2 Remove the shoulder bolt and lock nut from the steering shaft and retain for later steps Contents of Hardware Pack Before beginning installation remove all t...

Page 11: ...ractor wheels straight the large opening on the steering wheel is facing forward 4 Lower the steering wheel assembly onto the lower steering shaft and secure with the shoulder bolt and lock nut previo...

Page 12: ...in place 3 Secure the deck chute by tightening the wing knobs removed earlier See Figure 3 9 1 2 Figure 3 9 Installing the Mulch Plug WARNING NEVER operate this tractor without either the mulch plug...

Page 13: ...rear engine cover Retain the screws for later instructions See Figure 3 11 Figure 3 11 2 Install the rear engine cover by positioning it in place as shown in Figure 3 11 Tip the engine cover forward t...

Page 14: ...it from corrosion NOTE If the battery is put into service after the date shown on top side of battery charge the battery as instructed in the Service section prior to operating the tractor Tire Pressu...

Page 15: ...Lever PTO Lever Figure 4 1 Lawn Tractor controls and features are illustrated in Figure 4 1 and described on the following pages WARNING Read and follow all safety rules and instructions in this manu...

Page 16: ...ess the forward drive pedal forward to cause the tractor to travel forward Ground speed is also controlled with the forward drive pedal The further forward the pedal is pivoted the faster the tractor...

Page 17: ...seat Refer to the Assembly Set up section in this manual for instructions on checking and adding oil to this tractor Headlight The headlight is located on the center of the steering column and is illu...

Page 18: ...ON position regardless of whether the parking brake is engaged With the ignition key in the NORMAL MOWING position the PTO Blade Engage clutch will automatically shut OFF if the PTO Blade Engage lever...

Page 19: ...against the engine Thoroughly inspect the machine for any damage Repair the damage before restarting and operating 1 If the blade is engaged place the PTO Blade Engage lever in the disengaged OFF posi...

Page 20: ...e Operation Practices section to help determine slopes where you may operate the tractor safely WARNING Do not mow on inclines with a slope in excess of 12 degrees a rise of approximately 2 feet for e...

Page 21: ...cochet back toward the operator Do not mow at high ground speed especially if a mulch kit or grass collector is installed For best results it is recommended that the first two laps be cut with the dis...

Page 22: ...id burns from hot oil 2 Locate the oil drain valve on the right side of the engine and the oil fill cap on the topside of the engine 3 Unscrew the oil fill cap and remove the dipstick from the oil fil...

Page 23: ...or on any other part of the machine IMPORTANT The use of a pressure washer to clean your tractor is NOT recommended It may cause damage to electrical components spindles pulleys bearings or the engine...

Page 24: ...or s deck is equipped with a water port on its surface as part of its deck wash system Use the deck wash system to rinse grass clippings from the deck s underside and prevent the buildup of corrosive...

Page 25: ...r exact tire manufacturer s recommended or maximum psi Do not over inflate Uneven tire pressure could cause the cutting deck to mow unevenly Off Season Storage WARNING Never store lawn tractor with fu...

Page 26: ...the left side of the engine and may be attached to the engine with a tie strap 2 Cut the tie strap if present then pinch the in line clamp on the fuel filter with a pair of pliers slide the clamp up t...

Page 27: ...e the spring from the deck idler bracket See Figure 7 4 Figure 7 4 9 Gently slide the cutting deck from the left side out from underneath the tractor Cutting Deck Removal To remove the cutting deck pr...

Page 28: ...out of the belt keeper rod 5 Remove the deck belt cover by removing the three hex bolts that secure it See Figure 7 5 Figure 7 5 6 Remove the belt keeper by removing the hex bolt that secures it See F...

Page 29: ...c charge for no fewer than eight hours Fuse One 15A fuse is installed in your tractor s wiring harness located just above the battery under the left fender to protect the tractor s electrical system f...

Page 30: ...r result in personal injury 5 Test the blade s balance using a blade balancer Grind metal from the heavy side until it balances evenly NOTE When replacing the blade be sure to install the blade with t...

Page 31: ...with clean fresh gasoline 6 Replace air cleaner paper element and clean the foam pre cleaner if applicable Engine overheats 1 Engine oil level low 2 Air flow restricted 1 Fill crankcase with proper a...

Page 32: ...x 6 5 x 8 0 634 0139 Complete Rear Wheel 16 0 x 6 5 x 8 0 734 04641 Tire 16 0 x 6 5 x 8 0 946 04829A Throttle Control Cable 731 10267 Discharge Chute Assembly 951 10292 Spark Plug 937 05065 Air Filter...

Page 33: ...The Mini Rider Lawn Tractors are NOT designed for use with any type of ground engaging attachments e g tiller or plow Use of this type of equipment WILL void the tractor s warranty Model Number Descr...

Page 34: ...period of two years The warranty period begins on the date the outdoor equipment is delivered to an ultimate purchaser or first placed into service Subject to certain conditions and exclusions as sta...

Page 35: ...cause of the need for repair or replacement of the part That notwithstanding any adjustment of a component that has a factory installed and properly operating adjustment limiting device is still elig...

Page 36: ...APPLICABLE MAINTENANCE RECORDS through your local authorized service dealer To locate the dealer in your area In the U S A Check your Yellow Pages or contact Cub Cadet LLC at P O Box 361131 Cleveland...

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