Cub Cadet 054VT manual

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    CUB CADET LLC, P .O . BO X 36 1 1 3 1 CL EVEL AND, OHIO 44 1 36 - 00 1 9 Print ed In U SA O p e r a t O r ’ s M a n u a l      ?[...]

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    Customer S uppor t If you ha ve d iff ic ul ty as sem bli ng thi s prod uct o r h a ve an y que stio ns reg ar din g t he co nt rol s, opera ti on, or ma in te nan ce of this mach ine, you can seek help from the ex per ts. Choose from the options below: Visit us on the web at ww w .cubcadet.com ◊ Call a Cu stomer Suppor t Representative at ( 800)[...]

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    Im por tan t Saf e Opera ti on P ra c tic es 2 3 General Operation Read, un derst and, and follow all ins truc tions on the   machine and i n the manual(s ) b efore at tempting to assembl e and operate. Kee p this manual in a safe place fo r future an d regular refere nce and for order ing replaceme nt par ts. Be fami liar with all control[...]

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    4 s e c t i O n 2 — i M p O r t a n t s a f e O p e r a t i O n p r a c t i c e s A missing or damag ed discharge cover can cause b lade   contac t or thrown obje ct injuries . Stop the blade(s) when crossing gravel drives , walks , or   roads and w hile not cut ting grass. Watch for traf fic w hen oper ating near or cross[...]

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     s e c t i O n 2 — i M p O r t a n t s a f e O p e r a t i O n p r a c t i c e s Children T r agic accidents ca n occur if the ope rator is not aler t to the   presen ce of children. Children are of ten at trac ted to the machine and th e mowing ac tivit y . They do not un derst and the dange rs. Never assume that chil dren will remai[...]

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    6 s e c t i O n 2 — i M p O r t a n t s a f e O p e r a t i O n p r a c t i c e s     complete s top within approximate ly ( 5) five s econds af ter ope rating the blade d isengageme nt [...]

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    7 s e c t i O n 2 — i M p O r t a n t s a f e O p e r a t i O n p r a c t i c e s Safet y S ymbols This pag e depic ts and descr ibes safe ty s ymbols that may app ear on this produc t. Rea d, unders tand, and fo llow all instruc tions on the machine b efore at tempting to assemble a nd operate. Sy m b ol D escription  [...]

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    8 s e c t i O n 2 — i M p O r t a n t s a f e O p e r a t i O n p r a c t i c e s 15° Sight and hold this level with a vertical tree... or a corner of a building... or a fence post Fold along dotted line (representing a 15° slope) Use this page as a guide t o determine slopes where y ou may not opera te safely .   [...]

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    T rac tor Set -Up Moving The T ractor Manually        relief v alve for occasions wh en it is necessar y to move the  ?[...]

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    Connecting the Batter y Cables   : Bat tery p osts, te rminals, and relate d accessories contain lead a nd lead compoun ds, chemicals k nown to the State of Califor nia to cause cancer and repro ductive harm . W ash hands af ter handling . CAUTION: W [...]

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    Adjusting the Seat T o adjus t the position o f the seat, pull up an d hold the seat adjustme nt lever . Sli de the seat for ward or rea rward to the desired p osition; then rel ease the adjustme nt lever . M ake sure seat is locke d into position be fore oper ating the trac tor . See     Bef or[...]

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                        [...]

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    Deck Lif t Le ver       the de ck lift l ever is used to change the heig ht of the cuttin g deck . T o use, move the lever to the le ft , then place in the no tch best suited fo r your applicati on. Ignition S witch Module  [...]

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    F uel Lev el Indicator The Fuel Level In dicator is located o n the lef t side of the     tank . PTO / Blad e Engage Knob  ?[...]

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    Safet y Int erlock Swit ches This trac tor is equipp ed with a s afety i nterlock sys tem for the protec tion of the o perator . If the inter lock sys tem should ever malfun ction, d o not oper ate the tractor. Contact you r C ub Cade t dealer . The s afet y interlock sys tem prevents the en gine from  crank ing or star ting unl ess the park [...]

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    Driving The T rac tor    Avoid sudden st art s, excessive spee d and sudde n stops. Lightly press th e brake peda l to release the par king brake.   Move the throt tle lever into the F AST (rabbit) p osition. NOTE: Wh en operati ng the trac tor , b e cert ain that the throt tle/ choke control is always in the FAS[...]

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    Driving On Slopes      where you m a y ope rate the trac tor safely.    Do not m ow on inclines with a sl ope in [...]

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    Engaging the PT O            [...]

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    Maintenance W arni ng! Bef ore per forming any maintenan ce or repair s, disengage P TO , set par king brake, s top engine an d remove key to prevent unintended star ting. Engi ne Refe r to the engine Ow ner’s Manual for all en gine maintenance procedu res and instruc tions. NOTE: Mainten ance, repair , or replacem ent of the emission control dev[...]

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               Remove the oil f ill cap/ dips[...]

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    Atta ch the hose coupler to th e water por t on your deck s 4. sur face. See Fig. 6 - 2. T urn th e water on. 5.          6. the engin e and place the throt tle [...]

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    Adjustments    Shut the en gine of f , remove the ignition key an d engage the pa rking br ake before     heav y gloves when handli ng the blades . NOTE:  [...]

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    Lev eling the Deck ( Side t o Side ) If the cut ting de ck appears to b e mowing unevenly, a side to side adjustme nt can be pe rfor med. Adjust if n ecessar y as follows: With the t ractor p arked on a f irm, level sur face, place the   deck lif t lever in th e top notch (highest p osition) and rotate both bl ades so that they are p erpen[...]

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    Cutting Deck Remo val T o rem ove the cutting d eck, p roceed as fo llows:      positio n and engage th e parking b rake. Lower the de ck by moving the deck li ft lever i nt[...]

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         6.      ?[...]

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    T o pro perly shar pen the cut ting blad es, remove equal 4. amount s of metal fro m both ends of the b lades alon g the     angle. Always gr ind each cut ting blad[...]

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    Fu se    Bef ore ser vicing, rep airing, or       brake, stop en gine and remove key to prevent unintende d star ting.  ?[...]

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    T o pl ace the new belt b egin by routing th e belt aroun d the 5. two o uter spindle pull eys, then aroun d the front spindl e pulley as show n in Fig. 7 -9 . Route the b elt around the t wo deck id ler pulleys as show n 6. in Fig. 7 -9. Reinst all the belt ke eper rod l oosene d earlier . 7 . CAUTION: Failure to reinstall the b elt keep er rod ?[...]

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    Problem Cause Remedy Engi ne fa ils to start           2. Spark plug wire (s ) di scon nected.  Throttle con trol lev er n ot i n c orrect starting 4. position .[...]

  • Page 30

    Component P ar t Nu mber an d Desc rip tio n                              [...]

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            [...]

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               [...]

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    No tes 11 33[...]

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    FEDERAL and/or CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL W ARRANTY ST A TEMENT Y OUR W ARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGA TIONS MTD Co nsumer Gr oup Inc, t he United S tates Environm ental Prote ctio n Agency ( EP A ), and , for those pr oduc ts cer tifie d for sale in t he state of Cal ifornia , the Califo rnia Air Re source s Board ( CARB ) are pleas ed to explai n the[...]

  • Page 35

    GDOC-100223 Re v . A W ARRANTED P AR TS: The re pair or rep lacem ent of any warrante d part o ther wise eli gible fo r warrant y coverage may be exc luded fro m such war ranty c overage if MT D Consum er Group Inc de monstr ates that th e outdoor e quipm ent engi ne has bee n abused , neglec ted, or im proper ly maint ained, an d that suc h abuse,[...]

  • Page 36

    IMPORT ANT: T o o bt ain w arr ant y c over ag e owne r must p res ent a n or igin al pro of of pur cha se a nd app lic able m ain ten anc e rec ord s to the ser v ic ing de ale r . P lea se s ee th e oper at or’s ma nual f or info rma tio n on re quire d main ten anc e and s er vi ce in ter v als. Th e limi ted w arr an t y se t for th b elow i [...]

  • Page 37

    CUB CADET LLC, P .O . BO X 36 1 1 3 1 CL EVEL AND, OHIO 44 1 36 - 00 1 9 M a n u a l d e l O p e r a d O r          [...]

  • Page 38

    Asistencia al Cliente En ca so de t ener p robl ema s p ara mon tar es te pr oduct o o de te ner dud as c on res pecto a los c ont rol es, fun cio na mien t o o m an te nim ien t o de es ta m áqu in a, p uede sol ic itar l a a yud a d e expe rtos. El ij a ent re la s o pci ones qu e s e pr ese nta n a continuación: Visite nuestro sitio w eb en w [...]

  • Page 39

    Med ida s impo r tan t es de seg urid ad 2 39 F uncionamiento general Lea, entien da y cumpla todas las instr ucciones incluidas e n   la máquina y en l os manuales antes de mont arla y utiliza rla. Guarde es te manual en un lugar se guro para consultas futur as y periódi cas, así como para s olicitar repu estos. F amiliarícese con to [...]

  • Page 40

    40 s e c t i O n 2 — M e d i d a s i M p O r t a n t e s d e s e g u r i d a d Esté atento a la cor tador a y a la dirección de la de scarga   de los adit amentos y no apunte a nadie. Nu nca opere la cor tadora de césp ed sin que es tén en su lugar apropia do la cubier ta de d escarga o el cole ctor de re cortes de césp ed. No po[...]

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    41 s e c t i O n 2 — M e d i d a s i M p O r t a n t e s d e s e g u r i d a d No camb ie a transmisión neutr al para descen der . El exceso de 6. ve loc id ad pued e h ac er q ue e l op era dor pie rd a el co nt r ol de la máquina, o casionando l esiones graves e incluso la mu erte. No remo lque cargas p esadas detr ás de los aditam entos 7. [...]

  • Page 42

    42 s e c t i O n 2 — M e d i d a s i M p O r t a n t e s d e s e g u r i d a d Antes de limpiar, reparar o inspe ccionar la máquina, 2. comprue be que la(s ) cuchilla(s ) y todas las par tes en movimie nto se hayan detenido. Descon ecte e l cable de la bujía y pó ngalo haciend o masa contra el motor p ara evitar que se en cienda accidentalm en[...]

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    43 s e c t i O n 2 — M e d i d a s i M p O r t a n t e s d e s e g u r i d a d Safet y S ymbols This pag e depic ts and descr ibes safe ty s ymbols that may app ear on this produc t. Rea d, unders tand, and fo llow all instruc tions on the machine b efore at tempting to assemble a nd operate. Sy m b ol D escription ?[...]

  • Page 44

    44 s e c t i O n 2 — M e d i d a s i M p O r t a n t e s d e s e g u r i d a d Mire y man tenga este niv el con un árbol ver tical o la esquina de un edicio ... o el poste de una empalizada Doble por la línea de puntos (r epr esenta una pendien te de 15°) 15° Use esta página como guía para determinar en qué p endientes no puede operar e[...]

  • Page 45

    Configuración del trac tor Mov er Manualm ente el T ractor Su transmisión de l tractor e stá equip ado con una válvula d e escap e para oc asiones en que es n ecesario p ara mover el trac tor manualmente. L a aper tura de es ta válvula p ermite el líqui do en la transmisión de e ludir su ruta no rmal, perm itiendo que la p arte ?[...]

  • Page 46

    Instalación del cable de la bat erías       Los postes de la batería , terminale s y accesorios relacio nados contienen plom o y compuestos químicos, con ocidos por e l Est ado de Califo rnia que causan cá ncer y daños en la re[...]

  • Page 47

    Vuelva a inser tar el to rnillo con rebord e ( con d. cada ru eda de calibr ación) dentro del orif icio de posicio namiento que deja aproxima damente ½ pulgad a entre la par te inferior de la ru eda y el pavime nto . Consulte la sección Ni velación de la plat aforma en la se cción Mantenimiento de es te manual para ob tener instruccio nes deta[...]

  • Page 48

                     [...]

  • Page 49

    Monitor del indicador de sistemas / Pantalla L CD del medidor horario Cuando la llave de encendid o se rota fuer a   coloc a en la posición S T ART (encendido), el monito r indicador d e sistemas muestr a la salida d e l[...]

  • Page 50

    Cargo Neto La ca rga neta se en cuentra en la mit ad inferior d e la raya y puede utiliz arse para e l almacenamiento. Indicador de nivel de c ombustible El indica dor de nivel de combus tible est á ubicado a la de recha del pan el de instrum entos del trac tor e indica la ca ntidad de combustib le en el tanqu e. Manija de poten cia de arranque (P[...]

  • Page 51

    Interruptores de bloqueo de seguridad Este tr actor es tá equipad o con un sistema de blo queo de segur idad para prote cción del op erador. Si el sistema de blo queo      ?[...]

  • Page 52

    Conducción del tractor     desar rollar excesiva velo cidad y detene rse de repente.    [...]

  • Page 53

         ac tivado hast a que:    a. ?[...]

  • Page 54

       E s impor tante utiliz ar siempre el tr actor con el acelera dor en la posici ón F A ST (liebre) para garantiz ar la correc ta carga de la b atería.    ?[...]

  • Page 55

    Calendario de mantenimi ento Antes de ca da uso Cada 10 horas Cada 25 hora s Cada 50 horas Cada 100 horas Antes de almacenar Limpi e el capó/ los res pirader os P P Inspe ccione e l nivel de acei te del motor P Contr ole el ltr o de aire pa ra ver si hay piez as sucias, suelt as o dañadas P Limpi e y vuelva a lu bric ar el depu rador de e spum[...]

  • Page 56

    Abra el c apó del tr actor y ubi que el puer to de drenaje de 2.         Abra el t apón prote ctor en el e xt remo de la válvu la de  drenaje de acei te para dejar ex puesto el or[...]

  • Page 57

    Smart Jet™ La pl ataforma de su tr actor es tá equipa da con un puer to de agua sob re su super ficie com o par te del sistema de lavado d e la plataform a.     [...]

  • Page 58

    Ajustes   Apague e l motor , retire la llave de encendid o y coloque el f reno de mano antes de    guantes pes ados cuando man eje las cuchillas. NOT A: Controle la pr[...]

  • Page 59

    Nivela ción de la plataforma (lado a l ado ) Si la platafo rma de cor te estuvier a realizand o el corte de césp ed de form a despareja, pu ede realiz arse un ajuste lado a la do. De ser neces ario, realice un ajuste de la siguiente man era: Con el trac tor esta cionado sob re una super fi cie firm e y  nivelada, col oque la palan ca de [...]

  • Page 60

    Ex tracción de la plataforma de corte      manera:   ?[...]

  • Page 61

    Cuchillas de c or te   Apague e l motor y ex traiga la llave de contac to ant es de retir ar las cuchillas de     utiliz ando guantes refor zad os cuando mane[...]

  • Page 62

        4. ex traiga ca ntidades iguales d e metal de amb os ex tremos de las cuchillas a lo la rgo de los bord es cort antes, de forma  ?[...]

  • Page 63

    Si el cargad or de su batería es automático, cargu e la batería 2. hasta qu e el cargador i ndique que se ha comp letado la carga. Si e l cargador no es au tomático, cargue por o cho horas como m ínimo. F usible   Antes de realiz ar tareas de mantenimiento, repar aciones o inspe cciones, ?[...]

  • Page 64

       5. la correa alre dedor de las do s poleas de huso e xter nas,    ?[...]

  • Page 65

    Problem Cause Remedy El motor no arranca      enganch e de cuchilla conec tada. No está co locado el freno de mano . 2. Se ha descon ect ado el cab le de la bujía.  La pal anca d e c ontr ol del regu lador / ceba [...]

  • Page 66

    Problem Cause Remedy El motor vac ila a al tas rev oluci ones La separ ación de l a bu jía es muy pequ eña.   Retir e l a bu jía y re aju ste la se paració n.   El motor func iona con dificultad en ralen tí Bujía sucia, averiada o e xceso de separa ción.   El f iltro de aire est á sucio. 2. Reemplac e l a bu jía[...]

  • Page 67

    Component e Núme ro de pi eza y Desc ripc ión                        [...]

  • Page 68

    Component e Núme ro de pi eza y Desc ripc ión                         ?[...]

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