Cub Cadet 7284 manual Table of Contents, To the Owner, Calling Service Information

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

TO THE OWNER

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CALLING SERVICE INFORMATION

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RECORDING MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER INFORMATION

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IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES

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SAFETY LABELS

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SECTION 1: CONTROLS AND FEATURES

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SECTION 2: OPERATION

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SECTION 3: ADJUSTMENTS

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SECTION 4: TRACTOR MAINTENANCE

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SECTION 5: ENGINE INFORMATION AND MAINTENANCE

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SECTION 6: SPECIFICATIONS

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SECTION 7: OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES

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WARRANTY

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TO THE OWNER

This Operator’s Manual is an important part of your new tractor. The information contained in this manual has been prepared in detail to help you better understand the features, correct operation, adjustments, and maintenance of your tractor. The performance and dependability of this tractor rely greatly on the manner in which it is operated and maintained. Therefore, it is recommended that all operators of the tractor carefully read this manual and fully understand its operation. Also keep the manual available for reference to ensure proper operation, and that maintenance procedures are performed as scheduled to assure the tractor’s optimal mechanical condition.

NOTE: All references to LEFT, RIGHT, FRONT, and REAR, unless specifically stated otherwise, indicate that relative position on the tractor when facing forward while seated in the operator’s seat.

Your authorized Cub Cadet dealer is interested in the performance you receive from your tractor, and with the maintenance needed to ensure the satisfactory operation of your tractor. The dealer has trained service personnel familiar with the latest servicing information, is equipped with the latest tools, and has a complete line of genuine Cub Cadet service parts which assure proper fit and high quality.

CALLING SERVICE INFORMATION

The engine manufacturer is responsible for all engine-related issues with regards to performance, power-rating, and specifications.

If you have difficulties with the tractor and/or equipment; have any questions regarding the operation or maintenance of this equipment; or desire additional information not found in this manual, contact your dealer. If you need assistance in locating a dealer in your area, contact the Customer Dealer Referral Line by calling:

1-877-282-8684

Or you may contact Cub Cadet via the internet by logging on to our Web Site at:

www.cubcadet.com

Before calling your dealer, make sure that you have your model number(s) and manufacturing date available for the dealer.

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Contents Important Read Safety Rules and Instructions Carefully Operator’s ManualTo the Owner Table of ContentsCalling Service Information Rops Information Plate Recording Model and Serial Number InformationTractor Model Plate Important Safe Operation Practices General OperationOperating the PTO Slope OperationChildren Do notSafety Frame Rops ServiceStarting AID Located Under Hood Safety LabelsFAN Warning Label Located on Each Side of Radiator Roll Over Warning Label Located on RIGHT/REAR Fender Battery Warning Label Located Under HoodPTO Warning Label Located on Rear PTO Shield Controls and Features Floorboard and Dash Panel Mounted ControlsSeat Adjustment Lever PTO SwitchIgnition Switch Steering WheelDifferential Lock Pedal Hazard Light SwitchHeadlight Switch Parking Brake LeverParking Brake Indicator Light Battery Indicator LightEngine Coolant Temperature Light PTO Indicator LightFuel Fill Cap Fender Mounted Conrtols and FeaturesPTO Reverse Override Switch PTO Selection LeverHand Holds Transmission Hi/Lo Range Shift LeverCup Holder Amber Hazard LightsFolding the Rops OperationRollover Protective Structure Rops Fueling the Tractor Safety Interlock SystemNEW Tractor BREAK-IN Procedures Cold Weather Starting Using Jumper Cables to Start EngineStarting the Engine Stopping the EngineDriving on Slopes Using the FORWARD/REVERSE PedalDriving the Tractor Stopping the TractorLOW Using the HI/LO Range Shift LeverUsing the Differential Lock Pedal Engaging the PTO Using the Hydraulic Lift LeverUsing the PTO Selection Lever Hazard Lights Using the PTO Reverse Override SwitchUsing the TOP Link Retainer Hook LightingUsing the Hitch Plate Using the Three Point HitchUsing the Auxiliary Hydraulic Valve Using the Auxiliary Hydraulic Control HandleTractor Weighting On Demand Four Wheel DriveAdjusting the Seat Belt AdjustmentsAdjusting the Seat Three Point Hitch AdjustmentsAdjusting Front Wheel TOE-IN Check the TOE-IN AS FollowsAdjusting the Brakes Adjusting Hydraulic Lift Feedback RODGeneral Information MaintenanceLubrication Table Chart Illustration Lubrication and Maintenance Chart Service Intervals Operation toAccessing the Engine Compartment General Battery InformationBattery Maintenance Battery RemovalCharging the Battery Battery StorageTail Light Bulb Replacement Head Light Bulb ReplacementHazard Bulb Replacement Instrument Panel Fuses Accessing the Fuse CenterServicing Electrical System RelaysHazard Light Flasher Relay Checking TRANSMISSION/HYDRAULIC System OIL LevelInitial Break-In Period Filter Change Changing TRANSMISSION/HYDRAULIC System OILRegularly Scheduled Oil Filter Changes Check Front Axle OilCheck Final Reduction Gear Case Oil Changing Front Axle and Final Reduction Gear Case OILLubrication of Main Drive Shaft Maintenance of the Rollover Protective Structure RopsTire Maintenance Lubrication of FWD Drive ShaftTractor Storage Removing the Tractor from StorageCleaning RADIATOR/RADIATOR Screen Engine MaintenanceCleaning the Engine Checking Engine OIL LevelAdding Engine OIL Changing the Engine OIL and FilterChecking Engine Coolant Level Changing the Engine Coolant Changing the AIR CleanerInspection of Cooling System Hoses Changing The Fuel Filter Servicing the Fuel FilterDraining The Fuel Filter Engine Breather Service Fuel Injector Nozzle ServiceSpecifications Hydraulic Lift System Power Take-OffGeneral Dimensions BrakesOptional Equipment and Accessories Description Model NumberPage Page Page CUB Cadet LLC Post Office BOX CLEVELAND, Ohio