Cub Cadet 2166 manual Section I. Controls and Indicators, Safety Interlock Switches Not Shown

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SECTION I. CONTROLS AND INDICATORS

Your Cub Cadet Tractor has been safety engineered. This section gives a brief description of the function and location of the various controls and indicators.

Thoroughly acquaint yourself with all the controls and indicators before attempting to start or operate the tractor.

A B

I

C

J

F

DK

E

HG

L

O

M

N

A.

Low Oil Indicator

I.

Brake Pedal

B.

Hour Meter

J.

Forward Control Pedal

C.

Power Take-Off (PTO) Control Switch

K.

Reverse Control Pedal

D.

Ignition/Light Switch

L.

Lift Handle

E.

Throttle Control Lever

M.

Lift Height Indicator

F.

Choke Control

N.

Seat Adjustment Lever

G.

Brake Pedal Lock

O.

Transmission Release Lever

H.

Cruise Control Lever

P.

Fuses (Not Shown)

 

 

Q.

Safety Interlock Switches (Not Shown)

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Important Read Safety Rules and Instructions CarefullyMANUFACTURER’S Warranty Coverage Tractor and Deck Preparation ContentsGeneral Operation Safe Operation PracticesII. Slope Operation Do notIII. Children IV. Service Product Graphics Deflector and Safety GraphicCalling Service Information To the OwnerRecording Model and Serial Number Information Safety Interlock Switches Not Shown Section I. Controls and IndicatorsPower TAKE-OFF PTO Control Switch LOW OIL IndicatorIGNITION/LIGHT Switch Hour MeterSeat Adjustment Lever Lift Height IndicatorBrake Pedal Forward Control PedalSafety Interlock Switches Fuel TankHood and Side Panels Page Section II. Operation Before Operating Your TractorStarting the Engine Tractor BREAK-IN Procedure Stopping the EngineCold Weather Starting Driving the Tractor Driving on Slopes Operating the Power TAKE-OFF PTO ClutchStopping the Tractor DrawbarSection III. Adjustments Adjusting the SeatAdjusting the Brakes Front Wheel Adjustment Pivot BAR AdjustmentWheel Alignment Checking the Transmission Neutral Setting Hydrostatic Neutral AdjustmentFront Control Rod Rear Control Rod Hex Tap Screw Adjusting Lift Assist Spring TensionControl Pivot Sleeve Neutral ArmCarburetor Adjustments Engine Maintenance Section IV. MaintenanceEngine OIL Checking the OIL LevelDraining OIL and Replacing OIL Filter Checking Transmission OIL Level Filling the CrankcaseHydrostatic Drive OIL Filter Adding Transmission OILServicing the Precleaner AIR CleanerCleaning Engine Servicing the Paper ElementSpark Plug Headlights Fuel FilterMaintenance of Battery General Battery InformationStorage of the Battery Common Causes for Battery FailureBattery Removal Battery Removal or InstallationBattery Installation Wash Hands after handlingTires Tire Size Pounds per Square InchMounting Tires on the RIM Section V. Mower Deck SIDE-TO-SIDE Leveling AdjustmentFinger guard Blade Hard Level Surface Measure This Distance Front to Back Leveling AdjustmentGauge Wheel Adjustment Flat Cutting Height AdjustmentWasher Rear Gauge WheelRemoval of Deck Removal and Installation of Deck AssemblyFront Lift ROD Roller Bracket Installation of Deck Front Roller Bracket Lift ROD Install the forward end of the PTO belt on the PTO Cleaning and Blade Care MaintenanceLubrication Spindle Drive Belt Replacement Installation of Mulching PlugSection VI. OFF-SEASON Storage Section VII. Mowing MowingMowing with Mulching Option Optional Equipment and Accessories Month Season Yearly Storage Maintenance ChartHard to Start Engine Operates Irregularly or KnocksPTO Clutch will not Engage Lack of Power Trouble ShootingMaintenance NanceLubrication Table Lubrication Guide Lubrication Guide Check OIL Level Before Each USE Slope Gauge Page Engine SpecificationsCommercial USE CUB Cadet LLC MANUFACTURER’S ONE Year Limited WarrantyResidential USE CUB Cadet LLC MANUFACTURER’S Limited WarrantyMaintenance Parts Chart