Cub Cadet Understanding Manufacturer Warranty Coverage

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CUB CADET LLC

MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR

SERIES 1000 & SERIES 1500 TRACTORS

IMPORTANT: To obtain warranty coverage owner must present an original proof of purchase and applicable maintenance records to the servicing dealer. Please see the operator’s manual for information on required maintenance and service intervals.

The limited warranty set forth below is given by Cub Cadet LLC with respect to new merchandise purchased or leased and used in the

United States and/or its territories and possessions, and by MTD Products Limited with respect to new merchandise purchased or leased and used in Canada and/or its territories and possessions (either entity respectively, “Cub Cadet”).

Cub Cadet warrants this product (excluding its Normal Wear Parts, Batteries, and Frame and Front Axle as described below) against defects in material and workmanship for a period of three (3) years or one hundred twenty (120) operation hours, whichever comes first, commencing on the date of original retail purchase or lease and will, at its option, repair or replace, free of charge, any part found to be defective in materials or workmanship.

Normal Wear Parts are warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of original purchase or lease. Normal wear parts include, but are not limited to items such as: belts, blades, blade adapters, grass bags, rider deck wheels, seats, and tires.

Batteries have a one-year prorated limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, with 100% replacement during the first three months. After three months, the battery replacement credit is based on the months remaining in the twelve (12) month period dating back to the original date of original sale or lease. Any replacement battery will be warranted only for the remainder of the original warranty period.

Frame and Front Axle — Cub Cadet warrants the frame, and front cast iron pivot axle against defects in material and workmanship for a period of five (5) years or 500 hours, whichever occurs first, commencing on the date of original purchase or lease.

This limited warranty shall only apply if this product has been operated and maintained in accordance with the Operator’s Manual furnished with the product, and has not been subject to misuse, abuse, commercial use, neglect, accident, improper maintenance, alteration, vandalism, theft, fire, water, or damage because of other peril or natural disaster. Damage resulting from the installation or use of any part, accessory or attachment not approved

by Cub Cadet for use with the product(s) covered by this manual will void your warranty as to any resulting damage. In addition, Cub Cadet may deny warranty coverage if the hour meter, or any part thereof, is altered, modified, disconnected or otherwise tampered with.

HOW TO OBTAIN 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 your Yellow Pages, or contact Cub Cadet LLC at P.O. Box 361131, Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019, call 1-877-282- 8684

or log on to our website at www.cubcadet.com.

In Canada:

Contact MTD Products Limited, Kitchener, ON N2G 4J1, call 1-800-668-1238 or log on to our website at www.mtdcanada.com.

Without limiting the foregoing, this limited warranty does not provide coverage in the following cases:

a.Routine maintenance items such as lubricants, filters, blade sharpening, tune-ups, brake adjustments, clutch adjustments, deck adjustments, and normal deterioration of the exterior finish due to use or exposure.

b.Service completed by someone other than an authorized service dealer.

c.Cub Cadet does not extend any warranty for products sold or exported outside of the United States and/or Canada, and their respective posses- sions and territories, except those sold through Cub Cadet’s authorized channels of export distribution.

d.Replacement parts and\or accessories that are not genuine Cub Cadet parts.

e.Transportation charges and service calls.

f.Cub Cadet does not warrant this product for commercial use.

There are no implied warranties, including without limitation any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. No warranties shall apply after the applicable period of express written warranty above. No other express warranties beyond those mentioned above, given by any person or entity, including a dealer or retailer, with respect to any product, shall bind Cub Cadet. The exclusive remedy is repair or replacement of the product as set forth above. The terms of this warranty provide the sole and exclusive remedy arising from the sale and/or lease of the products covered hereby. Cub Cadet shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential loss or damage including, without limitation, expenses incurred for substitute or replacement lawn care services or for rental expenses to temporarily replace a warranted product.

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above exclusions or limitations may not apply to you.

In no event shall recovery of any kind be greater than the amount of the purchase price of the product sold. Alteration of safety features of the product shall void this warranty. You assume the risk and liability for loss, damage, or injury to you and your property and/or to others and their property arising out of the misuse or inability to use the product.

This limited warranty shall not extend to anyone other than the original purchaser or to the person for whom it was purchased as a gift.

HOW LOCAL LAWS RELATE TO THIS WARRANTY: This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary in different jurisdictions.

Cub Cadet LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019, Phone: 1-877-282-8684

MTD Products Limited, Kitchener, ON N2G 4J1, Phone: 1-800-668-1238

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Contents Operator’s Manual Table of Contents Important Safe Operation Practices General OperationSlope Operation Towing Page Slope Gauge —Gas and Oil Fill-up Shipping Brace RemovalKnow Your Lawn Tractor Choke Control Ignition Switch ModuleSeat Adjustment Lever Brake PedalParking Brake Lever Electric PTO Blade Engage KnobCruise Control Lever Operating Your Lawn Tractor Safety Interlock SwitchesReverse Caution Mode Stopping the Engine Setting the Gauge WheelsStarting the Engine Driving The Tractor Setting The Cruise ControlEngaging the Parking Brake Driving On SlopesMoving The Tractor Manually Using the Deck Lift LeverOperating the Headlights Engaging the PTOInch Decks Mulching46-inch Decks Side to Side Leveling the DeckFront To Rear Seat Adjustment Parking Brake AdjustmentSteering Adjustment Engine Oil Maintaining Your Lawn TractorEngine Checking the Oil LevelChanging the Oil Filter Changing the Engine OIlDraining the Oil Re-filling the Crankcase with OilAir Filter PrecleanerService Paper Element Spark PlugsSmart Jet Cleaning the Engine And DeckFuel Filter Lubrication CarburetorAdjustment Fuse ServiceTires Cutting BladesChanging The Transmission Drive Belt BatteryCutting Deck Removal Jump StartingHydrostatic Transmission Changing the Deck BeltAll Models LT1042 Maintenance Schedule Maintenance LOG Troubleshooting Trouble Possible Causes Corrective ActionAttachments & Accessories AttachmentsReplacement Parts LT1042 LT1045 LT1046 LT1050Specifications LT1042 LT1045 LT1046 LT1050 CapacitiesMANUFACTURER’S Warranty Coverage MANUFACTURER’S Warranty Coverage U.S.A Page CUB Cadet LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, Ohio