Cub Cadet GT 3200 warranty Changing Engine Oil, Dipstick

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Dipstick

 

Oil Fill Cap

 

Figure 26

Refer to Figure 27 for information regarding the proper type of oil to add to the crankcase.

•Place the tractor on a level surface and engage the parking brake. Stop the tractor engine and remove the ignition key.

•Clean the area around the oil filler cap to prevent debris from entering the crankcase. Refer to Figure 26.

•Remove the oil filler cap from the left valve cover and SLOWLY pour in oil. Fill the crankcase until the oil level reaches the “FULL” mark on the dipstick. Refer to Figure 25.

•Reinstall the oil filler cap and turn to the right to tighten securely in the valve cover.

WARNING: The oil filler cap must be tightened securely into the valve cover at all times when the engine is operating. Severe engine damage could result from failure to do so.

Changing Engine Oil

WARNING: If the tractor has recently been operated, the engine and surrounding areas may be hot. Use cau- tion not to burn yourself when working around the engine.

See Replacement Parts for the cor- rect oil filter part number. Refer to the below viscosity chart for the proper type of oil to use.

Above +32° F

SAE 10W30

 

 

Below +32° F

SAE 5W20

 

SAE 5W30

 

 

Figure 27

NOTE: A length of flexible tubing is supplied with the tractor and should be used to drain the engine oil.

•Place the tractor on a level surface and engage the parking brake. Stop the tractor engine and remove the ignition key.

•Clean around the base of the oil filter, the oil filler cap, and the dipstick tube to prevent debris from entering the crankcase. See Figure 24 and Figure 26.

•Refer to Changing the Engine Oil and Filter on pages 29-30 for instructions on draining the engine oil.

•Remove the filter by turning it coun- terclockwise using an automotive type filter wrench to loosen.

•Allow the old oil to completely drain from the engine crankcase into the container below. Close the drain valve.

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Series 3000 Tractor Model GTTable of Contents To the OwnerImportant Safe Operation Practices When you see this symbol. Heed ITS WarningGeneral Operation Never carry passengers Slope OperationChildren Do NotDo not use a grass catcher on steep slopes Be alert and turn machine off if a child enters the areaTowing ServiceGeneral Service Safe Handling of GasolineSpark Arrestor Never tamper with factory setting of engine governorDo Not Modify Engine Average Useful LifeSlope Guide Sight and hold this level with a vertical treeTractor Preparation Deck Front Lift Rod AssemblyPosition the High Back Seat Controls and Features Steering Wheel Low Fuel Indicator LampIndicator Panel/Hour Meter LCD Hour Meter DisplayIndicator Light Key Switch ModuleButton Seat Adjustment Lever PTO Switch12V Power Outlet Parking Brake Lever Forward PedalLower Raise Choke Lever Safety Interlock SwitchesOperation Starting The EngineStopping The Engine Setting The Cruise ControlDriving The Tractor Stopping The Tractor Using the Hydraulic Lift SystemDriving On Slopes Auxiliary HydraulicsUsing the Reverse Caution Mode key position Reverse Caution ModeEngaging Differential Lock Using The DrawbarMowing Adjustments and Maintenance Checking Transmission Oil Level Operating Transmission Range Oil Fill Tube DipstickBattery Storage Battery MaintenanceTire Inflation Be performed Maintenance ChartOperation to Grease front wheel bearingsLubrication Illustration Battery Removal ServiceGeneral Battery Information Charging the BatteryAll times when the engine is Headlight Bulb Replacement Adding Transmission OilDipstick must be installed Securely into the fill tube atChanging Transmission Oil Fuse Adjusting the BrakeElectrical Box Front Wheel AlignmentHex Shaped Flange Hex Nylon Lock Nut AssemblyChanging the Engine Oil and Filter If using a fuel stabilizer Off-Season StorageEngine Information MANUFACTURER’S Warranty CoverageOWNER’S Warranty Responsibilities CoverageMaintenance and Repairs Requirements LimitationsChecking Engine Oil Level Cleaning The EngineAdding Engine Oil Changing Engine Oil Sparkplugs Changing Air CleanerChanging Fuel Filter Servicing The Paper Element Servicing The PrecleanerServicing Oil Cooler Hard To Start Trouble ShootingLack of Power Engine Operates Irregularly or KnocksOptional Equipment Description Model NumberBrakes SpecificationsTires Oil Filter Cartridge Crank Case CapacityDescription Part Number Replacement PartsPRE-CLEANER CartridgeGeneral Emissions Warranty Coverage Warranted Parts GDOC-100092 REV. a U.S.A Canada Transportation charges and service callsMTD Products Limited, Kitchener, on N2G 4J1, Phone
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GT 3200 specifications

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