14. PERIODIC SERVICE

6. Every 200 Hours

Engine Oil

Use an oil of the viscosity appropriate for the air temperature range expected until the next oil change interval.

Engine crankcase

Capacities

Lubricants

Approximately 1.1 US gal

API Service Classifications

(4.0 L)

CF or higher

SAE 10W-30 or SAE 10W-40

 

Changing the Engine Oil and Filter

IMPORTANT: Avoid damage.

Change the engine oil more frequently if the tractor is used in extremely demanding conditions:

●Extremely dusty conditions

●Frequent slow- or low-speed operation. ●Frequent short trips

1.Run the engine to warm up the engine oil.

2.Park the tractor on a level surface.

3.Raise the hood.

4.Remove the side panel on the right side of the engine.

5.Place an engine oil pan beneath the engine oil drain plug.

(A)Drain plug

WARNING

When draining away the engine oil that is still hot, stay clear of the hot engine oil and other components to avoid burn.

6.Remove the drain plug by turning counterclockwise.

7.Fully drain the oil away from the drain plug.

8.Wipe away dirt and dust from around the oil filter.

(B)Oil filter

NOTICE

Carefully clean the areas surrounding the dipstick before removing the dipstick.

9. Turn the filter counterclockwise to remove it.

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The following oils are recommended:

3013738

(A)

P3013734

(B)

3013704

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Cub Cadet EX2900, EX3200 manual Every 200 Hours, Changing the Engine Oil and Filter, 14-25, Engine crankcase

EX2900, EX3200 specifications

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