14. PERIODIC SERVICE

8.Every 500 Hours

Front Axle Case Oil

IMPORTANT:

●Make sure to use Cub Cadet GEAR LUBE or SAE 80W-90 gear oil for front axle case oil.

Front Axle Case Oil

Capacities

Lubricants

Approximately 1.2 US gal

Cub Cadet GEAR LUBE

(4.7 L)

or SAE 80W-90 gear oil

Changing the Front Axle Case Oil

1.Operate the tractor to warm up the front axle oil.

2.Park the tractor safely.

3.Place a drain pan below the differential drain plug.

NOTE:

●The front axle contains approximately 1.2 US gal (4.7 L) of oil.

●Be sure to change the oil in both right and left front axles.

4.Remove the differential drain plug, and allow the oil to fully drain.

NOTE:

●Remember that the oil will drain away only when the ventilation plug (A) has been already removed and the drain plug (B) is additionally removed.

5.Place drain pans below the axle drain plugs on both sides of the front axle.

6.Remove the axle drain plugs and allow the oil to fully drain.

7.Make sure that the oil has fully drained. Dispose of waste properly. Reinstall and tighten the drain plugs

(B) and (C).

8.Remove the dipstick located on the right side of the front axle.

9.Add Cub Cadet GEAR LUBE or SAE 80W-90 gear through the fill port to the specified level.

10.Reinstall and tighten the dipstick.

11.Check the axle oil level again.

IMPORTANT: Avoid damage.

●Before checking the oil level, allow the oil to settle for 1 hour so that the current oil level can be accurately read on the dipstick. Recheck the oil level after operating the tractor for several hours.

12.Again, check the axle oil level.

(A)Ventilation plug

(B)Axle drain plugs

(C)Differential drain plug

(A)

(B)

A3013721

(C)

P3013714

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EX2900, EX3200 specifications

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