17. TROUBLESHOOTING

6

The engine

z Insufficient engine coolant

• Add engine coolant.

 

overheats.

 

 

 

 

• Check the radiator and the lines to and

 

 

 

from the radiator for leakage. If leakage is

 

 

 

found, contact your local Cub Cadet

 

 

 

Yanmar dealer for technical assistance.

 

 

z The engine is overloaded.

• Operate the tractor carefully. Avoid

 

 

 

overloading.

 

 

z Insufficiently tensioned fan belt

• Adjust the fan belt to the specified tension

 

 

 

value; or replace it.

 

 

z The radiator core is blocked.

• Eliminate the cause of blocking.

 

 

z Poor quality of engine coolant

• Possibly, sludge has accumulated on the

 

 

 

engine water jacket. Contact your local

 

 

 

Cub Cadet Yanmar dealer for technical

 

 

 

assistance.

2. Machine

 

Symptom

Cause

Remedy

1

The machine

z Engine speed is too low.

• Run the engine at a higher appropriate

 

excessively

 

speed.

 

vibrates.

 

 

 

z The Power Take Off (PTO) connecting

• Disconnect the Power Take Off (PTO)

 

 

the machine with the mounted

shaft, and reconnect it. Check if excessive

 

 

implement is not securely connected.

vibration reoccurs. If excessive vibration

 

 

 

persists, immediately stop operation and

 

 

 

contact your local Cub Cadet Yanmar

 

 

 

dealer for technical assistance.

 

 

z The engine throttle has not been

• Contact your local Cub Cadet Yanmar

 

 

correctly adjusted.

dealer for technical assistance.

2

Engine has

z Parking brake is in the engaged state.

• Disengage the parking brake.

 

successfully

 

 

 

z Insufficient transmission oil,

• Check the amount and quality of the oil.

 

started, but the

 

deteriorated transmission oil or

Replace deteriorated oil; refill as

 

machine fails to

 

clogged transmission filter

necessary. Check the filter for clogging,

 

operate.

 

 

and replace the clogged filter with a new

 

 

 

one.

 

 

z Transmission oil is too cold.

• Start the engine, and warm up. Only then,

 

 

 

operate the tractor.

3

3-point hitch does

z Insufficient transmission oil,

• Check the amount and quality of the oil.

 

not rise at all.

deteriorated transmission oil or

Replace deteriorated oil; refill as

 

 

clogged transmission filter

necessary. Check the filter for clogging,

 

 

 

and replace the clogged filter with a new

 

 

 

one.

 

 

z Transmission oil is too cold.

• Start the engine, and warm up.

 

 

z Excessively heavy implement on the 3-

• Use an implement of an acceptable

 

 

point hitch

weight.

4

3-point hitch

z Hydraulic pressure stop valve is in an

• Open the hydraulic pressure stop valve.

 

lowers too slowly.

insufficiently open position.

 

5

3-point hitch does

z Hydraulic pressure stop valve is in the

• Open the hydraulic pressure stop valve to

 

not lower at all.

closed position.

an appropriate position.

6

3-point hitch

z Hydraulic stop valve is in an

• Close the hydraulic pressure stop valve to

 

lowers too fast.

excessively open position.

an appropriate position.

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EX2900, EX3200 specifications

The Cub Cadet EX2900 and EX3200 models represent a top tier of sub-compact tractors, designed to meet the diverse needs of homeowners and landscape professionals. Renowned for their reliability and performance, these tractors are equipped with robust features and advanced technologies.

At the heart of the EX2900 and EX3200 is a powerful, fuel-efficient engine. The EX2900 boasts a 29 horsepower engine, while the EX3200 takes it up a notch with a 32 horsepower variant. Both engines feature a liquid cooling system, ensuring optimal performance even under heavy loads. This added power allows for efficient operation of various implements such as loaders, mowers, and tillers, making them ideal for a range of tasks from mowing lawns to landscaping and agricultural duties.

One of the standout characteristics of these models is their hydrostatic transmission. This allows for smooth, effortless speed control and direction changes without the need for manual gear shifting. Operators appreciate the ease of use, especially when navigating tight spaces or performing multiple tasks in quick succession.

Comfort and convenience are also prominent in the design of the EX2900 and EX3200. The spacious operator station features an ergonomic seat with ample legroom, providing comfort during long hours of operation. Easy-to-reach controls and a dashboard with clear indicators enhance usability, making tasks simpler and more efficient.

In addition to power and comfort, these tractors emphasize versatility. A quick-attach loader system allows users to switch out attachments swiftly, adapting to a variety of chores. The three-point hitch increases compatibility with various implements, giving owners the flexibility to tackle different jobs with ease.

Cub Cadet has integrated advanced technology into the EX2900 and EX3200 models to enhance performance further. A 12-volt electrical system provides reliable starting power, while the LED headlights improve visibility during early morning or evening operations. Safety features such as an ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) add an additional layer of protection for operators.

Overall, the Cub Cadet EX2900 and EX3200 tractors combine power, comfort, and versatility, making them ideal choices for homeowners and professionals alike. With their dependable performance and user-friendly features, these models are built to tackle everything from simple yard maintenance to more demanding agricultural tasks, delivering quality and reliability in every job.