Cub Cadet SC2400 manual Periodic Service, 14-29, Avoid injury, IMPORTANT: Avoid damage

14. PERIODIC SERVICE

■Changing the Transmission Oil and Replacing the Transmission Oil Filter

WARNING

Avoid injury:

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

IMPORTANT: Avoid damage.

●NEVER remove the cap from the fill port unless absolutely necessary. Contaminated hydraulic oil can cause the transmission to be damaged or fail.

●Whenever changing or replacing the transmission oil and transmission oil filter, always bleed the transmission oil in order to avoid malfunction of transmission.

1.Run the engine for several minutes to warm up the transmission oil.

2.Park the machine safely.

NOTE:

●The transmission contains approximately 2.0 US gal. (7.5 L) of oil.

3.Put a drain pan underneath the transmission drain plug. Remove the drain plug, and allow the oil to fully drain away.

(A)Transmission drain plug

4.Turn the transmission oil filter counterclockwise with the filter wrench to remove.

5.Install a new transmission oil filter and turn clockwise by hand. Tighten the filter with a filter wrench to a torque of 28.9 lb•ft (4 kgf•m).

NOTE:

●After hand-tightening, only tighten by 2/3 turn with the filter wrench.

(A)Transmission oil filter

6.Reinstall and tighten the transmission drain plug.

7.Clean the area around the oil fill cap, then remove the oil fill cap from the transmission housing.

8.ADD approximately 2.0 us gal (7.5L) of the transmission oil.

9.Reinstall the oil fill cap.

10.Start the engine and idle it for about 40 seconds. 11.Run the engine at the high-idle speed for about

40 seconds.

12.Then, run the engine at the low-idle speed and slowly step on the forward and reverse drive pedal several times.

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13.Again run the engine at the high-idle speed and

slowly step on the forward and reverse drive pedal several times.

14.Stop the engine. If any leakage is found, contact your local Cub Cadet Yanmar dealer for technical assistance.

15.After leaving the engine for 5 minutes or more, check the transmission oil level and add more as necessary.

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