Cub Cadet 8354 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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B. Light Switch
Turn the light switch one click clockwise to illuminate
the low beam headlights and the taillights.
Turn the light switch one more click clockwise to
illuminate the high beam headlights. See Figure 3.
Figure 3
C. Turn Signal Switch
Use the switch lever to activate one of the rear amber
lights and hazard lights in a blinking mode to indicate
a turn in that direction. Refer to Figure 3.
Lever downward — Left light flashes
Lever upward — Right light flashes
D. Hazard Lamp Switch
Use to turn on the two amber hazard lights located on
top of the rear fender in the flashing mode. Refer to
Figure 4.
Pull the switch outward to activate amber lights.
Push in to turn off.
E. PTO Switch
Use this switch to engage and disengage the 540
RPM rear PTO shaft. See Figure 4.
The PTO switch has three positions as follows:
OFF Position — Center position of switch. Stops the
rotation of the rear PTO shaft.
NOTE: The PTO switch must be placed in the OFF
position before starting the engine. The engine starter
motor will not engage if the PTO switch is not in the
OFF position.
AUTOMATIC Position — Turn top of switch to left.
The PTO will operate only when the 3-point hitch and
its mounted implement are lowered using the position
control lever.
MANUAL Position — Turn top of switch to right. The
PTO will operate continuously until the switch is
returned to the OFF position.
Figure 4
F. Steering Tilt Lock Lever
Use this lever to lock the steering wheel in the tilt
position selected by the operator. See Figure 4.
To reposition the steering wheel proceed as follows:
Grasp the handle of the lever and push inward.
Rotate the lever counterclockwise to loosen.
Adjust the position of the steering wheel.
Push the handle inward and rotate clockwise until
tight to lock the steering wheel.
Pull the handle outward.
WARNING: Make sure the steering wheel
is locked before driving the tractor. Never
adjust the steering wheel while in motion.
G. Parking Brake Lever
Use this lever, located below the dash panel to the
right of the steering column, to set the parking brake
before dismounting the tractor. See Figure 5.
Figure 5
Low
Beam
High
Beam
LIGHT
SWITCH
TURN SIGNAL
SWITCH
Manual
Auto.
Off
PTO SWITCH
HAZARD
LAMP
SWITCH
TILT LOCK
LEVER
Engage
PARKING
BRAKE
LEVER
Brake
Pedals
Locked