Cub Cadet EX2900 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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14. PERIODIC SERVICE
Ex2900 / 3200 Operator's Manual
Engine Oil
Use an oil of the viscosity appropriate for the air
temperature range expected until the next oil change
interval.
Engine crankcase
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
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
Carefully clean the areas surrounding the dipstick before
removing the dipstick.
9. Turn the filter counterclockwise to remove it.
6. Every 200 Hours
Capacities Lubricants
Approximately 1.1 US gal
(4.0 L)
API Service Classifications
CF or higher
SAE 10W-30 or SAE 10W-40
WARNING
NOTICE
3013738
The following oils are recommended:
P3013734
(A)
3013704
(B)