Cub Cadet Z-Force S Lawn Mower User Manual


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Section 6— Maintenance & adjuStMentS
Cleaning the Tractor
Any fuel or oil spilled on the machine should be wiped off
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part of the machine, especially the belts and pulleys.
Smart Jet™
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part of its deck wash system.

underside and prevent the buildup of corrosive chemicals.
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 Drive the tractor to a level, clear spot on your lawn, near
enough for your garden hose to reach.
CAUTION: 
chute is directed AWAY from your house, garage,
parked cars, etc.
 
and stop the engine.
2. 

 Attach the hose coupler to the water port on your decks
surface. See Fig. 6-4.
Nozzle Adapter
Adapter Lock Collar
Deck Wash Nozzle
Figure 6-4
4. Turn the water on.
5. 
the engine and place the throttle lever in the FAST (rabbit)
position.
6. 
7. 
engaged for a minimum of two minutes, allowing the
underside of the cutting deck to thoroughly rinse.
8. 
position.
9. 

 Turn the water off and detach the hose coupler from the
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 


deck running for a minimum of two minutes, allowing the
underside of the cutting deck to thoroughly dry.
Lubrication
WARNING! Before lubricating, repairing, or

brake, stop engine and remove key to prevent
unintended starting.
Front Wheels
Each of the front wheel spindles and rims is equipped with a grease
fitting. See Fig. 6-5. Lubricate with a No. 2 multi-purpose grease
applied with a grease gun after every 25 hours of tractor operation.
Grease
Fittings
Figure 6-5
Pivot Points & Linkage
Lubricate all the pivot points on the drive system, parking brake
and lift linkage at least once a season with light oil.
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