Cub Cadet Z-Force S 48 Manuel de l'opérateur

CUB CADET LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019Printed In USAOp e r a t O r ’s Ma n u a lSafe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Ma

10 se c t i O n 2— as s e M b l y & se t -upInstalling the LPG Tank

11se c t i O n 2 — as s e M b l y & se t -upInstall Operator’s SeatTo install the seat proceed as follows:NOTE: The seat is shipped with the sea

Controls & Features412IgnitionSwitchModuleHour Meter/Indicator PanelPTO SwitchIndex PlateDeck Lift PedalDrive PedalReverse PedalThrottle ControlSe

13se c t i O n 4 — cO n t r O l s & fe a t u r e sPTO (Power Take-Off ) Switch

14 se c t i O n 4— cO n t r O l s & fe a t u r e sIndicator Panel FeaturesBattery IndicatorIlluminates and the battery voltage is displayed brie

Operation515General Safety

16 se c t i O n 5— Op e r a t i O nStarting the EngineWARNING! This tractor is equipped with a safety interlock system designed for the protection of

17se c t i O n 5 — Op e r a t i O nDriving The TractorWARNING! Avoid sudden starts, excessive speed and sudden stops. Release the parking brake. Mov

18 se c t i O n 5— Op e r a t i O nDriving On Slopeswhere you may operate the tractor saf

Maintenance & Adjustments619Maintenance ScheduleBefore Each useEvery 10 HoursEvery 25 HoursEvery 50 HoursEvery 100 HoursAfter MowingPrior to Stor

Customer SupportIf you have difficulty assembling this product or have any questions regarding the controls, operation, or maintenance of this machine

20 se c t i O n 6— Ma i n t e n a n c e & ad j u s t M e n t sMaintenanceWARNING! 

21se c t i O n 6 — Ma i n t e n a n c e & ad j u s t M e n t sThe battery must be stored with a full charge. A discharged battery can freeze

22 se c t i O n 6— Ma i n t e n a n c e & ad j u s t M e n t sCleaning the TractorAny oil spilled on the machine should be wiped off promptly. D

23se c t i O n 6 — Ma i n t e n a n c e & ad j u s t M e n t sMeasure the distance from the outside of the left blade 2. tip to the ground and t

24 se c t i O n 6— Ma i n t e n a n c e & ad j u s t M e n t sIf the deck wheels have excessive clearance or contact with the surface, adjust

Service725WARNING! parking brake lever, turn the ignition key to

26 se c t i O n 7— se r v i c eDeck RemovalRemove the mower deck from the tractor as follows:

27se c t i O n 7 — se r v i c eAfter all four cotter pins are secure, slide the deck forward 5. and hook the deck to the U-rod.Route the belt as show

28 se c t i O n 7— se r v i c eReplacing the BeltRemove the deck from beneath the tractor, (refer to Deck Removal on page 24).Remove the hex washe

29se c t i O n 7 — se r v i c eChanging the Spindle AssemblyRemove the deck from beneath the tractor, (refer to Deck Removal on page 25).Remove th

Important Safe Operation Practices23General OperationRead, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual(s) before attem

Troubleshooting830Problem Cause RemedyEngine fails to start 2. 

Replacement Parts931Component Part Number and Description    

32 se c t i O n 9 — re p l a c e M e n t pa r t sComponent Part Number and Description  

Attachments & Accessories1033Part No. Part    Mulch Kit

FEDERAL and/or CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENTYOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONSMTD Consumer Group Inc, the United States Environment

GDOC-100223 Rev. AWARRANTED PARTS:The repair or replacement of any warranted part otherwise eligible for warranty coverage may be excluded from such w

CUB CADET LLCMANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR Z-FORCE S/Z-FORCE ZERO-TURN RIDING MOWERCub Cadet LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019, Ph

4 se c t i O n 2 — iM p O r t a n t sa f e Op e r a t i O n pr a c t i c e sWatch for traffic when operating near or crossing roadways. This m

5se c t i O n 2 — iM p O r t a n t sa f e Op e r a t i O n pr a c t i c e sChildrenTragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the

6 se c t i O n 2 — iM p O r t a n t sa f e Op e r a t i O n pr a c t i c e sRegularly check the safety interlock system for proper 4. function, as

7se c t i O n 2 — iM p O r t a n t sa f e Op e r a t i O n pr a c t i c e sWARNING! Your Responsibility — Restrict the use of this power machine t

8 se c t i O n 2 — sa f e Op e r a t i O n pr a c t i c e sSight and hold this level with a vertical tree...or a corner of a building...or a fence

Assembly & Set-Up39Contents of Crate  Manual