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Cub Cadet 430 Operator's Manual

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Safety • Assembly • Operation • Tips & Techniques • Maintenance • Troubleshooting • Parts Lists • Warranty
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
4x2 Utility Vehicle — Models 430 & 431
IMPORTANT
READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATION
Warning: This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-covered, brush-
covered or grass-covered land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any).
If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator. In the State of California the above is required by law
(Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester
for the muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized service dealer or contact the service department, P.O. Box 361131 Cleveland,
Ohio 44136-0019.
FORM NO. 769-00665H
CUB CADET LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019
01/11/2007
PRINTED IN U.S.A.

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  • Page 1 Safety • Assembly • Operation • Tips & Techniques • Maintenance • Troubleshooting • Parts Lists • Warranty OPERATOR’S MANUAL 4x2 Utility Vehicle — Models 430 & 431 IMPORTANT READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATION Warning: This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-covered, brush- covered or grass-covered land unless the engine’s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any).

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    If you have difficulty assembling this product or have any questions regarding the controls, operation or maintenance of this unit, contact the retailer from which you purchased this vehicle. To find a Cub Cadet Dealer nearest you choose from the options below: 1.
  • Page 3 WARNING WARNING To Avoid An Accident And Injury CARGO BOX LOAD CAPACITY: • Do not tow more than 900 Lb. rolling MAX 800 Lb. Safety weight (i.e., trailer plus cargo). • Spread load evenly. Secure load to prevent movement. • Go slow. Avoid sudden starts and stops which could •...

  • Page 4: Safe Operation Practices

    WARNING: Engine Exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle compo- nents contain or emit chemicals known to State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. DANGER: This vehicle is designed to be operated according to the rules for safe operation in this Safe manual.
  • Page 5 Do Not: c. Do not allow rear wheels to hang over the edge of a drop-off when raising cargo box. The load in the cargo 1. Do not travel near drop-offs, ditches or embankments. The box may shift causing the vehicle to tip over backwards. vehicle could suddenly turn over if a wheel is over the edge of a cliff, ditch, or if an edge caves in.

  • Page 6: Know Your Utility Vehicle

    Know Your Utility Vehicle NOTE: Reference to right or left hand side of the utility vehicle is observed from the operating position. Know Your Utility Vehicle Parking Brake Differential Choke Latch Lock Knob Knob Figure 1 WARNING Brake Pedal Read this operator’s manual, safety labels, and operating instructions on the vehicle before operating.

  • Page 7: Hour Meter

    Hour Meter Rear Power Outlet Switch (Optional) Gear Know Your Lights Figure 4 Utility Vehicle Gear Lights Cargo Box Electric Lift Switch (Optional) The gear lights are located on the right side of the dash panel. See Figure 3. Once a gear is selected, a gear light, or a combination of gear lights, will illuminate.

  • Page 8: Cargo Box

    Fuel Shut Off Valve Cargo Box The fuel shut off valve is located under the seat and The cargo box is raised by a gas spring. Manually remove it is strapped onto the fuel tank. It controls fuel to the the contents of the cargo box before lifting the cargo box.

  • Page 9: Operating Your Utility Vehicle

    Operating Your Utility Vehicle WARNING: This is an off-road utility vehicle and it should not be operated on public highways. Know and comply with all laws and regulations governing the use of off-highway vehicles in your area. IMPORTANT: Before starting the engine read this manual and the Kohler Engine manual thoroughly to understand all instructions.
  • Page 10 Apply brakes when going down slopes to maintain Manual Lift control of vehicle. 1. Park the vehicle safely on level ground and set parking brake. 4. Release brake pedal and apply pressure to the accelerator pedal. 2. Empty cargo by hand and unlatch cargo box by pushing down on the cargo latch.

  • Page 11: Towing Loads

    Dumping Load 8. Reduce load and ground speed when operating over rough or hilly terrain. DO NOT overload vehicle. Limit From Cargo Box loads to those that can be safely controlled. 1. Back up the vehicle to the dump site and apply Towing Loads parking brake.

  • Page 12: Servicing Your Utility Vehicle

    Clean Battery and Terminals Lubrication 1. Remove battery from vehicle. Always remove negative Front Axle Lubrication cable first when disconnecting. 1. Lubricate one grease fitting on each axle with 2 or 3 2. Wash battery with solution of four tablespoons of shots of grease every 50 hours.

  • Page 13: Tire Pressure

    If the vehicle has not been put into use for an extended Check tire pressure before driving the vehicle. period of time, charge the battery with an automotive type NOTE: For high loads 8-10 psi is recommended for all 12-volt charger for a minimum of one hour at six amps. tires.

  • Page 14: Drive Belt

    4. Measure width of belt on top surface. The width clothing can get should be a minimum of 1.1” (27 mm). caught in rotating 5. See your Cub Cadet Dealer to have belt replaced if worn beyond limit. parts. Stop engine and wait for all moving parts to stop before servicing.
  • Page 15 Adjusting Brake To adjust the brakes: 1. Stop the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Turn the ignition key to the STOP position and remove Brake Switch the key. Actuator Bolts Servicing Your 3. Make sure the parking brake is released and the vehicle is in neutral.

  • Page 16: Service Chart

    Bed Lift Adapter Kit 39A-127-100 or log onto Universal Spreader Mounting Bracket 39A-130-100 www.cubcadet.com NOTE: Some of these accessories may come already equipped on your vehicle. If they are not equipped, they may be ordered through your local Cub Cadet service dealer.

  • Page 17: Specifications

    Headlights Two, 37.5 Watt Halogen accessories, contact Brake Type 7” Self-Adjusting Drum (Rear Only) Wiring Automotive- your local Cub Cadet Style Fused Control System Parking Brake Foot Operated Suspension Front - Fully Independent A-Arms dealer. To locate the Steering Rack & Pinion...

  • Page 18: Shift Fault Codes

    ELECTRONIC SHIFT MODULE – FAULT CODE LIST If your unit does not shift properly, the ESM will let you know there is a problem using the following table of fault codes. Once you select a gear, the instrument panel will illuminate a gear light, or a combination of gear lights. These lights can be used to determine if the vehicle shifted properly, or if there is a shifting issue.
  • Page 19 FAULT CODES DEFINED Code 1: “REVERSE” and “NEUTRAL” lights flash Action A - Vehicle is in “FORWARD” and operator attempts a shift to “NEUTRAL” • This lets the operator know the vehicle was supposed to go to neutral, but probably ended up in reverse. The vacuum actuator probably shifted the transmission into reverse because the signal to stop at neutral ELECTRONIC was not present.

  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    Loose or corroded electrical connections. Stale or improper fuel. or corrections, Choke not being used or adjusted incorrectly. contact your nearest Cub Cadet service Faulty spark plug. Engine misses dealer or call Stale or dirty fuel. under load 1-877-282-8684.
  • Page 21 Low battery output. minor adjustments Sulfated or worn-out battery. or corrections, Engine oil too heavy. contact your nearest Loose or corroded connections. Cub Cadet service dealer or call Blown fuse. Entire electrical system 1-877-282-8684. Loose or corroded connections. does not work Sulfated or worn-out battery.

  • Page 22: Warranty

    CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS The California Air Resources Board and MTD Consumer Group Inc are pleased to explain the evaporative emission control system warranty on your 2006 utility vehicle. In California, new utility vehicle must be designed, built and equipped to meet the State’s stringent anti-smog standards. MTD Consumer Group Inc must warrant the EECS on your utility vehicle for the period of time listed below provided there has been no abuse, neglect or improper maintenance of your utility vehicle.

  • Page 23: Cub Cadet Llc

    CADET DEALER. To locate the dealer in your area, please check for features of the product shall void this Warranty. You assume the a listing in the Yellow Pages or contact Cub Cadet LLC at P.O. Box risk and liability for loss, damage, or injury to you and your property...

  • Page 24: Cub Cadet Llc

    MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR The limited warranty set forth below is given by Cub Cadet LLC with e. Replacement parts that are not genuine Cub Cadet parts. respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States, its f. Service completed by someone other than an authorized service possessions and territories.

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