Chapter 9: Maintenance Intervals; Lubrication; Engine Maintenance - Cub Cadet 2000 Series Professional Shop Manual

Lubrication

To help keep the 2000 series in proper running order, Cub Cadet recommends the following lubrication intervals
be used (adjustable to local conditions). Lubricate with 251H EP grease or an equivalent NGLI grade 2 lithium based
multi-purpose grease.
NOTE: Refer to Chapter 5: Drive System for the transmission maintenance intervals.

Engine maintenance

The recommended maintenance intervals listed in this manual are a guideline. They are adjustable for local con-
ditions.

CHAPTER 9: MAINTENANCE INTERVALS

Lube Point
Front wheel bearings
Pivot bar
Steering housing
Lube pedal pivot points
Spindles
NOTE: Lubricate all of the pivot points with a light coating of oil once a season.
* Refer to Chapter 8: Decks and Lift Systems for the number of spindle
grease fittings and there locations.
Maintenance items
Oil Change
Oil filter
Clean the air filter pre-cleaner
Replace the air filter
Spark plugs
Fuel filter
Clean the engine
Number of
Interval
fittings
2 25 hours
3 25 hours
2 25 hours
- 10 hours
* 25 hours
Interval
100 hrs
200 hours
25 hrs
100 hrs
200 hrs
200 hrs
100 hours
Maintanence Intervals
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