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Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Service • Troubleshooting
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Table of Contents
Important Safe Operation Practices ..................... 2
Introduction ............................................................. 6
Set-Up ....................................................................... 7
Controls & Operation .............................................. 8
READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.
NOTE: This Operator's Manual co vers several models. Features may vary by model. Not all features in this manual are applicable to all
models and the model depicted may differ from yours.
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Utility Vehicle
Challenger 4 x 4
BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE.
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Product Care ...........................................................13
Specifications ..........................................................21
Warranties ............................................................. 26
WARNING
Form No. 769-12553
(November 2, 2017)
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- Page 1 Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Service • Troubleshooting ’ peratOr anual Utility Vehicle Challenger 4 x 4 Table of Contents Important Safe Operation Practices ..... 2 Product Care ............13 Introduction ............. 6 Specifications ............21 Set-Up ............... 7 Warranties .............
- Page 2 Introduction Thank You Thank you for purchasing a Cub Cadet Utility Vehicle. It was carefully engineered If applicable, the power testing information used to establish the power rating of to provide excellent performance when properly operated and maintained. the engine equipped on this vehicle can be found at www.opei.org or the engine manufacturer’s web site.
- Page 3 Important Safe Operation Practices WARNING This symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed, could endanger the personal safety and/or property of yourself and others. Read and follow all instructions in this manual before attempting to operate this machine. Failure to comply with these instructions may result in personal injury. When you see this symbol. HEED ITS WARNING! WARNING California Proposition 65 Engine Exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
- Page 4 Never secure any parts other Towing seat. Never give small children a ride; not than Cub Cadet approved even in the passenger seat. They may accessories on the main frame Always use an approved hitch and hitch fall off.
- Page 5 Notice Regarding Emissions When practical, remove gas- Never attempt to make adjustments or powered equipment repairs to the machine while the engine Where applicable, this vehicle is certified to from the truck or trailer and is running. federal EPA and California Air Resources Board refuel it on the ground.
- Page 6 Safety Symbols This page depicts and describes safety symbols that may appear on this product. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine before attempting to assemble and operate. Symbol Description READ THE OPERATOR’S MANUAL(S) Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual(s) before attempting to assemble and operate WARNING—...
- Page 7 Controls & Operation Seat Belt Warning Indicator (d) The seat belt warning indicator located in the instrument cluster will flash for 8 seconds once the key is turned to the ON position to remind the operator and passenger to fasten their seat belt. See Figure 3-2. Low Voltage Indicator (e) The low voltage indicator will illuminate when your battery drops to 11.6 volts.
- Page 8 See Figure 3-2. by your Cub Cadet dealer. Do not attempt to repair the OPS. Seat Belts (F) IMPORTANT: Never force the shift lever or attempt to shift while in motion.
- Page 9 Cargo Bed Latch Lever (P) Stopping Engine 2WD/4WD To stop utility vehicle, release accelerator pedal The cargo bed latch lever is located on the left/ CAUTION and depress brake pedal until vehicle comes to drivers side of the utility vehicle and is used to a complete stop.
- Page 10 Avoid loads which exceed physical dimensions WARNING WARNING of cargo bed. A loaded cargo bed can be very heavy. Do not attempt to Fully secure the loading ramps to the truck or trailer with Avoid concentrated loads at rear or sides of dump a heavily loaded cargo bed.
- Page 11 • Load Height: As with any ramp application, Place the ramp fingers or plate edges on the Once the utility vehicle is on the truck or the distance from the ground to the truck edge of the trailer or truck bed. See Figure 3-11. trailer, move the shift lever into PARK and bed or trailer impacts the overall length of secure the utility vehicle to the truck or trailer.
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Page 12: Air Filter
Check proper function before each use. Replace IMPORTANT: When reattaching cover, make seat belt assembly if any damage is found. If damage certain that the cap is pointing downward. is noted, contact your Cub Cadet dealer. See Figure 4-1 inset. Lug Nuts Figure 4-2 Turn the plug counterclockwise and allow oil to Check torque of lug nuts after first 10 hours of use. - Page 13 Refill the engine with new oil as instructed in Access drain plug on underside of machine Cleaning Battery & Terminals the engine operator’s manual. See Figure 4-3 and remove plug. See Figure 4-5. Remove battery from vehicle. Always remove for engine fill/dipstick location. negative cable first when disconnecting.
- Page 14 Remove the Acc (accessory) electrical fuse and Loosen but do not remove the five lug nuts Remove brake caliper assembly from brake replace if needed with proper rated amp fuse. from the axle hub. See Figure 4-10. disc. See Figure 4-12. See Figure 4-8.
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Page 15: Drive Belt
Cub • Idle speed too fast. Cadet dealer. IMPORTANT: See your Cub Cadet Dealer to have your • Gears not lined up. Tap throttle and drive belt replaced. let it return to idle. If still hard to shift, Troubleshooting contact your nearest Cub Cadet dealer. - Page 16 Starter cranks slowly Battery light comes on when engine is Vehicle will not move running • Low battery output. • Shift Lever still in Neutral. • Low engine speed. • Dead or Faulty battery. • Shift Lever still in PARK. •...
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Page 17: Specifications
Specifications Challenger 4x4 Models NOTE: Specifications subject to change without notice. Engine/Electrical Dimensions Make Subaru, EX40 Length/ Width 99.5” x 49.2” Type/ Cylinders 4 Cycle Gas/ 1 Cylinder Tread Center F: 41.4”/ R: 40.8” Displacement 404cc Height (Overall) 76” Maximum Torque 27 N-m/19.9 ft-lb*... - Page 18 FEDERAL and/or CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS MTD Consumer Group Inc, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and for those products certified for sale in the state of California, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) are pleased to explain the evaporative emission control system (ECS) warranty on your 2017-2018 small off-road equipment (outdoor equipment).
- Page 19 WARRANTED PARTS: The repair or replacement of any warranted part otherwise eligible for warranty coverage may be excluded from such warranty coverage if MTD Consumer Group Inc demonstrates that the outdoor equipment has been abused, neglected, or improperly maintained, and that such abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance was the direct cause of the need for repair or replacement of the part.
- Page 20 CUB CADET LLC MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR UTILITY VEHICLES The limited warranty set forth below is given by Cub Cadet LLC with Routine maintenance items such as lubricants, filters, tune-ups, respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States,...