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Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty
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4 x 4 Utility Vehicle — Models M466, M467, M46E & M46F
WARNING
READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL
BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE.
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.
CUB CADET LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019
Printed In USA
Form No. 769-04153
(June 16, 2008)
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- Page 1 Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty ’ peratOr anual 4 x 4 Utility Vehicle — Models M466, M467, M46E & M46F WARNING READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Choose from the options below: ◊ Visit us on the web at www.cubcadet.com ◊ Locate your nearest Cub Cadet Dealer at (877) 282-8684 ◊ Write us at Cub Cadet LLC • P.O. Box 361131 • Cleveland, OH • 44136-0019... -
Page 3: Safe Operation Practices
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. - Page 4 This is an off-road utility vehicle and it should not be Never leave vehicle unattended with the key in the operated on public highways. Know and comply with all ignition. Always turn key to the “Stop” position, set the laws and regulations governing the use of off-highway parking brake and remove key.
- Page 5 Go slow and use extra care when towing a trailer. Allow for Never secure any parts other than Cub Cadet increased braking distance. Load trailer properly. approved accessories on the main frame or attach Do not tow heavy loads on slopes greater than 5° incline.
- Page 6 Use extreme care while approaching blind corners, Observe proper disposal laws and regulations for gas, oil, doorways, shrubs, trees or other objects that may etc. to protect the environment. block your vision of a child who may run into the Prior to disposal, determine the proper method to dispose path of the vehicle.
- Page 7 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—...
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Page 8: Controls & Features
Controls and Features Figure 4-1 Check Engine Light 12 Volt Power Outlet Ignition Switch Accelerator Pedal Brake Pedal Adjustable Seat Lever Differential Lock Lever Shift Lever Parking Brake Lever Cup Holders Warning Light Cluster Seat Belts Engine Over-Temp Light Fuel Tank 4x4 Switch Read this operator’s manual, safety labels, and operating instructions on the vehicle before operating. - Page 9 See Fig. 4-1. When lit, Hour Meter take unit to your Cub Cadet dealer for a diagnostic test. The hour meter is located in the center of the warning light cluster. It reads the elapsed time engine has run. See Fig. 4-2.
- Page 10 Adjustable Seat Lever NOTE: Every 50 hours a “change oil” message will flash on the display for 2 minutes every time the tractor is started. This The adjustable seat lever is located beneath the driver’s seat message will repeat for the first two after each 50 hour interval. on the front side and it is used to move the seat forward and The oil pressure indicator light will also flash when this display is backward.
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Page 11: Operation
Operation Filling Fuel Tank Stopping Engine Stop vehicle on a level surface and apply parking brake. To stop utility vehicle, release accelerator pedal and depress brake pedal until vehicle comes to a complete Turn the ignition key to the STOP position and remove the stop. - Page 12 Engaging 4x4 Electric Lift (Optional) Park the vehicle safely and turn key to the RUN position. The 4x4 switch is located on the right side of the dash panel. See the Controls & Features section. Raise cargo box by pressing and holding top of electric lift switch.
- Page 13 Always use approved hitch and hitch point provided for the utility vehicle. Do not modify the hitch in any way. In the event of an accident, have the OPS carefully inspected and, if necessary, replaced by your Cub Cadet Transporting Vehicle dealer. Do not attempt to repair the OPS.
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Page 14: Maintenance & Adjustment
Maintenance & Adjustments Engine NOTE: The cooling system is a closed type. Normally, to prevent air from entering the system, the radiator cap should not be Read the Kohler engine operator’s manual for any service or removed. maintenance information pertaining to the engine. If the overflow reservoir is empty, the radiator cap should be removed and the coolant level in the radiator checked before Engine Coolant... - Page 15 WARNING: Access drain plug through slot on underside of machine Coolant is a toxic substance. Dispose in and remove plug. See Fig. 6-2. an environmentally safe manner. Contact your area EPA office for proper disposal methods and recycling center locations. Reinstall the drain plug and turn clockwise until fully tightened.
- Page 16 Battery Connect positive (+) jumper cable to booster battery positive (+) post (A). See Fig. 6-3. WARNING: The battery produces a flammable and explosive gas. Do not smoke near battery. Wear eye protection and gloves when handling the battery. Do not allow direct metal contact across battery posts.
- Page 17 See Fig. 6-5. If excessive wear appears, have ball joints or tie rod ends replaced by your local Cub Cadet dealer. Operator Protective Structure (OPS) Periodically (at least every six months) visually inspect the OPS for damage and loose fasteners.
- Page 18 Rear Knuckles Draining CVT Cover Lubricate two grease fittings on each axle with 2 or 3 shots of Drain CVT cover every 50 hours or after driving vehicle through grease every 50 hours or after each use if consistently running more than 12”...
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Page 19: Service
Service Fuses Headlight Bulbs Unlatch and lift hood forward to get access to under the Raise hood to get access to the headlight assembly. dash panel. Turn the bulb/socket assembly approximately a quarter turn counterclockwise to align its tabs with the notches of Remove fuse holder cover. - Page 20 32 to 36 ft. lbs. Replace wheel as described in Wheel section. Drive Belt IMPORTANT: Several components must be removed in order to change the vehicle’s drive belt. See your Cub Cadet Dealer to have your drive belt replaced. 7— s ectiOn...
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Page 21: Maintenance Chart
Maintenance Chart Maintenance Schedule Before Each First 10 Every 50 Every 100 Every 500 Service Hours Hours Hrs. or Yearly Hrs. or 2 Yrs. Dates Check Transfer Case Oil Change Transfer Case Oil* Tighten Wheel Bolts Check Engine Coolant Level Change Engine Coolant Inspect Cooling System Hoses Lubricate Rear Knuckles †... -
Page 22: Accessories
Accessories NOTE: For parts or accessories, contact your local Cub Cadet dealer. To locate the dealer nearest you call 877-282-8684 or log onto www.cubcadet.com. Description Horn (Requires Accessory Harness) Acrylic Windshield Glass Windshield Manual Wiper Kit Electric Wiper Kit Basic Lighting and Fuse Box Kit... -
Page 23: Specifications
Specifications NOTE: Specifications subject to change without notice. Engine/Electrical Dimensions Make 31HP* Kohler® Aegis EFI Length/ Width 119” x 63.5” Type/ Cylinders 4 Cycle Gas/ 2 Cylinders Tread Center F: 52”/ R: 50” Displacement 748cc Height (Overall) 78” Maximum Torque 45.4 ft. -
Page 24: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Problem Cause(s) Engine will not start Battery has low voltage. Loose or corroded battery connections. Fuse is blown. Spark plug wire is loose or disconnected. Faulty spark plug or coil. No Fuel or improper fuel. Plugged fuel filter. Defective starter solenoid. Open-circuit in wiring. - Page 25 Problem Cause(s) Engine overheats Air cleaner element missing or plugged. Engine oil low. Engine operated too long at slow engine speed. Engine knocks Low engine speed. Stale or low octane fuel. Engine overloaded. Engine loses power Engine overheating. Too much oil in engine. Faulty spark plug.
- Page 26 Problem Cause(s) Battery will not take a charge Dead battery. Loose or corroded connections. Sulfated or worn-out battery. Fluid level low. Difficult to shift Gears not lined up. Flip throttle and let it return to idle. If still hard to shift, contact your nearest Cub Cadet dealer.
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- Page 30 FEDERAL and CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS The California Air Resources Board, the United States Environmental Protection Agency, and MTD Consumer Group Inc are pleased to explain the evaporative emission control system warranty on your 2008 off-road engine and equipment. In California, new off-road engine and equipment must be designed, built and equipped to meet the State’s stringent anti-smog standards (in other states, 1997 and later model year equipment must be designed, built, and equipped to meet the U.S.
- Page 31 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 off-road engine and 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.
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Page 32: Warranty
CUB CADET LLC MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR UTILITY VEHICLES The limited warranty set forth below is given by Cub Cadet LLC with b. Routine maintenance items such as lubricants, filters, tune-ups, respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States,...
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