Chapter 9: maintenance intervals, Lubrication, Engine maintenance – Cub Cadet 2000 Series User Manual
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Maintanence Intervals
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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: 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.
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.
Lube Point
Number of
fittings
Interval
Front wheel bearings
2
25 hours
Pivot bar
3
25 hours
Steering housing
2
25 hours
Lube pedal pivot points
-
10 hours
Spindles
*
25 hours
Maintenance items
Interval
Oil Change
100 hrs
Oil filter
200 hours
Clean the air filter pre-cleaner
25 hrs
Replace the air filter
100 hrs
Spark plugs
200 hrs
Fuel filter
200 hrs
Clean the engine
100 hours
CHAPTER 9: MAINTENANCE INTERVALS