Cub Cadet 2000 Series - Manual (Page 189)

Maintanence Intervals
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Oil change
The oil change interval is every 100 hrs.
To change the oil:
1. Open the hood.
2. Clean around the fill plug.
3. Remove the oil fill plug. See Figure 9.6.
4. Place a suitable container under the oil drain at the
front of the tractor. See Figure 9.7.
5. Remove the drain plug using a 7/16” wrench.
6. After all of the oil has been drained, re-install the oil
drain plug.
NOTE: Apply Loctite 545 or a similar thread sealant to the
threads of the drain plug. Tighten the drain plug
finger tight, then tighten it 2.5 additional turns.
7. Fill engine with new oil. Use a good quality oil motor
oil that meets the specifications recommended by
Kohler.
NOTE: Refer to the oil chart to determine the proper
weight of oil to use.
8. Check the dip stick to verify that the oil is at the
proper level before returning to service.
Figure 9.6
Oil fill plug
Figure 9.7
Drain plug
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