Cub Cadet LTX 1040 Support Question
Cub Cadet LTX 1040 Support Question
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Question posted by sbudde on March 30th, 2015
A Ltx 1040 When The Deck Is Raised Up My Blades Engage When I Lower They Stop
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Related Cub Cadet LTX 1040 Manual Pages
Series 1000 Brochure - Page 1
...; Deck Wash System
optional attachments and accessories available
ACCURATE EASY-TOREAD FUEL GAUGE
3- The product depictions are not meant to be used or relied upon as rated by engine manufacturer †See your fingertips from the only tractor in U.S.A. 12/12 © 2013 Cub Cadet
Lawn and garden tractors
SERIES 1000
LTX 1040 LTX 1042...
Series 1000 Brochure - Page 2
... Tank Capacity Engine Oil Capacity Transmission Oil Capacity Wheelbase Overall Length Estimated Weight w/Deck
MOWer DECK Cutting Width/Blades Deck Cutting Height deck Construction Deck Drive System Anti-scalping Mulch Kit Deck Spindles Deck Pulleys Deck Attach/Removal Deck Wash
WARRANTY†
LTX 1040
LTX 1042 KW
LTX 1045
19 HP* Cub Cadet® professional-grade Kohler® single-cylinder...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual - Page 3
...be
instruction. Stop machine if
and do not point it is capable of the mower and attachment discharge...deck. Failure to operate this manual before attempting to cause cancer and reproductive harm.
Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment is to ricochet back
quickly.
Always wear safety glasses or safety goggles during
machine.
Be familiar with the blade...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual - Page 4
....
25. Operate the machine smoothly. Disengage blade(s), set parking
brake, stop or shift while on ramp(s) to neutral ...traction, disengage the blade(s) and proceed slowly straight down before and while
1. then, turn on the mower deck presenting a potential...injury.
Rapid engagement or braking could cause serious injury. or build up slowly.
loaded dump cart, lawn roller, etc.)...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual - Page 6
... machine while the engine is used on federal lands. Adjust and service as necessary.
14.
Replace the blade(s) with the safety interlock system or other safety devices.
Mower blades are sharp. After striking a foreign object, stop within the this manual. Thoroughly inspect the machine for the muffler is in this product has an Average...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual - Page 12
... tractor. Read and follow all the way forward, closes the choke for sudden stops or setting the parking brake. Throttle/Choke Control
The throttle/choke control is located...
Shift Lever Assembly
Parking Brake
Lever
Cruise Control
Lever
Drive Pedal
Deck Lift Lever
PTO (Blade Engage) Handle
Cup Holder
Figure 4-1
Lawn Tractor controls and features are illustrated in a given position, the...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual - Page 13
... oil. The maintenance interval lasts for your application. PTO (Blade Engage)
If the PTO light illuminates when attempting to start the tractor's engine, move the lever to the left, then place in the Maintenance section of the cutting deck. Ignition Switch Module
WARNING! To stop engine and remove key to prevent unintended starting. Before...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual - Page 14
... Parking Brake/Cruise Control lever is located on the PTO/Blade Engage handle to the cutting deck or other (separately available) attachments. WARNING! NOTE: The PTO/Blade Engage handle must be engaged at the tractor's fastest ground speed.
NOTE: Cruise control can NOT be set parking brake, stop engine and remove key to the Operation section of...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual - Page 15
... PLACE AND WORKING. • REMOVE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE THROWN BY THE BLADE(S). • KNOW LOCATION AND FUNCTION OF ALL CONTROLS. • BE SURE BLADE(S) AND ENGINE ARE STOPPED BEFORE
PLACING HANDS OR FEET NEAR BLADE(S). • BEFORE LEAVING OPERATOR'S POSITION, DISENGAGE
BLADE(S), ENGAGE PARKING BRAKE, SHUT OFF AND REMOVE KEY. Activate the choke control by...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual - Page 16
... in motion. Operation Avoid sudden starts, excessive speed and sudden stops.
1. See Figure 5-1.
NOTE: Mowing in either the NORMAL MOWING position or STOP position or
b. To use the REVERSE CAUTION MODE:
NOTE: The operator MUST be driven in reverse with the cutting blades (PTO) engaged.
5. Move the throttle lever into the reverse position. Figure...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual - Page 17
...of 15 degrees (a rise of approximately 2-1⁄2 feet every 10 feet). If it is not engaged. Push the parking brake lever downward, and hold it in that position.
2.
To disengage the... brake pedal. Using the Deck Lift Lever
To raise the cutting deck, move the deck lift lever to the left foot, and hold it doesn't, the cruise control is necessary to stop .
WARNING! To set ...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual - Page 18
...Engaging the PTO
Engaging the PTO transfers power to the cutting deck or other (separately available) attachments. Move the Throttle/Choke control lever to mow lawns, NOT clear brush.
• Keep the blades sharp and replace the blades...two laps be helpful when using the cutting deck with the Throttle/ Choke control lever in operation. Stop machine if anyone enters the area.
Short ...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual - Page 20
... reproductive harm. Smart Jet
Your tractor's deck is equipped with at the factory and is sealed at least a 2.5 quart capacity to reach. Drive the tractor to the Engine Owner's Manual for correct plug type and gap specifications. Disengage the PTO (Blade Engage), set the parking brake and stop the engine.
3.
Route the opposite end...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual - Page 21
... detach the hose coupler from the water port on your deck's surface. Figure 6-2
5. Turn the ignition key to the STOP position to prevent unintended starting. Turn the water off .
11.
Section 6 -
Move the tractor's PTO (Blade Engage) into the ON position.
8. Keep the cutting deck running for a minimum of two minutes, allowing the underside of...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual - Page 22
... should be between 1⁄4-inch and 3⁄8-inch lower than the second measurement. See your hands by using heavy gloves when handling the blades. To raise the front of the deck hanger rod.
parking brake.
Leveling the Deck (Front To Rear)
The front of the cutting deck is supported by turning the adjustment gear. The first...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual - Page 24
... and down to Figure 7-1:
a.
Refer to remove. Remove the deck belt from the left side of the tractor, locate the deck support pin on the idler spring or between the belt and a pulley while removing the belt.
5. Place the PTO/Blade Engage knob in the deck idler bracket and pivot it to be easily removed...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual - Page 29
...bent cutting blade. 1. Dull blade. 1. Remedy
1. Place Throttle/Choke lever to start
Cause
1. PTO/Blade Engage lever engaged. 2. Parking brake not engaged. 3. ...Mower will not mulch grass
1. Engine speed too low.
2. Excessively high grass.
Uneven cut
4. Uneven tire pressure.
Place lever in gas cap plugged. 5. Engage parking brake. 3. Connect wire to -side deck...
LTX 1040 Operator's Manual - Page 32
... lawn tractors are compatible for information regarding price and availability. Use of this type of ground-engaging attachments...Deck Snow Thrower, 42" Wheel Weights 46" Snow Blade Rear Bracket Weight Kit Tire Chains, 20" x 10" Front Bumper Armrest Kit Cutting Blade Removal Tool Oil Siphon
32 See your Cub Cadet dealer or the retailer from which you purchased your tractor for Cub Cadet LTX 1040...
Parts Manual - Page 1
LTX 1040
Printed In USA
CUB CADET LLC, P.O. Illustrated Parts Manual
Lawn Tractor - BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019
Form No. 769-04587 (July 29, 2009)
Parts Manual - Page 18
...MACHINE CAN BE OPERATED IN REVERSE WITH MOWER BLADES ENGAGED.
AFTER RESUMING FORWARD OPERATION, RETURN ...STOP UNLESS PARKING BRAKE IS SET AND BLADES ARE DISENGAGED. Labels
18
777D10279 Centered on Rear Fender
PTO
ON
LO
777X42179
CONTACT THE CUB CADET CARE NETWORK
FOR ALL YOUR SERVICE NEEDS
1-800-965-4CUB 4282
777I23139
HI
PTO OFF DECK HEIGHT
777D12929
777S33189
DANGER
ROTATING BLADES...
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