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Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty Operator's Manual Self Propelled Mower - Model CC 98 & CC 98M WARNING READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE. FAILURE TO COMPLY
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Owner 1 Thank You Thank you for purchasing a Lawn Mower manufactured by Cub Cadet. It was carefully engineered to provide excellent performance when properly operated and maintained. Please read this entire manual prior to operating the equipment. It instructs you how to safely and easily set up
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to assemble this machine. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual(s) before operation. Keep this manual in a safe place for future and regular reference and for ordering 7. replacement parts. 2. Be completely familiar with the controls and the proper
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you. d. Repeat these steps as needed. 15. Do not operate the mower while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. 16. Do not engage the self-propelled mechanism on machines so equipped while starting engine. 17. The blade control is a safety device. Never attempt to bypass its operation. Doing so
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storing. General Service: 1. Never run an engine indoors or in a poorly ventilated area. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, an odorless and deadly gas. 2. Before cleaning, repairing, or inspecting, make certain the blade and all moving parts have stopped. Disconnect the spark plug wire and
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Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrestor for the muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized service dealer or contact the service department, P.O. Box 361131 Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019. 6 Section 2 - Important Safe Operation
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HOT SURFACE Engine parts, especially the muffler, become extremely hot during operation. Allow engine and muffler to cool before touching. WARNING: Your Responsibility-Restrict the use of this power machine to persons who read, understand and follow the warnings and instructions in this manual and
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SAFE OPERATION! To check the slope, proceed as follows: 1. Remove this page and fold along the dashed line. 2. Locate a vertical object on or behind the slope (e.g. a pole, building, fence, tree, etc.) 3. Align either side of the slope gauge with the object (See Figure 1 and Figure 2 ). 4. Adjust
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• One Lawn Mower Operator's Manual • One Engine Operator's Manual Assembly 2. Locate the hairpin clip on the weld pin on each side of lower handle. NOTE: This unit is shipped without gasoline or oil in the engine. Fill up gasoline and oil as instructed in the accompanying engine manual BEFORE
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guide, which is connected to the support blade control against upper handle. b. Pull starter rope out of the engine. Release blade 3. control. c. Slip starter rope into rope guide Press cables into the upper cable guide on the lower handle. Grass Catcher The mower was shipped with the mulching
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above the rear left wheel. See mower. 2. Move lever forward or back for desired cutting height. 3. Release lever towards mower deck. The front wheel wheel assembly and secure with wing nut previously removed. IMPORTANT: All wheels must be placed in the same relative position. For rough or uneven lawns
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the drive control. See Fig. 3-9. Set-Up Gas and Oil Fill-Up Refer to the Engine Operator's Manual for additional engine information. 1. Add oil provided before starting unit for the first time out of the box. 2. Service the engine with gasoline as instructed in the Engine Operator's Manual. WARNING
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to operate the unit. Release it to stop engine and blade. WARNING: This blade control is a safety device. Never attempt to bypass its operations. Your mower is shipped as a mulcher. To discharge the grass clippings to the side instead, follow the instructions in the Assembly & Set-Up section to
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and others. 1. Once the engine is running, squeeze the drive control against the upper handle to propel the mower. Release it to disengage the drive. WARNING: If you strike a foreign object, stop the engine. Remove wire from the spark plug, thoroughly inspect mower for any damage, and repair
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maintain the lawn mower as instructed here. • Changing of engine-governed speed will void engine warranty. • All adjustments should be checked at least once each season. • Periodically check all fasteners and make sure these are tight. WARNING: Always stop engine, disconnect spark plug, and ground
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Operation and Maintenance sections in the engine manual for detailed instructions. • Maintain oil level. • Service air cleaner every 100 hours or once a season under normal conditions. Clean more frequently under extremely dusty conditions. • Clean spark plug and reset the gap once a season. • Clean
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blade service. 1. Disconnect spark plug boot from spark plug. Turn mower on its side making sure that the air filter and the carburetor are facing up. 2. Remove the bolt and the blade bell support which hold the blade and the blade adapter to the engine crankshaft. See Fig. 7-1. Blade Adapter Blade
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See engine manual. 10. Replace fuse (see Service Section). 1. Connect and tighten spark plug boot. 2. Clean fuel line; fill tank with clean, fresh gasoline. 3. Clear vent. 4. Drain fuel tank. Refill with fresh fuel. 5. Refer to engine manual. 6. Push CHOKE knob in. 1. Fill crankcase with proper oil
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Problem Mower will not mulch grass Cause 1. Wet grass. 2. Excessively high grass. Uneven cut Mower will not self propel 3. Dull blade. 1. Dull blade. 1. Belt not installed properly. 2. Debris clogging drive operation. 3. Damaged or worn belt. Remedy 1. Do not mow when grass is wet; wait until
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(Rear) Wheel (Front) 731-1832 Side Discharge Chute 964-04112 Grass Bag 942-0741A 942-0741A-X Mulching Blade Xtreme Mulching Blade 954-0460 V-Belt Accessories 490-850-0005 490-850-0008 Blade Removal Tool Oil Siphon Phone (800) 965-4CUB to order replacement parts or a complete Parts Manual
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(30) days from the date of original purchase or lease. Normal wear parts include, but are not limited to items such as: belts, blades, blade adapters, grass bags, engine oil, air filters, spark plugs and wheels. Batteries have a one-year prorated limited warranty against defects in material and