Cub Cadet 2518-44 - Manual (Page 48)

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MAINTENANCE CHART
NOTE
Maintenance information for optional equipment may be found in the manual which is included with that
specific piece of equipment.
Operation to
be performed Before
each use
10 hours
or once
a month 30 hours or
three times
a season 50 hours
or twice
a season 100 hours
or
yearly
Before
storage
Clean grille, engine
air inlet screen, dash
intake screen and side
panel screens More often
under dirty
conditions
X
Check engine oil level X
Fill fuel tank X
Change engine oil
& oil filter After first
5 hours
More often under
dirty conditions
X
Check transmission
oil level
X
Replace transmission
oil filter After first
10 hours
X
After first
50 hours
X
Every 100 hours
thereafter
X
Clean & re-oil foam
air precleaner
X
Check battery terminals
and case
X
Grease front axle
pivot bolt
X
Grease steering
knuckles
X
Retorque rear
wheel lug nuts After first
10 hours
X
Clean cooling fins &
external surfaces
X
Service air cleaner
paper cartridge More often under
dirty conditions
Check spark plugs X X
Grease steering
gear housing
X X
Grease front
wheel bearings
X X
Drain fuel X
Pivot bar
adjustment bolts
X
Deck spindles and
Spindle belt idler arms
X X
Lube deck double pulley X X
Deck front gauge wheels X X
Lubricate all foot and
lift control pivot points
X X