Cub Cadet Ex2900 - Manual (Page 5)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Ex2900 / 3200 Operator's Manual
3. Shutting Down the Engine....................................................................................................... 7-7
4. Restarting a stalled Engine ..................................................................................................... 7-8
1. Operating a New Tractor ......................................................................................................... 8-2
1. Do not run the tractor at full speed during the first 50 operating hours period ......................................................8-2
2. Changing the lubricating oil for the new tractor .....................................................................................................8-2
2. Raising and Lowering the Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS) ......................................... 8-3
1. Lowering (Folding Down) the Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS) ..................................................................8-3
2. Raising (Unfolding) the Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS)............................................................................8-4
3. Operation of the Tractor .......................................................................................................... 8-5
„ Adjusting the Operator's Seat................................................................................................................................8-5
„ Fastening the Retractable Seat Belt......................................................................................................................8-6
„ Turn Signals ..........................................................................................................................................................8-6
„ Headlights..............................................................................................................................................................8-7
„ Hazard Lights ........................................................................................................................................................8-7
„ Range Shift Lever..................................................................................................................................................8-7
„ 4-Wheel Drive Lever..............................................................................................................................................8-8
„ Throttle Control Lever............................................................................................................................................8-8
„ Drive Pedals ........................................................................................................................................................8-10
„ Engaging the Cruise Control ...............................................................................................................................8-11
„ Disengaging the Cruise Control...........................................................................................................................8-11
4. Stopping Travel of the Tractor............................................................................................... 8-12
„ Emergency Stop Procedure ................................................................................................................................8-12
5. Parking the Tractor................................................................................................................ 8-13
„ Engaging the Parking Brake................................................................................................................................8-13
„ Disengaging the parking brake............................................................................................................................8-13
6. Safe Practices for Operation ................................................................................................. 8-14
1. Differential Lock ...................................................................................................................................................8-14
„ Engaging the Differential Lock.............................................................................................................................8-14
„ Disengaging the Differential Lock........................................................................................................................8-14
2. Safely Driving the Tractor on Roads....................................................................................................................8-15
3. Pushing or Towing the Tractor ............................................................................................................................8-16
4. Transporting the Tractor on a Trailer...................................................................................................................8-17
5. Operating on Slopes............................................................................................................................................8-17
„ Uphill / Downhill ...................................................................................................................................................8-19
„ Steep Downhill.....................................................................................................................................................8-19
6. About the Power Steering....................................................................................................................................8-19
1. Operating the Power Take Off (PTO)...................................................................................... 9-1
„ Engaging the Power Take Off (PTO) (when the operator is seated on the operator's seat) ................................9-2
„ Disengaging the Power Take Off (PTO) (when the operator is seated on the operator's seat) ............................9-3
2. Installing an Implement to the Power Take Off (PTO) Drivelines............................................ 9-3
3. Using the Power Take Off (PTO) while the Tractor is Parked
(when the operator is not seated on the operator's seat)........................................................ 9-4
1. 3-Point Hitch.......................................................................................................................... 10-1
1. Prepare the Implement Being Mounted ...............................................................................................................10-1
2. Using the 3-Point Hitch........................................................................................................................................10-2
„ Adjusting the Right Lift Link .................................................................................................................................10-2
„ Top Link...............................................................................................................................................................10-2
„ Sway Links ..........................................................................................................................................................10-2
8. OPERATING THE TRACTOR............................................................................. 8-1
9. POWER TAKE OFF (PTO) ................................................................................. 9-1
10.3-POINT HITCH AND DRAWBAR.................................................................... 10-1