Cub Cadet 3186 User Manual

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Seat Adjustment Lever

The seat adjustment lever is located
below the seat. This lever is used to
adjust the seat forward or back. Refer
to Figure 13 on page 15.

Deck Front Lift Rod Assembly

For shipping purposes, the deck front
lift rod assembly has been installed on
the tractor. Cut the tie strap holding
the lift rod assembly to the tractor;
then pull downward on the quick latch
rod at the front of the tractor to remove
the lift rod assembly.

Figure 10

Quick Latch Rod

Lift Rod Assembly

Indicator Light Pod

Figure 11

A

B

C

D

E

A
B
C

D
E

Oil Pressure Indicator
Low Fuel Indicator
Hour Meter

Not Used
Battery Charge Indicator

Hour Meter

The hour meter is part of the indicator
light pod in the dash panel. The hour
meter operates whenever the ignition
switch is in the “ON” or “ON/LIGHTS”
position. Record the actual hours of trac-
tor operation to ensure all maintenance
procedures are completed according to
the schedule in this manual.

Oil Pressure Indicator

WARNING: Operating the
tractor with low oil level or
pressure could result in
severe engine damage.

The oil pressure indicator is part of the
indicator light pod on the dash panel.
This indicator will illuminate when the
engine oil pressure is low. If this
indicator illuminates, stop the tractor

immediately and check the engine oil
level. If the oil level is within the
operating range, and the light remains
on, contact your Cub Cadet dealer.

Low Fuel Indicator

The Low Fuel indicator is part of the
indicator light pod on the dash panel.
This indicator will illuminate when the
tractor is low on fuel. If the gas tank is
full and the light stays on, contact your
Cub Cadet dealer.

Battery Charge Indicator

The battery charge indicator is part of
the indicator light pod on the dash
panel. This indicator will illuminate
when the tractor’s voltage sensor
reads low battery voltage. If the light
stays on, contact your Cub Cadet
dealer.

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