Cub Cadet 190-002 - Manual

5 • Never remove gas cap or add fuel while the engine is hot or running. Allow engine to cool at least two minutes before refueling. • Never over fill fuel tank. Fill tank to no more than ½ inch below bottom of filler neck to provide space for fuel expansion. • Replace gasoline cap and tighten secur...

7 SECTION 3: TO THE OWNER Model 190-002-100, 30-inch hydraulic tiller attachment is designed for use on Series 2000 Lawn Tractors with 23” rear tires only. It will NOT fit nor operate properly or safely on ANY other tractor. Using this tiller attachment requires the use of weight kit bracket 190-307...

8 To connect the hydraulic hoses to the hydraulic pump assembly: • Locate both male hydraulic fittings on the hydraulic pump. Notice that the fittings are not the same diameter. Figure 2 • Thread the end of the small diameter hose onto the male end of the hydraulic pump by hand, making sure to not c...

9 SECTION 6: PREPARING THE TRACTOR NOTE: References to LEFT and RIGHT indicate the left and right sides of the tractor and tiller attachment whenfacing forward in the operator’s position. NOTE: If the tractor is equipped with a mower deck, remove it now. Refer to the tractor’s operator’s manualfor i...

10 IMPORTANT: If working on or with the battery for any reason, disconnect the NEGATIVE (Black) wire from it’s terminal first, followed by the POSITIVE (Red) wire. When reattaching the battery cables, always connect the POSITIVE (Red) wire to the positive (+) battery terminal first, followed by the ...

11 • To mark the hole to ensure proper centering of the new hole to be drilled, place the pointed end of a center punch on the cross hairs of new hole position. Using a hammer, strike the end of the center punch to create a permanent mark in the metal frame and carefully remove the template. • Using...

12 SECTION 7: MOUNTING THE TILLER Installing the Attachment Hitch The attachment hitch, which has the electric lift cylinder attached to it, attaches to the rear of the tractor’s frame over the hitch plate. There is a short clevis pin and cotter pin mounted to the lower portion of the attachment hit...

13 Attaching the Hydraulic Pump Assembly To mount the hydraulic pump assembly to the tractor, make certain that it is placed under the center of the tractor’s frame, resting on the ground, with the hydraulic hoses attached. Connect the hydraulic pump assembly as follows: • The rear of the hydraulic ...

14 SECTION 8: KNOW THE TILLER Figure 14 Lift Switch The lift switch is located on the right side of the steering wheel on the dash panel and is used to raise and lower the tiller attachment and also to determine the depth at which the tines dig into the ground. See Figure 15. Figure 15 Pushing forwa...

15 R is the reverse tilling position. The tine direction lever is pushed toward the back of the machine, or away from the operator to start the tines in the reverse direction. Tines spinning in a reverse direction are used for breaking ground or tilling hard soil. IMPORTANT: Turn the tractor’s PTO i...

16 Engaging the Tiller NOTE: Refer to the tractor’s operator’s manual for information concerning starting and stopping thetractor, and location and proper usage of its controls. Before engaging the tiller, complete the following steps: • Start the tractor’s engine and make certain it is at operating...

17 For shallow tilling, drop the roller to its lowest position by putting the locking rod into the highest hole of the adjustment bar. For deeper tilling, continue to raise the roller by using lower holes in the adjustment bar. The lowest hole (highest setting) is used for transporting the tiller. U...

18 If the object does not dislodge using this method and the tines continue to not spin: • Shut off the PTO immediately, shift the tine direction lever to neutral (N), raise the tiller to its highest position, and turn the tractor engine off. • Lift the roller to its highest position to create easie...

19 With the new filter in place, remove all tools used to change the filter from the tiller: • Start the tiller in motion for about one minute in order to circulate the oil through the new filter. • Turn off the tiller and the tractor, lower the tiller until the top flat portion of the tiller is lev...

21 SECTION 11: STORAGE NOTE: Before removing the tiller attachment for storage, perform all lubrication maintenance as outlinedin the Maintenance section. Removing the Tiller NOTE: When removing the tiller attachment, because the tiller is awkward, it is recommended that the tiller beremoved in a pl...

22 Figure 25 • Holding the hitch latches up will allow the tractor, with the attachment hitch still mounted, to be pushed away from the tiller with the sleeve hitch mounted to it. Only push the tractor away a few inches. • The hydraulic pump assembly is still lying on the ground with the hoses attac...

23 SECTION 13: TEMPLATES Dash Panel Template Instructions: 1. Carefully cut the template along the dotted lines only.2. Tape the template into position on the dash panel.3. Continue following instruction given on page 9, Installing the Lift Switch.

25 Rear Frame Template Existing Hole Instructions: 1. Carefully cut the template along the dotted lines only.2. Continue following instruction given on page 10, Attachment Hitch Mounting Bolts.

MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR: TWO-YEAR RESIDENTIAL ONE-YEAR COMMERCIAL Proper maintenance of your Cub Cadet equipment is the owner’s responsibility. Follow the instructions in your operator’s manual for correct lubricants and maintenance schedule. Your Cub Cadet dealer carries acomplete line ...