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10 Section 2— ASSembly & Set-Up
Connecting the Battery Cables
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING!
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contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known
to the State of California to cause cancer and
reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
CAUTION: When attaching battery cables, always
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For shipping reasons, both battery cables on your equipment
may have been left disconnected from the terminals at the
factory. To connect the battery cables, proceed as follows:
NOTE: The positive battery terminal is marked Pos. (+). The
negative battery terminal is marked Neg. (–).
NOTE: If the positive battery cable is already attached, skip ahead
to step 2.
 Remove the plastic cover, if present, from the positive
battery terminal and attach the red cable to the positive
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Figure 1-6
2. Remove the plastic cover, if present, from the negative
battery terminal and attach the black cable to the negative
battery terminal (–) with the bolt and hex nut. See Figure

 Position the red rubber boot over the positive battery
terminal to help protect it from corrosion.
NOTE: If the battery is put into service after the date shown
on top/side of battery, charge the battery as instructed in the
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the tractor.
4. Install lanyard using existing self-tapping screw. See Figure

Existing Self-
tapping Screw
Lanyard
Figure 1-4
NOTE: Insert self-tapping screw through hole in lanyard
and down into the same hole that it was removed from.
Position Drive Control levers
The drive control levers of the tractor are lowered for shipping
purposes. Using the hardware found in the manual bag, the
control levers must be repositioned to operate the tractor. To
reposition the control levers for operation, proceed as follows:
 Lift and swing the control levers up into the operating position.
2. From the outside, insert the bolts through the hourglass
spacers and the holes of the pivot bracket. Secure with the
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Hourglass
Spacer
Nut
Bolt
Figure 1-5
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Maintenance & Adjustments section for instructions on the
final adjustment of the levers.

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Cub Cadet Z-Force 48 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Turning RadiusZero-turn
Fuel Capacity3.5 gallons
Cutting Width48 inches
TransmissionHydrostatic
Warranty3-year limited

Summary

Safe Operation Practices

Slope Operation

Guidance on safe operation on slopes to prevent tip-overs.

Children

Safety precautions regarding children around the machine.

Service

Safe Handling of Gasoline

Precautions for handling flammable gasoline to prevent fires.

Deck Removal

Instructions for safely removing the mower deck.

Replacing the Blades

Procedure for replacing mower blades.

Controls & Features

Operation

General Safety

Essential safety rules to follow during operation.

Before Operating Your Tractor

Pre-operation checks and familiarization with controls.

Starting the Engine

Step-by-step guide to starting the tractor engine.

Driving the Tractor

How to safely drive the tractor forward, reverse, and turn.

Driving On Slopes

Critical safety procedures for operating on inclines.

Maintenance & Adjustments

Maintenance Schedule

Recommended schedule for regular maintenance tasks.

Changing the Engine Oil

Procedure for draining and refilling engine oil.

Troubleshooting

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