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Cub Cadet 7252 User Manual

Cub Cadet 7252
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CUB CADET LLC P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019 [www.cubcadet.com]
IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
Warning
: This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved
forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine’s exhaust system is equipped with a spark
arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective
working order by the operator. In the State of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public
Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the
muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized service dealer or contact the service department, P.O. Box
361131 Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019.
Operator’s Manual
PRINTED IN U.S.A. FORM NO. 769-00000
(5/02)
COMPACT TRACTOR
MODEL 7252

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Cub Cadet 7252 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCub Cadet
Model7252
CategoryTractor
LanguageEnglish

Summary

TO THE OWNER

CALLING SERVICE INFORMATION

RECORDING MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER INFORMATION

IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES

GENERAL OPERATION

General safety rules and precautions for operating the tractor.

SLOPE OPERATION

Safety guidelines and precautions for operating the tractor on slopes.

CHILDREN

Safety precautions regarding children in the operating area.

OPERATING THE PTO

Safety precautions for operating the Power Take-Off (PTO).

SAFETY FRAME (ROPS)

SERVICE

Safety precautions and guidelines for performing service and maintenance.

SAFETY LABELS

SAFETY LABELS IDENTIFICATION

Identification and locations of various safety labels on the tractor.

SECTION 1: CONTROLS AND FEATURES

FLOORBOARD AND DASH PANEL MOUNTED CONTROLS

Identifies and describes controls mounted on the floorboard and dash panel.

STEERING WHEEL

Description of the steering wheel and its function.

PTO SWITCH

Explanation of the PTO switch operation and engagement.

THROTTLE HANDLE

Details the throttle handle and its speed control function.

IGNITION SWITCH

Explains the function and positions of the ignition switch.

BRAKE PEDAL

Describes the brake pedal and its role in stopping and safety interlocks.

FORWARD/REVERSE PEDAL

Explains the forward/reverse pedal for hydrostatic transmission control.

DIFFERENTIAL LOCK PEDAL

How to use the differential lock pedal for traction.

PARKING BRAKE LEVER

Describes the parking brake lever operation.

FENDER MOUNTED CONTROLS AND FEATURES

Details controls and features located on the tractor fenders.

FUEL FILL CAP

Location and safety warning for the fuel fill cap.

PTO REVERSE OVERRIDE SWITCH

Explains the PTO reverse override switch function.

PTO SELECTION LEVER

Describes how to select rear, mid, or both PTOs.

HYDRAULIC LIFT LEVER

Details the hydraulic lift lever for controlling attachments.

TRANSMISSION HI/LO RANGE SHIFT LEVER

Explains the Hi/Lo range shift lever for transmission speed settings.

ROPS (ROLLOVER PROTECTIVE STRUCTURE)

Explains the purpose and importance of the ROPS.

SEAT BELT

Importance of the seat belt with ROPS.

INSTRUMENT PANEL

FUEL GAUGE

Describes the fuel gauge for monitoring fuel level.

TACHOMETER

Explains the tachometer for engine speed (RPM) monitoring.

WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS

Monitors and indicates various operational statuses and potential issues.

HOURMETER

Records tractor operating hours for maintenance.

SECTION 2: OPERATION

ROLLOVER PROTECTIVE STRUCTURE (ROPS)

Guidelines for using the tractor with a ROPS.

SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEM

Explanation of the safety interlock system preventing operation.

FUELING THE TRACTOR

Instructions and warnings for fueling the tractor.

NEW TRACTOR BREAK-IN PROCEDURES

Procedures for breaking in a new tractor.

STARTING THE ENGINE

Step-by-step instructions for starting the engine.

COLD WEATHER STARTING

Tips for starting the tractor in cold weather.

USING JUMPER CABLES TO START THE ENGINE

Instructions for jump-starting the tractor battery.

STOPPING THE ENGINE

Procedures for safely stopping the tractor engine.

DRIVING THE TRACTOR

General guidelines for driving the tractor.

DRIVING ON SLOPES

Critical safety advice for operating on slopes.

USING THE FORWARD/REVERSE PEDAL

Detailed explanation of the forward/reverse pedal operation.

USING THE HI/LO RANGE SHIFT LEVER

Instructions for using the Hi/Lo range shift lever.

USING THE DIFFERENTIAL LOCK PEDAL

How to use the differential lock pedal for traction.

USING THE HYDRAULIC LIFT LEVER

Operation of the hydraulic lift lever for attachments.

USING THE PTO SELECTION LEVER

How to select and engage the PTO.

ENGAGING THE PTO

Step-by-step guide for engaging the PTO.

USING THE PTO REVERSE OVERRIDE SWITCH

Explains the PTO reverse override switch.

LIGHTING

Operation of headlights, taillights, and hazard lights.

USING THE HITCH PLATE

How to use the hitch plate for towing.

USING THE THREE POINT HITCH

Instructions for using the three point hitch system.

TRACTOR WEIGHTING

FRONT WEIGHTS

Guidance on adding front weights for counterbalance.

WEIGHTING THE REAR OF THE TRACTOR

Methods for adding weight to the rear of the tractor.

SECTION 3: ADJUSTMENTS

ADJUSTING THE SEAT

Instructions for adjusting the operator's seat position.

ADJUSTING THE SEAT BELT

How to properly adjust the seat belt.

THREE POINT HITCH ADJUSTMENTS

Adjustments for the three point hitch links.

ADJUSTING FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN

Procedures for checking and adjusting front wheel toe-in.

ADJUSTING THE BRAKES

How to adjust the tractor's brake linkage.

ADJUSTING HYDRAULIC LIFT FEEDBACK ROD

Information on adjusting the hydraulic lift feedback rod.

SECTION 4: TRACTOR MAINTENANCE

LUBRICATION TABLE

Table outlining lubrication types, capacities, and intervals for the tractor.

LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE CHART

Detailed chart of maintenance tasks and service intervals.

ACCESSING THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT

Instructions on how to open the tractor hood and side panels.

GENERAL BATTERY INFORMATION

General safety and handling information for the tractor battery.

BATTERY REMOVAL

Step-by-step instructions for removing the tractor battery.

BATTERY MAINTENANCE

How to maintain the tractor battery for longevity.

BATTERY STORAGE

Guidelines for storing the battery properly.

HEAD LIGHT BULB REPLACEMENT

Instructions for replacing headlight bulbs.

TAIL LIGHT BULB REPLACEMENT

Instructions for replacing tail light bulbs.

HAZARD BULB REPLACEMENT

Instructions for replacing hazard light bulbs.

INSTRUMENT PANEL BULB REPLACEMENT

How to replace instrument panel light bulbs.

ACCESSING THE FUSE CENTER

How to access the fuse center for electrical system checks.

INSTRUMENT PANEL FUSES

Information on instrument panel fuses and replacement.

MAIN FUSE

Location and replacement of the main tractor fuse.

HAZARD LIGHT FLASHER RELAY

How to replace the hazard light flasher relay.

CHECKING TRANSMISSION/HYDRAULIC SYSTEM OIL LEVEL

Procedure for checking the transmission and hydraulic system oil level.

CHANGING TRANSMISSION/HYDRAULIC SYSTEM OIL

Instructions for changing the transmission and hydraulic system oil.

CHANGING HYDROSTATIC TRANSMISSION AND HYDRAULIC SYSTEM OIL FILTERS

Procedures for changing hydrostatic and hydraulic system oil filters.

LUBRICATION OF DRIVE SHAFT

How to lubricate the tractor's drive shaft.

WHEEL BOLT TORQUE

Recommended torque values for wheel bolts.

MAINTENANCE OF THE ROLLOVER PROTECTIVE STRUCTURE (ROPS)

How to inspect and maintain the ROPS.

TIRE MAINTENANCE

Guidelines for checking tire pressure and servicing tires.

TRACTOR STORAGE

Procedures for preparing the tractor for storage.

REMOVING THE TRACTOR FROM STORAGE

Steps to take when taking the tractor out of storage.

SECTION 5: ENGINE INFORMATION AND MAINTENANCE

KAWASAKI EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS WARRANTY

Warranty information for Kawasaki small off-road engines regarding emissions.

OWNERS WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES

Owner's responsibilities to maintain warranty validity.

LIMITED LIABILITY

Details the limitations of Kawasaki's warranty liability.

LEGAL RIGHTS

Information on legal rights related to the warranty.

ENGINE MAINTENANCE

General safety and procedures for engine maintenance.

CLEANING THE ENGINE

How to clean the engine and cooling system.

CLEANING THE RADIATOR SCREEN AND RADIATOR

Instructions for cleaning the radiator and screen.

CHECKING ENGINE OIL LEVEL

Procedure for checking the engine oil level.

ADDING ENGINE OIL

Instructions for adding engine oil correctly.

CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL AND FILTER

Steps to change the engine oil and oil filter.

CHECKING ENGINE COOLANT LEVEL

How to check the engine coolant level.

INSPECTION OF COOLING SYSTEM HOSES

How to inspect cooling system hoses for damage.

CHANGING THE ENGINE COOLANT

Procedure for draining and refilling engine coolant.

CHANGING THE AIR CLEANER

How to clean and service the air cleaner.

SERVICING THE FOAM PRECLEANER

How to wash and maintain the foam precleaner.

SERVICING THE PAPER ELEMENT

How to replace the paper air cleaner element.

SERVICING THE SPARK PLUGS

Procedures for checking and servicing spark plugs.

CHANGING THE FUEL FILTER

How to inspect and replace the fuel filter.

SECTION 6: SPECIFICATIONS

ENGINE

Engine specifications including manufacturer, horsepower, and displacement.

COOLING SYSTEM

Specifications for the tractor's cooling system.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Specifications for the tractor's electrical system.

FUEL SYSTEM

Specifications for the tractor's fuel system.

TRANSMISSION

Transmission type, drive, and speed specifications.

HYDRAULIC LIFT SYSTEM

Specifications for the hydraulic lift system.

BRAKES

Specifications for the tractor's brakes.

STEERING

Specifications for the tractor's steering system.

POWER TAKE-OFF

Specifications for the Power Take-Off (PTO) system.

HITCH SYSTEM

Specifications for the three point hitch system.

TIRES

Tire sizes for front and rear.

GENERAL DIMENSIONS

Overall dimensions of the tractor.

SECTION 7: OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES

OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES LIST

List of available optional equipment and accessories with model numbers.

LIMITED WARRANTY FOR CUB CADET COMPACT TRACTORS AND CUB CADET ATTACHMENTS

COMPACT TRACTOR WARRANTY

Warranty coverage for the compact tractor.

POWER LINE WARRANTY

Warranty coverage for power line components.

BATTERY WARRANTY

Warranty coverage for the battery.

ITEMS NOT COVERED BY WARRANTY

List of items and conditions not covered by the warranty.

HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE

Instructions on how to get service for the tractor.

HOW DOES STATE LAW APPLY?

Information on how state law affects the warranty.

CHANGES

Notice regarding changes to products.

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