Cub Cadet 8526C - User Manual

Cub Cadet 8526C

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Safety • Set-Up • Operation • Adjustments • Maintenance • Troubleshooting • Parts Lists • Warranty

60 Ottawa Street South, KITCHENER, ONTARIO N2G 4J1

PRINTED IN U.S.A.

IMPORTANT:

READ SAFETY RULES AND

INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY

BEFORE OPERATION

OPERATOR’S MANUAL

Two-Stage Snow Thrower

8/18/06

769-02517

Models:

8526C

10528C

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

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smithaaronAug 10, 2025
Why does my Cub Cadet Snow Blower engine fail to start?
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  lance80Aug 10, 2025
  There are several reasons why your Cub Cadet Snow Blower engine might fail to start: 1. The choke might not be in the ON position. Move the choke to the ON position. 2. The spark plug wire might be disconnected. Connect the wire to the spark plug. 3. The fuel tank might be empty or contain stale fuel. Fill the tank with clean, fresh gasoline. 4. The engine might not be primed. Prime the engine as instructed in “Operating Your Snow Thrower”. 5. The spark plug might be faulty. Clean, adjust the gap, or replace it. 6. The fuel line might be blocked. Clean the fuel line. 7. The safety key might not be fully inserted into the ignition. Insert the key fully into the switch. 8. The fuel shut-off valve might be closed (if equipped). Open the fuel shut-off valve.
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Alicia ShepherdAug 15, 2025
Why does my Cub Cadet 8526C Snow Blower engine run erratic?
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  Terri NguyenAug 15, 2025
  Your Cub Cadet Snow Blower engine might run erratically due to: * The unit running on CHOKE. Move the choke lever to the OFF position. * A blocked fuel line or stale fuel. Clean the fuel line and fill the tank with clean, fresh gasoline. * Water or dirt in the fuel system. Drain the fuel tank and refill it with fresh fuel. * Carburetor out of adjustment. Contact Service Center.
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Michael CortezAug 20, 2025
Why does my Cub Cadet 8526C Snow Blower unit fail to propel itself?
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  Angela JacksonAug 20, 2025
  Your Cub Cadet Snow Blower might fail to propel itself because: * The drive control cable needs adjustment. Adjust the drive control cable. Refer to “Adjustments.” * The drive belt is loose or damaged. Replace the drive belt.
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Elaine MartinezAug 26, 2025
What to do if my Cub Cadet 8526C Snow Blower unit fails to discharge snow?
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  fhughesAug 26, 2025
  If your Cub Cadet Snow Blower fails to discharge snow, consider the following: * The chute assembly could be clogged. Stop the engine immediately, disconnect the spark plug wire, and clean the chute assembly and inside of the auger housing with a clean-out tool or a stick. * A foreign object might be lodged in the auger. Stop the engine immediately, disconnect the spark plug wire, and remove the object from the auger with a clean-out tool or a stick. * The auger control cable may need adjustment. Refer to “Auger Control Test.” * The auger belt might be loose or damaged. Refer to the Maintenance section. * Shear pins might be sheared. Replace them with new shear pins.
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Samantha WhiteAug 30, 2025
What to do if my Cub Cadet Snow Blower has excessive vibration?
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  Tammy WoodsAug 31, 2025
  If your Cub Cadet Snow Blower has excessive vibration: Stop the engine immediately, and disconnect the spark plug wire. Tighten all bolts and nuts. If vibration continues, have the unit serviced by a Service Center.
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David JohnsonSep 4, 2025
Why is my Cub Cadet Snow Blower losing power?
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  Suzanne ShieldsSep 5, 2025
  Your Cub Cadet Snow Blower might be losing power due to: * A loose spark plug wire. Connect and tighten the spark plug wire. * A plugged gas cap vent hole. Remove ice and snow from the gas cap, ensuring the vent hole is clear. * A plugged exhaust port. Contact Service Center.

Cub Cadet 8526C Specifications

General

Brand	Cub Cadet
Model	8526C
Category	Snow Blower
Language	English

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