Cub Cadet Challenger 500 Service Manual

Periodic Maintenance
3‐3
NOTE
 Recommended Brake Fluid: DOT 3
 Caution (DO NOT MIX DIFFERENT BRAKE FLUIDS)
 Brake Fluid Replacement every 24 months
 When disassembling the master cylinder or caliper, replace the
fluid. Check the fluid level and add brake fluid as
needed.
 Replace oil seals inside master cylinder and calipers every 2
years.
 Replace Brake Hoses every 4 years, or if cracked or damaged.
Maintenance and Adjustments of the UV
Engine
Adjusting the Valve Clearance
Note
The valve clearance must be adjusted when the engine is cool to the
touch.
Adjust the valve clearance when the piston is at Top Dead Center Compression
(TDCC).

Cub Cadet Challenger 500 Specifications

General

Brand	Cub Cadet
Model	Challenger 500
Category	Utility Vehicle
Language	English