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Cub Cadet LTX 1042 User Manual

Cub Cadet LTX 1042
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Deck Lift Lever

change the height of the cutting deck. To use, move the lever to
the left, then place in the notch best suited for your application.
Ignition Switch Module
WARNING! Never
leave a running
machine unattended.
Always disengage

brake, stop engine
and remove key to
prevent unintended
starting.
To start the engine, insert the key
into the ignition switch and turn
clockwise to the START position.
Release the key into the  position once
the engine has fired.
To stop the engine, turn the ignition key counterclockwise to the

CAUTION: 
both Safety Interlock Switches and Starting The

detailed instructions regarding the Ignition Switch
Module and operating the tractor in REVERSE
.
Drive Pedal
The drive pedal is located on the right side

the drive pedal forward to cause the tractor to
travel forward. Ground speed is also controlled
with the drive pedal. The further forward that
the pedal is pivoted, the faster the tractor
will travel. The pedal will return to its original

Reverse Pedal
The reverse pedal is located on the right
side of the tractor along the running board.
Ground speed is also controlled with the
reverse pedal. The further downward the
pedal is pivoted, the faster the tractor will
travel. The pedal will return to its original

Systems Indicator Monitor /
Hour Meter LCD
When the ignition key is rotated out of

position, the systems indicator monitor

its LCD for approximately five seconds,
after which it displays an hour glass and the

is started, the monitor continually displays an hour glass and the
hours of tractor operation on its LCD.
NOTE: 

whether the engine is started.
The Indicator Monitor will also remind the operator of
maintenance intervals for changing the engine oil. The LCD will

minutes, after every 50 hours of recorded operation elapse. The



this maintenance interval. Before the interval expires, change
the engine oil as instructed in the Maintenance section of this

Brake
If the Brake light illuminates when attempting to start the

PTO (Blade Engage)


Oil (If Engine So Equipped)


while the engine is running, stop the tractor immediately and

Battery
It is normal for the Battery light to illuminate while the engine is

while the engine is running, the battery is in need of a charge

amperage. Charge the battery as instructed in the Service
section of this manual or have the charging system checked by
your Cub Cadet dealer.
Cargo Net
The cargo net is located on the lower half of the dash and can be
used for storage.
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Cub Cadet LTX 1042 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine BrandKohler
Engine Power19 HP
Engine Displacement597cc
TransmissionHydrostatic
Blades2
Deck MaterialSteel
Front Tires15x6-6
Rear Tires20x8-8
Engine ModelCourage
Cutting Width42 inches
Turning Radius18 in
Wheel Size (Front)15 in
Wheel Size (Rear)20 inches
Warranty3 years
Cutting Height1.5 - 4 in. (3.8 - 10.2 cm)

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