GATOR™ Compact Series Utility Vehicle
CX
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Using Your Operator’s Manual
Machine Use
Special Messages
Attachments for Your Machine
Section 00 - Product Identification
Record Identification Numbers
Section 10 - Safety Labels
Safety Label Location
Pictorial Safety Signs
Young Drivers Increase Chance of Death
Avoid Injury From Battery Gases and Acid
Avoid Injury From Tipping
Hot Surfaces
Drawbar Load
Avoid Injury From Explosion
Rollover Or Falling Off May Cause Death
Prevent Equipment Fires
Help Prevent Injury When Dumping Loads
CE Certification Label
Section 15 - Safety
Supervisor Safety Responsibilities
Operator Training Required
Operating Safely
Using a Spark Arrestor
Parking Safely
Protect Children and Prevent Accidents
Avoid Excessive Speeds
Vibration
Avoid Tipping
Keep Riders Off Vehicle
Using Front Attachments
Transport Loads Safely
Towing Loads Safely With Utility Vehicle
Before Driving
Driving On Rough Terrain
Climbing Or Descending A Hill
Driving Across Slopes
Riding Through Water
Checking Wheel Hardware
Wear Appropriate Clothing
Practice Safe Maintenance
Prevent Fires
Do Not Modify Machine
Tire Safety
Handling Fuel Safely
Handle Agricultural Chemical Safely
Handling Waste Product and Chemicals
Section 20 - Machine Cleanout
Prevent Fires
Section 25 - Operating - Controls
Operator Station Controls
Section 30 - Operating
Daily Operating Checklist
Avoid Damage to Plastic and Painted Surfaces
Adjusting Seat
Using Hand Holds
Testing Safety Systems
Testing the Safety Start System
Using Park Brake
Using Ignition Key Switch
Using Headlights
Using 3-Way Light Switch (If Equipped)
Using Hazard Lights (If Equipped)
Using Hour Meter
Using Turn Signal Switch (If equipped)
Using Accessory Outlet (If equipped)
Starting the Engine
Stopping Engine
Emergency Stopping
Using Travel Controls
Using Traction Assist
Raising and Lowering Cargo Box
Operating the Tailgate
Removing and Installing Tailgate
Loading the Cargo Box
Emptying Cargo Box
Towing Loads
Transporting Vehicle
Section 35 - Replacement Parts
Service Literature
Parts
Part Numbers
Section 40 - Service Intervals
Servicing Your Machine
Break In
Every 50 Hours or Annually
Every 100 Hours or Annually
Every 200 Hours
Every 250 Hours or Every 2 Years
Section 45 - Service Lubrication
Grease
Lubricating King Pins on Front Wheel Suspension
Section 50 - Service Engine
Avoid Fumes
Engine Oil
Checking Engine Oil Level
Changing Engine Oil and Filter
Cleaning Rubber Dust Unloading Valve
Servicing Air Cleaner Element
Checking Air Intake Hoses and Clamps
Checking Spark Plug
Replacing Fuel Filter
Adjusting Carburetor
Cleaning Engine Compartment and Fins
Section 55 - Service Transmission
Transaxle Oil
Checking Transaxle Oil Level
Changing Transaxle Oil
Checking Drive Belt
Replacing Drive Belt
Checking Secondary Clutch Buttons
Section 60 - Service Electrical
Service the Battery Safely
Removing and Installing Battery
Cleaning Battery and Terminals
Supplemental Battery Maintenance
Using Booster Battery
Replacing Headlight Bulb
Replacing Fuses
Section 65 - Service Miscellaneous
Using Proper Fuel and Stabilizer
Filling Fuel Tank
Checking Tire Pressure
Opening and Closing Hood
Removing and Installing Engine Access Panel
Lifting Machine
Shock Adjustment
Removing and Installing Front Wheel Assembly
Removing and Installing Rear Wheel Assembly
Checking Brakes and Brake Cables
Checking Traction Assist Cable Operation
Cleaning Plastic Surfaces
Cleaning and Repairing Metal Surfaces
Section 70 - Troubleshooting
Using Troubleshooting Chart
Engine
Electrical
Brakes
Section 75 - Storage
Storing Safety
Preparing Machine for Storage
Preparing Fuel and Engine For Storage
Removing Machine From Storage
Section 80 - Assembly
Checking Tire Pressure
Charge and Connect Battery
Prepare Brakes
Check Fluid Levels
Test Safety Start System
Section 85 - Specifications
Engine Specifications
Electrical System
Fuel System
Drive Train
Speeds
Steering and Brakes
Capacities
Dimensions
Tires
Recommended Lubricants
Fast Idle Engine Speed
Sound Measurements
Vibration Measurements
Section 90 - Declaration Of Conformity
EC Declaration of Conformity
Section 95 - Service Statement
John Deere Parts
The Right Tools
Well-Trained Technicians
Prompt Service
Section SR - Service Record
Record Service Dates