Model:
        
        
            i1042, i1046, i1050 ZTR Riding Tractor Mower
        
     
    
    
        
            Model Codes Covered:
        
        
            17AE9BKR010 (i1042 2008), 17AF9BKH710 (i1046 2007), 17AF9BKH010 (i1046 2008), 17AF9BKP710 (i1050 2007), 17AF9BKP010 (i1050 2008)
        
     
    
    
        
            Covered Generations:
        
        
            First generation i-Series models for the specified years.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Target Audience:
        
        
            DIY owners, professional technicians, mechanics, and workshops.
        
     
    
        
            Diy Benefit:
        
        
            Perfect for the DIY person, empowering owners to maintain and repair their equipment.
        
     
    
    
        
            Comparison To  Oem:
        
        
            Identical to the manual used by professional technicians and workshops.
        
     
    
    
        
            Illustrations:
        
        
            Color illustrations, highly detailed images, and exploded views for easy identification and understanding.
        
     
    
        
            Content Organization:
        
        
            Neatly organized in Adobe Acrobat with clear, step-by-step instructions and detailed repair information.
        
     
    
        
            Visual Quality:
        
        
            Pages are exceptionally clear & clean; images are great with excellent detail.
        
     
    
        
            Manual Quality:
        
        
            Made in very best quality, described as a highly detailed and useful manual.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Covered Models:
        
        
            Cub Cadet i1042, i1046, i1050 ZTR Riding Tractor Mowers
        
     
    
        
            Covered Years:
        
        
            2007, 2008
        
     
    
    
    
    
        
            Type:
        
        
            Workshop Service Repair Manual
        
     
    
    
    
    
    
    
        
            Delivery Method:
        
        
            Instant download via email link after payment. Download link also available on checkout page.
        
     
    
        
            Download Window:
        
        
            Three days to download and save after payment.
        
     
    
        
            Support:
        
        
            Free support available for download issues.
        
     
    
        
            File Type Variations:
        
        
            Manuals delivered as E-Book, pdf, zip, .rar or as .exe files. Some manuals may be zipped, requiring unzipping software like WinZip or WinRAR.
        
     
    
    
        
            Manual Storage:
        
        
            Users are advised to save their manuals immediately after download as no lifetime storage space is offered.
        
     
    
    
        
            Cost Savings:
        
        
            Allows users to save money by performing their own repairs.
        
     
    
        
            Delivery Speed:
        
        
            Instant manual download, no waiting for the postman.
        
     
    
    
        
            Software Requirements:
        
        
            Can be opened with every PDF-reader. Requires free WinZip or WinRAR to enlarge some files.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Major Systems:
        
        
            Chassis, Drive System, Steering, Brakes, Electrical System, Bodywork, Cutting Decks, Lift Shaft, Hydrogear EZT Transmission
        
     
    
    
        
            Repair Procedures:
        
        
            Servicing, Repair, Preventative Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Teardowns, Adjustments, Rebuilds, Diagnostics
        
     
    
    
        
            Depth:
        
        
            Detailed, step-by-step instructions for complex repairs, including exploded views and illustrations.
        
     
    
        
            Scope:
        
        
            Covers all aspects of the riding tractor excluding specific engine repair (Kohler engine repair manuals sold separately).
        
     
    
        
            Detail Level:
        
        
            High level of detail with many illustrations, specifications, pictures, and step-by-step instructions.
        
     
    
        
            Repair Information Detail:
        
        
            A lot of detailed repair information in a very technical manual.
        
     
    
    
        
            Section Index Highlights:
        
        
            Introduction, Engine Related Component, Brakes, Body, Chassis, Drive System, Steering, Electrical System, Cutting Decks, Lift Shaft, Maintenance Intervals, Hydrogear EZT Transmission Breakdown.
        
     
    
    
        
            Component Breakdowns:
        
        
            Detailed component explosions and exploded views for all aspects of the tractor, including engine components (separate manuals).
        
     
    
    
        
            Repair Guides:
        
        
            Guides for precise adjustment and correct repairs.
        
     
    
    
        
            User Friendliness:
        
        
            Easy to read, with exploded views to make easy identification, careful disassembly, accurate adjustment, and correct repairs.
        
     
    
    
        
            Completeness Statement:
        
        
            Contains all the information needed to properly perform complex repairs.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Compatibility:
        
        
            Compatible with any computer running Windows, Linux, or Mac. Requires a PDF reader.
        
     
    
    
        
            Printability:
        
        
            Printable from any computer and printer. Scalable to several times normal size.
        
     
    
    
        
            Binding:
        
        
            N/A (Digital Download)
        
     
    
    
        
            Paper Type:
        
        
            N/A (Digital Download)
        
     
    
    
        
            Size Consideration:
        
        
            Can be large (up to 1300 Mb), requires sufficient storage space and a stable internet connection for download.
        
     
 
    
    
    
    
        
            Engine Type:
        
        
            Courage V-Twin (i1046, i1050), Courage Single Cylinder (i1042)
        
     
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
        
            Engine Coverage Exclusion:
        
        
            This manual excludes specific Kohler engine repair procedures; separate engine manuals are required.
        
     
    
        
            Engine Maintenance Focus:
        
        
            While not covering engine repair, the manual likely details engine-related components and their maintenance.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Infotainment Systems:
        
        
            N/A (Focus is on mechanical and electrical systems of the tractor).
        
     
    
    
        
            Driver Assistance Features:
        
        
            N/A (Focus is on mechanical and electrical systems of the tractor).
        
     
    
    
        
            Connectivity Features:
        
        
            N/A (Focus is on mechanical and electrical systems of the tractor).
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Maintenance Scheduling:
        
        
            Includes information on maintenance intervals for proper upkeep and longevity.
        
     
    
        
            Preventative Maintenance:
        
        
            Emphasis on preventative maintenance to extend equipment life and performance.
        
     
    
    
        
            Fluid Requirements:
        
        
            While specific fluid types aren't listed, the manual guides on proper fluid servicing and checks.
        
     
    
        
            Lubrication Points:
        
        
            The manual would detail lubrication points and recommended lubricants for various components.
        
     
    
    
        
            Troubleshooting:
        
        
            Provides detailed troubleshooting procedures to diagnose and resolve common and complex issues.
        
     
    
        
            Diagnostic Support:
        
        
            Essential help guide through every repair and troubleshooting procedure.
        
     
    
    
        
            Deck Maintenance:
        
        
            Details maintenance for cutting decks and lift shafts.
        
     
    
        
            Mower Attachment Info:
        
        
            Includes information on mower attachments.
        
     
    
    
        
            Special Tools:
        
        
            Information on required special tools for maintenance and repairs.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Brand Acquisition:
        
        
            Cub Cadet brand purchased by MTD Products from International Harvester in 1981.
        
     
    
        
            Brand Evolution Context:
        
        
            Cub Cadet's integration into MTD's broader power equipment lines (MTD, YardMan, Troy-Bilt, etc.).
        
     
    
        
            Brand Following:
        
        
            Cub Cadet tractors have a cult-like following, similar to Macintosh computers.
        
     
    
    
        
            Product Line:
        
        
            Part of Cub Cadet's i-Series Zero Turn (ZTR) riding tractor mower lineup, known for its zero-turn maneuverability.
        
     
    
        
            Zero Turn Technology:
        
        
            Highlights the development and application of zero-turn technology in lawn maintenance.
        
     
    
    
        
            Manufacturer:
        
        
            MTD Products, Inc.