Hood components: grill removal – Cub Cadet SLTX1000 Series User Manual
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Hood components: grill removal
1. Remove the hood assembly from the tractor, and
place it on a stable work surface.
2.
Loosen, but do not remove the screws that hold the
upper corners of the grill to the hood using a 3/8”
wrench. See Figure 4.8.
3.
Remove the two screws that hold the pivot bracket
and grill to the hood assembly using a 1/2” wrench.
See Figure 4.9.
4.
Once removed, the headlight lens may be removed
for cleaning by carefully prying the two lock tabs at
the inner edge. See Figure 4.10.
NOTE: The locating tab at the outer edge of each lens has
no locking feature.
5.
Assemble and install the grill by reversing the steps
used to remove it.
• Tighten the small screws to a torque of 15-35 in-
lbs. (1.7-4.0 N-m).
• Tighten the large screws to a torque of 35-50 in-lbs
(4.0-5.7 N-m).
Figure 4.8
Grill
Slotted mounting hole
Screw +
washer
Figure 4.9
Pivot bracket
Large Screws
Hood
Grill
Figure 4.10
Lock tabs
Locating tab