Cub Cadet LTX1045 Operator's Manual download pdf (Page 20)

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

Remove the oil fill cap/dipstick from the oil fill tube.4.

5.

oil drain port. Route the opposite end of the hose into an

appropriate oil collection container with at least a 2.5 quart

capacity to collect the used oil.

The engine is equipped with either a twist-and-pull drain 6.

port or a tabbed drain port. If your engine has the twist-

and-pull drain, go to step a. If your engine is equipped with

the tabbed drain, go to step b.

Turn the oil drain valve a. ⁄-turn, then pull outward to

begin draining oil. After the oil has finished draining,

push the end of the oil drain valve back in and turn

⁄turn to secure it back in place Re-cap the end of

the oil drain valve to keep debris from entering the

drain port.

b.

outward to begin draining oil. After the oil has

finished draining, push the end of the oil drain valve

back in, until the tabs click into place. Re-cap the end

of the oil drain valve to keep debris from entering

the drain port.

7.

Manual.

8.

Manual for information regarding the volume and weight

of engine oil.

Air Cleaner

Service the pre-cleaner and cartridge/air cleaner element as

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Spark Plug

The spark plug should be cleaned and the gap reset once a



and gap specifications.

Hydrostatic Transmission

The hydrostatic transmission is sealed at the factory and is

maintenance-free. The fluid level cannot be checked and the

fluid cannot be changed.

Battery

!

Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories

contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known

to the State of California to cause cancer and

reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.

The battery is sealed and is maintenance-free. Acid levels cannot

be checked and fluid cannot be added.

Always keep the battery cables and terminals clean and 

free of corrosive build-up.

After cleaning the battery and terminals, apply a light coat 

of petroleum jelly or grease to both terminals.

CAUTION: If removing the battery for cleaning,

disconnect the NEGATIVE (Black) wire from its



When reinstalling the battery, always connect the



the NEGATIVE (Black) wire. Be certain that the wires

are connected to the correct terminals; reversing

them could result in serious damage to your

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Cleaning the Tractor

Any fuel or oil spilled on the machine should be wiped off

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

part of the machine, especially the belts and pulleys.

Smart Jet

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part of its deck wash system.



underside and prevent the buildup of corrosive chemicals.



Drive the tractor to a level, clear spot on your lawn, near 

enough for your garden hose to reach.

CAUTION: 

chute is directed AWAY from your house, garage,

parked cars, etc.

2.

and stop the engine.



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