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Product Description
?This authentic component is supplied directly from the original equipment manufacturer for use with MTD string trimmers. It is an identical replacement for a missing or a faulty glide cap that was installed on a new unit. The cap is secured on the bottom of the cutting head assembly, please make sure to refer to the appropriate diagrams of your model for the correct location and application of this part. Keep in mind this high-quality item is made of durable plastic and is sold individually.
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Lost glider cap
Jimmie from Shannon, North Carolina
- Difficulty Level:
- Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
- Parts Used:
- 753-08170
Glide cap teeth that hold it to the trimmer snapped.
Jason from Port Jefferson Station, New York
- Difficulty Level:
- Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
- Parts Used:
- 753-08170
glide cap worn out
kevin from WAUKAU, Wisconsin
- Difficulty Level:
- Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
- Tools:
- Pliers
- Parts Used:
- 753-08170
Glide cap came off and would stay on.
Eddy from Florence, Mississippi
- Difficulty Level:
- Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
- Tools:
- Screw drivers
- Parts Used:
- 753-08170
Guide cap had broke
CARL from MEMPHIS, Tennessee
- Difficulty Level:
- Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
- Tools:
- Screw drivers
- Parts Used:
- 753-08170
Trimmer line wouldn\'t stay put
Robert from Deming, New Mexico
- Difficulty Level:
- Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
- Parts Used:
- 753-08170
2. I removed the old Glider Cap
3. I did a quick cleaning on the trimmer head after the cap was removed
4. I installed the NEW Glider Cap by snapping it into place
5. I feed the trimmer line and got back to work.
Glide cap broke
Mark from Lewisberry, Pennsylvania
- Difficulty Level:
- Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
- Parts Used:
- 753-08170
Glide cap worn beyond serviceability
John from Lester, Alabama
- Difficulty Level:
- Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
- Tools:
- Screw drivers
- Parts Used:
- 753-08170
Weed trimmer head worn out
Linda from BIRD CITY, Kansas
- Difficulty Level:
- Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
- Parts Used:
- 753-08170
2. Replaced with new trimmer line head
3. Threaded line
Glider cap broke
Crystal from Indianapolis , Indiana
- Difficulty Level:
- Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
- Parts Used:
- 753-08170
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Model Cross Reference
Manufacturer Part Number: 753-08170
| Brand | Model Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Troy-Bilt | 1154399 | Trimmer - 1154399 - Trimmers |
| Troy-Bilt | 1157403 | Trimmer - 1157403 - Trimmers |
| Troy-Bilt | 1173349 | Trimmer - 1173349 - Trimmers |
| Cub Cadet | 41ADZ27C912 | Trimmer - Cub Cadet String Trimmer Model 41ADZ27C912/2014 Parts |
| Cub Cadet | 41ADZ28C912 | Trimmer - Cub Cadet String Trimmer Model 41ADZ28C912/2014 Parts |
| Cub Cadet | 41AEZ36C912 | Trimmer - Cub Cadet String Trimmer Model 41AEZ36C912/2014 Parts |
| Cub Cadet | 41BDZ21C912 | Trimmer - Cub Cadet String Trimmer Model 41BDZ21C912/2013 Parts |
| MTD | AS720 | Lawn Tractor Accessories - Attachment |
| Cub Cadet | BC280 | Trimmer - Cub Cadet String Trimmer Model BC280/2014 Parts |
| Cub Cadet | CC1-TNB | Trimmer - Cub Cadet String Trimmer Model CC1-TNB/2014 (CC1TNB/2014, CC1 TNB/2014) Parts |
| Cub Cadet | CC212 | Trimmer - Cub Cadet String Trimmer Model CC212/2013 Parts |
| Murray | M2550 | Trimmer - String Trimmer |
| MTD | M2560 | Trimmer - 41BDZ22C758 Gas String Trimmer |
| MTD | MS2550 | Trimmer - Trimmer |
| MTD | MS2560 | Trimmer - Gas String Trimmer |
| Cub Cadet | SS270 | Trimmer - Cub Cadet String Trimmer Model SS270/2014 Parts |
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