John Deere

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OMGX21180

Issue J2

Lawn and Garden Tractor

G100

PIN (010001 - )

Introduction

Thank You for Purchasing a John Deere Product
Using Your Operator's Manual
Special Messages

Product Identification

Record Identification Numbers

Safety

Understanding The Machine Safety Labels
DANGER
DANGER
WARNING
DANGER
CAUTION
DANGER/POISON
Emission Control System Certification Label
Emission Compliance Period
Certification
Canadian Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Compliance
Operating Safely
Using a Spark Arrestor
Checking Mowing Area
Parking Safely
Rotating Blades are Dangerous
Avoid Tipping
Keep Riders Off
Towing Loads Safely
Wear Appropriate Clothing
Driving Safely on Public Roads
Practice Safe Maintenance
Prevent Fires
Tire Safety
Handling Fuel Safely
Handling Waste Product and Chemicals

Operating

Daily Operating Checklist
Avoid Damage to Plastic and Painted Surfaces
Operator Station Controls
Miscellaneous Controls
Adjusting Seat
Adjusting Cutting Height
Adjusting Mower Deck Wheels
Checking Mower Level
Adjusting Mower Level (Side-to-Side)
Adjusting Mower Level (Front-to-Rear)
Testing Safety Systems
Testing Indicator Lights
Testing Park Brake Switch
Testing Park Brake
Testing PTO Switch
Testing Seat Switch
Testing Reverse Implement Option (RIO)
Using the Park Brake
Checking the Indicator Lights and Hour Meter
Starting the Engine
Idling Engine
Stopping the Engine
Using Headlights
Using Travel Controls on Automatic Transmission
Using The Reverse Implement Option (RIO)
Using the Mower Lift Lever
Using Mower
Pushing Machine
Unplugging Mower or Optional Bagger
Transporting Machine on Trailer
Using Weights
Using Tire Chains
Mowing Tips

Replacement Parts

Service Literature
Parts
Part Numbers

Service Intervals

Servicing Your Machine
Intervals

Service Lubrication

Grease
Lubricating Front Axle Pivot
Lubricating Front Axle Wheel Spindles and Bushings
Lubricating Mower Spindles

Service Engine

Engine Warranty Maintenance Statement
Avoid Fumes
Engine Oil
Checking Engine Oil Level
Changing Engine Oil and Filter
Cleaning Air Intake Screen and Engine Fins
Checking and Cleaning Air Cleaner Elements
Checking Spark Plugs
Adjusting Carburetor
Replacing Fuel Filter

Service Transmission

Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid Level
Adding Automatic Transmission Fluid

Service Mower

Removing Mower
Installing Mower
Replacing Mower Drive Belt
Adjusting Mower Drive Belt Tension
Checking for Bent Mower Blades
Servicing Mower Blades
Sharpening Blades
Balancing Blades

Service Electrical

Battery Statement
Service the Battery Safely
Removing and Installing the Battery
Cleaning Battery and Terminals
Using Booster Battery
Replacing Headlight Bulb
Replacing Fuse
Replacing Battery Discharge and Oil Pressure Indicator Light Bulbs

Service Miscellaneous

Filling Fuel Tank
Removing and Installing Hood
Cleaning and Repairing Plastic Surfaces
Cleaning and Repairing Metal Surfaces

Troubleshooting

Using Troubleshooting Chart
Engine
Electrical
Machine
Mower

Storage

Storing Safety
Preparing Machine for Storage
Preparing Fuel and Engine For Storage
Removing Machine From Storage

Assembly

Identify Parts
Install Steering Wheel
Charge and Connect Battery
Check Tire Pressure
Adjust Mower Level
Check Engine Oil Level
Check Machine Safety System
Break-In Electric PTO Clutch

Specifications

Engine
Electrical System
Transaxle
Capacities
Dimensions
Tires
Mower Deck
Recommended Lubricants

Warranty

Product Warranty
John Deere, Federal and California Emission Control System Warranty (Small Off-Road Gas Engines)
Tire Warranty
Limited Battery Warranty

John Deere Quality Statement

John Deere Quality

Service Record

Record Service Dates