John Deere

OMM144040

Issue E0

Lawn and Garden Tractor

455

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Introduction

Product Identification

Safety

Operating

Replacement Parts

Service Interval Chart

Service Engine

Service Transmission

Service Lubrication

Grease

Lubricating Rear Steering Pivot (All Wheel Steer)

Lubricating Steering Cylinder Ball Joints (All Tractors)

Lubricating Front Axle

Service Electrical

Service Miscellaneous

Troubleshooting

Storing Machine

Assembly

Specifications

Warranty

John Deere Quality Statement

Service Record

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Service Lubrication


Grease


TS1417

Use grease based on the expected air temperature range during the service interval.

The following greases are preferred:

· John Deere MOLY HIGH- TEMPERATURE EP GREASE - JDM J25C (NLGI Grade 2)

· John Deere HIGH-TEMPERATURE EP GREASE - JDM J13E4 (NLGI Grade 2)

Other greases may be used if the above recommended John Deere greases are not available, provided they meet one of the following:

· SAE J310 Classification GC-LB

· NLGI Grade 2 Grease

Greases meeting Military Specification MIL-G-10924F may be used as arctic grease.

Lubricating Rear Steering Pivot (All Wheel Steer)


M71527

1. Lubricate pivot (A) with one or two shots of John Deere grease.


M94194

Picture Note: Rear wheel removed for photo clarity.

2. Lubricate king pin pivot (B) with John Deere grease.

Lubricating Steering Cylinder Ball Joints (All Tractors)

M88454

Picture Note: Left side of Two Wheel Steer model shown.

M88455

Picture Note: Right side of Two Wheel Steer model shown.

Lubricate ball joints (A) and (B) with one or two shots of John Deere grease.


Lubricating Front Axle

All Wheel Steer


M71526

1. Lubricate axle points (A) with one or two shots of John Deere grease.


M71525

2. Lubricate axle points (B), one on each side of axle, with one or two shots of John Deere grease.

Two Wheel Steer


M88456

1. Lubricate axle pivot point (A) with one or two shots of John Deere grease.


M88453

2. Lubricate axle points (B), one on each side of axle, with one or two shots of John Deere grease.