OMM147259
Issue J1
Lawn Tractors
LT 170, LT 180
PIN (010001-)
- Thank You for Purchasing a John Deere Product
- Using Your Operator's Manual
- Special Messages
- Record Identification Numbers
- Understanding The Machine Safety Labels
- WARNING: AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH
- DANGER: ROTATING BLADES CUT OFF ARMS AND LEGS
- WARNING: LOADED SPRING (For Lift Assist)
- DANGER: SHIELD EYES-EXPLOSIVE GASES CAN CAUSE BLINDNESS OR INJURY
- DANGER: ROTATING BLADE
- DANGER: ROTATING BLADE
- Emission Control System Certification Label
- Emission Compliance Period
- Certification
- Operating Safely
- Checking Mowing Area
- Parking Safely
- Rotating Blades are Dangerous
- Avoid Tipping
- Keep Riders Off
- Wear Appropriate Clothing
- Driving Safely on Public Roads
- Practice Safe Maintenance
- Tire Safety
- Handling Fuel Safely
- Handling Waste Product and Chemicals
- Daily Operating Checklist
- Avoid Damage to Plastic and Painted Surfaces
- Operator Station Controls
- Miscellaneous Controls
- Adjusting Seat
- Adjusting Cutting Height
- Adjusting Mower Deck Wheels
- Adjusting Mower Level (Side-to-Side)
- Adjusting Mower Level (Front-to-Rear)
- Testing Safety Systems
- Testing Mower Engagement Lever Switch
- Testing Seat Switch
- Testing Park Brake Switch
- Testing Brake Pedal Switch
- Testing Park Brake
- Testing Reverse Implement Option (RIO)
- Using Park Brake
- Starting Engine
- Stopping Engine
- Using Headlights
- Using Travel Pedals
- Using Reverse Implement Option (RIO)
- Using Mower Lift Pedal
- Using Mower
- Pushing Machine (Using Free-Wheeling Lever)
- Transporting Machine on Trailer
- Using Wheel Weights
- Installing Tire Chains
- Mowing Tips
- Service Literature
- Parts
- Part Numbers
- Servicing Your Machine
- Break In - After First 5 Hours of Operation
- Every 10 Hours
- Every 25 Hours
- 50 Hours or Annually (whichever comes first)
- 100 Hours
- Yearly - As Required
- Grease
- Lubricating Mower Spindles (38-Inch and 42C Deck)
- Lubricating Mower Spindles (48C Deck)
- Lubricating Mower Spindles (Freedom42 Deck)
- Lubricating Front Wheel Spindles
- Lubricating Lift Pedal Assembly
- Avoid Fumes
- Engine Warranty Maintenance Statement
- Engine Oil
- Checking Engine Oil Level
- Changing Engine Oil and Filter (LT170)
- Changing Engine Oil and Filter (LT180)
- Cleaning Air Intake Screen and Engine Fins
- Checking and Cleaning Air Cleaner Elements (LT170)
- Checking and Cleaning Air Cleaner Elements (LT180)
- Checking Spark Plugs
- Adjusting Carburetor
- Replacing Fuel Filter
- Checking Transmission
- Removing Mower
- Installing Mower
- Replacing Mower Drive Belt (38-Inch and 42C Decks)
- Replacing Mower Drive Belt (48C Deck)
- Replacing Mower Drive Belt (Freedom 42 Deck)
- Adjusting Mower Timing Belt Tension (Freedom42 Deck)
- Replacing Mower Timing Belt And Adjusting Blade Timing (Freedom42 Deck)
- Adjusting Spindle Brakes
- Checking for Bent Mower Blades
- Servicing Mower Blades (38-Inch, 42C and 48C Decks)
- Servicing Mower Blades (Freedom42 Deck)
- Sharpening Blades
- Balancing Blades
- Battery Statement
- Checking Battery Electrolyte Level
- Removing and Installing Battery
- Cleaning Battery and Terminals
- Using Booster Battery
- Replacing Headlight Bulb
- Cleaning Headlight Lens
- Filling Fuel Tank
- Adjusting Hood Latch
- Cleaning and Repairing Plastic Surfaces
- Cleaning and Repairing Metal Surfaces
- Using Troubleshooting Chart
- Engine
- Transmission
- Electrical
- Tractor
- Mower
- Storing Safety
- Preparing Machine for Storage
- Preparing Fuel and Engine For Storage
- Removing Machine From Storage
- Charge and Connect Battery
- Install Steering Wheel
- Install Mower Gauge Wheels (48C Deck)
- Install Mower Discharge Chute (48C Deck)
- Install Belt Guide (For Machine Without Deck)
- Engine
- Drivetrain
- Electrical System
- Tires
- Capacities
- Travel Speeds
- Dimensions
- Recommended Lubricants
- Product Warranty
- Limited Warranty For New John Deere Commercial & Consumer Equipment
- Limited Warranty For New John Deere Commercial & Consumer Equipment
- John Deere, Federal and California Emission Control System Warranty (Small Off-Road Gas Engines)
- Tire Warranty
- Limited Battery Warranty
- John Deere Quality
- Record Service Dates