Introduction
Safety Signs
Controls
Operating Machine
Operating Cutting Units
Replacement Parts
Service Machine Safely
Service Interval Chart
Service Lubrication
Lubricate (Optional) Greens and Turf Conditioner Reel
Lubricate (Optional) Rear Roller Powered Brush
Service Engine Gas Units
Service Engine Diesel Units
Service Hydraulics & Transmission
Service Cutting Units
Service Electrical
Service Miscellaneous
Troubleshooting
Storing Machine
Assembly
Specifications
Warranty
John Deere Service Literature
John Deere Quality Statement
CopyrightŠ Deere & Company
Service - Lubrication
Grease
Use grease based on the expected air temperature range during the service interval.
The following greases are preferred:
Chassis and Rollers
ˇ John Deere Special Purpose HD Water Resistant Grease.
ˇ John Deere Multi-Purpose HD Lithium Complex Grease.
Cutting Units
ˇ John Deere Cotton Picker Spindle Grease.
Other greases that can be used:
ˇ SAE Multi-Purpose EP Grease with 3 to 5 percent molybdenum disulfide.
ˇ SAE Multi-Purpose EP Grease.
Lubricate Greensmower
c CAUTION: Avoid injury! To avoid injury, DO NOT clean, lubricate, or adjust machine while it is running.
|
NOTE: DO NOT over lubricate. Excess grease could fall from mower during operation.
Clean grease fitting before lubricating. Replace missing or broken grease fittings immediately.
Lubricate Rear Steering Wheel
ˇ Lubricate rear axle pivot spindle grease fitting (A) with John Deere Special Purpose HD Water Resistant Grease or John Deere Multi-Purpose HD Lithium Complex Grease.
ˇ Lubricate rear wheel bearings grease fitting (B) with John Deere Multi-Purpose HD Lithium Complex Grease.
Lubricate Neutral Eccentric
ˇ Raise operator seat and secure in the open position.
ˇ Lubricate neutral eccentric grease fitting (A) with John Deere Multi-Purpose HD Lithium Complex Grease.
Lubricate Front Lift Arm Pivots
ˇ Lubricate right and left lift arm pivot grease fittings (A) with John Deere Special Purpose HD Water Resistant Grease or John Deere Multi-Purpose HD Lithium Complex Grease.
Lubricate Center Lift Arm Pivot
ˇ Lubricate center lift arm pivot grease fitting (A) with John Deere Special Purpose HD Water Resistant Grease or John Deere Multi-Purpose HD Lithium Complex Grease.
Lubricate Cutting Units
Lubricate Yoke Pivot, Roller Bearings and Front Roller
ˇ Lubricate yoke pivot grease fitting (A) with John Deere Special Purpose HD Water Resistant Grease or John Deere Multi-Purpose HD Lithium Complex Grease.
ˇ Lubricate reel roller bearing grease fittings (B) with John Deere Special Purpose HD Cornhead Grease.
ˇ Lubricate front roller grease fittings (C) with John Deere Special Purpose HD Water Resistant Grease or John Deere Multi-Purpose HD Lithium Complex Grease.
ˇ Repeat procedure for other cutting units.
Lubricate Rear Roller
ˇ Lubricate rear roller grease fittings (A) with John Deere Special Purpose HD Water Resistant Grease or John Deere Multi-Purpose HD Lithium Complex Grease.
ˇ Repeat procedure for other cutting units.
Lubricate (Optional) Greens and Turf Conditioner Reel
ˇ Lubricate both GTC grease fittings (A) with John Deere Special Purpose HD Water Resistant Grease or John Deere Multi-Purpose HD Lithium Complex Grease.
ˇ Repeat procedure for other cutting units.
Lubricate (Optional) Rear Roller Powered Brush
ˇ Lubricate both brush grease fittings (A) with John Deere Special Purpose HD Water Resistant Grease or John Deere Multi-Purpose HD Lithium Complex Grease.