OMTCU20986
Issue I5
Mid-Mount Z-Trak
737 PIN (050001 -)
757 with 54 in. and 60 in. side discharge deck PIN (050001 -)
757 with 60 in. mulch on demand deck PIN (020001 -)
- Introduction
- Thank You for Purchasing a John Deere Product
- Using Your Operator's Manual
- Special Messages
- Attachments for Your Machine
- Product Identification
- Record Identification Numbers
- Mid-Mount Z-Trak 737 and 757
- Safety Labels
- Understanding The Machine Safety Labels
- Safety Label Locations
- DANGER (A)
- WARNING (B)
- WARNING (C)
- DANGER (D)
- DANGER (E)
- DANGER (F)
- DANGER (G)
- WARNING (H)
- WARNING (I)
- WARNING (J)
- DANGER/POISON (K)
- DANGER (L)
- CAUTION: HELP AVOID INJURY (M)
- Emission Control System Certification Label
- Emission Compliance Period
- Certification
- Safety
- Operator Training Required
- Preparation
- Operating Safely
- Using a Spark Arrestor
- Checking Mowing Area
- Parking Safely
- Rotating Blades are Dangerous
- HELP PREVENT SERIOUS OR FATAL ACCIDENTS:
- Protect Children
- Avoid Tipping
- Use Seat Belt Properly
- Keep ROPS Installed Properly
- Keep Riders Off
- Avoid High Pressure Fluids
- Driving Safely on Public Roads
- Checking Wheel Hardware
- Wear Appropriate Clothing
- Maintenance and Storage
- Prevent Fires
- Tire Safety
- Handling Fuel Safely
- To avoid personal injury or property damage, use extreme care in handling fuel. Fuel is extremely flammable and fuel vapors are explosive:
- Handling Waste Product and Chemicals
- Operating
- Daily Operating Checklist
- Avoid Damage to Plastic and Painted Surfaces
- Operator Station Controls
- Miscellaneous Controls
- Mounting and Dismounting Machine Safely
- Raising and Lowering Operator Seat
- Raising the Seat
- Lowering the Seat
- Adjusting Seat
- Lowering ROPS
- Raising ROPS
- Adjusting Mower Deck Cutting Height
- Cutting Height Adjustment Procedure
- Leveling Mower Deck
- Checking Level (Side-to-Side)
- Adjusting Level (Side-to-Side)
- Checking Level (Front-to-Rear)
- Adjusting Level (Front-to-Rear)
- Adjusting Deck Lift Spring Tension
- Check Spring Tension
- Adjust Spring Tension
- Operating Mulch-On-Demand Mower Deck
- Mulch Mode
- Side Discharge Mode
- Recommended Blades for 60-Inch Mulch-On-Demand Deck
- Adjusting Mower Deck Anti-Scalp Wheels
- Testing Safety Systems
- Testing PTO Switch
- Testing Park Brake Switch
- Testing Neutral Start Switch
- Testing Seat Switch
- Testing the Park Brake
- Using Seat Belt
- Using the Park Brake
- Locking Park Brake
- Unlocking Park Brake:
- Using the PTO Knob
- Engage PTO:
- Disengage PTO:
- Using the Throttle Lever
- Using the Hour Meter
- Using the Motion Control Levers
- Neutral Lock Position
- Neutral Position
- Forward and Reverse Motion:
- Forward:
- Reverse:
- Gentle Left Turn:
- Gentle Right Turn:
- Sharp Left Turn:
- Sharp Right Turn:
- Starting the Engine
- Engaging Mower
- Stopping the Engine
- Using the Free-Wheeling Pump Release Valves
- Transporting Machine
- Mowing Tips
- Mowing Travel Speeds
- Dismounting to Inspect Mower
- Replacement Parts
- Service Literature
- Parts
- Order Service Parts Online
- Part Numbers
- Service Intervals
- Servicing Your Machine
- Service Intervals
- Break-In - After First 5 Hours
- Break-In - After First 15 Hours
- Before Each Use
- After Each Use
- Every 50 Hours or Yearly
- Every 100 Hours
- Every 300 Hours
- Every 500 Hours
- Every 1000 Hours
- Yearly
- As Needed
- Service Lubrication
- Grease
- The following greases are preferred:
- Lubricating Front Caster Spindles
- Lubricating Deck Lift Support Blocks
- Lubricating Park Brake Assemblies
- Lubricating Height-of-Cut Ball Detent
- Lubricating Mower Deck Spindles
- Lubricating Mower Deck Idler Pivot
- Lubricating Mower Deck Push Arms
- Mulch-On-Demand Mower Deck: Lubricating Mower Deck Baffle Pivots
- Mulch-On-Demand Mower Deck: Lubricating Mower Deck Discharge Gate Pivots
- Mulch-On-Demand Mower Deck - Lubricating Handle Latch and Gate
- Mulch-On-Demand Mower Deck - Lubricating Right Linkage Slot and Pivot
- Service Engine
- Engine Warranty Maintenance Statement
- Avoid Fumes
- Engine Oil
- The following oils are preferred:
- Checking Engine Oil Level
- Changing Engine Oil and Filter
- Cleaning Air Intake Screen and Pump Drive Belt Compartment
- Cleaning Engine Blower Fan
- Checking and Cleaning Canister Style Air Cleaner Elements
- Servicing Primary Air Cleaner Element
- Servicing Secondary Air Cleaner Element
- Checking Spark Plugs
- Cleaning Engine Oil Cooling Fins (Model 757)
- Cleaning Engine Cooling Fins
- Adjusting Carburetor
- Replacing Fuel Filter
- Service Transmission
- Hydrostatic Transmission and Hydraulic Oil
- Cleaning Hydraulic Pump Cooling Fins
- Checking Hydraulic Oil Level
- Changing Hydraulic Oil and Filter
- Checking and Replacing Pump Drive Belt
- Checking Belt
- Replacing Belt
- Checking and Adjusting Motion Control Linkages
- Checking Motion Control Linkages
- Adjusting Motion Control Linkages
- Service Steering & Brakes
- Adjusting Front Caster Spindle Bearing
- Checking and Aligning Motion Control Levers
- Check Alignment:
- Alignment Procedure
- Adjusting Park Brake
- Service Mower
- Removing and Installing Mower Deck Foot Plate
- Removing Foot Plate
- Installing Foot Plate
- Removing and Installing Mower Deck Drive Belt Shields
- Removing Belt Shields:
- Installing Belt Shields:
- Replacing Mower Deck Drive Belt
- Removing Deck Drive Belt
- Installing Deck Drive Belt
- Checking and Adjusting Mule Drive Belt Tension
- Checking Belt Tension
- Adjusting Mule Belt Tension
- Replacing Mule Drive Belt
- Removing Mule Drive Belt
- Installing Belt
- Mulch-On-Demand Mower Deck - Cleaning
- Mulch-On-Demand Mower Deck - Adjusting Linkage
- Checking and Replacing Mower Blades
- Checking Mower Blades
- Replacing Mower Blades
- Sharpening Blades
- Balancing Blades
- Service Electrical
- Battery Statement
- Service the Battery Safely
- Checking the Battery (Sealed Batteries)
- Cleaning or Replacing Battery
- Cleaning Battery and Terminals
- Using Booster Battery
- Replacing Fuses
- Service Miscellaneous
- Using Proper Fuel
- Filling Fuel Tank
- Removing and Installing Rear Grille
- Removing:
- Installing:
- Checking Tire Pressure
- Removing and Installing Rear Drive Wheels
- Removing:
- Installing:
- Tightening Drive Wheel Hardware
- Removing and Installing Front Caster Wheels
- Removing
- Installing
- Cleaning Plastic Surfaces
- Cleaning and Repairing Metal Surfaces
- Cleaning:
- Repairing Minor Scratches (surface scratch):
- Repairing Deep Scratches (bare metal or primer showing):
- Troubleshooting
- Using Troubleshooting Chart
- Engine
- Electrical System
- Machine
- Brakes
- Steering
- Mower
- Storage
- Storing Safety
- Preparing Fuel and Engine For Storage
- Fuel:
- Engine:
- Preparing Machine for Storage
- Removing Machine From Storage
- Assembly
- Bag of Parts
- Parking Safely
- Install Rear Drive Wheels
- Install ROPS
- Checking Tire Pressure
- Connect Battery
- Install Seat
- Checking and Adjusting Motion Control Linkages
- Checking Motion Control Linkages
- Adjusting Motion Control Linkages
- Check Fluid Levels
- Leveling Mower Deck
- Checking Level (Side-to-Side)
- Adjusting Level (Side-to-Side)
- Checking Level (Front-to-Rear)
- Adjusting Level (Front-to-Rear)
- Mulch-On-Demand Mower Deck - Adjusting Linkage
- Testing Safety Systems
- Testing PTO Switch
- Testing Park Brake Switch
- Testing Neutral Start Switch
- Testing Seat Switch
- Testing the Park Brake
- Break In PTO Clutch
- Specifications
- Engine
- Model 737
- Model 757
- Drivetrain
- Electrical System
- Fuel System
- Steering and Brakes
- Tires
- Battery
- Capacities
- Travel Speeds at Full Engine RPM
- Dimensions
- Machine Weight
- Recommended Lubricants
- Grease: (This may change for high-speed applications such as cutting units)
- Warranty
- Product Warranty
- John Deere, Federal and California Emissions Control System Warranty Statement (Small Off-Road Gas Engines)
- Tire Warranty
- Limited Battery Warranty
- TO SECURE WARRANTY SERVICE
- FREE REPLACEMENT
- PRO RATA ADJUSTMENT
- THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER
- LIMITATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND PURCHASER'S REMEDIES
- NO DEALER WARRANTY
- PRO RATA MONTHS OF ADJUSTMENT
- John Deere Quality Statement
- John Deere Quality
- Service Record
- Record Service Dates