
OMTCU26781
Issue L8
Professional Greensmower
2500B and 2500E Hybrid PIN(030001-)
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
North American Version
Litho in U.S.A.
- Thank You for Purchasing a John Deere Product
- Using Your Operator’s Manual
- California Proposition 65 Warning
- Special Messages
- Record Identification Numbers
- Safety Label Location
- Understanding The Machine Safety Labels
- Roll-Over Protective Structure
- DANGER TCU22761
- Warning
- WARNING TCU26800
- Danger
- CAUTION
- Warning
- DANGER-POISON M93700
- Emission Control System Certification Label
- Emission Control System Certification Label
- Emission Compliance Period
- Canadian Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Compliance
- Certification
- Operator Training Required
- Preparation
- Operating Safely
- Using a Spark Arrestor
- Checking Mowing Area
- Parking Safely
- Avoid Injury From Contacting Blades
- Protect Children
- Avoid Tipping
- Use Seat Belt Properly
- Keep ROPS Installed Properly
- Keep Riders Off
- Driving Safely on Public Roads
- Checking Wheel Hardware
- Wear Appropriate Clothing
- Maintenance and Storage
- Avoid High Pressure Fluids
- Prevent Fires
- Tire Safety
- Handling Fuel Safely
- Handling Waste Product and Chemicals
- Operating Controls
- Daily Operating Checklist
- Avoid Damage to Plastic and Painted Surfaces
- UsIng Indicator Lights
- Using Operating Controls
- Sit-On Seat Diagnostics
- Reel Controller (SOS) Diagnostics
- Adjusting Seat
- Using Seat Belt
- Adjusting Tilt Steering Wheel
- Testing Safety Systems
- Testing Mow-Transport Lever Switch
- Testing Raise-Lower Lever Switch
- Testing Seat Switch
- Ignition Interlock Systems
- Using Fuel Shut-Off Valve (Diesel Model)
- Using Park Brake
- Adjusting Mowing Speed
- Emergency Stopping
- Moving Machine Manually
- Transporting Machine on Trailer
- Engaging Cutting Units
- Emergency Stopping - Cutting Reels
- Adjusting Cutting Unit Shield (QA5)
- Removing and Emptying Grasscatchers
- Operating Greens and Turf Conditioner
- Operating and Adjusting (Optional) Vertical Cutters
- Cleaning Cutting Units
- Service Literature
- Parts
- Part Numbers
- Servicing Your Machine
- Service Intervals
- Grease
- Lubricating Greensmower
- Lubricating Cutting Units
- Lubricating Greens and Turf Conditioner Reel
- Lubricating Rear Roller Powered Brush
- Lubricating Alternator Belt Tensioner - 2500E Hybrid Models
- Engine Warranty Maintenance Statement
- Avoid Fumes
- Engine Oil
- Raising and Lowering Engine Hood
- Raising and Lowering Operator Seat
- Checking Engine Oil
- Changing Engine Oil and Filter (Gas)
- Changing Engine Oil and Filter (Diesel)
- Cleaning Oil Cooler Coils and Radiator Cooling Fins (2500B)
- Checking Spark Arrestor
- Servicing Air Cleaner Element (Gas)
- Checking Air Restriction Indicator (Diesel)
- Servicing Air Cleaner Element (Diesel)
- Cleaning Dust Unloading Valve
- Checking Spark Plugs (Gas)
- Replacing Fuel Filter (Gas)
- Adjusting Carburetor
- Servicing Sediment Bowl (Diesel)
- Bleeding Diesel Fuel System
- Checking and Adjusting Fan Belt (2500B Gas)
- Checking and Adjusting Alternator Belt (2500E Hybrid Gas)
- Checking and Adjusting Alternator Belt (2500E Hybrid Diesel)
- Checking and Adjusting Alternator Belt (2500B Diesel)
- Replacing Fan Belt (2500B Gas)
- Replacing Alternator Belt (2500E Hybrid Gas)
- Replacing Alternator Belt (2500E Hybrid Diesel)
- Replacing Alternator Belt (2500B Diesel)
- Service Cooling System Safely
- Recommended Engine Coolant
- Checking Coolant Level
- Draining Cooling System
- Flushing Cooling System
- Filling Cooling System
- Checking Radiator Hoses, Air Intake Hose and Hose Clamps
- Transmission and Hydraulic Oil
- Biodegradable Oil
- Converting From HY-GARD to BIO HY-GARD
- Adjusting Transmission Neutral
- Adjusting Neutral Lock
- Checking and Adjusting Park Brake Neutral
- Transmission and Hydraulic Oil
- Biodegradable Oil
- Converting From HY-GARD to BIO HY-GARD
- Checking Hydraulic Oil Level
- Checking Hydraulic Oil Filter Status Indicator
- Changing Hydraulic Oil
- Changing Hydraulic Oil Filter
- Cleaning Hydraulic Oil Reservoir Strainer
- Cleaning Backlap/Mower Valve Screen
- Avoid Injury From Contacting Blades
- Removing and Installing Cutting Units
- Removing Cutting Unit Yokes
- Adjusting Bedknife to Reel (QA-5 Cutting Unit)
- Adjusting Height Of Cut Range (QA-5 Cutting Unit)
- Adjusting Height of Cut (QA-5 Cutting Units)
- Removing and Installing Bedbar (QA-5 cutting Units)
- Replacing Bed Knife (QA-5 cutting Units)
- Removing and Installing Front Roller (QA-5 Cutting Unit)
- Adjusting Front Roller Parallel with Bed Knife (QA-5 Cutting Unit)
- Removing and Installing Rear Roller (QA-5 Cutting Unit)
- Adjusting Bedknife and Bedbar Position for Worn Reel (QA5)
- Adjusting (Optional) Rear Roller Power Brush (QA-7 Cutting Unit)
- Adjusting Greens Turf Conditioner (GTC) for (QA-5 cutting Unit)
- Adjusting Cutting Unit Float Range
- Mounting Motor and Gear Case to Cutting Unit
- Adjusting Cutting Unit Shield (QA5)
- Adjusting Reel Speed
- Check and Adjust Lift Arm Stops
- Adjusting Front Upstops
- Grinding Reel and Bed Knife
- Backlapping Cutting Units
- Battery Warning
- Service the Battery Safely
- Removing and Installing Battery
- Cleaning Battery and Terminals
- Using Booster Battery
- Checking Interlock Module
- Checking and Replacing Fuse
- Using Proper Fuel
- Filling Fuel Tank
- Checking Tire Pressure
- Checking and Tightening ROPS Hardware
- Tightening Wheel Hardware
- Adjusting Park Brake
- Cleaning Plastic Surfaces
- Cleaning and Repairing Metal Surfaces
- Using Troubleshooting Chart
- Engine
- Electrical
- General Cutting Unit Diagnostics for 2500E Hybrid
- Hydraulic Mower Drive System - 2500B
- Hydrostatic Drive
- 2500E Hybrid Reel Diagnostic Codes
- Cutting Units
- Storing Safety
- Preparing Fuel and Engine For Storage
- Removing Machine From Storage
- Engine (Gas Model)
- Engine (Diesel Model)
- Fuel System (Gas Model)
- Fuel System (Diesel Model)
- Engine Electrical System
- Traction Drive
- Brakes
- Reel Drive (2500E Hybrid)
- Reel Drive (2500B)
- Mower
- Tires
- Dimensions
- Weight - Includes Cutting Units, All Fluids and 18x10.50-10 Tires
- Fluid Capacities
- Recommended Lubricants
- Product Warranty
- California and U.S. EPA Emissions Control System Warranty Statement (Small Off-Road Gas Engines)
- John Deere, Federal And California Emission Control System Warranty (Non-Road Diesel)
- Tire Warranty
- Limited Battery Warranty
- John Deere Quality
- Record Service Dates