Front-Wheel Drive Axle Oil

LX1033632
LX1033632-UN-29APR04


Use oil with a viscosity based on the expected air temperature range during the period between oil changes.

The following oil is preferred.

John Deere HY-GARD™

Other oils may be used if they meet the following:

John Deere Standard JDM J20C

Use one of the following oils when a biodegradable fluid is required:

John Deere BIO-HY-GARD II™1 or BIO-HY-GARD™1

NOTE: Do NOT use BIO-HY-GARD on braked axles.


HY-GARD is a trademark of Deere & Company.

BIO-HY-GARD II is a trademark of Deere & Company.

BIO-HY-GARD is a trademark of Deere & Company.
1 BIO-HY-GARD II meets or exceeds the minimum biodegradability of 80 % within 21 days according to CEC L-33-A-93 test method. BIO-HY-GARD meets or exceeds the minimum biodegradability of 80 % within 21 days according to CEC L-33-T-82 test method. These oils should not be mixed with mineral oils because this reduces the biodegradability and makes proper oil recycling impossible.

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