Gear case noisy
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Lack of lubricant.
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Check and add fluid if necessary.
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Loose/worn bearings.
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See your John Deere dealer.
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Gears not meshing correctly.
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See your John Deere dealer.
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Gear case excessively hot (Over 105°C [220° F])
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Oil level too high.
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Operate with oil level at mark on dipstick.
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Lack of lubricant.
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Check and add fluid if necessary.
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Defective bearings.
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See your John Deere dealer.
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Bearings not installed correctly.
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See your John Deere dealer.
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Bearings adjusted too tight.
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See your John Deere dealer.
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Leaking oil
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Worn oil seals.
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See your John Deere dealer.
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Missing or defective vent.
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See your John Deere dealer.
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Oil level too high.
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Drain to correct level. Operate with oil level at proper place on dipstick. (See EVERY 100 HOURS in Lubrication and Maintenance section.)
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Gears noisy or wear prematurely
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Lack of lubrication.
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Add oil to correct level or replace worn gears.
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