John Deere Tractor X750, X754, and X758
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Using Your Operator’s Manual
Machine Use
Special Messages
Section 00 - Product Identification
Record Identification Numbers
Section 05 - Safety Labels
Safety Label Location
Pictorial Safety Signs
M167292 Read Operator’s Manual
M167292 Keep Children Away
M167292 Avoid Tipping
Drawbar Load
Prevent Equipment Fires
CAUTION - HOT SURFACE
CE Certification Decal AM143696
Section 10 - Safety
Training
Preparation
Operation
Maintenance and Storage
Checking Mowing Area
Parking Safely
Rotating Blades are Dangerous
Protect Children
Operating on Slopes
Keep Riders Off
Stay Clear of Rotating Drivelines
Checking Wheel Hardware
Towing Loads Safely
Handle Agricultural Chemical Safely
Wear Appropriate Clothing
Practice Safe Maintenance
Avoid High Pressure Fluids
Checking PTO Driveshaft Length
Vibration
Stay Clear of Rotating Drivelines
Prevent Fires
Tire Safety
Handling Fuel Safely
Handling Waste Product and Chemicals
Cab Classification
Front End Loader Compatibility
Section 15 - Machine Cleanout
Prevent Fires
Section 20 - Operating - Controls
Operator Station Controls
Section 25 - Operating
Daily Operating Checklist
Avoid Damage to Plastic and Painted Surfaces
Adjusting Tilt Steering Wheel
Adjusting Seat (Standard)
Using Mower Height Control Knob
Adjusting Mower Level Using Deck Leveling Gauge - Method 1
Adjusting Mower Level Using Deck Leveling - Method 2
Testing Safety Systems
Testing PTO, RIO Switch
Testing Seat Switch
Testing Park Brake Switch
Testing Reverse Implement Option (RIO)
Using Fuel Shut-Off Valve
Using Park Brake
Using Key Switch
Using Indicator Lights
Using Light Switch
Starting the Engine
Idling the Engine
Stopping the Engine
Emergency Stopping
Using Travel Pedals
Using Cruise Control
Using Reverse Implement Option (RIO)
Using Traction Assist
Using Full Time 4-Wheel Drive (HFWD)
Using 12-Volt Outlet
Installing Attachments
Connecting Attachment Hydraulic Hoses
Using Hydraulic Control Levers
Using the Power-Take-Off (PTO) Safely
Using the PTO (Power-Take-Off)
Moving Machine by Hand
Unplugging Mower, Bagger, or Material Collection System
Transporting Machine on Trailer
Ballasting Machine Safely
Ballasting Machine
Installing Rear Wheel Weights
Using Tire Chains
Blade Choices
Operating with Road Homologation Kit
Section 30 - Replacement Parts
Service Literature
Parts
Part Numbers
Section 35 - Service Intervals
Servicing Your Machine
After First 50 Hours
Every 200 Hours or Annually
Every 200 Hours
Every 1000 Hours or Every 2 Years
Section 40 - Service Lubrication
Grease
Lubricating Rear Steering Pivot (4WS Models)
Lubricating Steering Cylinder Ball Joints (2WD Models)
Lubricating Front Axle (2WD Models)
Lubricate Drive Shaft (2WD Models)
Lubricating Machine Grease Fittings (4WD Models)
Section 45 - Service Engine
Engine Emissions Information
Avoid Fumes
Engine Oil - Diesel
Checking Engine Oil Level
Changing Engine Oil and Filter
Cleaning Air Intake Screens
Checking Air Restriction Indicator
Cleaning Dust Unloading Valve
Servicing Air Cleaner Elements
Checking Air Cleaner Intake Hoses and Clamps
Recommended Engine Coolant
Servicing Cooling System
Cleaning Radiator Screen and Fins
Checking Radiator Hoses and Clamps
Servicing Alternator Belt
Checking Fuel Filter Sediment Bowl
Cleaning Fuel Filter Sediment Bowl and Replacing Filter
Adjusting Fuel Injection Pump
Section 50 - Service Transmission
Transmission Oil
Checking Transaxle Oil Level (All Models)
Changing Transaxle Oil and Filter (Except Full Time 4-Wheel
Drive (HFWD) System)
Changing HFWD System Hydraulic Oil and Filter (Transaxle and
HFWD Front Axle)
Section 55 - Service Electrical
Electrical
Service the Battery Safely
Checking Battery Electrolyte Level
Removing and Installing the Battery
Cleaning Battery and Terminals
Using Booster Battery
Replacing Headlight Bulb
Replacing Taillight Bulb
Replacing Fuses
Section 60 - Service Miscellaneous
Using Proper Fuel (Diesel)
Filling Fuel Tank
Lifting Machine
Checking Wheel Bolt Tightness
Cleaning Plastic Surfaces
Cleaning and Repairing Metal Surfaces
Raising and Lowering Hood
Removing and Installing Hood
Removing and Installing Wheel Assembly (Models with Wheel Bolt)
Section 65 - Troubleshooting
Using Troubleshooting Chart
Engine
Electrical
Machine
Mower
Steering
Section 70 - Storage
Storing Safety
Preparing Machine for Storage
Preparing Fuel and Engine For Storage
Removing Machine From Storage
Section 75 - Assembly
Assembly
Pre-Delivery
Section 80 - Specifications
Specifications
Section 85 - Declaration of Conformity
EC Declaration of Conformity
EC Declaration of Conformity
EC Declaration of Conformity
Section 90 - Service Statement
John Deere Parts
The Right Tools
Well-Trained Technicians
Prompt Service
Section SR - Service Record
Record Service Dates