Change Engine Oil and Filter
| Service Interval |
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Initial-100 Hours |
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Regular-250 Hours* |
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Regular-500 Hours** |
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* 250 hours when using any lubricant other than TorqGARD or PLUS 50. |
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** 500 hours when using John Deere TorqGARD or PLUS 50 lubricant and filter. |
1.
If engine has not been running, start engine and let it run at low idle for 2-3 minutes. Stop engine and wait 2-3 minutes for oil to drain back into oil sump.
If engine has been running, slow speed down to low idle and let it run for 2-3 minutes. Stop engine and wait 2-3 minutes.
2.
Remove filler cap (B).
3.
Remove plug (C) and drain oil.
4.
Remove engine oil filter (D).
5.
Apply a film of oil on new oil filter gasket and install filter. Hand-tighten plus 1/2 turn.
6.
Install and tighten drain plug.
NOTE:
Oil levels within the crosshatch are considered in the acceptable operating range. Cross-hatch area is considered FULL.
7.
Add oil.
Specification
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Engine Crankcase Oil with Filter
-Capacity
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12 L
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(13 qt)
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8.
Start engine and check for leaks.
9.
Stop engine and remove key. Recheck oil level.
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