Transmission, Steering, Brake, Hydraulic, and Gear Case Oil

TS1739
TS1739-UN-13SEP16

Oils for Air Temperature Ranges


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

The following oils are preferred:

  • John Deere Hy-Gard™
  • John Deere Low Viscosity Hy-Gard™

Other oils may be used if they meet one of the following:

  • John Deere Standard JDM J20C
  • John Deere Standard JDM J20D

Use John Deere Bio Hy-Gard™ II oil when a biodegradable fluid is required.1


Hy-Gard 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-T-82 test method. Bio Hy-Gard II should not be mixed with mineral oils, because this reduces the biodegradability and makes proper oil recycling impossible.

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