636M, 648M, 652M QuikTrak™
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Using Your Operator’s Manual
Special Messages
Attachments for Your Machine
Service Literature
Parts
00 - Product Identification
Record Identification Numbers
05 - Safety Labels Text
Safety Label Location
Understanding the Machine Safety Labels
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
WARNING
CAUTION
CAUTION
DANGER
DANGER
DANGER
Certification
15 - Safety
Operator Training Required
Preparation
Operating Safely
Using a Spark Arrestor
Checking Mowing Area
Parking Safely
Rotating Blades are Dangerous
Protect Children
Avoid Tipping
Keep Riders Off
Avoid High Pressure Fluids
Checking Wheel Hardware
Wear Appropriate Clothing
Practice Safe Maintenance
Maintenance and Storage
Prevent Fires
Tire Safety
Handling Fuel Safely
Handling Waste Product and Chemicals
13 - Machine Cleanout
General Cleaning Guidelines
Cleanout Areas
10 - Operating Controls
Operator Station Controls
General Overview
20 - Operating
Daily Operating Checklist
Avoid Damage to Plastic and Painted Surfaces
Mounting and Dismounting Machine Safely
Raising and Lowering Thigh Pad
Raising and Lowering Deck
Adjusting Mower Deck Height-of-Cut
Leveling Mower Deck
Checking and Adjusting Cutting Height
Adjusting Deck Lift Spring Tension
Adjusting Mower Deck Anti-Scalp Wheels
Testing Safety Systems
Testing PTO Switch
Testing Blade Clutch/Brake Switch
Testing Park Brake Switch
Testing Operator Presence Switch
Testing Park Brake
Using Park Brake
Using the PTO
Using Fuel Shutoff Valve and Fuel Gauge
Using the Throttle
Using the Digital Hour Meter
Using the Motion Control Levers
Starting Engine
Engaging Mower
Stopping the Engine
Checking Carbon Canister and Fuel Lines
Using Pump Bypass Valves
Transporting Machine on a Trailer
Cut Quality and Mowing Tips
Mowing Travel Speeds
Dismounting to Inspect Mower
30 - Service Intervals
Servicing Your Machine
Service Intervals
35 - Service Lubrication
Grease
Lubrication
40 - Service Engine
Emissions Service Information
Avoid Fumes
Gasoline Engine Oil
Checking Engine Oil Level
Changing Engine Oil and Filter
Cleaning Engine Air Intake Screen and Fan
Cleaning Engine Cooling Fins
Servicing Air Cleaner Elements (636M)
Servicing Air Cleaner Elements (648M and 652M)
Checking Spark Plugs
Replacing Fuel Filter
Spark Arrestor Maintenance (If Equipped)
45 - Service Transmission
Hydraulic Oil
Checking Hydraulic Oil Level
Changing Hydraulic Oil and Filter
Bleeding Air From Hydraulic System
Checking and Replacing Traction Drive Belt
Checking and Adjusting Motion Control Linkages
Checking and Adjusting Transmission Tracking
50 - Service Steering and Brakes
Adjusting Park Brake
55 - Service Mower
Adjusting Traction Drive Belt Tension
Removing and Installing Mower Deck Drive Belt Shields
Adjusting Traction Drive Belt Tension
Replacing Mower Deck Drive Belt
Replacing Mower Blades
Replacing Mower Blades
Sharpening Blades
Balancing Blades
Removing and Installing Spindle and Drive Pulley
60 - Service Electrical
Electrical
Service the Battery Safely
Service the Battery
Removing and Installing Battery
Cleaning Battery and Terminals
Using Booster Battery
Replacing Fuse
65 - Service Miscellaneous
Using Proper Fuel and Stabilizer
Filling Fuel Tank
Removing and Installing Rear Drive Wheels
Tightening Rear Drive Wheel Hardware
Removing and Installing Front Caster Wheels
Checking Tire Pressure
Caster Wheel Yoke Assembly Remove and Install
Cleaning the Mower
Cleaning Plastic Surfaces
Cleaning and Repairing Metal Surfaces
70 - Troubleshooting
Using Troubleshooting Chart
Engine
Electrical System
Machine
Park Brake
Steering
Mower
75 - Storage
Storing Safety
Preparing Fuel and Engine For Storage
Preparing Machine for Storage
Removing Machine From Storage
85 - Specifications
Engine
Drivetrain and Travel Speeds
Electrical System
Fuel System
Steering and Brakes
PTO
Mower Deck
Deck Blades
Tires
Battery
Capacities
Dimensions
Weights
Torque Values
Recommended Lubricants
90 - Warranty
Product Warranty
California and U.S. EPA Emissions Control System Warranty Statement
(Off-Road Gas Engines)
Tire Warranty
Limited Battery Warranty For Factory Installed Batteries
JDQS - John Deere Quality Statement
John Deere Quality
SR - Service Record
Record Service Dates