Fill Gear Case

IMPORTANT: Cutter is shipped without gear case lubricant. DO NOT operate the cutter without filling gear case with specified amount of lubricant listed below, or gear case will be damaged.

1. Remove and discard shipping plug in top of gear case.

2. Fill gear case according to initial fill specifications with John Deere GL-5 GEAR LUBRICANT, or equivalent. (See Lubrication and Maintenance section.)

Specification

Gear Case -Capacity 1.9 L (2.0 U.S. qt)

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IMPORTANT: Oil will move into lower cavity of gear case during initial operation. Check oil level after 30 minute break-in period.

3. Install dipstick/vent (A) and screw in fully, then remove. Oil level should be between lines (B). Add oil, as necessary.

4. Install dipstick/vent.


A-Dipstick/Vent
B-Lines

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