Use and Care Manual

Lubricating Front Axle
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Wheel Spindles and Bushings
• Lubricate front wheel spindle grease tting (A) and wheel hub grease
tting (B), one on each side, with one or two shots of general all-
purpose grease.
Front Axle Pivot
• Lubricate front axle center pivot grease tting (C) with one or two
shots of general all-purpose grease.
Lubricating Pivot Points
107 cm (42 in.) Mower Deck:
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A — Blade Brake Pivots
B — Deck Idler Pivot
C — Spindle Grease Fitting (2)
• Lubricate the blade brake pivots (A) and deck idler pivot (B) with a
general all-purpose spray lubricant.
• Lubricate the two spindle grease ttings (C) with one or two shots of
general all-purpose grease.
122 cm (48 in.) and 137 cm (54 in.) Mower Decks:
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122 cm (48 in.) mower deck used for illustration
A — Deck Idler Pivot
B — Spindle Grease Fitting (3)
• Lubricate the deck idler pivot (A) with a general all-purpose spray
lubricant.
• Lubricate the three spindle grease ttings (B) with one or two shots
of general all-purpose grease.
Service Engine
Engine Warranty Maintenance Statement
Maintenance, repair, or replacement of the emission control devices
and systems on this engine, which are being done at the customer’s
expense, may be performed by any non-road engine repair
establishment or individual. Warranty repairs must be performed by an
authorized John Deere dealer.
Emission Control System Certication Label
NOTE: Tampering with emission controls and components by
unauthorized personnel may result in severe nes or penalties.
Emission controls and components can only be adjusted by
EPA and/or CARB authorized service centers. Contact your
John Deere Retailer concerning emission controls and
component questions.
The presence of an emissions label signies that the engine has been
certied with the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
and/or California Air Resources Board (CARB).
The emissions warranty applies only to those engines marketed by
John Deere that have been certied by the EPA and/or CARB; and
used in the United States and Canada in off-road mobile equipment.
Avoid Fumes
CAUTION: Engine exhaust fumes contain carbon monoxide
and can cause serious illness or death.
Do not run an engine in an enclosed area, such as a garage,
even with doors or windows opened.
Move the machine to an outside area before running the
engine.
Engine Oil
Use oil viscosity based on the expected air temperature range during
the period between oil changes.
Service Engine
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