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Use and Care Manual

ManualsBrandsJohn Deere ManualsOutdoorsZ525E, 54 in. 22 HP Dual -Hydrostatic Gas Zero-Turn Riding Mower - California Only
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6. Remove nut (D) and pull bolt out of caster.
7. Remove wheel assembly (E).
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8. Remove shield (F) and bearing (G). Inspect shields, wheel, and
bearings for wear or damage. Replace worn or damaged parts.
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9. Inspect bearing wear areas (H), and bolt holes (I) for wear or
damage. Replace if necessary.
Assembly
• Apply grease to caster shaft and bolt.
• Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.
• Tighten caster locknut and bolt to specication.
Specication
Caster Locknut — Torque. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 N·m (35 lb-ft)
• Tighten ange bolt securing yoke to specication.
Specication
Flange Bolt — Torque . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 N·m (35 lb-ft)
Removing and Installing Style Cover
1. Park machine safely. (See Parking Safely in the SAFETY section.)
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2. Remove two bolts and motion control lever (A) from either side of
machine.
3. Raise seat and rotate forward. Remove battery cover (B).
4. Disconnect seat switch wiring harness connector (C). Lift switch
harness from channel in cover, and place in battery compartment.
5. Remove pin and seat lanyard (D) from cover. Remove two L-pins
and seat (E).
6. Remove three push retainers (F) on each side of style panel.
7. Remove fuel tank cap (G) and cover tank opening.
8. Lift style panel to remove from machine and immediately install cap
(G) on fuel tank.
9. Repeat steps in reverse order to install style panel on machine.
Cleaning and Repairing Metal Surfaces
Cleaning:
Follow automotive practices to care for your vehicle painted metal
surfaces. Use a high-quality automotive wax regularly to maintain the
factory look of your vehicle’s painted surfaces.
Repairing Minor Scratches (surface scratch):
1. Clean area to be repaired thoroughly.
IMPORTANT: Avoid damage! Do not use rubbing compound on
painted surfaces.
2. Use automotive polishing compound to remove surface scratches.
3. Apply wax to entire surface.
Service Miscellaneous
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