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Model List:
- X300R Select Series Tractor
- 1. Introduction
- 1.1. Thank You for Purchasing a John Deere Product
- 1.2. Using Your Operators Manual
- 1.3. Special Messages
- 1.4. Attachments for Your Machine
- 2. Product Identification
- 2.1. Record Identification Numbers
- 2.1.1. John Deere Select Series
- 3. Table of Contents
- 4. Safety Labels
- 4.1. Safety Label Location
- 4.2. Understanding The Machine Safety Labels
- 4.3. WARNING
- 4.3.1. AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH
- 4.3.2. ROTATING BLADES CUT OFF ARMS AND LEGS
- 4.4. DANGER M128699
- 4.5. WARNING
- 4.6. WARNING
- 4.6.1. AVOID INJURY FROM HAND ENTANGLEMENT IN ROTATING PARTS
- 4.7. Use Bypass Valve Lever Safely
- 4.8. WARNING
- 4.9. Warning M159705
- 4.10. Emission Control System Certification Label
- 4.11. Emission Compliance Period
- 4.12. Certification
- 4.13. Operating Safely
- 4.14. Using a Spark Arrestor
- 4.15. Checking Mowing Area
- 4.16. Parking Safely
- 4.17. Rotating Blades are Dangerous
- 4.17.1. HELP PREVENT SERIOUS OR FATAL ACCIDENTS
- 4.18. Protect Children
- 4.19. Avoid Tipping
- 4.20. Keep Riders Off
- 4.21. Towing Loads Safely
- 4.22. Wear Appropriate Clothing
- 4.23. Driving Safely on Public Roads
- 4.24. Practice Safe Maintenance
- 4.25. Avoid High Pressure Fluids
- 4.26. Prevent Fires
- 4.27. Handling Fuel Safely
- 4.27.1. To avoid personal injury or property damage, use extreme care in handling fuel. Fuel is extremely…
- 4.28. Tire Safety
- 4.29. Checking Wheel Hardware
- 4.30. Handling Waste Product and Chemicals
- 5. Operating Controls
- 5.1. Operator Station Controls
- 6. Operating
- 6.1. Daily Operating Checklist
- 6.2. Avoid Damage to Plastic and Painted Surfaces
- 6.3. Adjusting Seat
- 6.3.1. Adjusting Seat Position
- 6.3.2. Adjusting Ride Comfort
- 6.4. Adjusting Cutting Height
- 6.5. Checking and Adjusting Mower Level
- 6.5.1. Method One
- 6.5.2. Method Two
- 6.6. Adjusting Mower Gage Wheels
- 6.7. Testing Safety Systems
- 6.8. Testing Park Brake Switch
- 6.9. Testing Park Brake
- 6.10. Testing Mower Engagement (PTO) Switch
- 6.11. Testing Seat Switch
- 6.12. Testing Reverse Implement Option (RIO)
- 6.13. Using Park Brake
- 6.13.1. Locking Park Brake
- 6.13.2. Unlocking Park Brake
- 6.14. Using Key Switch and Headlights
- 6.14.1. Engine Off
- 6.14.2. Engine On
- 6.15. Using Hour Meter
- 6.16. Checking Fuel Level
- 6.17. Starting the Engine
- 6.18. Stopping the Engine
- 6.19. Using Travel Controls
- 6.19.1. Forward Travel
- 6.19.2. Reverse Travel
- 6.19.3. Stopping
- 6.20. Using Cruise Control
- 6.20.1. Engaging Cruise Control
- 6.20.2. Disengaging Cruise Control
- 6.21. Using the Reverse Implement Option (RIO)
- 6.22. Using Mower Attachment/ Mower Lift Pedal
- 6.22.1. Mowing Position
- 6.22.2. Transport Position
- 6.23. Using Mower Engagement Lever
- 6.24. Using Grass Collector
- 6.25. Adjusting Grass Collector Latch
- 6.26. Moving Machine by Hand
- 6.27. Checking for Plugging
- 6.27.1. Checking For Plugging While Driving
- 6.28. Transporting Machine on Trailer
- 6.29. Using Weights
- 6.30. Using Tire Chains
- 6.31. Mowing Tips
- 6.32. Bagging Tips
- 7. Replacement Parts
- 7.1. Service Literature
- 7.1.1. Order Service Parts Online
- 7.2. Part Numbers
- 8. Service Intervals
- 8.1. Servicing Your Machine
- 8.2. Service Intervals
- 8.2.1. After Each Use
- 8.2.2. BreakIn after 8 Hours
- 8.2.3. Every 50 Hours or Annually
- 8.2.4. Every 100 Hours or Annually
- 8.2.5. Every 200 Hours
- 9. Service Lubrication
- 9.0.1. The following greases are preferred
- 9.1. Lubricating Pivot Points
- 9.2. Lubricating Front Axle
- 9.3. Lubricating Lift Pedal Assembly
- 10. Service Engine
- 10.1. Engine Warranty Maintenance Statement
- 10.2. Avoid Fumes
- 10.3. Engine Oil
- 10.3.1. The following John Deere oils are preferred
- 10.3.2. Other oils may be used if above John Deere oils are not available, provided they meet the followi…
- 10.4. Checking Engine Oil Level
- 10.5. Changing Engine Oil and Filter
- 10.6. Cleaning Air Intake Screen and Engine Fins
- 10.7. Checking and Cleaning Air Cleaner Elements
- 10.8. Checking Spark Plug
- 10.9. Adjusting Carburetor
- 10.10. Replacing Fuel Filter
- 11. Service Transmission
- 11.1. Checking Transmission
- 12. Service Mower
- 12.1. Removing Mower
- 12.2. Installing Mower
- 12.3. Replacing Mower Drive Belts
- 12.3.1. Replacing Primary Mower Drive Belt
- 12.3.2. Replacing Secondary Mower Drive Belt
- 12.4. Checking for Bent Mower Blades
- 12.5. Servicing Mower Blades
- 12.5.1. Removing Mower Blades
- 12.5.2. Installing Mower Blades
- 12.6. Sharpening Blades
- 12.7. Balancing Blades
- 12.8. Removing Grass Collector
- 12.9. Installing Grass Collector
- 12.10. Cleaning Pressure Sensor
- 12.11. Using Wash Ports to Clean Mower Deck
- 13. Service Electrical
- 13.1. Service the Battery Safely
- 13.2. Removing and Installing the Battery
- 13.2.1. Removing
- 13.2.2. Installing
- 13.3. Cleaning Battery and Terminals
- 13.4. Using Booster Battery
- 13.5. Replacing Headlight Bulb
- 13.6. Replacing Fuse
- 14. Service Miscellaneous
- 14.1. Using Proper Fuel
- 14.2. Filling Fuel Tank
- 14.3. Removing and Installing Hood
- 14.3.1. Removing
- 14.3.2. Installing
- 14.4. Checking Tire Pressure
- 14.5. Removing and Installing Wheel Assembly (Models with EClip)
- 14.5.1. Removing
- 14.5.2. Installing
- 14.6. Cleaning Plastic Surfaces
- 14.7. Cleaning and Repairing Metal Surfaces
- 14.7.1. Cleaning
- 14.7.2. Repairing Minor Scratches (surface scratch)
- 14.7.3. Repairing Deep Scratches (bare metal or primer showing)
- 15. Troubleshooting
- 15.1. Using Troubleshooting Chart
- 15.2. Electrical
- 15.3. Machine
- 16. Storage
- 16.1. Storing Safety
- 16.2. Preparing Machine for Storage
- 16.3. Preparing Fuel and Engine For Storage
- 16.3.1. Engine
- 16.4. Removing Machine From Storage
- 17. Assembly
- 17.1. Charge and Connect Battery
- 17.2. Install Steering Wheel
- 17.3. Install Seat Springs
- 17.4. Install AntiScalp Wheels
- 17.5. Install Grass Collector
- 17.5.1. Hopper Parts
- 17.5.2. Assemble Hopper
- 17.5.3. Install Hopper
- 17.6. Check Engine Oil Level
- 17.7. Check Tire Pressure
- 17.8. Check Machine Safety System
- 18. Specifications
- 18.1. Drivetrain
- 18.2. Fuel System
- 18.2.1. Fuel Types (Recommended)
- 18.3. Electrical System
- 18.4. Capacities
- 18.5. Travel Speeds at Full Engine RPM
- 18.6. Dimensions
- 18.7. Rear Discharge Mower
- 18.8. Recommended Lubricants
- 18.8.1. Grease
- 19. Warranty
- 19.1. Product Warranty
- 19.2. California and U.S. EPA Emissions Control System Warranty Statement (Small OffRoad Gas Engines)
- 19.3. Tire Warranty
- 19.4. Limited Battery Warranty
- 19.4.1. TO SECURE WARRANTY SERVICE
- 19.4.2. FREE REPLACEMENT
- 19.4.3. PRO RATA ADJUSTMENT
- 19.4.4. THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER
- 19.4.5. LIMITATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND PURCHASERS REMEDIES
- 19.4.6. NO DEALER WARRANTY
- 19.4.7. PRO RATA MONTHS OF ADJUSTMENT
- 20. John Deere Quality Statement
- 20.1. John Deere Quality
- 21. Service Record
- 21.1. Record Service Dates






