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Model List:
- 1505 – 1515 Basic Machines
- 1. Introduction
- 1.1. Thank You for Purchasing a John Deere Product
- 1.2. Using Your Operators Manual
- 1.3. Machine Use
- 1.4. Special Messages
- 2. Product Identification
- 2.1. Record Identification Numbers
- 3. Table of Contents
- 4. Safety Labels
- 4.1. Pictorial Safety Signs
- 4.2. Read Operators Manual
- 4.3. Avoid Injury From Tipping
- 4.4. Avoid Injury from Fan
- 4.5. Avoid Injury From Battery Gases and Acids
- 4.6. Avoid Injury from Radiator, Coolant Gases and Fluids
- 4.7. CE Certification, Specification and Sound Labels
- 4.8. Training
- 4.9. Preparation
- 4.10. Operation
- 4.11. Maintenance and Storage
- 4.12. Checking Mowing Area
- 4.13. Parking Safely
- 4.14. Rotating Blades are Dangerous
- 4.14.1. HELP PREVENT SERIOUS OR FATAL ACCIDENTS
- 4.15. Protect Children
- 4.16. Avoid Tipping
- 4.17. Use Seat Belt Properly
- 4.18. Keep ROPS Installed Properly
- 4.19. Keep Riders Off
- 4.20. Towing Loads Safely
- 4.21. Stay Clear of Rotating Drivelines
- 4.22. Avoid High Pressure Fluids
- 4.23. Checking Wheel Hardware
- 4.24. Wear Appropriate Clothing
- 4.25. Prevent Fires
- 4.26. Tire Safety
- 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. Handling Waste Product and Chemicals
- 5. Operating
- 5.1. Operator Controls
- 5.1.1. Standard Seat
- 5.1.2. DeLuxe Seat
- 5.1.3. Adjusting Cab Mirrors
- 5.1.4. Changing Wiper Blade
- 5.1.5. Checking and Adjusting Cab Doors
- 5.1.6. Check Adjustment
- 5.1.7. Adjust Striker Bolt
- 5.1.8. Opening Cab Doors
- 5.1.9. Locking Cab Doors
- 5.1.10. Operating Cab Windows
- 5.1.11. Cab Controls (optional)
- 5.1.12. A/C Controls (optional)
- 5.2. Daily Checklist
- 5.3. Avoid Damage to Plastic and Painted Surfaces
- 5.4. Using Seat Belt
- 5.5. Adjusting Standard Seat
- 5.5.1. Adjusting Seat Position
- 5.5.2. Adjusting Seat Spring Tension
- 5.5.3. Adjusting Seat Height
- 5.5.4. Adjusting Seat Back
- 5.5.5. Adjusting Horizontal Absorber
- 5.6. Adjusting Deluxe Seat
- 5.6.1. Adjusting Seat Position
- 5.6.2. Adjusting Seat Spring Tension
- 5.6.3. Adjusting Seat Height
- 5.6.4. Adjusting Seat Back
- 5.6.5. Adjusting Horizontal Absorber
- 5.6.6. Adjusting Vertical Absorber
- 5.6.7. Adjusting Swivel
- 5.6.8. Adjusting Lumbar Support
- 5.6.9. Adjusting Armrests
- 5.7. Using Throttle Lever
- 5.8. Using Park Brake
- 5.8.1. Locking Hand Brake
- 5.8.2. Unlocking The Hand Brake
- 5.9. Using Parking Light
- 5.10. Adjusting Steering Wheel
- 5.11. Unlocking Front Wheel Motors
- 5.12. Using Weight Transfer System
- 5.13. Hour Meter, Using
- 5.14. Testing Safety Systems
- 5.15. Testing Lower Lock Switch
- 5.16. Testing Park Brake Switch
- 5.17. Testing Seat Switch
- 5.18. Testing Neutral Switch
- 5.19. Testing Park Brake
- 5.20. Starting the Engine
- 5.21. Using Travel Controls
- 5.22. Driving Machine
- 5.23. Stopping Engine
- 5.23.1. Emergency Stop
- 5.24. Driving Mower To Work Site
- 5.25. Lifting and Lowering the Mower(s)
- 5.25.1. Using Mowers
- 5.25.2. To Lift Front Mower / 3 Meter Mower (Optional)
- 5.25.3. To Lift Wing Mower / Right Blade of 3 Meter Mower (Optional)
- 5.25.4. To Lift Left Blade of 3 Meter Mower (Optional
- 5.25.5. To Lower Front Mower / 3 Meter Mower (Optional)
- 5.25.6. To Lower Wing Mower (1515)
- 5.26. Using Cross Cut Switch
- 5.27. Transporting Machine on Trailer
- 6. Replacement Parts
- 6.1. Service Literature
- 6.2. Part Numbers
- 7. Service Intervals
- 7.1. Servicing Your Machine
- 7.2. Every Two Days
- 7.3. After First 20 Hours
- 7.4. After First 50 Hours
- 7.5. Every 50 Hours
- 7.6. Every 150 Hours
- 7.7. Every 300 Hours
- 7.8. Every 600 Hours or Yearly
- 8. Service Lubrication
- 8.1. Lubricate Rear Axle
- 8.2. Lubricate Lift Cilinders
- 8.3. Lubricate Wing Arm
- 9. Service Engine
- 9.1. Avoid Fumes
- 9.2. Engine Oil
- 9.3. Checking Engine Oil Level
- 9.4. Changing Engine Oil and Filter
- 9.5. Cleaning Air Intake Screen and Engine Fins
- 9.6. Checking and Replacing Air Filter Elements
- 9.7. Checking Air Restriction Indicator
- 9.8. Clean Rubber Dust Unloading Valve
- 9.9. Service Cooling System Safely
- 9.10. Recommended Engine Coolant
- 9.10.1. The following Coolant is preferred
- 9.10.2. If the recommended coolant is not available, use a low silicate ethylene glycol base coolant conc…
- 9.11. Servicing Cooling System
- 9.11.1. Checking Coolant Level
- 9.11.2. Flushing Cooling System
- 9.12. Bleeding Cooling System
- 9.13. Belt, Checking
- 9.13.1. Checking belt
- 9.14. Adjustment procedure
- 9.14.1. Replacing Belt
- 9.15. Servicing Fuel Filter
- 9.15.1. Replacing Fuel Filter
- 9.16. Sediment Bowl, Checking
- 10. Service Transmission
- 10.1. Hydrostatic Transmission Oil
- 10.2. Checking Hydraulic Oil Level
- 10.3. Changing Hydraulic Filters
- 10.3.1. Changing Hydraulic Main Filter
- 10.3.2. Changing Pressure Filter
- 11. Service Electrical
- 11.1. Service the Battery Safely
- 11.2. Removing and Installing the Battery
- 11.2.1. Removing
- 11.2.2. Installing
- 11.3. Cleaning Battery and Terminals
- 11.4. Using Booster Battery
- 11.5. Replacing Relay and Fuses
- 11.6. Checking the White Box
- 11.6.1. Using the SitOnSeat (SOS) Interlock System
- 11.6.2. Diagnostic Patterns
- 12. Service Miscellaneous
- 12.1. Filling Fuel Tank
- 12.2. Checking Tire Pressure
- 12.3. Checking Wheel Bolts
- 12.4. Cleaning and Repairing Plastic Surfaces
- 12.5. Cleaning and Repairing Metal Surfaces
- 12.5.1. Cleaning
- 12.5.2. Repairing Minor Scratches (surface scratch)
- 12.5.3. Repairing Deep Scratches (bare metal or primer showing)
- 12.6. Raising Hood
- 12.6.1. Lowering
- 13. Troubleshooting
- 13.1. Using Troubleshooting Chart
- 13.2. Electrical
- 13.3. Vehicle
- 13.4. Steering
- 13.5. Hydraulic Drive System
- 13.6. Driving
- 14. Storage
- 14.1. Storing Safely
- 14.2. Removing Machine From Storage
- 15. Assembly
- 15.1. Bag of Parts
- 15.2. Charge The Battery Safely
- 15.2.1. Before You Charge the Battery
- 15.3. Charge The Battery
- 15.4. Check Fluid Levels
- 15.5. Check Safety System
- 15.6. Check Tire Pressure
- 16. Specifications
- 16.1. Series II
- 16.1.1. Engine Specifications
- 16.1.2. Travel Speeds at Full Engine RPM
- 16.1.3. Mowing Speeds at Full Engine RPM
- 16.1.4. Electrical System
- 16.1.5. Battery
- 16.1.6. Capacities
- 16.1.7. Dimensions
- 16.1.8. Recommended Lubricants
- 16.1.9. Tightening Torque
- 17. Declaration of Conformity
- 17.1. Basic Machines
- 18. Service Statement
- 18.1. John Deere Parts
- 18.2. The Right Tools
- 18.3. Prompt Service
- 19. Service Record
- 19.1. Record Service Dates / and or Service Dates






