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Model List:
- 2500B Hybrid Professional Greensmower
- 2500E Hybrid Professional Greensmower
- 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. RollOver Protective Structure
- 4.3. Bypass Valve Label
- 4.4. Avoid Injury From Battery Gases and Acid
- 4.5. Warning
- 4.6. Backlap Valve Label
- 4.7. Warning
- 4.8. Caution
- 4.9. Warning
- 4.10. Warning
- 4.11. CE Certification and Specification Label
- 4.12. Training
- 4.13. Preparation
- 4.14. Operation
- 4.15. Maintenance and Storage
- 4.16. Checking Mowing Area
- 4.17. Parking Safely
- 4.18. Avoid Injury From Contacting Blades
- 4.19. Protect Children
- 4.20. Avoid Tipping
- 4.21. Use Seat Belt Properly
- 4.22. Keep ROPS Installed Properly
- 4.23. Keep Riders Off
- 4.24. Checking Wheel Hardware
- 4.25. Wear Appropriate Clothing
- 4.26. Avoid High Pressure Fluids
- 4.27. Prevent Fires
- 4.28. Tire Safety
- 4.29. Handling Fuel Safely
- 4.30. Handling Waste Product and Chemicals
- 5. Operating Controls
- 5.1. Operating Controls
- 6. Operating
- 6.1. Daily Operating Checklist
- 6.2. Avoid Damage to Plastic and Painted Surfaces
- 6.3. UsIng Indicator Lights
- 6.4. Using Operating Controls
- 6.5. SitOn Seat Diagnostics
- 6.6. Reel Controller (SOS) Diagnostics
- 6.7. Adjusting Seat
- 6.8. Using Seat Belt
- 6.9. Adjusting Tilt Steering Wheel
- 6.10. Testing Safety Systems
- 6.11. Testing MowTransport Lever Switch
- 6.12. Testing RaiseLower Lever Switch
- 6.13. Testing Seat Switch
- 6.14. Ignition Interlock Systems
- 6.15. Using Fuel ShutOff Valve (Diesel Model)
- 6.16. Using Park Brake
- 6.17. Adjusting Mowing Speed
- 6.18. Emergency Stopping
- 6.19. Moving Machine Manually
- 6.20. Transporting Machine on Trailer
- 7. Operating
- 7.1. Engaging Cutting Units
- 7.2. Emergency Stopping Cutting Reels
- 7.3. Adjusting Cutting Unit Shield (QA5 Cutting Units)
- 7.4. Removing and Emptying Grasscatchers
- 7.5. Operating Greens and Turf Conditioner
- 7.6. Operating and Adjusting (Optional) Vertical Cutters
- 7.7. Cleaning Cutting Units
- 8. Replacement Parts
- 8.1. Service Literature
- 8.2. Part Numbers
- 9. Service Intervals
- 9.1. Servicing Your Machine
- 9.2. Service Intervals
- 10. Service Lubrication
- 10.1. Lubricating Greensmower
- 10.2. Lubricating Cutting Units
- 10.3. Lubricating Greens and Turf Conditioner Reel
- 10.4. Lubricating Rear Roller Powered Brush
- 10.5. Lubricating Alternator Belt Tensioner 2500E Hybrid Models
- 11. Service Engine
- 11.1. Engine Warranty Maintenance Statement
- 11.2. Avoid Fumes
- 11.3. Engine Oil
- 11.4. Raising and Lowering Engine Hood
- 11.5. Raising and Lowering Operator Seat
- 11.6. Checking Engine Oil
- 11.7. Changing Engine Oil and Filter (Diesel)
- 11.8. Cleaning Oil Cooler Coils and Radiator Cooling Fins (2500B)
- 11.9. Checking Spark Arrestor
- 11.10. Checking Air Restriction Indicator (Diesel)
- 11.11. Servicing Air Cleaner Element (Diesel)
- 11.12. Cleaning Dust Unloading Valve
- 11.13. Servicing Sediment Bowl (Diesel)
- 11.14. Bleeding Diesel Fuel System
- 11.15. Checking and Adjusting Alternator Belt (2500E Hybrid Diesel)
- 11.16. Checking and Adjusting Alternator Belt (2500B Diesel)
- 11.17. Replacing Alternator Belt (2500E Hybrid Diesel)
- 11.18. Replacing Alternator Belt (2500B Diesel)
- 11.19. Service Cooling System Safely
- 11.20. Recommended Engine Coolant
- 11.21. Checking Radiator Hoses, Air Intake Hose and Hose Clamps
- 11.22. Checking Coolant Level
- 11.23. Servicing Cooling System
- 12. Service Transmission
- 12.1. Transmission and Hydraulic Oil
- 12.2. Biodegradable Oil
- 12.3. Converting From HYGARD to BIO HYGARD
- 12.4. Adjusting Transmission Neutral
- 12.5. Adjusting Neutral Lock
- 12.6. Checking and Adjusting Park Brake Neutral
- 13. Service Hydraulics
- 13.1. Transmission and Hydraulic Oil
- 13.2. Biodegradable Oil
- 13.3. Converting From HYGARD to BIO HYGARD
- 13.4. Checking Hydraulic Oil Level
- 13.5. Checking Hydraulic Oil Filter Status Indicator
- 13.6. Changing Hydraulic Oil
- 13.7. Changing Hydraulic Oil Filter
- 13.8. Cleaning Hydraulic Oil Reservoir Strainer
- 13.9. Cleaning Backlap/Mower Valve Screen
- 14. Service Cutting Units
- 14.1. Avoid Injury From Contacting Blades
- 14.2. Removing and Installing Cutting Units
- 14.3. Removing Cutting Unit Yokes
- 14.4. Adjusting Bed Knife to Reel (QA5 Cutting Units)
- 14.5. Adjusting Height Of Cut Range (QA5 Cutting Unit)
- 14.6. Adjusting Height of Cut (QA5 Cutting Units)
- 14.7. Removing and Installing Bedbar (QA5 Cutting Units)
- 14.8. Replacing Bed Knife (QA5 cutting Units)
- 14.9. Removing and Installing Front Roller (QA5 Cutting Unit)
- 14.10. Adjusting Front Roller Parallel with Bed Knife (QA5 Cutting Unit)
- 14.11. Removing and Installing Rear Roller (QA5 Cutting Unit)
- 14.12. Adjusting Bedknife and Bedbar Position for Worn Reel (QA5)
- 14.13. Adjusting (Optional) Rear Roller Power Brush (QA7 Cutting Unit)
- 14.14. Adjusting Greens Turf Conditioner (GTC) for (QA5 cutting Unit)
- 14.15. Adjusting Cutting Unit Float Range
- 14.16. Mounting Motor and Gear Case to Cutting Unit
- 14.17. Adjusting Cutting Unit Shield (QA5 Cutting Units)
- 14.18. Adjusting Reel Speed
- 14.19. Check and Adjust Lift Arm Stops
- 14.20. Adjusting Front Upstops
- 14.21. Grinding Reel and Bed Knife
- 14.22. Backlapping Cutting Units
- 15. Service Electrical
- 15.1. Service the Battery Safely
- 15.2. Removing and Installing Battery
- 15.3. Cleaning Battery and Terminals
- 15.4. Using Booster Battery
- 15.5. Checking Interlock Module
- 15.6. Checking and Replacing Fuse
- 16. Service Miscellaneous
- 16.1. Using Proper Fuel
- 16.2. Filling Fuel Tank
- 16.3. Checking Tire Pressure
- 16.4. Checking and Tightening ROPS Hardware
- 16.5. Tightening Wheel Hardware
- 16.6. Adjusting Park Brake
- 16.7. Cleaning Plastic Surfaces
- 16.8. Cleaning and Repairing Metal Surfaces
- 17. Troubleshooting
- 17.1. Using Troubleshooting Chart
- 17.2. Electrical
- 17.3. General Cutting Unit Diagnostics for 2500E Hybrid
- 17.4. Hydraulic Mower Drive System 2500B
- 17.5. Hydrostatic Drive
- 17.6. Hybrid Reel Diagnostic Codes
- 17.7. Cutting Units
- 18. Storage
- 18.1. Storing Safety
- 18.2. Preparing Fuel and Engine For Storage
- 18.3. Removing Machine From Storage
- 19. Assembly
- 19.1. Bag of Parts List
- 19.2. Removing Machine From Crate
- 19.3. Installing ROPS
- 19.4. Installing Seat
- 19.5. Installing Steering Wheel
- 19.6. Checking Tire Pressure
- 19.7. Installing Front Wheels
- 19.8. Installing Rear Wheel Assembly
- 19.9. Connecting Fuel Pump Gas
- 19.10. Checking Fluid Levels
- 19.11. Installing Yoke Arm Stops
- 19.12. Assembling Cutting Units
- 19.13. Mounting Motor and Gear Case to Cutting Unit
- 19.14. Removing and Installing Cutting Units
- 19.15. Check and Adjust Lift Arm Stops
- 19.16. Adjusting Transmission Neutral
- 19.17. Backlapping Cutting Units
- 19.18. Checking Machine Safety System
- 20. Specifications
- 20.1. Engine (Gas Model)
- 20.2. Engine (Diesel Model)
- 20.3. Fuel System (Gas Model)
- 20.4. Fuel System (Diesel Model)
- 20.5. Engine Electrical System
- 20.6. Traction Drive
- 20.7. Reel Drive (2500E Hybrid)
- 20.8. Reel Drive (2500B)
- 20.9. Dimensions
- 20.10. Weight Includes Cutting Units, All Fluids and 18×10.5010 Tires
- 20.11. Fluid Capacities
- 20.12. Recommended Lubricants
- 21. Declaration of Conformity
- 21.1. Riding Greens Mower
- 21.2. Hybrid Riding Greens Mower
- 22. Service Statement
- 22.1. John Deere Parts
- 22.2. The Right Tools
- 22.3. WellTrained Technicians
- 22.4. Prompt Service
- 23. Service Record
- 23.1. Record Service Dates






