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Model List:
- 2653B PrecisionCut Trim and Surrounds Mower
- 1. Introduction
- 1.1. Thank You for Purchasing a John Deere Product
- 1.2. Professional Use Only
- 1.3. Emissions Performance and Tampering
- 1.4. Using Your Operators Manual
- 1.5. Machine Use
- 1.6. Special Messages
- 1.7. Service Literature
- 2. Contents
- 3. Product Identification
- 3.1. Record Identification Numbers
- 4. Safety Labels without Text
- 4.1. Safety Label Location
- 4.2. Understanding the Machine Safety Labels without Text
- 4.3. RollOver Protective Structure
- 4.4. Avoid Injury from Equipment Fires
- 4.5. Stop Pump and Power Sources
- 4.6. Hot Surfaces
- 4.7. Avoid Injury from Rotating Blades
- 4.8. Help Avoid Injury
- 4.9. Avoid Injury From Crushing
- 4.10. Avoid Injury from Exposure to Loud Noise
- 4.11. Operator Training Required
- 4.12. Preparation
- 4.13. Operating Safely
- 4.14. Checking Mowing Area
- 4.15. Parking Safely
- 4.16. Rotating Blades Are Dangerous
- 4.17. Protect Children
- 4.18. Avoid Tipping
- 4.19. Use Seat Belt Properly
- 4.20. Keep ROPS Installed Properly
- 4.21. Keep Riders Off
- 4.22. Driving Safely on Public Roads
- 4.23. Checking Wheel Hardware
- 4.24. Wear Appropriate Clothing
- 4.25. Maintenance and Storage
- 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. Machine Cleanout
- 5.1. General Cleaning Guidelines
- 5.2. Cleanout Areas
- 6. Operating Controls
- 6.1. Operator Controls
- 7. Operating Machine
- 7.1. Daily Operating Checklist
- 7.2. Adjusting Standard Seat
- 7.3. Adjusting Deluxe Seat
- 7.4. Using Seat Belt
- 7.5. Testing Safety Systems
- 7.6. Testing MowTransport Lever Switch
- 7.7. Testing RaiseLower Lever Switch
- 7.8. Testing Seat Switch
- 7.9. Checking Ignition Interlock Switches
- 7.10. Using Fuel Shutoff Valve
- 7.11. Using Park Brake
- 7.12. Using Indicator Lights
- 7.13. Using Key Switch
- 7.14. Using Preheater
- 7.15. Starting the Diesel Engine
- 7.16. Warming and Idling Engine
- 7.17. Using Throttle Lever
- 7.18. Stopping Engine
- 7.19. Using Hydrostatic Transmission
- 7.20. Using Travel Pedals
- 7.21. Using SitOnSeat (SOS) Indicator Light Diagnostics
- 7.22. Using the MowTransport Lever
- 7.23. Using the RaiseLower Lever
- 7.24. Using the Hour Meter
- 7.25. Determining Safe Slope Angles
- 7.26. Operating Safely on Slopes
- 7.27. Moving Machine Manually
- 7.28. Emergency Stopping
- 7.29. Transporting Machine
- 8. Operating Cutting Units
- 8.1. Engaging Reel Drive
- 8.2. Emergency Stopping Cutting Reels
- 8.3. Adjusting Reel Speed
- 8.4. Mowing Tips
- 8.5. Cutting Taller Grass
- 8.6. Cutting Shorter Grass
- 8.7. Cleaning Cutting Units
- 8.8. Removing and Installing Grass Catcher Baskets (QA7)
- 8.9. Operating (Optional) Turf Conditioner (QA7)
- 8.10. Adjusting (Optional) Rear Roller PowerBrush
- 8.11. Operating (Optional) Verticutters
- 9. Service Intervals
- 9.1. Servicing Your Machine
- 9.2. Before Each Use
- 9.3. After Each Use
- 9.4. Breakin (After First 50 Hours)
- 9.5. Every 50 Hours
- 9.6. Every 200 Hours
- 9.7. Every 250 Hours or Yearly
- 9.8. Every 500 Hours
- 9.9. Every 750 Hours or Yearly
- 9.10. Every 1500 Hours or 24 Months
- 9.11. Every 2000 Hours or 24 Months
- 9.12. Every 3000 Hours or 36 Months
- 9.13. Service Intervals After Converting to Bio HyGard
- 9.14. Service Intervals After Converting to BioDiesel Fuel
- 10. Service Lubrication
- 10.1. Lubricating Machine
- 10.2. Grease LocationsCutting Units
- 11. Service Engine
- 11.1. Avoid Fumes
- 11.2. Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO)
- 11.3. Diesel Engine Oil
- 11.4. Checking Engine Oil Level
- 11.5. Changing Engine Oil and Filter
- 11.6. Cleaning Air Intake Screen
- 11.7. Checking Air Restriction Indicator
- 11.8. Replacing Air Cleaner Element
- 11.9. Cleaning Dust Unloading Valve
- 11.10. Service Cooling System Safely
- 11.11. Diesel Engine Coolant
- 11.12. Checking Coolant Level
- 11.13. Draining Cooling System
- 11.14. Flushing Cooling System
- 11.15. Filling Cooling System
- 11.16. Checking Radiator Hoses, Air Intake Hose and Hose Clamps
- 11.17. Checking Sediment Bowl
- 11.18. Cleaning Fuel Filter Sediment Bowl
- 11.19. Bleeding Fuel System
- 12. Service Transmission
- 12.1. Transmission and Hydraulic Oil
- 12.2. Biodegradable Oil
- 12.3. Converting From HYGARD to BIO HYGARD
- 12.4. Checking Hydrostatic Drive Oil Level
- 12.5. Changing Hydraulic Oil
- 12.6. Cleaning Hydraulic Oil Reservoir Strainer
- 12.7. Cleaning MowBacklap Valve Screen
- 12.8. Replacing Hydraulic Oil Filter
- 12.9. Checking Mow Speed
- 12.10. Adjusting Transmission Neutral Creep
- 12.11. Adjusting the Neutral Start Switch
- 12.12. Adjusting Mow Speed
- 12.13. Adjusting MowTransport Cable
- 13. Service Cutting Units
- 13.1. Avoid Injury from Contacting Blades
- 13.2. Adjusting Cutting Units
- 13.3. Adjusting Grass Deflection
- 13.4. Adjusting Cutting Unit Shield (QA7)
- 13.5. Adjusting Reelto Bedknife Clearance (QA7)
- 13.6. Restoring Reel Adjuster Spring Force (QA7)
- 13.7. Adjusting HeightofCut Range (QA7)
- 13.8. Adjusting HeightofCut (QA7)
- 13.9. Removing and Installing Cutting Units (QA7)
- 13.10. Removing and Installing Bedknife and Shoe
- 13.11. Replacing Bedknife
- 13.12. Removing and Installing Front Roller (QA7)
- 13.13. Removing and Installing Rear Roller (QA7)
- 13.14. Adjusting Front Roller Parallel with Bedknife (QA7)
- 13.15. Adjusting (Optional) Rear Roller PowerBrush
- 13.16. Adjusting (Optional) Turf Condtioner (QA7)
- 13.17. Backlapping Cutting Units
- 13.18. Grinding Reel and Bedknife
- 14. Service Electrical
- 14.1. Service the Battery Safely
- 14.2. Checking Battery Electrolyte Level
- 14.3. Removing and Installing Battery
- 14.4. Cleaning Battery and Terminals
- 14.5. Using Booster Battery
- 14.6. Replacing Fuses
- 15. Service Miscellaneous
- 15.1. Diesel Fuel
- 15.2. Biodiesel Fuel
- 15.3. Filling Fuel Tank
- 15.4. Checking the ROPS Hardware
- 15.5. Checking Tire Pressure
- 15.6. Tightening Wheel Hardware
- 15.7. Adjusting Park Brake
- 15.8. Cleaning Equipment Properly After Use
- 15.9. Cleaning Plastic Surfaces
- 15.10. Raising Hood
- 16. Troubleshooting
- 16.1. Using Troubleshooting Chart
- 16.2. Electrical
- 16.3. Hydraulic Reel Drive System
- 16.4. Hydrostatic Drive
- 16.5. Cutting Units
- 16.6. Hydraulic Steering
- 16.7. Hydraulic Lift System
- 17. Storage
- 17.1. Storing Safety
- 17.2. Preparing Fuel and Engine For Storage
- 17.3. Storage for BioDiesel Fuel
- 17.4. Removing Machine From Storage
- 18. Assembly
- 18.1. Bag of Parts List
- 18.2. Preliminary Machine Assembly
- 18.3. Machine Assembly
- 18.4. Prepare Crate for Return
- 18.5. Install Rear Wheel
- 18.6. Install Steering Wheel
- 18.7. Service the Battery Safely
- 18.8. Attach Battery Cables
- 18.9. Charge Battery
- 18.10. Install Rollover Protection System (ROPS)
- 18.11. Checking Tire Pressure
- 18.12. Setup QA7 Cutting Units
- 18.13. Install Front Lift Arms
- 18.14. Install Cutting Unit Lift Yokes
- 18.15. Install Front Cutting Units
- 18.16. Install Rear Cutting Unit
- 18.17. Install Reel Motors
- 18.18. Checking Fluid Levels
- 18.19. Checking Machine Safety System
- 19. Specifications
- 19.1. Drivetrain and Travel Speeds
- 19.2. Electrical System
- 19.3. Fuel System
- 19.4. Steering and Brakes
- 19.5. Capacities
- 19.6. Dimensions
- 19.7. Weights
- 19.8. Torque Values
- 19.9. Recommended Lubricants
- 19.10. Sound Measurements
- 19.11. Vibration Measurements
- 20. Declaration of Conformity
- 20.1. EC Declaration of Conformity
- 21. John Deere Quality Statement
- 21.1. John Deere Quality
- 22. Service Record
- 22.1. Record Service Dates






