John Deere XUV550 S4 Gator Utility Vehicle Operator Manual OMM164573

Description

• Model List:
  • XUV550 S4 Gator Utility Vehicle

• 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. Safety Label Location
• 5. Safety Labels
• 5.1. Pictorial Safety Signs
• 5.2. Caution M165565
• 5.3. Warning M165362
• 5.4. Warning M165368
• 5.5. Warning M165375
• 5.6. Prevent Equipment Fires
• 5.7. CAUTION M160658
• 5.8. WARNING M133159
• 5.9. Warning M165365
• 5.10. Warning M165371
• 5.11. CE Certification Label
• 5.12. Supervisor Safety Responsibilities
• 5.13. Operating Safely
• 5.14. Using a Spark Arrestor
• 5.15. Parking Safely
• 5.16. Protect Children and Prevent Accidents
• 5.17. Avoid Excessive Speeds
• 5.18. Avoid Tipping
• 5.19. Use Seat Belt Properly
• 5.20. Keep Occupant Protective System (OPS) Installed Properly
• 5.21. Keep Riders Off Vehicle
• 5.22. Before Driving
• 5.23. Transport Loads Safely
• 5.24. Using Front Attachments
• 5.25. Towing Loads Safely With Utility Vehicle
• 5.26. Driving On Rough Terrain
• 5.27. Climbing Or Descending A Hill
• 5.28. Driving Across Slopes
• 5.29. Riding Through Water
• 5.30. Checking Wheel Hardware
• 5.31. Wear Appropriate Clothing
• 5.32. Practice Safe Maintenance
• 5.33. Prevent Fires
• 5.34. Do Not Modify Machine
• 5.35. Tire Safety
• 5.36. Handling Fuel Safely
• 5.37. Handling Waste Product and Chemicals
• 6. Assembly
• 6.1. Parking Safely
• 6.2. Charge and Connect Battery
• 6.3. Test Safety Start System
• 6.4. Check Tire Pressure
• 6.5. Check Engine Oil Level
• 6.6. Check Transaxle Oil Level
• 6.7. Check All Lights
• 6.8. Check Wheel Bolt Torque
• 6.9. Burnish Brakes
• 7. Machine Cleanout
• 7.1. Prevent Fires
• 8. Operating Controls
• 8.1. Operator Station Controls
• 9. Operating
• 9.1. Daily Operating Checklist
• 9.2. Avoid Damage to Plastic and Painted Surfaces
• 9.3. Using Hand Holds
• 9.4. Using Bench Seat / FoldDown Cargo Rack
• 9.5. Using Seat Belt
• 9.6. Testing Safety Systems
• 9.7. Testing the Safety Start System
• 9.8. Using Park Brake
• 9.9. Using Travel Controls
• 9.10. Using Ignition Key Switch
• 9.11. Using Headlights
• 9.12. Using Instrument Panel
• 9.13. Using Accessory Outlet
• 9.14. Using Turn Signal Switch (If Equipped)
• 9.15. Using Hazard Lights (If Equipped)
• 9.16. Using Storage Tray
• 9.17. Starting the Engine
• 9.18. Stopping Engine
• 9.19. Emergency Stopping
• 9.20. Using Rear Lock
• 9.21. Using Four Wheel Drive
• 9.22. Using the Cargo Box
• 9.23. Determining Vehicle Load Capacity
• 9.24. Loading the Cargo Box
• 9.25. Emptying Cargo Box
• 9.26. Towing Loads
• 9.27. Using Correct Tires and Inflation
• 9.28. Tire Chains
• 9.29. Transporting Machine
• 10. Optional Attachments Kits
• 10.1. Using Quick Clamps
• 10.2. Light Kits
• 10.3. Checking and Replacing Optional Kit Fuses
• 10.4. Replacing Optional Headlight Bulbs
• 10.5. Backup Alarm
• 10.6. Cab Heater
• 10.7. Occupant Protective Structure (OPS) Rear Screen
• 10.8. Front Receiver Hitch
• 10.9. Carrier Kit
• 10.10. Tire Rack
• 11. Replacement Parts
• 11.1. Service Literature
• 11.2. Part Numbers
• 12. Service Intervals
• 12.1. Servicing Your Machine
• 12.2. Break In
• 12.3. Every 50 Hours or Annually
• 12.4. Every 100 Hours or Annually (whichever comes first)
• 12.5. Every 200 Hours or Annually (whichever comes first)
• 12.6. Every 400 Hours or 24 Months (whichever comes first)
• 12.7. Every 800 Hours or 24 Months (whichever comes first)
• 12.8. Every 1000 Hours or 24 Months (whichever comes first)
• 13. Service Lubrication
• 13.1. Lubricating Drive Line
• 13.2. Lubricating Suspension
• 14. Service Engine
• 14.1. Engine Warranty Maintenance Statement
• 14.2. Avoid Fumes
• 14.3. Engine Oil
• 14.4. Checking Engine Oil Level
• 14.5. Changing Engine Oil and Filter
• 14.6. Servicing Air Intake
• 14.7. Cleaning the Engine
• 14.8. Checking Spark Plug
• 14.9. Replacing Fuel Filter
• 14.10. Checking Spark Arrestor
• 15. Service Transmission
• 15.1. Transaxle Oil
• 15.2. D Front Differential Oil
• 15.3. Checking 4WD Front Differential Oil Level
• 15.4. Changing 4WD Front Differential Oil
• 15.5. Checking Transaxle Oil Level
• 15.6. Changing Transaxle Oil
• 15.7. Inspecting Driveline CV Boots
• 15.8. Inspecting Steering Tie Rod Boots
• 15.9. Servicing Drive Belt
• 15.10. Cleaning Primary Drive Clutch/Fan
• 15.11. Checking Rear Lock Engagement
• 15.12. Checking Shift Cable Adjustment
• 16. Service Steering Brakes
• 16.1. Brake Fluid
• 16.2. Checking Brake Fluid Level
• 16.3. Checking Brake Pads
• 17. Service Electrical
• 17.1. Service the Battery Safely
• 17.2. Checking the Battery (Sealed Batteries)
• 17.3. Removing and Installing Battery
• 17.4. Cleaning Battery and Terminals
• 17.5. Using Booster Battery
• 17.6. Replacing Headlight Bulb
• 17.7. Checking and Replacing Fuses and Relays
• 18. Service Miscellaneous
• 18.1. Using Proper Fuel and Stabilizer
• 18.2. Filling Fuel Tank
• 18.3. Removing and Installing Wheel Assembly
• 18.4. Removing and Installing Seats
• 18.5. Opening and Closing Hood
• 18.6. Inspecting Seat Belt
• 18.7. Cleaning and Repairing Cargo Box
• 18.8. Removing and Installing Cargo Box
• 18.9. Checking and Adjusting ToeIn
• 18.10. Adjusting Suspension (Standard Shocks)
• 18.11. Cleaning Vehicle Surfaces
• 18.12. Cleaning and Repairing Metal Surfaces
• 18.13. Cleaning Plastic Hood and Body Panel Surfaces
• 18.14. Checking Windshield or Windscreen Regularly
• 19. Troubleshooting
• 19.1. Using Troubleshooting Chart
• 19.2. Electrical
• 19.3. Cargo Box
• 20. Storage
• 20.1. Storing Safety
• 20.2. Preparing Machine for Storage
• 20.3. Preparing Fuel and Engine For Storage
• 20.4. Removing Machine From Storage
• 21. Specifications
• 21.1. Engine Specifications
• 21.2. Drive Train
• 21.3. Electrical System
• 21.4. Fuel System
• 21.5. Fluid Capacities
• 21.6. Steering and Brakes
• 21.7. Dimensions
• 21.8. Weights and Capacities
• 21.9. Recommended Lubricants
• 21.10. Fast Idle Engine Speed
• 21.11. Sound Measurements
• 21.12. Vibration Measurements Declared vibration emission value in accordance with EN 12096.
• 22. Declaration of Conformity
• 22.1. EC Declaration of Conformity
• 23. Service Statement
• 23.1. John Deere Parts
• 23.2. The Right Tools
• 23.3. WellTrained Technicians
• 23.4. Prompt Service
• 24. Service Record
• 24.1. Record Service Dates