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Model List:
- 717E Mini-Frame Z-Trak
- 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. Safety Label Locations
- 4.3. CE Certification Specification and Sound Labels
- 4.4. Training
- 4.5. Preparation
- 4.6. Operation
- 4.7. Maintenance and Storage
- 4.8. Checking Mowing Area
- 4.9. Parking Safely
- 4.10. Rotating Blades are Dangerous
- 4.11. Protect Children
- 4.12. Avoid Tipping
- 4.13. Use Seat Belt Properly
- 4.14. Keep ROPS Installed Properly
- 4.15. Keep Riders Off
- 4.16. Towing Loads Safely
- 4.17. Stay Clear of Rotating Drivelines
- 4.18. Avoid High Pressure Fluids
- 4.19. Checking Wheel Hardware
- 4.20. Wear Appropriate Clothing
- 4.21. Prevent Fires
- 4.22. Tire Safety
- 4.23. Handling Fuel Safely
- 4.24. Handling Waste Product and Chemicals
- 5. Operating
- 5.1. Daily Operating Checklist
- 5.2. Avoid Damage to Plastic and Painted Surfaces
- 5.3. Operator Station Controls
- 5.4. Miscellaneous Controls
- 5.5. Raising and Lowering Operator Seat
- 5.6. Mounting and Dismounting Machine Safely
- 5.7. Adjusting Seat
- 5.8. Using Seat Belt
- 5.9. Lowering ROPS
- 5.10. Raising ROPS
- 5.11. Adjusting Mower Deck Cutting Height
- 5.12. Leveling Mower Deck
- 5.13. Checking and Adjusting Cutting Height
- 5.14. Adjusting Deck Lift Spring Tension
- 5.15. Adjusting Mower Deck AntiScalp Wheels
- 5.16. Testing Safety Systems
- 5.17. Testing PTO Switch
- 5.18. Testing Park Brake Switch
- 5.19. Testing Neutral Start Switch
- 5.20. Testing Seat Switch
- 5.21. Testing the Park Brake
- 5.22. Using the Park Brake
- 5.23. Using the PTO
- 5.24. Using the Throttle Lever
- 5.25. Using the Hour Meter
- 5.26. Using the Fuel Shutoff Valve
- 5.27. Using the Motion Control Levers
- 5.28. Starting the Engine
- 5.29. Engaging Mower
- 5.30. Stopping the Engine
- 5.31. FreeWheeling Pump Release Valves, Using Valves, Using FreeWheeling Pump Release
- 5.32. Transporting Machine
- 5.33. Mowing Tips
- 5.34. Mowing Travel Speeds
- 5.35. Dismounting to Inspect Mower
- 6. Replacement Parts
- 6.1. Service Literature
- 6.2. Part Numbers
- 7. Service Intervals
- 7.1. Servicing Your Machine
- 7.2. Service Intervals
- 8. Service Lubrication
- 8.1. Lubricating Front Caster Spindles
- 8.2. Lubricating Deck Lift Arm Blocks
- 8.3. Lubricating Pump Idler Pivot
- 8.4. Lubricating Mower Deck Spindles
- 8.5. Lubricating Mower Deck Struts
- 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 Engine Air Intake Screen and Fan
- 9.6. Checking and Cleaning Canister Style Air Cleaner Element
- 9.7. Checking Spark Plugs
- 9.8. Cleaning Engine Cooling Fins
- 9.9. Adjusting Carburetor
- 9.10. Replacing Fuel Filter
- 9.11. Removing and Installing Engine Cover
- 10. Service Transmission
- 10.1. Hydraulic Oil
- 10.2. Check Hydraulic Oil Level
- 10.3. Change Hydraulic Oil and Filter
- 10.4. Cleaning Hydraulic Oil Pump Fan and Cooling Fins
- 10.5. Checking and Replacing Pump Drive Belt
- 10.6. Checking and Adjusting Neutral Creep
- 10.7. Adjusting Tracking
- 10.8. Adjusting Speed
- 11. Service Steering Brakes
- 11.1. Removing and Installing Rear Drive Wheels
- 11.2. Removing and Installing Front Caster Wheels
- 11.3. Adjusting Front Caster Spindle Bearing
- 11.4. Checking and Aligning Motion Control Levers
- 11.5. Adjusting Park Brake
- 12. Service Mower
- 12.1. Removing and Installing Mower Deck Foot Plate
- 12.2. Removing and Installing Mower Deck Belt Shields SideDischarge Deck
- 12.3. Removing and Installing Mower Deck Belt Shields RearDischarge Deck
- 12.4. Adjusting Mower Deck Drive Belt Tension SideDischarge Deck
- 12.5. Replacing Mower Deck Drive Belt Side Discharge Deck
- 12.6. Replacing Primary Deck Belt RearDischarge Deck
- 12.7. Replacing Secondary Deck Belt Rear Discharge Deck
- 12.8. Checking and Replacing Mower Blades
- 12.9. Sharpening Blades
- 12.10. Balancing Blades
- 13. Service Electrical
- 13.1. Service the Battery Safely
- 13.2. Checking Battery Electrolyte Level
- 13.3. Cleaning or Replacing Battery
- 13.4. Cleaning Battery and Terminals
- 13.5. Using Booster Battery
- 13.6. Replacing Fuses
- 14. Service Miscellaneous
- 14.1. Using Proper Fuel
- 14.2. Filling Fuel Tank
- 14.3. Checking Tire Pressure
- 14.4. Tightening Drive Wheel Hardware
- 14.5. Servicing Caster Pivot Bearings
- 14.6. Cleaning Plastic Surfaces
- 14.7. Cleaning and Repairing Metal Surfaces
- 15. Troubleshooting
- 15.1. Using Troubleshooting Chart
- 15.2. Electrical System
- 15.3. Machine
- 15.4. Steering
- 16. Storage
- 16.1. Storing Safety
- 16.2. Preparing Machine for Storage
- 16.3. Preparing Fuel and Engine For Storage
- 16.4. Removing Machine From Storage
- 17. Assembly
- 17.1. Bag of Parts
- 17.2. Prepare for Assembly
- 17.3. Parking Safely
- 17.4. Install Motion Control Levers
- 17.5. Install Seat
- 17.6. Install ROPS
- 17.7. Connect Battery
- 17.8. Activate and Charge Battery
- 17.9. Check Fluid Levels
- 17.10. Check Machine Safety System
- 17.11. Check Tire Pressure
- 17.12. Check Mower Deck Level
- 18. Specifications
- 18.1. EU Gas Engine Emission Compliance
- 18.2. Drivetrain
- 18.3. Electrical System
- 18.4. Fuel System
- 18.5. Steering and Brakes
- 18.6. Battery
- 18.7. Capacities
- 18.8. Travel Speeds at Full Engine RPM
- 18.9. Dimensions
- 18.10. Recommended Lubricants
- 18.11. Sound Measurements
- 18.12. Vibration Measurement
- 19. Declaration of Conformity
- 19.1. MiniFrame ZTrak 717E
- 20. Service Statement
- 20.1. John Deere Parts
- 20.2. The Right Tools
- 20.3. WellTrained Technicians
- 20.4. Prompt Service
- 21. Service Record
- 21.1. Record Service Dates






