John Deere 997 Mid-Mount Z-Trak Operator Manual OMTCU28110

Description

• Model List:
  • 997 Mid-Mount 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. Safety Label Location
• 4.2. Pictorial Safety Signs
• 4.3. DANGER TCU13892
• 4.4. Warning DMU211480
• 4.5. Avoid Injury From Getting Caught in Belt M136436
• 4.6. DANGER TCU28842
• 4.7. Avoid Injury From Rotating Blades and Thrown Objects M118040
• 4.8. DANGER TCU28843
• 4.9. CE Certification, Specification and Sound Label
• 4.10. Training
• 4.11. Preparation
• 4.12. Operation
• 4.13. Maintenance and Storage
• 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. Stay Clear of Rotating Drivelines
• 4.23. Checking Wheel Hardware
• 4.24. Wear Appropriate Clothing
• 4.25. Prevent Fires
• 4.26. Tire Safety
• 4.27. Handling Fuel Safely
• 4.28. 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. Electronic Control Module
• 6.5. Diagnostics
• 6.6. Miscellaneous Controls
• 6.7. Mounting and Dismounting Machine Safely
• 6.8. Raising and Lowering Seat
• 6.9. Adjusting Seat
• 6.10. Adjusting Luxury Seat (Optional)
• 6.11. Using Seat Belt
• 6.12. Lowering ROPS
• 6.13. Using Controls
• 6.14. Adjusting Mower Deck Cutting Height
• 6.15. Adjusting Mower Deck AntiScalp Wheels
• 6.16. Testing Safety Systems
• 6.17. Testing PTO Switch
• 6.18. Testing Park Brake Switch
• 6.19. Testing Neutral Start Switch
• 6.20. Testing Seat Switch
• 6.21. Testing the Park Brake
• 6.22. Using the Park Brake
• 6.23. Using the PTO Knob
• 6.24. Using the Throttle Lever
• 6.25. Using the Hour Meter
• 6.26. Using the Motion Control Levers
• 6.27. Leveling Mower Deck
• 6.28. Starting the Engine
• 6.29. Stopping the Engine
• 6.30. Engaging Mower
• 6.31. Moving Machine by Hand
• 6.32. Using Fuel Shut Off
• 6.33. Transporting Machine
• 6.34. Mowing Tips
• 6.35. Mowing Travel Speeds
• 6.36. Dismounting to Inspect Mower
• 7. Replacement Parts
• 7.1. Service Literature
• 7.2. Part Numbers
• 8. Service Intervals
• 8.1. Servicing Your Machine
• 8.2. After Each Use
• 8.3. Break In After First 5 Hours
• 8.4. Break In After First 15 Hours
• 8.5. Break In After First 50 Hours
• 8.6. Every 50 Hours
• 8.7. Every 100 Hours
• 8.8. Every 200 Hours
• 8.9. Every 500 Hours or Yearly
• 8.10. Every 1500 Hours or Two Years
• 8.11. Every 2000 Hours or Two Years
• 8.12. Every 3000 Hours or Three Years
• 8.13. As Needed
• 9. Service Lubrication
• 9.1. Gearbox Oil, Changing
• 9.2. Lubricating Front Caster Spindles
• 9.3. Lubricating Deck Lift Support Blocks
• 9.4. Lubricating HeightofCut Ball Detent
• 9.5. Lubricating Mower Deck Spindles
• 9.6. Lubricating Mower Deck Idler Pivot 60 Inch
• 9.7. Lubricating Mower Deck Push Arms
• 9.8. Lubricating, PTO Shaft,
• 10. Service Engine
• 10.1. Avoid Fumes
• 10.2. Engine Oil Diesel
• 10.3. Checking Engine Oil Level
• 10.4. Changing Engine Oil and Filter
• 10.5. Cleaning Pump Drive Blower Fan
• 10.6. Cleaning Engine Cooling Fins
• 10.7. Servicing Air Cleaner Elements
• 10.8. Cleaning Dust Unloading Valve
• 10.9. Checking Air Filter Restriction Indicator
• 10.10. Service Cooling System Safely
• 10.11. Recommended Engine Coolant
• 10.12. Checking Coolant Level
• 10.13. Draining Cooling System
• 10.14. Flushing Cooling System
• 10.15. Filling Cooling System
• 10.16. Bleeding Cooling System
• 10.17. Belt, Servicing
• 10.18. Adjusting Belt
• 10.19. Fuel Filter, Replacing
• 10.20. Sediment Bowl, Checking
• 11. Service Transmission
• 11.1. Transaxle Oil
• 11.2. Cleaning Hydraulic Oil Cooler
• 11.3. Checking Hydraulic Oil Level
• 11.4. Changing Hydraulic Oil and Filter
• 11.5. Checking and Adjusting Motion Control Linkages
• 12. Service Steering Brakes
• 12.1. Adjusting Front Caster Spindle Bearing
• 12.2. Checking and Aligning Motion Control Levers
• 12.3. Checking and Adjusting Motion Control Levers Gap
• 12.4. Adjusting Park Brake
• 13. Service Mower
• 13.1. Installing Deck
• 13.2. Clean Grass and Debris From Machine
• 13.3. Removing and Installing Foot Plate
• 13.4. Removing and Installing Mower Deck Drive Belt Shields
• 13.5. Adjusting Mower Deck Drive Belt Tension 72 Inch
• 13.6. Adjusting Mower Deck Drive Belt Tension 60 Inch
• 13.7. Replacing Mower Deck Drive Belt 72 Inch
• 13.8. Replacing Mower Deck Drive Belt 60 Inch Rear Discharge
• 13.9. Replacing Mower Deck Drive Belt 60 Inch
• 13.10. Checking and Replacing Mower Blades
• 13.11. Sharpening Blades
• 13.12. Balancing Blades
• 14. Service Electrical
• 14.1. Service the Battery Safely
• 14.2. Checking the Battery (Sealed Batteries)
• 14.3. Cleaning Battery and Terminals
• 14.4. Using Booster Battery
• 14.5. Replacing Fuses and Relays
• 14.6. Diagnostic Light Check
• 14.7. Replacing Light Bulb
• 15. Service Miscellaneous
• 15.1. Using Proper Fuel (Diesel)
• 15.2. Filling Fuel Tank
• 15.3. Removing and Installing Drive Wheels
• 15.4. Tightening Drive Wheel Hardware
• 15.5. Removing and Installing Front Caster Wheels
• 15.6. Checking Tire Pressure
• 15.7. Tightening ROPS Hardware
• 15.8. Cleaning Plastic Surfaces
• 15.9. Cleaning and Repairing Metal Surfaces
• 16. Troubleshooting
• 16.1. Using Troubleshooting Chart
• 16.2. Electrical System
• 16.3. Machine
• 16.4. Steering
• 16.5. Mower Deck
• 16.6. Diagnostic RealTime Codes
• 16.7. Diagnostic Test Mode Codes (With Machine OFF)
• 17. Storage
• 17.1. Storing Safety
• 17.2. Preparing Machine for Storage
• 17.3. Preparing Fuel and Engine For Storage
• 17.4. Removing Machine From Storage
• 18. Specifications
• 18.1. Drive Train
• 18.2. Electrical System
• 18.3. Fuel System
• 18.4. Steering and Brakes
• 18.5. Battery
• 18.6. Capacities
• 18.7. Travel Speeds
• 18.8. Dimensions
• 18.9. Fast Idle Engine Speed
• 18.10. Speed of Rotation of the Cutting Device
• 18.11. Sound Measurements
• 18.12. Vibration Measurements
• 18.13. Recommended Lubricants
• 19. Declaration of Conformity
• 19.1. EC Declaration of Conformity
• 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