John Deere 997 Mid-Mount Z-Trak Operator Manual OMTCU29065

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. Special Messages
• 2. Product Identification
• 2.1. Record Identification Numbers
• 3. Table of Contents
• 4. Safety Labels
• 4.1. Safety Label Location
• 4.2. Understanding The Machine Safety Labels
• 4.3. CAUTION TCU27738
• 4.4. WARNING
• 4.5. CAUTION HELP AVOID INJURY
• 4.6. WARNING TCU26800
• 4.7. WARNING
• 4.8. WARNING TCU13514
• 4.9. DANGER M131748
• 4.10. DANGER M131739
• 4.11. DANGER M137637
• 4.12. WARNING TCU51051
• 4.13. CAUTION TCU27738
• 4.14. Emission Control System Certification Label
• 4.15. Emission Compliance Period
• 4.16. Certification
• 4.17. Operator Training Required
• 4.18. Preparation
• 4.19. Operating Safely
• 4.20. Using a Spark Arrestor
• 4.21. Checking Mowing Area
• 4.22. Parking Safely
• 4.23. Rotating Blades are Dangerous
• 4.24. Protect Children
• 4.25. Avoid Tipping
• 4.26. Use Seat Belt Properly
• 4.27. Keep ROPS Installed Properly
• 4.28. Keep Riders Off
• 4.29. Stay Clear of Rotating Drivelines
• 4.30. Avoid High Pressure Fluids
• 4.31. Driving Safely on Public Roads
• 4.32. Checking Wheel Hardware
• 4.33. Wear Appropriate Clothing
• 4.34. Maintenance and Storage
• 4.35. Prevent Fires
• 4.36. Tire Safety
• 4.37. Handling Fuel Safely
• 4.38. 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. Using Seat Belt
• 6.11. Lowering ROPS
• 6.12. Using Controls
• 6.13. Adjusting Mower Deck Cutting Height
• 6.14. Adjusting Mower Deck Anti Scalp Wheels
• 6.15. Testing Safety Systems
• 6.16. Testing PTO Switch
• 6.17. Testing Park Brake Switch
• 6.18. Testing Neutral Start Switch
• 6.19. Testing Seat Switch
• 6.20. Testing the Park Brake
• 6.21. Using the Park Brake
• 6.22. Using the PTO Knob
• 6.23. Using the Throttle Lever
• 6.24. Using the Hour Meter
• 6.25. Using the Motion Control Levers
• 6.26. Leveling Mower Deck
• 6.27. Starting the Engine
• 6.28. Stopping the Engine
• 6.29. Engaging Mower
• 6.30. Moving Machine by Hand
• 6.31. Using Fuel Shut Off
• 6.32. Transporting Machine
• 6.33. Mowing Tips
• 6.34. Mowing Travel Speeds
• 6.35. 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
• 8.14. Service Intervals After Converting to BioDiesel Fuel
• 9. Service Lubrication
• 9.1. Changing Gearbox Oil
• 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
• 9.7. Lubricating Mower Deck Push Arms
• 9.8. Lubricating, PTO Shaft,
• 10. Service Engine
• 10.1. Engine Warranty Maintenance Statement
• 10.2. Avoid Fumes
• 10.3. Engine Oil Diesel
• 10.4. Checking Engine Oil Level
• 10.5. Changing Engine Oil and Filter
• 10.6. Cleaning Pump Drive Blower Fan
• 10.7. Cleaning Engine Cooling Fins
• 10.8. Servicing Air Cleaner Elements
• 10.9. Cleaning Dust Unloading Valve
• 10.10. Checking Air Filter Restriction Indicator
• 10.11. Service Cooling System Safely
• 10.12. Recommended Engine Coolant
• 10.13. Checking Coolant Level
• 10.14. Draining Cooling System
• 10.15. Flushing Cooling System
• 10.16. Filling Cooling System
• 10.17. Bleeding Cooling System
• 10.18. Belt, Servicing
• 10.19. Adjusting Belt
• 10.20. Fuel Filter, Replacing
• 10.21. 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 72 Inch and 60 Inch Side Discharge
• 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
• 13.8. Replacing Mower Deck Drive Belt 60 Inch Rear Discharge
• 13.9. Replacing Mower Deck Drive Belt 60 Inch Side Discharge
• 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. Storage for BioDiesel Fuel
• 17.5. 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. Recommended Lubricants
• 19. Warranty
• 19.1. Product Warranty
• 19.2. John Deere, Federal And California Emission Control System Warranty (NonRoad Diesel)
• 19.3. Tire Warranty
• 19.4. Limited Battery Warranty
• 20. John Deere Quality Statement
• 20.1. John Deere Quality
• 21. Service Record
• 21.1. Record Service Dates