John Deere TE Gator Utility Vehicles Operator Manual OMUC21274

Description

• Model List:
  • TE Gator Utility Vehicles

• 1. Introduction
• 1.1. Thank You for Purchasing a John Deere Product
• 1.2. Using Your Operators Manual
• 1.3. Special Messages
• 1.4. Attachments for Your Machine
• 2. Contents
• 3. Product Identification
• 3.1. Record Identification Numbers
• 4. Safety Labels with Text
• 4.1. Safety Label Location
• 4.2. Understanding the Machine Safety Labels
• 4.2.1. French or Spanish Safety Labels and Operators Manual
• 4.3. Caution
• 4.3.1. HELP PREVENT INJURY WHEN DUMPING LOADS
• 4.4. Warning
• 4.4.1. WARNING YOUNG DRIVERS INCREASE CHANCE OF DEATH
• 4.4.2. CAUTION BEFORE LEAVING VEHICLE
• 4.5. Warning
• 4.5.1. ROLLOVER OR FALLING OFF MAY CAUSE DEATH
• 4.6. Danger/Caution
• 4.6.1. CAUTION
• 4.7. Warning
• 4.7.1. AVOID INJURY FROM EXPLOSION
• 4.7.2. RIDERS CAN FALL OFF AND BE KILLED
• 4.8. SAE J2258 and ASME B56.8 Compliance
• 5. Safety Labels without Text
• 5.1. Safety Label Location
• 5.2. Understanding the Machine Safety Labels without Text
• 5.3. Help Prevent Injury When Dumping Loads
• 5.4. Avoid Injury From Explosion or Riders Falling Off
• 5.5. Avoid Injury From Batteries and Motor Exploding
• 5.6. Young Drivers Increase Chance of Death
• 5.7. Rollover or Falling Off May Cause Death
• 5.8. Avoid Injury From Electrical Burns or Battery Explosion
• 5.9. Drawbar Load
• 5.10. Operating Safely
• 5.11. Parking Safely
• 5.12. Protect Children and Prevent Accidents
• 5.13. Avoid Excessive Speeds
• 5.14. Avoid Tipping
• 5.15. Keep Riders Off Vehicle
• 5.16. Transport Loads Safely
• 5.17. Towing Loads Safely With Utility Vehicle
• 5.18. Operator Ability
• 5.19. Before Driving
• 5.20. Driving On Rough Terrain
• 5.21. Climbing Or Descending A Hill or Slope
• 5.22. Driving Across Slopes
• 5.23. Riding Through Water
• 5.24. Checking Wheel Hardware
• 5.25. Wear Appropriate Clothing
• 5.26. Practice Safe Maintenance
• 5.27. Prevent Fires
• 5.28. Do Not Modify Machine
• 5.29. Tire Safety
• 5.30. Handling Fuel Safely
• 5.31. Handling Waste Product and Chemicals
• 6. Operating Controls
• 6.1. Operator Station Controls
• 7. Operating
• 7.1. Daily Operating Checklist
• 7.2. Avoid Damage to Plastic and Painted Surfaces
• 7.3. Using Hand Holds
• 7.4. Adjusting Standard Seat
• 7.5. Adjusting Driver Seat with Optional Lever System
• 7.6. Testing Safety Systems
• 7.6.1. Test 1 (REVERSE WARNING ALARM)
• 7.6.2. Test 2 (ROLLAWAY ALARM)
• 7.6.3. Test 3 (OPERATOR PRESENCE)
• 7.6.4. Test 4 (CHARGER INTERLOCK)
• 7.7. Using the Directional Control Switch
• 7.8. Using the LCD Charge Meter and the Hour Meter
• 7.8.1. Charge Meter
• 7.8.2. Hour Meter
• 7.9. Using the Service and Drive Switch
• 7.9.1. Service Position
• 7.9.2. Drive Position
• 7.10. Using Park Brake
• 7.10.1. Locking the Park Brake
• 7.10.2. Unlocking the Park Brake
• 7.11. Starting and Stopping the Vehicle
• 7.11.1. Starting Vehicle
• 7.11.2. Stopping Vehicle
• 7.12. Using the Cargo Box
• 7.12.1. Raising with Manual Lift
• 7.12.2. Raising and Lowering with Power Lift
• 7.12.3. Locking Box in Raised Position
• 7.12.4. Operating the Tailgate
• 7.12.5. Removing the Tailgate
• 7.12.6. Using Cargo Box Tie Downs
• 7.13. Loading the Cargo Box
• 7.13.1. Box Volume Capacity
• 7.14. Emptying Cargo Box
• 7.15. Converting the Cargo Box to a Flat Bed
• 7.16. Converting the Flat Bed to a Cargo Box
• 7.17. Towing Loads
• 7.17.1. Capacity Label
• 7.18. Using Correct Tires and Inflation
• 7.18.1. Inflation
• 7.19. Towing the Utility Vehicle
• 7.20. Transporting the Utility Vehicle
• 7.21. Use Care In Handling and Servicing Batteries
• 7.21.1. Prevent Battery Explosions
• 7.21.2. Charging Safety
• 7.22. Charging the Batteries
• 7.23. Using the Battery Charger
• 7.23.1. Diagnostics Using the Battery Charger 10LED Indicator Display
• 7.23.2. Fault Indications on Charge Plate Gauge or Battery Charger Gauge
• 7.23.3. Other Indications
• 8. Replacement Parts
• 8.1. Service Literature
• 8.1.1. Order Service Parts Online
• 8.2. Part Numbers
• 9. Optional Attachments Kits
• 9.1. Cab Classification According to EN156951 (for Application of Crop Protection Chemicals and Liquid Fertilizer)
• 9.2. Using a Trailer
• 10. Service Intervals
• 10.1. Servicing Your Machine
• 10.2. Break In
• 10.2.1. After First 8 Hours
• 10.3. Every 25 Hours
• 10.4. Every 50 Hours
• 10.5. Every 50 Hours or Annually (whichever comes first)
• 10.6. Every 200 Hours or Annually (whichever comes first)
• 10.7. Every 1000 Hours or 24 Months (whichever comes first)
• 10.8. As Needed
• 11. Service Battery
• 11.1. Battery Safety
• 11.2. Using Deep Cycle Batteries
• 11.2.1. Electrolyte and Specific Gravity
• 11.3. Battery Position and Connection Diagram
• 11.4. Checking Batteries
• 11.5. Tighten Battery Terminal Connections
• 11.6. Tighten Battery Hold Downs
• 11.7. Cleaning or Replacing Batteries
• 11.7.1. Cleaning Batteries
• 11.7.2. Replace Batteries
• 11.8. Battery Electrolyte Guidelines
• 11.8.1. Automatic Watering Devices
• 11.8.2. Checking Electrolyte LevelBefore Charging
• 11.8.3. Check Electrolyte LevelAfter Charging
• 11.9. Checking Battery Condition
• 11.9.1. Hydrometer
• 11.10. Using a Hydrometer
• 11.11. Battery Test Log
• 12. Service Steering Brakes
• 12.1. Brake Fluid
• 12.2. Check Brake Fluid Level
• 12.3. Checking Brake Drums (Rear Brakes Only)
• 12.4. Checking Brake Lines (Rear Brakes Only)
• 12.5. Adjusting Park Brake
• 13. Service Electrical
• 13.1. Service Electrical
• 13.2. Replacing Headlight Bulb and Housing
• 13.2.1. Replace 48 Volt Headlight Bulb
• 13.2.2. Replace 12 Volt Headlight Bulb
• 13.2.3. Replace Headlight Housing
• 13.3. Checking and Replacing Fuses
• 14. Service Miscellaneous
• 14.1. Lifting Machine
• 14.1.1. Lifting Rear
• 14.1.2. Lifting Front
• 14.2. Tightening Wheel Hardware
• 14.2.1. Front Wheel Bolts
• 14.2.2. Rear wheel Nuts
• 14.3. Lubricating Front King Pins
• 14.4. Removing and Installing Hood
• 14.4.1. Removing Hood
• 14.4.2. Installing Hood
• 14.5. Replacing Cargo Box Tailgate Bushings
• 14.6. Cleaning and Repairing Cargo Box
• 14.6.1. Repairing Accessory Tubes
• 14.6.2. Cargo Box Floor
• 14.7. Cleaning Vehicle Surfaces
• 14.8. Cleaning Plastic Hood and Body Panel Surfaces
• 14.9. Cleaning and Repairing Metal Surfaces
• 14.9.1. Cleaning
• 14.9.2. Repairing Minor Scratches (surface scratch)
• 14.9.3. Repairing Deep Scratches (bare metal or primer showing)
• 15. Troubleshooting
• 15.1. Using Troubleshooting Chart
• 15.2. Batteries
• 15.3. Battery Charger
• 15.4. Cargo Box
• 16. Storage
• 16.1. Storing Safety
• 16.2. Battery Storage
• 16.3. Preparing Batteries for Storage
• 16.4. Storing the Vehicle
• 16.5. Removing Vehicle from Storage
• 17. Specifications
• 17.1. Batteries
• 17.2. Torque Specifications
• 17.3. Contoller
• 17.4. Electrical
• 17.5. Travel Speeds
• 17.6. Steering and Brakes
• 17.7. Vehicle Dimensions
• 17.8. Ground Clearance
• 17.9. Weights and Capacities
• 17.10. Charger
• 17.11. Recommended Lubricants
• 18. Warranty
• 18.1. Product Warranty
• 18.1.1. United States
• 18.2. Tire Warranty
• 18.3. Limited Battery Warranty For Factory Installed Batteries
• 18.3.1. FREE REPLACEMENT PERIOD
• 18.3.2. PRO RATA ADJUSTMENT (batteries with letter code identification only)
• 18.3.3. THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER
• 18.3.4. LIMITATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND PURCHASERS REMEDIES
• 18.3.5. NO DEALER WARRANTY
• 18.3.6. WARRANTY TERMS TABLE
• 19. John Deere Quality Statement
• 19.1. John Deere Quality
• 20. Service Record
• 20.1. Record Service Dates