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Model List:
- X500 Multi-Terrain Series Tractor
- 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. 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. DANGER M89504
- 4.4. WARNING
- 4.5. WARNING
- 4.6. DANGER M128699
- 4.7. Warning M159705
- 4.8. Emission Control System Certification Label
- 4.9. Emission Compliance Period
- 4.10. Certification
- 4.11. Operating Safely
- 4.12. Using a Spark Arrestor
- 4.13. Checking Mowing Area
- 4.14. Parking Safely
- 4.15. Rotating Blades are Dangerous
- 4.16. Protect Children
- 4.17. Avoid Tipping
- 4.18. Keep Riders Off
- 4.19. Towing Loads Safely
- 4.20. Wear Appropriate Clothing
- 4.21. Driving Safely on Public Roads
- 4.22. Practice Safe Maintenance
- 4.23. Avoid High Pressure Fluids
- 4.24. Prevent Fires
- 4.25. Handling Fuel Safely
- 4.26. Tire Safety
- 4.27. Checking Wheel Hardware
- 4.28. Handling Waste Product and Chemicals
- 5. Operating Controls
- 5.1. Operator Station Controls
- 6. Operating
- 6.1. Daily Operating Checklist
- 6.2. Avoid Damage to Plastic and Painted Surfaces
- 6.3. Adjusting Seat
- 6.4. Adjusting Cutting Height
- 6.5. Checking and Adjusting Mower Level
- 6.6. Adjusting Mower Wheels
- 6.7. Testing Safety Systems
- 6.8. Testing Park Brake Switch
- 6.9. Testing Park Brake
- 6.10. Testing Mower Engagement (PTO) Switch
- 6.11. Testing Seat Switch
- 6.12. Testing Reverse Implement Option (RIO)
- 6.13. Using Park Brake
- 6.14. Using Key Switch and Headlights
- 6.15. Using Instrument Panel
- 6.16. Starting the Engine
- 6.17. Stopping the Engine
- 6.18. Using Travel Controls
- 6.19. Using Cruise Control
- 6.20. Adjusting Tilt Steering Wheel (X534, X540)
- 6.21. Using the Reverse Implement Option (RIO)
- 6.22. Using Mower Attachment / Mower Lift
- 6.23. Using Mower Engagement Lever
- 6.24. Using Traction Assist
- 6.25. Using Wash Port to Clean Mower Deck
- 6.26. Moving Machine by Hand
- 6.27. Unplugging Mower, Bagger, Material Collection System
- 6.28. Transporting Machine on Trailer
- 6.29. Using Weights
- 6.30. Snow Chains (X534AWS), Using
- 6.31. Using Accessories
- 6.32. Mowing Tips
- 7. Replacement Parts
- 7.1. Service Literature
- 7.2. Part Numbers
- 8. Service Intervals
- 8.1. Servicing Your Machine
- 8.2. Service Intervals
- 9. Service Lubrication
- 9.1. Lubricating Pivot Points
- 9.2. Lubricating Front Axle
- 9.3. Lubricating Rear UJoints (4Wheel Steer Models)
- 9.4. Lubricating Lift Pedal Assembly
- 9.5. Lubricating Steering Cylinder Ball Joints (X530, X534, X540)
- 9.6. Lubricating Front Steering Link (X534)
- 10. Service Engine
- 10.1. Engine Warranty Maintenance Statement
- 10.2. Avoid Fumes
- 10.3. Engine Oil
- 10.4. Checking Engine Oil Level
- 10.5. Changing Engine Oil and Filter
- 10.6. Cleaning Air Intake/Radiator Screen and Cooling/Radiator Fins
- 10.7. Checking and Cleaning Air Cleaner Elements
- 10.8. Checking Spark Plug
- 10.9. Adjusting Carburetor
- 10.10. Replacing Fuel Filter
- 10.11. Service Cooling System Safely
- 10.12. Recommended Engine Coolant
- 10.13. Servicing Cooling System (Liquid Cooled Engines)
- 10.14. Checking Coolant Hoses (Liquid Cooled Engine))
- 11. Service Transmission
- 11.1. Transmission Oil
- 11.2. Checking Transaxle Oil Level
- 11.3. Changing Transaxle Oil (All Models) and Filters (X530, X534, X540 Models)
- 12. Service Mower
- 12.1. Removing Mower (48 and 54 Mower)
- 12.2. Installing Mower (48 and 54 Mower)
- 12.3. Adjusting Lift Assist Spring (X500)
- 12.4. Replacing Mower Drive Belt (48 and 54 Mower)
- 12.5. Checking for Bent Mower Blades
- 12.6. Servicing Mower Blades
- 12.7. Sharpening Blades
- 12.8. Balancing Blades
- 13. Service Electrical
- 13.1. Service the Battery Safely
- 13.2. Removing and Installing the Battery
- 13.3. Cleaning Battery and Terminals
- 13.4. Using Booster Battery
- 13.5. Replacing Headlight Bulb
- 13.6. Replacing Fuse
- 14. Service Miscellaneous
- 14.1. Using Proper Fuel
- 14.2. Filling Fuel Tank
- 14.3. Removing and Installing Hood
- 14.4. Checking Tire Pressure
- 14.5. Removing and Installing Wheel Assembly (Models with EClip)
- 14.6. Removing and Installing Wheel Assembly
- 14.7. Cleaning Plastic Surfaces
- 14.8. Cleaning and Repairing Metal Surfaces
- 15. Troubleshooting
- 15.1. Using Troubleshooting Chart
- 15.2. Electrical
- 15.3. Machine
- 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. Specifications
- 17.1. Engine iTorque
- 17.2. Drivetrain
- 17.3. Fuel System
- 17.4. Electrical System
- 17.5. Capacities
- 17.6. Travel Speeds at Full Engine RPM
- 17.7. Dimensions
- 17.8. Edge
- 17.9. Edge
- 17.10. Recommended Lubricants
- 18. Warranty
- 18.1. Product Warranty
- 18.2. California and U.S. EPA Emissions Control System Warranty Statement (Small OffRoad Gas Engines)
- 18.3. Tire Warranty
- 18.4. Limited Battery Warranty
- 19. John Deere Quality Statement
- 19.1. John Deere Quality
- 20. Service Record
- 20.1. Record Service Dates






