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*SELF* Z335E, Z345M, Z345R, Z355E, Z355R, Z365R, Z375R ZTrak™ OPERATOR'S MANUAL Z300 Series ZTrak™ OMUC28756 ISSUE K0 (ENGLISH) CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning Diesel engine exhaust and some of its constituents are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, and other reproductive harm.
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Introduction constructed, equipped, and maintained for the prevention of fire pursuant to Section 4443. Cal. Pub. Res. Code 4442.5. Other states or jurisdictions may have similar laws. A spark arrestor for your machine may be available from your authorized dealer. An installed spark arrestor must be maintained in good working order by the operator. Thank You for Purchasing a John Deere Product We appreciate having you as a customer and wish you many years of safe and satisfied use of your machine.
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Contents Contents Product Identification Introduction . .. .. ... .. .. .. .. .. .. ... .. .. .. .. .. .. ... .. .. .. .. .. ... . 2 Product Identification . .. .. .. .. ... .. .. .. .. .. .. ... .. .. .. .. .. ... . 3 Record Identification Numbers Safety Labels with Text .. .. .. ... .. .. .. .. .. .. ... .. .. .. .. .. ... . 4 Zero Turn Mowers PIN (160001-) Safety Labels without Text .. ... .. .. .. .. .. .. ... .. .. .. .. .. ... .
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Safety Labels with Text Safety Labels with Text Safety Label Location MX101335—UN—11MAR20 Z335E, Z335M, Z345M, Z345R, Z355E, Z355R, Z365R and Z375R A—WARNING M146577 B—DANGER M118610 C—DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION M172914 D—DANGER M139128 E—DANGER M89504 SB31882,00003A6-19-07APR20 4
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Safety Labels with Text Understanding the Machine Safety Labels DANGER MXAL42363—UN—22MAY13 The machine safety labels shown in this section are placed in important areas on your machine to draw attention to potential safety hazards. DANGER or WARNING safety labels are located near specific hazards. MXT008504—UN—01NOV16 ROTATING BLADE Do not put hands or feet under or into mower when engine is running.
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Safety Labels with Text ● Remove objects that can be thrown by blade. ● Avoid sudden turns. ● When leaving machine: THROWN OBJECTS BEFORE MOWING, CLEAR AREA OF OBJECTS THAT MAY BE THROWN BY BLADE. DO NOT OPERATE MOWER WITHOUT DISCHARGE CHUTE OR ENTIRE GRASS CATCHER IN PLACE. - Stop engine - Set park brake - Remove key TH84124,0000162-19-01NOV16 TH84124,00001DC-19-28OCT16 CAUTION MXT013486—UN—31OCT16 Avoid equipment fires.
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Safety Labels without Text Safety Labels without Text Safety Label Location MX101336—UN—15JUN20 Z335E, Z345M and Z345R A—WARNING - M146611 B—DANGER - M118041 C—DANGER - M136436 D—DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION - M172914 E—DANGER - M138631 F—DANGER - M118040 G—CAUTION - UC26989 SB31882,00003A7-19-15JUN20 7
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Safety Labels without Text Understanding the Machine Safety Labels without Text Read Operator’s Manual TCT005498—UN—11SEP12 At several important places on this machine, safety signs are affixed which signify potential danger. The hazard is identified by a pictorial in a warning triangle. An adjacent pictorial provides information on how to avoid personal injury. These safety signs, their placement on the machine, and a brief explanatory text are shown in this Safety section.
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Safety Avoid Injury From Tipping ● ● ● ● MXT013482—UN—31OCT16 ● Do not drive where machine could slip, tip, or rollover. ● In some configurations, do not drive or operate on a slope of more than 10 degrees. ● Refer to the Operating on Slopes section for more information. ● ● ● TH84124,0000176-19-12JUN15 ● ● Avoid Injury From Thrown Objects important safety information and operating instructions that must be followed to help keep you and others safe.
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Safety ● Study the mowing area. Set up a safe mowing path. Do not mow where traction or stability is doubtful. ● Slopes and terrain hazards are major factors related to loss-ofcontrol and tipover accidents. Operation on slopes and near terrain hazards requires extra caution. Follow instructions in the Operating on Slopes and Near Terrain Hazards section.
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Safety edge or if the edge breaks away, the machine can suddenly lose traction, slide, and/or roll over. ● Hazards (A) include but are not limited to ditches, drop-offs, embankments, or areas near bodies of water. ● Maintain a buffer area (B) at least as wide as the machine between hazards (A) and the mowing area (C). Do not mow or operate the machine in the hazard area or buffer area. ● Only mow or operate in the mowing area (C). Do not exceed the recommended slope operating angle.
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Machine Cleanout Additional Safety Information Machine Cleanout Towing Loads Safely ● Stopping distance increases with speed and weight of towed load. Travel slowly and allow extra time and distance to stop. ● Total towed weight must not exceed Towing Capacity stated in Specifications of this manual. ● Excessive towed load can cause loss of traction and loss of control on slopes. Reduce towed weight when operating on slopes. ● Never allow children or others in or on towed equipment.
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Machine Cleanout GXT002893—UN—25MAR16 3.Top of the mower deck, under shields (D), including spindle and belt area (E). GXT002894—UN—25MAR16 4.On or near transaxles (F), belt drives, and fins (G) and cross-strap bracket (H). MX101338—UN—10MAR20 5.Under the seat, including the storage compartment (I), battery (J), and wiring harness.
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Operating Controls Operating Controls Operator Station Controls MX101340—UN—18MAR20 Z300 Series A—Park Brake Lever B—Left Motion Control Lever C—Right Motion Control Lever D—Deck Height Pin Tool E—Mower Deck Lift Lever F—Mower Deck Lift Pedal (If Equipped) G—Throttle Control Lever H—Mower Engagement Switch I—Ignition Switch J—Hourmeter K—Low Fuel Indicator Light L—Fuel Tank Cap M—Mulch Control Bracket (If Equipped) SB31882,00003AA-19-18MAR20 Operating Avoid Damage to Plastic and Painted Surfaces ● Do
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Operating Mounting and Dismounting Machine APY04445—UN—24MAY18 ● Do not step on the mower deck when mounting and dismounting the machine. ● Mount the machine from the front using step (A) and/or the foot plate (B). ● Park machine safely before dismounting (see Parking Safely in the SAFETY section). ● Keep the foot plate clean. APY04447—UN—24MAY18 2. Push and hold the seat adjustment lever (A) toward the middle of the seat. 3. Slide seat forward or backward to desired position 4.
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Operating GXT002159—UN—03JUN15 2. To adjust motion control lever height, refer to the operator instruction label on the machine front panel and the instructions that follow. PY43353—UN—30MAY17 3. Pull upward on the lift lever (A) and pull lever towards center of the machine to lock in raised position. 4. Insert the pin tool (B) in the proper hole for the desired height of cut. 5. Lower mower deck: ● Lift slightly on the lift lever, push slightly outward, and lower lift lever (A) onto pin (B).
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Operating a. Position mower blades as follows and measure from each outside blade tip (B) to the level surface. b. Measure from the blade tip to the surface. Take measurement for both blades. The front blade tips must be lower than the rear blade tips by the specification listed. Specification Front-to-Rear Blade Tip Variation—Height. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3––6 mm (1/8––1/4 in) c. 42A Mower Deck MXAL42798—UN—09APR13 b. Turn left blade (C) as shown.
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Operating NOTE: Verify that the deck latches in the transport position. If it does not latch, turn both rear adjusting nuts counterclockwise equally to lower rear of deck until deck latch engages. Check front lift rod adjustment, adjust if necessary. Testing Safety Systems MX52301,0000F02-19-28MAY20 Adjusting Mower Wheels CAUTION: Avoid injury! Rotating blades are dangerous.
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Operating 4. Engage the mower. Always lock the park brake and remove the key before leaving the machine unattended. 5. Try to start engine. Result: Engine must not crank. If engine cranks, there is a problem with your safety interlock circuit. Setting Park Brake 1. Raise park brake lever to lock park brake. MP47322,00F463A-19-27MAR13 Releasing Park Brake Testing Seat Switch 1. Lower park brake lever to unlock park brake. 1. Park machine safely. (See Parking Safely in the SAFETY Section.
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Operating Neutral Position Do not move motion control levers from forward to reverse or reverse to forward position rapidly. Sudden direction changes could cause loss of control or damage the machine. Before using the machine, become familiar with the motion control levers and how they respond. It is essential to know how the machine accelerates, steers and stops. The functions of the motion control levers are: ● ● ● ● Dual function neutral position. Steering. Acceleration. Braking.
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Operating 1.Gradually move both motion control levers evenly forward (A) from neutral. To speed up, move the levers farther forward. To slow down smoothly, slowly move the levers toward neutral. Reverse Travel APY04454—UN—24MAY18 2. To turn sharply to the left, push right control lever (C) forward and pull left control lever (D) rearward at the same time. Right Turn APY04452—UN—24MAY18 1. Look down and behind, then gradually move both motion control levers evenly rearward (B) from neutral.
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Operating Engaging Mower CAUTION: Avoid injury! Clear mowing area of all bystanders when operating this machine. Thrown objects could cause serious injury or death. Keep hands and feet away from blades and discharge opening. Do not mow in reverse unless necessary. 1. Adjust mower to desired cutting height. 2. Start engine. 3. Release park brake. 4. Move both motion control levers to the neutral position. 5. Set throttle lever to full throttle position.
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Operating Thrown objects can cause serious injury. Make sure that all machine parts are stopped before raising hopper top or removing chutes. 1. Park machine safely. Wait for all moving parts to stop before you leave the operator platform to inspect machine. 2. Check under mower deck and discharge chute for debris. 3. Clear all debris before using mower. 4. If plugging is occurring switch to open mode to allow some grass to discharge. OUO2004,0000AF8-19-12NOV14 Stopping the Engine 1.
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Operating side, check for plugged chute, full collector bags, or problems with blower assembly. CAUTION: Avoid injury! Use extra care when loading or unloading the machine onto a trailer or truck. Machine wheels can go off the ramp or trailer, causing the machine to tip over. Removing Debris from Inspection Points: ● To load, back slowly and in a straight line. Keep wheels away from drop-offs and edges. ● Do not use two separate loading ramps.
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Service Intervals - Avoid damaging grass by slipping or skidding machine drive wheels. Practice smooth control lever movements. - When performing sharp turns, do not allow the inside machine drive wheel to stop and twist on grass. SB31882,0000409-19-05MAY20 Blade Choices Several types of blades are available for Z300 series mowers: 42A , 48A, and 54A Decks ● Dedicated Side discharge blades.
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Service Lubrication ● Clean air intake screens. ● Clean mower deck. ● Clean mower deck using washout port. 42A Mower Deck Every 50 Hours or Annually (Whichever Comes First) ● Change engine oil. (Service more frequently under dusty conditions.) ● Replace engine oil filter. (Service more frequently under dusty conditions.) ● Lubricate mower deck spindles. ● Lubricate mower idler arm. (All decks except 42A) ● Check mower deck level. Level if necessary.
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Service Engine maintenance. An emergency situation exists under this section if, after 30 days, the authorized John Deere network is unable to perform the repairs or source replacement parts. SAE 5W-40 The emissions warranty applies only to those engines marketed by John Deere that have been certified by the EPA and/or CARB; and used in the United States and Canada in off-road mobile equipment.
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Service Engine ● Shut off engine before adding oil. NOTE: Check oil twice a day if you run engine over 4 hours in a day. Make sure that engine is cold when checking engine oil level. 1. Park machine safely. (See Parking Safely in the Safety section.) IMPORTANT: Avoid damage! Dirt and contamination can enter engine when checking oil level. Clean area around dipstick before loosening or removing. 2. Clean area around the dipstick to prevent debris from falling into crankcase. MXAL42828—UN—09APR13 3.
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Service Engine ● Replaces the filter and a portion of the engine oil. CAUTION: Avoid injury! Park the machine safely using park brake, turn off engine, and remove key. IMPORTANT: Avoid damage! Oil should be changed when engine is cool. It is not necessary to run engine prior to changing oil. 1. Park the machine safely on a level surface. (See Parking Safely in the Safety section.) 2. Allow time for the engine to cool. 3. Remove shipping tie strap (if equipped) on first service only.
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Service Engine Cleaning Engine Shroud CAUTION: Avoid injury! Compressed air can cause debris to fly a long distance. ● Clear work area of bystanders. ● Wear eye protection when using compressed air for cleaning purposes. ● Reduce compressed air pressure to specification. Specification Air—Pressure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210 kPa (30 psi) IMPORTANT: Avoid damage! An obstructed air intake screen can cause engine damage due to overheating.
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Service Engine MXAL42833—UN—09APR13 3. Clean dirt and debris from the air cleaner cover (A). 4. Loosen two knobs (B) and remove cover. GXT002964—UN—18APR16 5. Lift out filter cartridge (C) and inspect it for damage. IMPORTANT: Avoid damage! Dirt and debris can enter the engine through a damaged filter element: NOTE: Do not put engine oil on precleaner. Engine oil may wick into the paper filter element and result in poor engine performance. ● Do not wash paper element.
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Service Engine 4. Clean spark plug carefully with a wire brush. 5. Inspect the spark plug for: ● Cracked porcelain. ● Pitted or damaged electrodes. ● Other wear or damage. NOTE: In Canada, replace the spark plug with a resistor plug only. 6. Replace the spark plugs as necessary. MXAL42837—UN—09APR13 Standard twin cylinder shown. 5. Slide hose clamps on both sides of the fuel filter (A) away from the fuel filter ends using pliers. 6. Disconnect hoses from the filter. MXAL42836—UN—09APR13 7.
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Service Transmission 4. Install guard after cleaning. on this transmission. If you suspect any transmission problems, please contact your authorized dealer. MP47322,00F465C-19-16MAY13 TH84124,00001D2-19-12JUN15 Spark Arrestor Maintenance (If Equipped) Checking and Adjusting Neutral Creep Spark arrestor assemblies include a screen element that should be inspected and cleaned periodically. Visually inspect the screen for tears, broken wires, or loose welds.
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Service Transmission end (F) on rod (H) in (clockwise) to decrease forward creep and out (counterclockwise) to decrease reverse creep. Repeat procedure, as necessary, on opposite side. Install rod ends back onto arms and secure with spring locking clips. 4. Install style panel and push retainers, seat, seat switch and steering arm if previously removed.
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Service Mower Removing Foot Plate 1. Park machine safely. (See Parking Safely in the SAFETY section.) GXT002155—UN—13MAY15 Components viewed from bottom. 3. Disconnect electric clutch wiring connector from main wiring harness connector. PY43364—UN—02JUN17 2. Remove bolt (A) with 13 mm socket on the deck height pin tool. 3. Rotate foot plate up using finger pull (B). CAUTION: Avoid injury! Components are installed under spring tension.
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Service Mower 5. Remove bolt (C) to remove foot plate. 7. Remove locking clip and washer (G) and front lift arm (H) from the front deck bracket (I). CAUTION: Avoid injury! Component is spring-assisted and under tension. Injury can occur if spring-assisted component is released suddenly. 6. Disconnect mower drive belt: APY04442—UN—18JUL18 42A Mower Deck Left Side Shown GXT001916—UN—03JUN15 8. Remove spring clip (J) and pin from each side of the rear mower bracket.
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Service Mower PY43367—UN—04JUL17 4. Remove lock pin (B), push handle (A) to its lowest position and install the lock pin as shown to lock deck in lowered position. If installed, apply pressure on the foot pedal (C) to assist in lowering the mower deck. GXT003023—UN—10JUN16 Mower deck shown removed from machine for better view. ● Raise left spindle cover (E) and remove belt (F) from spindle. ● Remove belt from clutch sheave. 5.
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Service Mower PY43368—UN—02JUN17 6. Remove lock pin, push handle (A) to its lowest position, and install pin tool (B) just above lever to lock deck in lowered position. GXT003021—UN—10JUN16 7. 48A and 54A Mower Decks Only: Move mower deck forward to remove front draft link (I) from the mower deck brackets (J). 7. Remove bolt (C) to remove foot plate. 8. Raise draft arms to transport position: a. Pull and raise mower lift lever fully upward. b.
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Service Mower CAUTION: Avoid injury! Component is spring-assisted and under tension. Injury can occur if spring-assisted component is released suddenly. GXT003025—UN—10JUN16 GXT001927—UN—15MAY15 5. Move mower deck forward and lower front draft rod (A) into the front mower deck brackets (B). 10. Connect mower drive belt: ● Install belt onto the engine sheave. IMPORTANT: Avoid damage! Left and right spindle sheaves are hidden by belt shields.
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Service Mower CAUTION: Avoid injury! Components are installed under spring tension. Wear eye protection and use proper tools when installing and removing components with spring tension. GXT003026—UN—10JUN16 48A shown. GXT002326—UN—06JUL15 7. Connect mower drive belt: 4. Remove spring (A) from tension arm. ● Install belt onto the engine sheave. IMPORTANT: Avoid damage! Left and right spindle sheaves are hidden by belt shields. Failure to position the belt properly on sheaves may result in belt damage.
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Service Mower 8. Remove belt from deck and inspect for wear or damage; replace as necessary. 9. Clean top surface of mower deck and sheaves. 10. Install belt on mower deck as shown. GXT002905—UN—10JUN16 ● Remove spring from welded spring hook (A) on deck. ● Remove nut (B) on the tension sheave and lower bolt to remove guide (C). Remove belt (D) from all sheaves. PY43371—UN—30MAY17 Shown without sheave for clarity only. 5. Inspect belt for wear or damage; replace as necessary. 6.
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Service Mower 1. Position discharge plate (A) as shown. 2. Insert M8 x 20 carriage bolt (B) through the mower deck and into the hole in the discharge plate. 3. Install M8 lock nut on bolt (B). Do not tighten yet. 4. Insert M8 shoulder bolt (C) through the discharge plate and into the hole in the mower deck. 5. Install M8 lock nut on bolt (C). 6. Tighten nuts. Specification M8 Nut—Torque. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Service Mower APY24932—UN—11DEC19 APY24982—UN—16DEC19 1. Install handle assembly (A) to hinge pin with a M8 lock nut (B). Tighten lock nut until snug on handle. 3. Remove discharge plate (B) from discharge area by removing the hex flange bolts (A) and hex flange nuts. APY24931—UN—11DEC19 APY24977—UN—16DEC19 2. On the top side of deck, install M8 lock nut (C) on the shoulder bolt (D) to secure handle assembly. 4. Loosen nuts (D) and remove the handle assembly (C). Specification M8 Nut—Torque. . . .
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Service Mower Storing MulchControl™ 4. Rotate blade 180° and measure distance between other blade tip and flat ground surface. Clean and store all MulchControl™ parts in a clean, dry place. 5. Install new blade if the difference between the two measurements is more than 3 mm (1/8 in). SB31882,00003E5-19-10JUN20 6. Repeat for all blades. Installing Mulch Blades MP47322,00F466C-19-25JUL18 CAUTION: Avoid injury! Blades are sharp. Always wear gloves when handling blades or working near blades.
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Service Electrical Specification Mower Blade Bolt—Torque. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . 68 N·m (50 lb·ft) MX52301,0000F09-19-28MAR16 Service Electrical Electrical WARNING:Avoid injury! Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead components, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. MP47322,00F466E-19-03MAY20 MX101514—UN—03JUN20 Service the Battery Safely 4.
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Service Miscellaneous a good ground location away from the discharged battery. Service Miscellaneous Using Proper Fuel and Stabilizer IMPORTANT: Avoid damage! Using stale, contaminated, or improper fuel can result in engine and fuel system damage. Repairs caused by stale, contaminated, or improper fuel are not covered by warranty. Use regular grade unleaded fuel with an octane rating of 87 octane or higher. Fuel blends containing up to 10% ethanol or up to 15% MTBE reformulated fuel are acceptable.
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Service Miscellaneous 2. Allow engine to cool. 5. To lower machine, lift front and/or rear of machine, and remove jack stands or supports. Lower machine. 3. Remove any trash from area around fuel tank cap. RM87422,0000783-19-08JUN17 4. Remove fuel tank cap slowly to allow any pressure built up in tank to escape. Checking Tire Pressure 5. Fill fuel tank only to bottom of filler neck. Do not overfill.
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Service Miscellaneous CAUTION: Avoid injury! Explosive separation of tire and rim parts is possible when they are serviced incorrectly: ● Do not attempt to mount a tire without the proper equipment and experience to perform the job. 5. Take wheel assembly to an authorized service dealer for repairs. Installing 1. Install wheel assembly with valve stem to the outside. 2. Tighten wheel nuts evenly in alternating sequence until snug. 3. Lower machine completely to the ground. 4.
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Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Using Troubleshooting Chart If you are experiencing a problem that is not listed in this chart, see your Technical Manual or authorized dealer for service. MP47322,00F467B-19-13NOV18 Engine GXT002156—UN—02JUN15 9. Inspect bearing wear areas (H), and bolt holes (I) for wear or damage. Replace if necessary. IF CHECK Poor Engine Performance Dirt in fuel system or fuel is old. Replace fuel with fresh stabilized fuel.
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Troubleshooting IF Machine CHECK Loose hose connection at fuel filter or fuel pump. Engine Overheats Engine air intake screen plugged. Cooling fins plugged. Engine oil low or too high. Engine operated too long at a slow idle speed. Engine Will Not Idle Spark plug not gapped correctly. Faulty spark plug. Operator raising off the seat. Engine Knocks Stale or low octane fuel. Engine overloaded. Low engine speed. Oil level low.
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Storage IF fires and structure fires can occur. Fires can occur if debris is not removed from around the engine and muffler, or if stored near combustible materials. ● Do not store vehicle with fuel in the tank inside a building where fumes reach an open flame or spark. ● Allow the engine to cool before storing the machine in any enclosure. CHECK Blades dull. Mower wheels not adjusted correctly. Tire pressure unequal. Adjust cutting height to remove only 1/3 of grass at a time.
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Specifications ● Remove spark plugs. Put 30 mL (1 oz) of clean engine oil in cylinders. ● Install spark plugs, but do not connect spark plug wires. ● Crank the engine 5 or 6 times to allow oil to be distributed. Z345M, Z345R, Z355M, and Z355R Engine Make . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Briggs & Stratton Model Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44N677 5. Clean the engine and engine compartment. Power Rating Information . . . . . .
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Specifications Travel Speeds at Full Engine RPM Length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1836 mm (72.3 in) Weight With Mower and Full Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223 kg (491 lb) Z345M with 42A Forward . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0-11.3 km/h (0-7.0 mph) Height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1019 mm (40.1 in) Reverse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0-5.6 km/h (0-3.5 mph) Width . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Warranty or fuel-injection system, ignition system, catalytic converters, fuel tanks, valves, filters, clamps, connectors, fuel lines (for liquid fuel and fuel vapors) and other associated components. Also included may be hoses, belts, sensors and other emission-related assemblies. Cutting Height (Approximately) . . . . . . . . . .25 - 102 mm (1 - 4 in.) 54A Mower Cutting Width. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.37 m (54 in.) Blades-Rotary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Warranty ● ● ● ● ● ● Deere. Any such part repaired or replaced under warranty is warranted for the remaining warranty period. Any warranted part that is scheduled only for regular inspection in the maintenance instructions in the Operator’s Manual is warranted as provided herein. A statement in the Operator’s Manual to the effect of “repair or replace as necessary” does not reduce the period of warranty coverage.
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Warranty B. Depreciation or damage caused by lack of reasonable and necessary maintenance or by improper maintenance. C. Transportation, mailing, or service call charges for warranty service. D. Batteries that are merely discharged.
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John Deere Quality Statement John Deere Quality Statement John Deere Quality John Deere equipment is more than just a purchase, it’s an investment in quality. That quality goes beyond our equipment to your John Deere dealer’s parts and service support. This support is needed to keep you a satisfied customer. That’s why John Deere has initiated a process to handle your questions or problems, should they arise. The following three steps will help guide you through the process.
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Service Record Service Record Record Service Dates Oil Change Oil Filter Change (If Equipped) Lubricate Machine Air Cleaner Element Check/Clean Fuel Filter Change OUO1082,00066CA-19-15MAY17 58
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Slope Gauge Slope Gauge Slope Gauge Template Hold up or copy this page and follow the directions below to use the Slope Gauge Template. MXT013189—UN—22APR15 Use this slope gauge to determine if a slope is too steep for safe operation. Do not operate your machine on a slope greater than what is recommended in your operator’s manual. See Operating on Slopes in the Safety section. • Fold along the appropriate line (A) to match the recommended slope.
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Index A Mower Deck Spindles, Lubricating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Mower Deck, Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Mower Drive Belt Replacing (42A) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Replacing (48A, 54A) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Mower Troubleshooting . .
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Index Recommended Lubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Storage, Preparing Machine for . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Storage, Removing Machine from. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Storing Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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