John Deere E100, E110, E120, E130, E140, E150, E160, E170 and E180 Tractor Operator Manual OMUC17903

Table of Content:

1 Introduction
1.1 Thank You for Purchasing a John Deere Product
1.2 Using Your Operator?s Manual
1.3 Special Messages
1.4 Parts
1.5 Service Literature
2 Contents
3 Product Identification
3.1 Record Identification Numbers
3.2 Register Your Product and Warranty Online
4 Safety Labels Text
4.1 Safety Label Location (Text)
4.2 Understanding the Machine Safety Labels
4.3 DANGER
4.4 DANGER
4.5 DANGER
4.6 WARNING
4.7 Avoid Injury From Hot Surface
4.8 CAUTION
5 Safety Labels No-Text
5.1 Safety Label Location No-Text
5.2 Understanding the No-Text Machine Safety Labels
5.3 Read Operator?s Manual
5.4 Keep Children Away from Mower
5.5 Avoid Serious Injury or Death From Tipping
5.6 Avoid Injury From Thrown Objects
5.7 Avoid Injury From Getting Caught in Belts
5.8 Avoid Injury From Equipment Fires
5.9 Avoid Injury From Rotating Blades
5.10 Avoid Injury From Hot Surfaces
6 Safety
6.1 Operating Safely
6.2 Using a Spark Arrestor
6.3 Checking Mowing Area
6.4 Parking Safely
6.5 Rotating Blades are Dangerous
6.6 Protect Children
6.7 Operating on Slopes
6.8 Keep Riders Off
6.9 Towing Loads Safely
6.10 Wear Appropriate Clothing
6.11 Driving Safely on Public Roads
6.12 Practice Safe Maintenance
6.13 Avoid High Pressure Fluids
6.14 Prevent Fires
6.15 Handling Fuel Safely
6.16 Tire Safety
6.17 Checking Wheel Hardware
6.18 Handling Waste Product and Chemicals
7 Machine Cleanout
7.1 General Cleaning Guidelines
7.2 Cleanout Areas
8 Assembly
8.1 Remove Tractor From Crate
8.2 Charge and Connect Battery
8.3 Check Tire Pressure
8.4 Adjust Mower Deck Level
8.5 Adjust Mower Deck Gage Wheels
8.6 Check Engine Oil Level
8.7 Check Machine Safety System
8.8 Break In Electric Engagement Clutch (If Equipped)
8.9 Start Engine
8.10 Test Safety Start System
8.11 Testing Reverse Implement Option (RIO)
9 Operating Controls
9.1 Operator Station Controls (E100)
9.2 Operator Station Controls (E110, E120, E130)
9.3 Operator Station Controls (E140, E150, E160, E170, E180)
10 Operating
10.1 Daily Operating Checklist
10.2 Adjusting Seat
10.3 Adjusting Cutting Height
10.4 Checking and Adjusting Mower Deck Level
10.5 Adjusting Mower Deck Wheels
10.6 Testing Safety Systems
10.7 Testing Park Brake Switch
10.8 Testing Park Brake
10.9 Testing Attachment Engagement Switch or Lever
10.10 Testing Seat Switch
10.11 Testing Reverse Implement Option (RIO)
10.12 Using the Park Brake
10.13 Using the Hourmeter and Service Reminder
10.14 Checking Fuel Level
10.15 Using Key Switch and Headlights
10.16 Starting the Engine
10.17 Idling the Engine
10.18 Stopping the Engine
10.19 Using Travel Controls on Automatic Transmission
10.20 Using Travel Controls on Hydrostatic Transmission
10.21 Using The Reverse Implement Option (RIO)
10.22 Using Cruise Control (E120, E130, E150, E160, E170, E180)
10.23 Engaging and Disengaging Mower
10.24 Using Wash Port to Clean Mower Deck
10.25 Unplugging Mower, Bagger, or Material Collection System
10.26 Moving Machine by Hand
10.27 Transporting Machine on Trailer
10.28 Transporting Material Collection System (If Equipped)
10.29 Using Weights
10.30 Using Tire Chains
10.31 Using Accessories
10.32 Choosing Mower Blades
10.33 Mowing Tips
10.34 Towing Loads
11 Service Intervals
11.1 Servicing Your Machine
11.2 Service Intervals
12 Service Lubrication
12.1 Grease
12.2 Lubricating Front Axle
12.3 Lubricating Pivot Points
13 Service Engine
13.1 Emissions Service Information
13.2 Avoid Fumes
13.3 Engine Oil
13.4 Checking Engine Oil Level
13.5 Changing John Deere Easy Change? 30-Second Oil Change System (If equipped)
13.6 Changing Engine Oil and Filter
13.7 Cleaning Air Intake Screen and Engine Fins
13.8 Checking and Cleaning Air Cleaner Elements (E100 and E110)
13.9 Checking and Cleaning Air Cleaner Elements (E120, E130, E140 and E150)
13.10 Checking and Cleaning Air Cleaner Elements (E160, E170 and E180)
13.11 Checking and Cleaning Emission Filter (If Equipped)
13.12 Checking Spark Plug
13.13 Replacing Fuel Filter
13.14 Spark Arrestor Maintenance (If Equipped)
14 Service Transmission
14.1 Checking Transmission
15 Service Mower
15.1 Removing or Installing Mower Drive Belt at Engine Drive Sheave 122 cm (48 in.) and 137 cm (54 in.) Mower Deck)
15.2 Removing Mower Deck
15.3 Installing Mower Deck
15.4 Replacing Mower Drive Belt (107 cm (42 in.) Mower Deck)
15.5 Replacing Mower Drive Belt (122 cm (48 in. ) and 137 cm (54 in.) Mower Decks)
15.6 Checking for Bent Mower Blades
15.7 Servicing Mower Blades
15.8 Sharpening Blades
15.9 Balancing Blades
16 Service Electrical
16.1 Electrical
16.2 Service the Battery Safely
16.3 Removing and Installing the Battery
16.4 Cleaning Battery and Terminals
16.5 Using Booster Battery
16.6 Replacing Headlight Bulb
16.7 Replacing Fuse
17 Service Miscellaneous
17.1 Using Proper Fuel and Stabilizer
17.2 Filling Fuel Tank
17.3 Lifting Machine
17.4 Checking Tire Pressure
17.5 Removing and Installing Hood
17.6 Cleaning Plastic Surfaces
17.7 Cleaning and Repairing Metal Surfaces
17.8 Avoid Damage to Plastic and Painted Surfaces
17.9 Removing and Installing Front Wheel Assembly
17.10 Removing and Installing Rear Wheel Assembly
18 Troubleshooting
18.1 Using Troubleshooting Chart
18.2 Engine
18.3 Electrical
18.4 Tractor
18.5 Mower
19 Storage
19.1 Storing Safety
19.2 Preparing Machine for Storage
19.3 Preparing Fuel and Engine For Storage
19.4 Removing Machine From Storage
20 Specifications
20.1 Automatic Model E100
20.2 Hydrostatic Model E110
20.3 Hydrostatic Model E120
20.4 Hydrostatic Models E130
20.5 Hydrostatic Models E140
20.6 Hydrostatic Models E160
20.7 Hydrostatic Models E170 and E180
20.8 Electrical System
20.9 Fuel System (All Models)
20.10 Tires
20.11 Capacities
20.12 Dimensions
20.13 Mower Deck – 107 cm (42 in.)
20.14 Mower Deck – 122 cm (48 in.)
20.15 Mower Deck – 137 cm (54 in.)
20.16 Recommended Lubricants
21 Warranty
21.1 Product Warranty
21.2 California and U.S. EPA Emissions Control System Warranty Statement (Off-Road Gas Engines)
21.3 Tire Warranty
21.4 Limited Battery Warranty For Factory Installed Batteries
22 John Deere Quality Statement
22.1 John Deere Quality
23 Service Record
23.1 Record Service Dates
24 Slope Gauge
24.1 Slope Gauge Template