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1 JOHN DEERE. AG & turf DIVISION . M164698. G1. John Deere EZtrak OMM164698 G1. OPERATOR'S MANUAL. Export Version Printed in Introduction c WARNING: The Engine Exhaust Introduction from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, Thank You for Purchasing a John Deere Product We appreciate having you as a customer and wish you many years of safe birth defects or other reproductive harm. and satisfied use of your machine. California Proposition 65 Warning Using Your Operator's Manual This manual is an important part of your machine and should remain with the machine when you sell it.

2 Table of Contents Reading your operator's manual will help you and others avoid personal 1 injury or damage to the machine. Information given in this manual will Product 1 provide the operator with the safest and most effective use of the machine. Knowing how to operate this machine safely and correctly will allow you to Safety 3. train others who may operate this machine. Safety .. 8. This manual and safety signs on your machine may also be available in Machine Cleanout .. 12 other languages (see your authorized dealer to order).

3 13 Sections in your operator's manual are placed in a specific order to help Operating - Controls .. 15 you understand all the safety messages and learn the controls so you can 16 operate this machine safely. You can also use this manual to answer any specific operating or servicing questions. Service 27. The machine shown in this manual may differ slightly from your machine, Service 27 but will be similar enough to help you understand our instructions. Service Engine .. 29 RIGHT-HAND and LEFT-HAND sides are determined by facing in the Service Transmission.

4 38 direction the machine will travel when going forward. When you see a Service 42 broken line (------), the item referred to is hidden from view. Service 54 Before delivering this machine, your dealer performed a predelivery inspection to ensure best performance. Service Miscellaneous .. 56. Troubleshooting .. 58 Special Messages 60 Your manual contains special messages to bring attention to potential Specifications .. 61 safety concerns, machine damage as well as helpful operating and Warranty .. 64 servicing information.

5 Please read all the information carefully to avoid injury and machine damage. 66. c Getting Quality Service .. 67. Service 69 CAUTION: Avoid injury! This symbol and text highlight potential hazards or death to the operator or bystanders that may occur if the hazards or procedures are ignored. IMPORTANT: Avoid damage! This text is used to tell the operator of actions or conditions that might result in damage to the machine. NOTE: General information is given throughout the manual that may help the operator in the operation or service of the machine.

6 Product Identification Record Identification Numbers Original Instruction Zero Turn Mowers All information, illustrations and PIN (120001-). specifications in this manual are based on the latest information at the time of If you need to contact an Authorized Service Center for information on publication. The right is reserved to make servicing, always provide the product model and identification numbers. changes at any time without notice. COPYRIGHT 2011. You will need to locate the model and serial number for the machine, Deere & Co.

7 Engine and transmission/transaxle of your machine and record the John Deere Ag & turf DIVISION information in the spaces provided below. All rights reserved Previous Editions DATE OF PURCHASE: COPYRIGHT 2009, 2010 _____. Introduction - 1. Product Identification DEALER NAME: _____. DEALER PHONE: _____. Product Identification Number: A. MX49287. Product Identification Number (A): __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __. Engine Serial Number: Z225, Z245 and Z425 - On engine valve cover(s). Z445, Z465, Z645, Z655 , Z665 - On engine blower cover above right valve cover.

8 __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __. Transaxle Serial Numbers: Z225, Z245, Z425, Z445 and Z465 - S/N tag at rear of each transaxle housing. LEFT SIDE: __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __. RIGHT SIDE: __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __. Transmission Serial Number: Z645, Z655 and Z665 - S/N tag on front of transmission/pump above linkage (lift seat to access). __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __. Register Your Product and Warranty Online To register your product through the Internet, simply go to Completing the information, either online or with the product warranty card, will ensure the customer that their product receives all post sales service and important product information.

9 Product Identification - 2. Safety Labels Safety Label Location Safety Labels B. A. C. D. G. E. F. MX40980. Picture Note: Z225 model shown. A- DANGER-CAUTION GY20982. B- WARNING/DANGER M162294. C- DANGER M146577 (54C, 62C, 48HC, 54HC, and 60HC Decks Only). D- DANGER M118610. E- DANGER M139128. F - DANGER M89504. G- WARNING M164949. Safety Labels - 3. Safety Labels Pictorial Safety Label Location B. A. G. C. D. F. E. MX45981 F - DANGER M118040. Picture Note: Use label number listed in table below to locate G- CAUTION M165708.

10 Complete text of safety label message following this illustration. Understanding The Machine Safety Labels Pictorial labels are required for certain parts of the world. Your The machine safety labels shown in this section are placed machine may not be equipped with these labels. in important areas on your machine to draw attention to A- DANGER-POISON (On Battery) potential safety hazards. B- WARNING/DANGER M162849 On your machine safety labels, the words DANGER, C- DANGER M118041 WARNING, and CAUTION are used with this safety-alert symbol.