John Deere Products & Services D100 User Manual

John Deere TractorsD100 SeriesOPERATOR'S MANUALJohn Deere TractorsD100 SeriesOMGX24920 ISSUE I3 (ENGLISH)CALIFORNIAProposition 65 WarningDiesel e

Prevent Equipment FiresPY19036—UN—07AUG13Clean and inspect the entire machine.Carefully read Operator’s Manual Machine Cleanout section for details.Av

• Use extra care when loading or unloading the machine into a trailer ortruck.• Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields whenope

• Death or serious injury can occur when young children associatehaving fun with a lawn mowing machine simply because someone hasgiven them a ride on

MXT005363—UN—10JUL13Operating Near HazardsGXAL41966—UN—04MAR13Example side view of slope and hazards, showing areas (A), (B), and (C).• Do not mow or

• Excessive towed load can cause loss of traction and loss of control onslopes. Reduce towed weight when operating on slopes.• Never allow children or

• If an accident occurs, see a doctor immediately. Any uid injected intothe skin must be surgically removed within a few hours or gangrenemay result.

• Always maintain the correct tire pressure. Do not inate the tiresabove the recommended pressure. Never weld or heat a wheel andtire assembly. The h

GXAL41969—UN—04MAR13Single cylinder shownGXAL41970—UN—04MAR13Twin cylinder shown2. Engine intake screens (E), cooling ns (F), and oil cooler (ifequip

GXAL41973—UN—04MAR135. Under left side panel near fuse block (K), and all wiring, including thebattery (L) and related wiring harnesses (M).AssemblyCh

GXAL41975—UN—04MAR132. Push throttle lever (A) up to full throttle position.3. Engage attachment engagement switch (B) and allow mower to runfor 10 se

Thank You for Purchasing a John DeereProductWe appreciate having you as a customer and wish you many years ofsafe and satised use of your machine.Usi

Operating ControlsOperator Station Controls (D105)PY19028—UN—07AUG13A — Brake pedalB — Park Brake Lock LeverC — Throttle/Choke LeverD — Reverse Implem

Operator Station Controls (D110, D125, D130)PY19030—UN—07AUG13A — Brake PedalB — Park Brake Lock LeverC — Throttle/Choke LeverD — Service Reminder/Hou

Operator Station Controls (D140, D160, D170)PY19049—UN—07AUG13A — Brake PedalB — Park Brake Lock LeverC — Throttle/Choke LeverD — Reverse Implement Op

GXAL41979—UN—04MAR132. Lift up on (A) on right side of seat.3. Lean forward and slide seat forward or rearward to desired position.Do not lean back on

easily slide in and out beneath the mower deck when the mowerdeck is correctly adjusted.GXAL41982—UN—04MAR13107 cm (42 in.) mower deck shown• If the f

The front blade tip must be specied distance lower than rearblade tip.SpecicationMower Deck Blade Outside Tips to Ground (Difference)— Distance . .

4. Try to start engine.Result: Engine must not crank. If engine cranks, there is a problem withyour safety interlock circuit.Testing Park Brake1. Park

mower/engine (C) service interval has been reached. When service isrequired, the service “SVC” arrows (D) will periodically ash for twohours. Follow

2. Turn key to STOP position. Engine will stop and headlights will turnoff.3. Remove key.4. Lock the park brake.Using Travel Controls on AutomaticTran

1. Stop forward travel.2. Look behind the machine to be sure there are no bystanders.GXAL41996—UN—04MAR133. Push and hold in the reverse implement swi

ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Product Identication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Unplugging Mower, Bagger, or MaterialCollection SystemCAUTION: Do not attempt to unplug attachment with machinerunning.• RRoottaattiinngg bbllaaddeess

GXAL41999—UN—04MAR137. Secure front of machine at both sides of the axle at points (A) totrailer with heavy-duty straps, chains, or cables. Straps mus

Using AccessoriesPY19031—UN—07AUG13Using the Power Port (If Equipped)CAUTION: Safe operation requires your full attention. Do notwear radio or music h

• On 107 cm (42 in.) deck: Check and adjust mower deck belt tension.• On 107 cm (42 in.) deck: Check and adjust mower deck spindlebrakes.• Lubricate m

122 cm (48 in.) and 137 cm (54 in.) Mower Decks:GXAL42006—UN—04MAR13122 cm (48 in.) mower deck used for illustrationA — Deck Idler PivotB — Spindle Gr

GXAL42008—UN—04MAR13Twin cylinder engine shown4. Remove dipstick (A). Wipe with clean cloth.5. Install and tighten dipstick.6. Remove dipstick.7. Chec

12. Start and run engine at idle to check for leaks. Stop engine. Fix anyleaks before operating.13. Check oil level. Add oil if necessary.14. Install

PY19032—UN—07AUG135. Loosen knobs (A) and remove cover (B).IMPORTANT: To prevent engine damage, do not allow any foreignobjects to fall into the carbu

10. Install new lter assembly back onto air cleaner base.11. Install air cleaner cover and tighten two knobs.12. Lower hood.Checking and Cleaning Emi

GXAL42023—UN—04MAR136. Slide hose clamps (A) away from fuel lter (B) using a pliers.7. Disconnect hoses from lter, and raise fuel lines vertically t

Engine Serial Number LocationGXAL41942—UN—04MAR13Single cylinder enginesGXAL41943—UN—04MAR13V-Twin enginesRegister Your Product and Warranty OnlineTo

CAUTION: Mower lift arms can pinch ngers. Lift arms arespring loaded and can snap back when deck is removed.Lock lift lever before pulling pin to rem

IMPORTANT: To prevent clutch damage, make sure front draft rod isinstalled correctly. Secure rod with washer and springlocking pin on the left side of

GXAL42034—UN—04MAR133. Remove drive belt:a. Remove three capscrews and belt shield (A).b. Remove two capscrews and belt shield (B).c. Loosen sheaves (

GXAL42037—UN—04MAR133. Remove left and right belt shields, and adjust two blade brakes (A).GXAL42038—UN—04MAR134. Measure distance from spindle brake

Installing Mower Blades1. Position mower blade (C) with the cutting edge towards the ground.2. Align the splined center hole in the blade with the spl

GXAL42044—UN—04MAR132. Disconnect negative (-) battery cable (A).3. Push red cover (B) away from positive (+) battery terminal andremove cable (C) fro

GXAL42046—UN—04MAR133. Turn bulb socket (A) 1/4 turn counterclockwise to remove.4. Replace defective bulb with a new bulb.5. Insert bulb socket into h

4. Remove fuel tank cap slowly to allow any pressure built up in tank toescape.5. Fill fuel tank only to bottom of ller neck. Do not overll.6. Insta

Installing1. Slide right side hood pivot into tractor bracket with hood in openposition (left side pivot will slide into place as hood closes) and slo

CAUTION: Components are installed under spring tension.Wear eye protection and use proper tools when installing andremoving components with spring ten

Safety Labels—TextSafety Label Location (Text)GXAL41944—UN—04MAR13Use label number listed in table below to locate complete text of safety label messa

InstallingIMPORTANT: Do not lose the shaft key. Key must be installed forwheels to rotate and tractor to move.NOTE: Rear wheels are installed with val

MowerIF CHECKDischarge Chute Plugged Travel speed too fast.Grass too long.Grass too wet.Engine rpm not at wide open throttle.Restricted air ow.Belt i

11. Store the vehicle in a dry, protected place. If vehicle is stored outside,put a waterproof cover over it.Removing Machine From Storage1. Check tir

Battery Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BCI Group U1CapacitiesModels D105, D110Cr

designed, built and equipped to meet the State’s stringent anti-smogstandards. John Deere must warrant the emissions control system onyour spark ignit

exemplary arising in connection with the sale or use of or inability to usethe non-road equipment or engine for any other purpose.b) No express emissi

1. Refer to the appropriate attachment, machine or equipment operatormanuals.2. Contact your John Deere dealer with unanswered questions.3. In North A

Service RecordRecord Service DatesOil Change Oil Filter Change (If Equipped) Lubricate Machine Air Cleaner Element Check/Clean Fuel Filter ChangeServi

Slope GaugeSlope Gauge58

Slope Gauge TemplateNOTE: Cut along left boundary line of graphic as a guide to removetemplate.MXT007077—UN—11JUN13Use this slope gauge to determine i

Understanding The Machine Safety LabelsMXAL42363—UN—22MAY13The machine safety labels shown in this section are placed in importantareas on your machin

Slope Gauge60

AAccessories, using . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32Air cleaner elements (D105 and D110), checking andclea

Weights, using. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31Wheel Assembly, Removing and Installing Front . . . .

Notes

Notes

WARNINGGXAL41951—UN—04MAR13AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH• Drive up and down slopes, not across.• Avoid sudden turns.• If machine stops going uphill, s

Safety Labels—No TextSafety Label Location (No Text)PY19054—UN—16AUG13Non-text labels are required for certain regions of the world. Your machine may

Understanding The No-Text Machine SafetyLabelsTCT005498—UN—11SEP12At several important places on this machine safety signs are afxedintended to signi