Filter
Top Products
Maintenance/500 hours
DPSG,CD03523,29 –19–12JUL99–1/2
CHANGING ENGINE OIL AND FILTER
CD30758 –UN–26AUG99CD30759 –UN–26AUG99
POWERTEch engine
CD30760 –UN–26AUG99
300-Series engine
NOTE: Change engine oil and filter for the first time after
100 hours maximum of operation, then every 500
hours thereafter. Change oil and filter at least
once a year.
1. Run engine approximately 5 minutes to warm up oil.
Shut engine off.
2. Open oil pan drain valve (A).
3. Drain crankcase oil from engine while warm.
4. Remove and discard oil filter element (B) using a
suitable filter wrench.
5. Remove oil filter packing and clean filter mounting pad.
IMPORTANT: Filtration of oils is critical to proper
lubrication. Always change filter
regularly. Use filters meeting John
Deere performance specifications.
6. Oil the new packing and install a new filter element.
Hand tighten element according to values printed on
filter element. If values are not provided, tighten
element approximately 3/4 — 1-1/4 turn after packing
contacts filter housing. DO NOT overtighten filter
element.
7. Close oil pan drain valve.
Continued on next page
30-1
112699
PN=47