John Deere Zero-Turn Mower Z955R

Removing and Installing Rear Drive Wheels

Four-wheel nuts slightly loosened

Machine lifted with a safe lifting device

Lubricate one mower deck spindle grease fitting (A), located in the center of the deck

Lubricate two mower deck spindle grease fittings (B)

Lubricate Front Caster Wheel Pivots

Lubricate both front caster wheel pivot grease fittings (A) with John Deere Special Purpose HD Water Resistant NM Grease or John Deere Multi-Purpose HD Lithium Complex Grease

Sign off on the lubrication process

Park machine on a hard, level surface.

Engine stopped and park brake locked?

Raise the mower deck to the transport position.

Lift the operator seat and lock into position.

While Looking from Rear of Machine:

Sign off on the spring tension maintenance

Front of machine lifted with a safe lifting device

Hex nut (A) and wheel bolt (B) removed

Wheel removed from assembly yoke (C)

Replacement wheel installed with bearing dust caps

Wheel bolt (B) and hex nut (A) installed

Nut tightened and torqued to specification

Put blade on nail in a vise. Turn blade to horizontal position.

Check balance. If blade is not balanced, heavy end of blade will drop.

Grind bevel of heavy end. Do not change blade bevel.

Sign off on the blade maintenance