John Deere Front Mower 1445

• Grease steering cylinder (2 places).

• Grease tie rod ends (2 places).

• Grease hydrostatic linkage (1 place).

• Grease turn brake pedals (2 places).

• Blow out oil cooler/radiator fins with pressurized air.

• Check speed control, brake, & neutral lock linkages. Adjust if needed;

Check air intake and coolant hoses and tighten clamps

Check alternator belt wear and tension

Inspect alternator belt for wear and proper tension

Check and/or replace air cleaner elements

Change transaxle oil and filter

• Replace fuel filter, if not replaced within last year.

• Check roll-over protection system (ROPS) hardware for proper torque.

• Change rear axle oil (4WD Model Only).

• Check brakes and neutral lock linkage. See Technical Manual or your John Deere dealer.)

• Check toe-in adjustment. See Technical Manual or your John Deere dealer.)

• Gas Models: Replace and gap spark plugs.

• Diesel Models: Check valve clearance. (See Technical Manual or your John Deere dealer.)

• Check fuel injectors in every 1500 hours. (See Technical Manual or your John Deere dealer.)

Check for loose or missing hardware

Inspect tires and check air pressure

Check and tighten drive wheel hardware to specification

Check rear axle oil level (4WD only)

Grease rear axle pivot pin (1 place)

Grease engine drive shaft (1 place)

Grease rear axle steering spindles (2WD) (2 places)

Clean battery and check battery fluid level