John Deere OMGX10742 J9 Manuel d'utilisateur

OMGX10742 J9J9Snowblower for Lawn Tractors42-InchOPERATOR’S MANUALNorth American VersionLitho in U.S.A.

Assembly - 6ASSEMBLYAssemble Discharge Chute to Auger Housing1. Loosen 3/8-Inch nut and lock washer (A) that holdschute control cable assembly to the

Assembly - 7ASSEMBLY• If rotation difficulty continues use a screwdriver to pryout carefully on all three of the chute clips to obtain a 1/16 to 1/8-I

Preparing Vehicle - 8PREPARING VEHICLEPreparing VehicleInstall Tractor Weights and ChainsNOTE: Before you attach snowblower, REMOVEMOWER DECK from tra

Preparing Vehicle - 9PREPARING VEHICLEInstall Mounting Angles1. Assemble 1/2-Inch standard nut (A) onto 1/2 x 2-Inchhex bolt (B) and run it down to th

Preparing Vehicle - 10PREPARING VEHICLEcotter pin (E).4. Temporarily lay adjustable end of clutch link rod on topof the left side mounting angles unti

Installing - 11INSTALLINGInstallingPlace Tractor Over Snowblower Frame1. Park machine safely. (See Parking Safely in the SafetySection).2. Move the tr

Installing - 12INSTALLING4. Move belt guide (E) and roll upper V-belt around tractorengine drive pulley (F).Attach Lower Mounting Frame to Tractor1. M

Installing - 13INSTALLINGInstall Lift Handle1. Slide the lift handle (A) over the end of the lift bar (B)with the grip offset toward the operator’s po

Removing - 14REMOVINGRemovingRemoving SnowblowerNOTE: Store all hair cotter pins and clevis pins insnowblower assembly for storage.1. Park machine saf

Removing - 15REMOVING8. Roll tractor forward carefully until rear of upper mountingframe (I) can be lowered from 1/2 x 2-Inch bolts (J) inmounting ang

IntroductionINTRODUCTIONIntroductionThank You for Purchasing a John DeereProductWe appreciate your business and wish you many years ofsafe and satisfi

Operating - 16OPERATINGOperatingBefore Operating Snowblower• Learn all controls and how they work. Read yourTractor's Operator Manual, if necessa

Operating - 17OPERATING3. Pull back on attachment clutch lever (A) to DISENGAGEauger.4. Lower snowblower to ground.5. STOP engine.6. LOCK park brake (

Operating - 18OPERATINGmoving the snow deflector (A).To increase distance snow is discharged, pull down onsnow deflector control handle (B) and lock i

Operating - 19OPERATINGused on rough surfaces, increase tension on lift assistspring by removing hair cotter pin and pulling severallinks up through h

Operating - 20OPERATING1. STOP tractor.2. Pull back on attachment clutch lever (A) toDISENGAGE.3. STOP the engine.4. LOCK the park brake (B).5. Remove

Operating - 21OPERATING2. LOWER snowblower to trailer deck.3. STOP engine.4. LOCK park brake.5. Fasten tractor and snowblower to deck with straps,chai

Replacement Parts - 22REPLACEMENT PARTSReplacement PartsService LiteratureIf you would like a copy of the Parts Catalog or TechnicalManual for this ma

Service-23SERVICEServiceService IntervalsLubricantsThe following lubricants are preferred:• Light Machine Oil (SAE30 API-S6)• General Purpose Grease•

Service-24SERVICELubricate AugerLubricate auger bearings (A), auger tubes (B), anddischarge fan (C) with General Purpose Grease.Lubricate Discharge Ch

Service-25SERVICE4. Check belt routing. Make sure that upper V-belt is routedINSIDE the clutch idler pulley (A) and three belt guides (B).5. Reassembl

Product IdentificationPRODUCT IDENTIFICATIONProduct IdentificationRecord Identification Numbers42-Inch SnowblowerSerial No. (010001-)If you need to co

Service-26SERVICEPicture Note: Underside of mounting frame shownto illustrate correct routing of lower V-belt.5. Assemble new lower V-belt around moun

Troubleshooting - 27TROUBLESHOOTINGTroubleshootingUsing Troubleshooting ChartIf you are experiencing a problem that is not listed in thischart, see yo

Storage - 28STORAGEStorageStoring SnowblowerRemove snowblower from tractor.Clean the snowblower with standard garden hose.Check V-belts, snow auger ch

Index - 29INDEXIndexAAngles, Install Mounting ...9Auger, Lubricate ...

Index - 30INDEXTTape, Install Reflective ...10Tire Pressure, Check ...

Quality Statement - 31QUALITY STATEMENTQuality StatementYour product, designed and built by John Deere, is morethan just a purchase, it’s an investmen

Table of ContentsTABLEOFCONTENTSAll information, illustrations andspecifications in this manual are basedon the latest information at the time ofpubli

Safety - 1SAFETYSafetyUnderstanding The Machine Safety LabelsThe machine safety labels shown in this section are placedin important areas on your mach

Safety - 2SAFETYbefore you operate.• Clear work area of objects that might be thrown. Keeppeople and pets out of the work area. Keep childrenindoors w

Safety - 3SAFETYAvoid Injury from Moving Parts• Keep hands, feet and clothing away from snowblowerand discharge chute when auger is turning.• Stop aug

Assembly - 4ASSEMBLYAssemblyIdentify PartsA - Snowblower AssemblyB - Mounting Frame AssemblyC - Discharge Chute AssemblyD - Clutch Link RodE - Lift Ha

Assembly - 5ASSEMBLYAssembling Snowblower1. Raise the rear of the snowblower and slide the lifthandle (A) under the channel bracket (B).2. Place space