Grease, Mower deck gear case oil – John Deere 318 User Manual
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GREASE
Use grease based on the expected air temperature
range during the service interval.
The following greases are preferred:
• John Deere MOLY HIGH TEMPERATURE EP
GREASE
• John Deere HIGH TEMPERATURE EP GREASE
• John Deere GREASE-GARD™
Other greases may be used if they meet one of the
following:
• SAE Multipurpose EP Grease with a maximum of
5% molybdenum disulfide
• SAE Multipurpose EP Grease
Greases meeting Military Specification MIL-G-10924F
may be used as arctic grease.
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MOWER DECK GEAR CASE OIL
Depending upon the expected air temperature range
during the drain interval, use oil viscosity shown on the
adjoining temperature chart.
John Deere API GL-5 Gear Oil is recommended. If other
oils are used, they must meet performance requirements
of:
•API Service Classification GL-5
•Military Specificaiton MIL-L-2105C
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Fuels and Lubricants/Mower Deck Gear Case Oil
TM1590 (17MAY95)
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316, 318 & 420 Lawn and Garden Tractors
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