John Deere 5203 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
Break-In Period
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Observe Engine Operation Closely
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For 5103, 5103S, 5203, 5104 and 5204 Tractor
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For 5103E Tractor
A—Charging Indicator
B—Oil Pressure Indicator
C—Coolant Temperature Indicator
IMPORTANT: The engine is ready for normal
operation. Be extra cautious during the
first 100 hours, until you become
thoroughly familiar with the sound and
feel of your new tractor. Stay extra
attentive and alert.
Warm up tractor carefully. Check charging (A) and oil
pressure (B) warning indicator lights and coolant
temperature gauge (C).
Avoid unnecessary engine idling.
Check engine oil, coolant and transmission/hydraulic fluid
levels frequently. Watch for fluid leaks.
NOTE: If engine oil must be added, use seasonal
viscosity grade oil. Use only lubricants meeting
specifications given in the Fuels, Lubricants and
Coolant section.
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