John Deere LT155 Lawn Garden Tractor Engine Oil Change Guide

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Here is an instruction show you guide on how to change engine oil for John Deere LT155 lawn garden tractor.

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ENGINE OIL-KOHLER ENGINE
Use the appropriate oil viscosity based on the expected air temperature range during the period between recommended oil changes. Operating outside of these recommended oil air temperature ranges may cause premature engine failure.
The following John Deere oil is PREFERRED:
· PLUS-40SAE 10W-40
· TURF-GARDO-SAE 10W-30
The following John Deere oils are also recommended, based on their specified temperature range:
· TORQ-GARD SUPREME@-5W-30
Other oils may be used if above John Deere oils are not available, provided they meet one of the following specifications:
· SAE5W-30-API Service Classification SJor higher;
· SAE 10W-30-API Service Classification SJor higher;
· SAE 30-API Service Classification SJ or higher.
· CCMC Specification G4 or higher.

John Deere Dealers: You may want to cross-reference the following publications to recommend the proper oil for your customers:
· Module DX, ENOIL2 in JDS-G135;
· Section 530, Lubricants & Hydraulics, of the John Deere Merchandise Sales Guide;
· Lubrication Sales Manual PI7032.

ENGINE OIL-BRIGGS & STRATTON ENGINE
Use the appropriate oil viscosity based on the expected air temperature range during the period between recommended oil changes. Operating outside of these recommended oil air temperature ranges may cause premature engine failure.
The following John Deere oils are PREFERRED, based on their specified temperature range:
· TURF-GARDO-SAE 10W-30
· PLUS-40SAE 10W-30
· TORQ-GARD SUPREME?-SAE30
Other oils may be used if above John Deere oils are not available, provided they meet one of the following specifications:
· SAE 5W-30-API Service Classification SJor higher;
· SAE 10W-30-API Service Classification SJor higher;
· SAE 30-API Service Classification SJor higher.
· CCMC Specification G4 or higher.
John Deere Dealers: You may want to cross-reference the following publications to recommend the proper oil for your customers:
· Module DX, ENOIL2 in JDS-G135;
· Section 530, Lubricants & Hydraulics, of the John Deere Merchandise Sales Guide;
· Lubrication Sales Manual PI7032.

IMPORTANT: ONLY use a quality break-in oil in rebuilt or remanufactured engines for the first 5
hours(maximum) of operation. DO NOT use oils with heavier viscosity weights than SAE 5W-30
or oils meeting specifications API SG or SH, these oils will not allow rebuilt or remanufactured engines to break-in properly.
The following John Deere oil is PREFERRED:
· BREAK-IN ENGINE OIL.
John Deere BREAK-IN ENGINE OIL is formulated with special additives for aluminum and cast iron type engines to allow the power cylinder components
(pistons, rings, and liners as well) to "wear-in"while protecting other engine components, valve train and gears, from abnormal wear. Engine rebuild instructions should be followed closely to determine if special requirements are necessary.
John Deere BREAK-IN ENGINE OlL is also recommended for non-John Deere engines, both aluminum and cast iron types.
The following John Deere oil is also recommended as a break-in engine oil:
· TORQ-GARD SUPREMEO-SAE 5W-30.

If the above recommended John Deere oils are not available, use a break-in engine oil meeting the following specification during the first 5 hours
(maximum) of operation:
· SAE 5W-30-API Service Classification SJor higher.

IMPORTANT: After the break-in period, use theJohn Deere oil that is recommended for this engine.
John Deere Dealers: You may want to cross-reference the following publications to recommend the proper oil for your customers:
· Module DX, ENOIL4 in JDS-G135;
· Section 530, Lubricants & Hydraulics, of the John Deere Merchandise Sales Guide;
· Lubrication Sales Manual PI7032.
ANTI-CORROSION GREASE This anti-corrosion grease is formulated to provide the best protection against absorbing moisture, which isone of the major causes of corrosion. This grease is also superior in its resistance to separation and migration.
The following anti-corrosion grease is PREFERRED:
· DuBois MPG-2 Multi-Purpose Polymer GreaseM79292.
Other greases may be used if they meet or exceed the following specifications:
· John Deere Standard JDMJ13A2, NLGI Grade 1.