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John Deere LT133 Maintenance
The
John Deere LT133 is a LT-series lawn tractor. This model was manufactured from
1998 to 2001. The John Deere LT133 powertrain system components: Kohler Command
CV13S vertical shaft four-cycle single cylinder gasoline engine and Dana 4360
mechanical transmission with 5 forward and 1 reverse gears.
A 24.3 cubic inches (398 cc) engine has a cylinder bore of 3.43" (87
mm), piston stroke of 2.64" (67 mm), and rated power of 13 hp (9.8 kW).
Max. forward speed - 5.3 mph (8.5 kph), max. reverse speed - 2.4 mph
(3.9 kph).
The John Deere LT133 was equipped with a manual steering system, disc
brakes, 15x6.00-6 front tires, and 20x10.00-8 rear tires. The wheel base
is 48 in (1210 mm). Compatible attachments for the tractor: a 38"
mid-mount 2-blade mower deck with cutting height of 1-4" (25-102 mm),
and 42" front blade with manual lift system.
Engine oil capacity, qts (L) |
2.0 (1.9) |
Transmission fluid capacity, qts (L) |
1.1 (1.0) |
Fuel tank capacity, gal (L) |
2.0 (7.6) |
Recommended Oil and Fluid |
Engine oil type |
Turf-Gard, Plus-4, SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, 5W-30. API Service category SG, SC or higher |
Transmission fluid type |
SAE 80W-90 Gear lube |
Check fuel level |
Every 10 hours |
Check engine oil level |
Every 10 hours |
Clean air intake screen |
Every 10 hours |
Check and tighten loose hardware |
Every 10 hours |
Check tire pressure and brakes |
Every 25 hours |
Lubricate front axle pivot |
Every 25 hours |
Lubricate front wheel spindles |
Every 25 hours |
Clean air filter element |
Every 25 hours |
Check transmission fluid |
Every 25 hours |
Check and clean battery terminals |
Every 25 hours |
Clean engine cooling fins |
Every 50 hours |
Clean spark plug |
Every 50 hours |
Sharpen or replace mower blades |
Every 50 hours |
Check and adjust mower drive belt |
Every 50 hours |
Clean mower deck |
Every 50 hours |
Check and level mower deck |
Every 50 hours |
Lubricate mower pivot points |
Every 50 hours |
Change engine oil |
Every 100 hours |
Replace engine oil filter |
Every 100 hours |
Replace fuel filter |
Every 100 hours |
Charge battery |
Every 100 hours |
Replace air filter element |
Every 100 hours |
Replace spark plug |
Every 200 hours |
Change transmission fluid |
Every 200 hours |
Check engine idle speeds |
Every 200 hours |
Check carburetor adjustment |
Every 200 hours |
Check and adjust valve clearance |
Every 200 hours |
Engine oil filter part number |
AM125424 |
Engine fuel filter part number |
AM107314 |
Engine air filter part number |
AM123553 (Paper), M92360 (Foam) |
Spark plug part number |
M78543 |
Mower blade part number |
M82408, M84472, M83459 |
Traction drive belt part number |
M126012 |
Mower drive belt part number |
M126536 |
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