Lift up the seat. The black screw cap is the filler port, the rubber tube that extends down from it is the dipstick.
Go to your John Deere dealer and pay big bucks for their hydrostatic fluid or go almost anywhere else and buy a good quality hydraulic fluid.
John Deere all-weather hydrostatic fluid or an equivalent type "F" automatic transmission fluid
2.25 qts per JD manual.
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lift the seat and pull the dipstick while warmed up and running.
Hydrostat Fluid
The 1999 John Deere 450 LPG typically requires a specific type of hydraulic fluid for its transmission system. It's recommended to use John Deere Hy-Gard fluid or an equivalent hydraulic oil that meets the specifications outlined in the operator's manual. Always check the manual for the exact fluid type and capacity to ensure proper performance and longevity of the transmission.
The John Deere LX176 lawn tractor typically requires about 4 quarts of transmission fluid. It's important to use the recommended type of fluid, which is usually a low-viscosity hydraulic fluid. Always check the owner's manual for specific guidelines and to ensure proper maintenance.