1. release the tension rod on the left side of the deck and swing it outward
2.on front left axle pull lever out that keeps tension on the u shaped draft bar that hooks into the front of deck and swing it down towards you
3. pull out spring loaded j hooks on each side of rear deck
4. once hooks are released deck will come down,then slide deck out of the discharge side of mower,turning whells to make it easier
To remove the deck pulley on a John Deere LX176, first, ensure the mower is turned off and disconnect the battery for safety. Remove the mower deck by unhooking the lift links and any retaining clips. Next, locate the pulley and use a socket wrench to remove the bolt securing it. After removing the bolt, gently lift the pulley off the shaft.
1995
bladebelt diagram for john deere stx38 yellow deck
Low Viscosity Hy-Gard is what John Deere recommends and sells for this application. It is a all weatherhydro-staticfluid that meets the JDM J21A requirements.
Check with your John Deere dealer. No, not Home Depot or Lowe's but an actual business that works on and sells John Deere mowers.
Is your STX 38 a black deck or yellow mower deck color?? Bob Lituri lituri54@aol.com
On the deck
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the green mower store .com go to parts search
38'' deck
on the mower deck
well first you need to find it then figure out your problome or even find out if it has one ask your john deere dealer or parts they tell u where to find it then u can do what you need to do .........(hope this helps).