JOHN DEERE WORLDWIDE COMMERCIAL & CONSUMER EQUIPMENT DIVISION M162147 L9 Utility Cart 7P OMM162147 L9 OMM162147 L9 OPERATOR’S MANUAL Original Instruction All information, illustrations and specifications in this manual are based on the latest information at the time of publication. The right is reserved to make changes at any time without notice. COPYRIGHT© 2009 Deere & Co.
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION the word, CAUTION, and the safety-alert symbol. Product Identification Product Compatibility There can be additional safety information contained on parts and components sourced from suppliers that is not reproduced in this operator’s manual. This utility cart is designed for use with lawn tractors and lawn and garden tractors. WARNING 1007398 Record Purchase Information Record your purchase information in the spaces provided below.
SAFETY • Reduce loaded cart weight on slopes and/or slippery surfaces. • Before you back machine and attachment, look carefully behind attachment for bystanders. • Do not exceed 8 mph (13 kph) when towing cart. Keep Riders Off Towed Attachment Keep riders off of a towed attachment. Safety Riders on a towed attachment are subject to injury, such as being struck by objects and being thrown off the attachment during sudden starts, stops and turns.
ASSEMBLY Parts in Kit G A C B D E F I H L O J M P K R S N Q T MX7745 Picture Note: Parts shown full size except items in box. Qty. Description 1 Hex Head Bolt, 3/8 x 3-3/4 (A) 2 Round Head Screw, 5/16 x 1-1/4 (B) 10 Round Head Screw, 5/16 x 1 (C) 2 Round Head Screw, 1/4 x 1/2 (D) 1 Round Head Screw, 1/4 x 1 (E) 1 Hitch Pin (F) 1 Helical Spring (G) 2 Retaining Ring (H) 4 Nylon Bushing (I) 2 Lockwasher, 1/4 (J) Qty.
ASSEMBLY Install Lock Bracket Parts in Kit (Not Shown) NOTE: Make sure notch on lock bracket is facing to the front of the cart. Qty. Description 1 Latch 1 Cart Bed E 1 Lock Bracket D 1 Axle 1 Axle Support 1 Towbar 1 Lock Bar 1 Pocket 2 Wheel Assembly 1 Clevis A C Assemble Cart B When assembling cart, do the following • Do not discard cardboard bed divider, it can be used as a template for making dividers for the cart.
ASSEMBLY Install Clevis D E B A MX27811 3. Note orientation of spring (D) and slide partially over bolt and Keps nut. Place spring ears on inside of drawbar as shown to relieve tension and make installation easier. G C F F D MX27810 1. Install clevis (A) on drawbar with two 5/16 x1-1/4 round head screws (B), 5/16 lockwashers (C), and 5/16 nuts (D). Tighten hardware. 2. Install hitch pin (E) and cotter pin (F). Install Cart Drawbar and Wheels E MX27812 4.
INSTALLING Installing E D Installing Cart F c G CAUTION: Avoid injury! Before installing cart, make sure lock lever is locked in place. MX27813 4. Slide nylon bushing (D) on one end of axle. 5. Slide wheel (E), with valve stem to outside, on axle. 6. Slide on second nylon bushing (F). A 7. Use pliers to install retaining ring (G) into groove on axle. 8. Repeat to install remaining wheel on other end of axle. B 9. Inflate tires to correct tire pressure. Install Pocket Assembly B MX27744 C D 1.
OPERATING Operating Determining Weight for Cart c CAUTION: Avoid injury! Excessive towed load can cause loss of traction and loss of control on slopes. Stopping distance increases with speed and weight of towed load. Total towed weight must not exceed combined weight of pulling machine, operator and front ballast, or the maximum capacity of the cart. The following maximum loaded cart weight capacities are the average weight of each cart model loaded with dry sand leveled with the top of the cart.
GETTING QUALITY SERVICE Tires Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12x4-6 Inflation Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207 kPa (30 psi) Getting Quality Service John Deere Quality Continues with Quality Service John Deere provides a process to handle your questions or problems, should they arise, to ensure that product quality continues with quality parts and service support.