Recent content by Houkie

According to the manual on the 2210 how to check your hydro fluid you should have your little tractor cooled down or cold, park it level, with implements DOWN ( rear PTO) and look at the level of your hourly glass on the back of your transmission. It should be 2/3 full, but not below the half...

Filters are sometimes hard to remove. Your fingers can't get to it, nor can you get or have a small wrench available that will fit around the area. Just look in your closet and take a regular belt with buckle. ( use the buckle for torque) Belt is also handy for removal PVC pipe fittings and...

Have for a couple of yrs. craftsman, 29 cc,4 stroke weed wacker. If I need to wack, job is done in 51/2 hrs. Maintenance done so far Very regular oil change. Keep air filter clean(soap/water), little foam spray, flipped the fuel filter out of gas tank, cleaned it with carb cleaner and blew it...

400 hours. Dropped the 2.5 liter GL 5 gear oil out of front axle( middle and final drives). Looking at front axle and tie rod diagram I had on left side some corrosion and dirt under no.7 gear case and under bracket no.6. Turned out no.20 seal was worn out.Not good! JD had seal in stock, so...

According to the 2210 oem parts on line you only could buy a whole new front axle differential for app.$900. A mechanic at the dealer checked the service manager OEM part screen and surprisingly, even to them,you can get all internal parts for this differential separately. we heard a knocking...

Problem: when turning tractor in sharp turns heard thumping noise from front axle differential and put it on work bench. By turning the shaft axles there is some play lengthwise (so towards shaft axles) in the carrier. The differential is a fixed unit with no adjustment ( that's why you buy a...

Thank you all for setting up these forums. Since 2004 owner of a JD 2210 in eastern Colorado near Denver, trying to maintain weeds and some grass on 2 1/2 acres with the compact 2210. Found out over the years that it's hard for a (finishing)54 inch belly mower even on the highest setting to mow...