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Read articles →An owner walking through a 200-hour oil change on his 1025R, this video stands out for two practical tips: using oilfilter crossreference.com to find 216 compatible substitute filters when the OEM part is out of stock, and a note on filling slightly above the dipstick mark before first start. Procedure itself is straightforward and quick. Best for owners doing their first oil change solo.
Posted by the Schnebs Garage channel, which appears to be an owner-operator sharing hands-on work from his own farm and shop.
It is a 17 millimeter bolt on the drain plug.
Use oilfilter crossreference.com, enter the John Deere filter number, and it lists 216 alternative filters, including a Quaker State QS14612 that fits and holds the same capacity.
No, the loader does not need to come off to change the oil filter.
Fill it right at the top of the dipstick or even a little over, since some oil will stay in the new filter once it runs through the engine.
