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Read articles →This episode focuses specifically on the 50-hour transmission and rear differential service on a John Deere 1025R, walking through the drain-and-refill process step by step, including pulling the rear wheel for access, cleaning the magnetic screen filter (and noting the metal filings found), swapping the transmission filter, and checking fluid levels. It's a practical, tool-level walkthrough, not a buyer's overview, best suited to 1025R owners doing their own maintenance.
Posted by the Sometime Is Now channel, which appears to be an owner documenting their own tractor work, based on the first-person, hands-on style of the footage.
Squeeze the hose clamps, slide the hose up, and pull out the screen mesh filter held by a 6mm socket bolt, then run a magnet through it to remove metal filings.
The transcript states it will take about 3.3 gallons.
No, you can do it without pulling the rear wheel off, but the presenter prefers removing it to get things out of the way.
Check it cold with nothing on the dipstick yet, fill slowly to avoid overfilling, until it reaches the upper limit on the dipstick.
