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Question posted by wrporter411 on May 22nd, 2012

How Do You Check Or Change The Transmission Oil & Filter On A Pgt 9000?

How do you check or change the transmission oil & filter of a Sears PGT 9000 Garden Tractor? -Wayne

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Answer #1: Posted by toddnel on July 11th, 2012 2:04 PM

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Its a sealed system you cant. I have a 2010 PGT 9000 and mine is sealed.

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Operation Manual - Page 3

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Operation Manual - Page 5

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Operation Manual - Page 17

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Operation Manual - Page 26

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Operation Manual - Page 27

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