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Main drive clutch does not engage.
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Blown tractor fuse.
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Replace tractor fuse.
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No power on pin 7 of 7-pin connector, tractor side.
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Connect pin 7 wire to power.
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Remote seeder switch open (seeding tool out of soil).
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Lower seeding equipment to close switch.
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Remote seeder switch out of adjustment.
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Adjust so switch is open when seeding tool is raised and closed when seeding tool is lowered into soil.
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Faulty remote seeder switch.
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Replace switch.
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Poor or damaged wiring.
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Inspect and repair clutch and remote switch wiring and connections.
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No control signal.
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Use (limp home) power jumper to hot wire clutch in engaged position.
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Faulty clutch.
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Replace clutch.
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Faulty display console or controller.
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See your John Deere dealer.
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Height sensor not set correctly.
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Calibrate height sensor. Set start/stop values.
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Problem |
Solution |
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No product delivery with clutches engaged.
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Meter overload. Height sensor set incorrectly. Drive pin sheared.
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Engage meter only when fan is running to avoid overload.
Calibrate height sensor. Set start and stop values.
Replace sheared drive pin with 3.2 mm diameter cotter pin.
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Product binding in meter rollers.
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If binding occurs with small seed (less than 6 mm [1/4 in.]), the black meter roller, and small wear plate, switch to standard wear plate.
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If binding occurs with small seed (approaching 6 mm [1/4 in.]), the black meter roller, and standard wear plate, switch to green meter roller.
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Half-width disconnects closed, blocking product from meter.
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Open half-width disconnects.
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Large product bridging meter entry.
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Install agitators above active runs to keep product free flowing.
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Problem |
Solution |
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Independent meter clutch does not engage.
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Dirty solenoids.
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Remove dirt from solenoid, clutch, and housing.
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Operating lever jammed.
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Repair operating lever. Wire lever in raised position until repairs are made.
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No power on pin 7 of 7-pin connector, tractor side.
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Connect pin 7 wire to power.
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Poor or damaged wiring.
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Inspect and repair wiring or connectors.
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Faulty clutch.
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Repair or replace clutch. See your John Deere dealer.
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Faulty solenoid.
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Replace solenoid. See your John Deere dealer.
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Faulty relay.
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Replace relay. See your John Deere dealer.
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Faulty display console or controller.
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See your John Deere dealer.
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Main drive or independent meter clutch slipping.
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Low power to clutch or solenoid.
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Check wiring connections.
Check tractor electrical system. See your John Deere dealer.
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Meter drive blocked.
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Remove blockage.
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Faulty clutch or solenoid.
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Repair or replace clutch or solenoid. See your John Deere dealer.
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Application rate above or below expected rate.
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Transmission out of adjustment.
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Adjust transmission to proper setting for desired application rate. See Rate Chart for transmission setting.
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Wrong drive sprockets installed.
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Change sprockets to agree with rear tire size and seeding row spacing.
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Faulty meter transmission.
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(See CHECK METER TRANSMISSION OUTPUT in the Service section.) See your John Deere dealer for replacement.
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