Checking Neutral Start System

Your John Deere tractor uses a safety system to prevent unexpected movement when starting engine. On turning key switch, engine will engage (turn over) only if the following conditions are met:

  • Gearshift lever (B) should be in "P"or in neutral.
  • PTO lever (D) should be disengaged.

    causym CAUTION: If starter motor turns over engine in one of the following steps, consult a John Deere dealer to repair the starting system in neutral position.

    When key switch is turned to start, the engine should not start in the following conditions:

  • Gearshift lever (B) is in gear (not in park or in neutral).
  • PTO lever (D) is engaged.
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