Electrical System

Battery Will Not Charge

Poor electrical connection at alternator

Check for proper electrical connections at alternator

 

Loose or corroded connections

Clean connections at alternator and battery terminals

 

Check for a blown fuse

Check starting circuit fuses and replace if necessary

 

Loose or defective alternator belt

Tighten or replace belt

 

Defective battery

Replace battery or see your John Deere dealer

 

Defective alternator

See your John Deere dealer

Battery Discharge Indicator Stays On With Engine Running

Poor electrical connection at alternator

Check for proper electrical connections at alternator

 

Loose or corroded connections

Clean connections at alternator and battery terminals

 

Loose or defective alternator belt

Tighten or replace belt

 

Defective battery

Replace battery or see your John Deere dealer

 

Defective alternator

See your John Deere dealer

Starter Will Not Work

Poor electrical connection at battery or starter motor

Check for proper electrical connections

 

Loose or corroded connections

Clean connections at alternator and battery terminals

 

Low battery charge

Charge battery to proper specification

 

Defective battery

Replace battery or see your John Deere dealer

 

Defective starter motor

See your John Deere dealer

 

Check for a blown fuse

Check starting circuit fuses and replace if necessary

 

Neutral start switch faulty or not adjusted properly

See your John Deere dealer

 

Key switch or starter faulty

See your John Deere dealer

 

Range transmission lever not in neutral position

Place range transmission lever in neutral

Starter Turns Slowly

Loose or corroded connections

Clean connections at alternator and battery terminals

 

Low battery charge

Charge battery to proper specification

 

Defective battery

Replace battery or see your John Deere dealer

 

Defective starter motor

See your John Deere dealer

Light Circuit Not Working

Defective bulb

Check and replace faulty bulbs

 

Check for a blown fuse

Check light circuit fuses and replace if necessary

 

Faulty switch

See your John Deere dealer

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