Check Neutral Start System—Collar Shift and Top Shaft Synchronized Transmissions

P14873
P14873-UN-20NOV07

Right-Hand Panel

P14887
P14887-UN-21NOV07

Left-Hand Panel

A - Gear Shift Lever

B - PTO Control Lever


Service Interval—250 Hours


Transmission Control

  1. Make sure everyone is clear of tractor.

  2. Fully depress clutch and brake pedals.

  3. Move gear shift lever (A) to any position except NEUTRAL.

  4. Start engine. If engine starts in any of these positions, neutral start system should be repaired. See your John Deere dealer immediately.

Engine should start with lever in NEUTRAL position only.


PTO Lever

  1. Fully depress clutch and brake pedals.

  2. Move PTO lever (B) forward to ENGAGED position.

  3. Start engine. If engine starts in this position, neutral start system should be repaired. See your John Deere dealer immediately.

Engine should start with lever in DISENGAGED position only.

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