Checking Neutral Start System

LV12880
LV12880-UN-05DEC06

Gear Shift Lever

LV12881
LV12881-UN-05DEC06

EH Directional Reverser Lever

A - Gear Shift Lever

B - EH Directional Reverser Lever


Your tractor is equipped with interlocks to prevent inadvertent movement when the engine is started.


Transmission Controls

  1. Depress clutch pedal and brake pedals.

  2. Move gear shift lever (A) to any position except PARK or NEUTRAL position.

    Move EH Directional Reverser lever (B) to forward or reverse position.

  3. 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 in NEUTRAL or PARK positions only.


PTO Switch

LV14213
LV14213-UN-02MAY11

PTO Switch; Cab

LV15726
LV15726-UN-18MAY12

PTO Switch; OOS

A - PTO Switch

  1. Depress clutch pedal and brake pedals.

  2. Lift PTO switch knob (A) up to the “I” position to engage PTO.

  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 switch in disengaged position only.

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