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This manual applies to the following models: 325, 335, 345, 300 Series / John Deere Construction / JD / Deere & Company (Horicon, Wisconsin, USA)
John Deere 325 (year range: 1995-2001)
John Deere 335 (year range: 1998-2001-
John Deere 345 (year range: 1995-2001)
Serial numbers:
For 325: MO325A010001 - MO325A040000
For 335: MO335A010001 - MO335A040000
For 345: MO345A010001 - MO345A040000
Engine 325: Kawasaki FC540V, gasoline, 1-cylinder, air-cooled, vertical-shaft, 534 cc, 32.64 ci, 3.50x3.38 inches, 89 mm x 86 mm, 17 hp, 12.7 kW, carburetor, 8.3:1.
Engine 325: Kawasaki FH531V, gasoline, 1-cylinder, air-cooled, vertical-shaft, serial number 070001, 493 cc, 30.1 ci, 2.68x2.68 inches, 68 x 68 mm, 18 hp, 13.4 kW.
Engine 335: Kawasaki FH601V, gasoline, 2-cylinder, air-cooled, vertical-shaft V-Twin, 675 cc, 41.2 ci, 2.96x2.99 inches, 75 mm x 76 mm, 20 hp, 14.9 kW.
Engine 345: Kawasaki FD590V, gasoline, 2-cylinder, air-cooled, vertical-shaft V-Twin, 585 cc, 35.7 ci, 2.91x2.68 inches, 74 x 68 mm, 18 hp, 13.4 kW, 8.7:1.
Publication Number: TM1760
Production year(s): 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001
Engine 345 (FD611V)
Power Train (Hydrostatic)
Steering 325
Engine 325 (FH531V)
Steering 335/345
Engine 335 (FH601V)
Manual Language: English
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"Download the Manual for the John Deere 325, 335, 345 Garden Tractor"
Enhance your knowledge and maintenance skills for the John Deere 325, 335, and 345 garden tractors by downloading the comprehensive manual. These versatile machines are designed to tackle various tasks in your garden or yard. With detailed engine specifications, maintenance tips, and popular modifications, this guide will equip you with the information needed to keep your John Deere garden tractor running smoothly.
Engine Specifications/Technical Data:
• The John Deere 325, 335, and 345 garden tractors were equipped with liquid-cooled, gasoline engines.
• The engine displacement for these models was approximately 17 horsepower.
• The garden tractors featured a V-twin design for smooth and efficient power delivery.
• The engines were equipped with electronic ignition systems for reliable starts.
• Fuel capacity for the garden tractors was approximately 3.5 gallons (13.2 liters).
• The tractors featured a hydrostatic transmission for effortless control and operation.
• The hydraulic lift system had a lifting capacity of approximately 700 pounds.
• The garden tractors had a cutting width ranging from 42 to 54 inches, depending on the model and attachments.
• The turning radius was approximately 18 inches, allowing for easy maneuverability in tight spaces.
• The tractors had an adjustable seat and ergonomic controls for operator comfort.
• The overall length of the garden tractors was approximately 74 inches, and the width was around 48 inches.
• The operating weight of the tractors ranged from approximately 800 to 900 pounds.
• The garden tractors featured a high-capacity mowing deck for efficient grass cutting.
• The tractors offered optional mulching kits and bagging systems for versatile grass disposal.
• They had a maximum forward speed of around 8 miles per hour.
• The garden tractors were known for their durable construction and long-lasting performance.
• The tractors featured power steering for easy handling and maneuverability.
• They had a comfortable operator station with adjustable seating and convenient controls.
• The garden tractors offered a smooth and consistent cut quality for a manicured lawn appearance.
• The John Deere 325, 335, and 345 garden tractors were designed to provide reliable and efficient operation in various lawn and garden applications.
Maintenance Intervals, General Maintenance Tips, and Common Issues/Solutions:
► Regular engine oil and filter changes are recommended every 50 hours of operation or at least once a year.
► Clean or replace the air filter regularly to prevent debris from entering the engine.
► Check and adjust tire pressure regularly for even wear and optimal traction.
► Inspect and maintain proper tension on the mower deck belt to ensure efficient cutting performance.
► Lubricate all pivot points, including the steering components, according to the manufacturer's recommendations.
► Check and top up hydraulic fluid levels as necessary to ensure proper operation of the lift system.
► Common issues with the John Deere 325, 335, and 345 garden tractors may include electrical problems, such as faulty switches or wiring connections. ► These can often be resolved by repairing or replacing the affected components.
► Fuel system issues, such as clogged fuel filters or carburetor problems, may also occur. Proper cleaning or replacement of these components can help resolve these issues.
► Regularly inspect and maintain the cutting deck, including blade sharpening and belt replacement, to ensure optimal cutting performance.
► Pay attention to any abnormal noises or vibrations during operation, as they may indicate a mechanical issue that requires further inspection and repair by a qualified technician.
► It is recommended to follow the manufacturer's guidelines for maintenance intervals and consult the official manual for specific maintenance procedures.
Popular Tuning Tips or Modifications:
* Upgrading to high-lift blades can improve cutting performance and grass discharge.
* Adding a mulching kit can provide better grass clippings management and promote a healthier lawn.
* Installing a bagging system allows for efficient grass collection and disposal.
* Upgrading to LED headlights can improve visibility during low-light conditions.
* Adding wheel weights or rear weight brackets can enhance traction and stability on slopes or uneven terrain.
* Upgrading the seat to a more comfortable option can enhance operator comfort during long mowing sessions.
* Installing a striping kit can create professional-looking stripes on the lawn.
* Adding a hitch allows for towing light-duty attachments, such as utility carts or aerators.
Available Accessories, Attachments, and Aftermarket Options:
■ Mulching kits for improved grass clippings management.
■ Bagging systems for efficient grass collection and disposal.
■ Utility carts for transporting materials and equipment.
■ Snow blades for snow removal applications.
■ Rear-mounted spreaders for fertilizer or seed spreading.
■ Front-mounted thatchers for dethatching the lawn.
■ Snow blowers for heavy-duty snow clearing.
■ Leaf blowers and vacuums for leaf collection.
■ Rear-mounted tillers for garden cultivation.
■ Front-mounted brooms for sweeping debris.
■ Sun shades and weather enclosures for operator protection.
■ Sprayers for applying herbicides or insecticides.
Owner Reviews and Opinions:
Strengths:
☺ Reliable engine performance and power delivery.
☺ Comfortable operator station with easy-to-use controls.
☺ Versatile attachments and accessories for various lawn and garden tasks.
☺ Smooth and consistent cut quality for a well-manicured lawn.
☺ Durable construction and long-lasting performance.
Weaknesses:
☻ Higher maintenance and parts costs compared to some competitors.
☻ Limited top speed and mowing width compared to larger models.
☻ Availability of certain attachments and parts may vary depending on the region.
☻ The seat may become uncomfortable during extended mowing sessions.
☻ The hydrostatic transmission can be susceptible to wear over time.
Repairs Most Frequently Needed and Commonly Broken Parts:
→ Electrical component repairs (switches, solenoids, wiring, etc.).
→ Fuel system repairs (filters, pumps, carburetor, etc.).
→ Mower deck belt replacements.
→ Blade sharpening and replacements.
→ Tire replacements.
→ Steering component maintenance and repairs.
→ Hydraulic fluid and filter changes.
→ Battery replacements.
→ Ignition system repairs (spark plugs, ignition coils, etc.).
→ Belt tension adjustments.
→ Transmission fluid and filter changes.
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