2000 John Deere 240 / 250 Skid Steer Technical Manual
Technical reference spanning John Deere 240 and 250 Skid Steers, covering engine, fuel system, electrical, and more
John Deere Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications
Models: John Deere 240, John Deere 250
Sub-models / Variants: Skid Steer Loaders
Trade Names: PowerTech
Model Years: 1999–2000
Serial Numbers: 100100–
Technical Data:
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Engine model: 3029D (240), 3029T (250)
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Engine displacement: 2.9 L (179 cu in.)
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Cylinders: 3
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Engine compression pressure: 2400 kPa (350 psi)
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Fuel system: Rotary injection
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Top speed: 11.7 km/h (7.3 mph)
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Operating weight: 2811 kg (6195 lb) for 240, 2854 kg (6290 lb) for 250
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Cylinder head bolt torque: 150 N-m (110 lb-ft) plus 60° ± 10°
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Intake valve clearance: 0.31–0.38 mm (0.012–0.015 in.)
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Exhaust valve clearance: 0.41–0.048 mm (0.016–0.019 in.)
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John Deere 240 & 250 Skid Steer Technical Manual (TM1747)
Need exact specs for a 2000-era Deere? This official 490-page OEM workshop manual (TM1747, November 2000 revision) covers the 240 and 250 skid steer loaders equipped with the 3029D and 3029T diesel engines. Designed for the 100100+ serial number block, it delivers the raw data and component breakdowns you need for heavy-duty shop work.
Stop guessing torque values or waiting for shipping. This is an instant download PDF. It comes with zero DRM restrictions, meaning you can print the exact exploded-view diagrams you need, take them right to the workbench, and toss them when they get covered in grease. Plus, your file is permanently saved to your account so you can retrieve it instantly after a hard-drive loss.
Heavy equipment maintenance demands precision and caution. Always verify hydraulic pressure relief protocols and secure lift arm supports as outlined in the system specs before starting any teardowns.
Manual Highlights & Specifications
- Engine & Component Breakdown: Comprehensive theory of operation, engine removal steps, cylinder head disassembly, valve train adjustments, and cooling system maintenance.
- Visuals & Diagnostics: Includes 85 exploded-view diagrams, 16 troubleshooting matrices, and 8 comprehensive torque-specification tables.
- Critical Clearances: Confirms intake valve clearance at 0.31–0.38 mm directly in the cylinder head specification charts.
- System Capacities: Coolant system capacity is documented at 9.5 liters for both the 240 and 250 models.
- Timing & Tuning: Fuel injection pump dynamic timing is specified between 6° and 17°, depending on your exact model build.
- Version Accuracy: This 2000 edition is the definitive reference for the 100100+ serial number range (note that later revisions include updated service intervals).
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