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. Ref: TM1747 (Nov00)

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Document Number / Seller:
27902 / Donald Harris
File Size:
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Language:
English
Pages:
490
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Category:
Skid Steer Loader
Last updated / verified
Dec 15, 2025

Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications

John Deere 240 & 250 Skid Steer Technical Manual: John Deere 240 & 250 Skid Steers - TM1747

Model-Designation: John Deere 240 / John Deere 250 (TM1747) | Machine-Range: 2000 | Unit-Designations: Skid Steer Loaders

  • Published Speed Rating: 11.7 km/h establishes the maximum operational capability.
  • Specific Travel Rate: For efficient movement, 11.7 km/h is the specified top speed.
  • Integral Net Mass: 2811 kg -- signifies the base operating weight.
  • Operational Assembly Torques: The cylinder head requires 150 N-m for proper tightening.
  • Established Adjustment Range: The valve clearance sets at 0.31-0.38 mm for intake valve operation.
  • Authorized Cold Start Limits: For reliable cold weather operation, the engine coolant temperature must be maintained above -40°C.

Professional Workshop Service Manual & Technical Specifications

John Deere 240 & 250 Skid Steer Technical Manual: John Deere 240 & 250 Skid Steers - TM1747

Model-Designation: John Deere 240 / John Deere 250 (TM1747) // Machine-Range: 2000 / Unit-Designations: Skid Steer Loaders

Assessment-Element Value Context
Cylinder Head Thickness 104.87–105.13 mm New part dimension specification.
Max Permissible Out-of-Flat 0.08 mm Cylinder head sealing surface tolerance.
Intake Valve Stem Diameter 7.864–7.884 mm Standard dimension for proper valve function.
Exhaust Valve Seat Angle 29.25 ± 0.25° Specified angle for intake and exhaust valve seating.
Piston Protrusion Not to exceed 0.25 mm Measurement critical for engine timing.
Crankshaft Journal OD 79.324–79.350 mm Standard dimension for crankshaft journals.

Maintenance hierarchies are structured into the following sections:

Engine Specifications

This section details crucial engine parameters such as bore, stroke, displacement, and compression ratio. It includes specifications for lubrication, air cleaner, and cooling systems, ensuring optimal engine performance.

Fuel and Electrical Systems

Covers specifications for the fuel system, including fuel type and delivery, and the electrical system, detailing battery type and charging system specifics for reliable operation.

Hydraulics and Hydrostatics

Provides detailed specifications for the hydraulic system, including pump types, displacement, relief pressures, and system capacities, essential for understanding machine operation.

Dimensions and Tires

Details the physical dimensions of the John Deere 240 and 250 skid steers, along with tire specifications, critical for understanding machine footprint and load bearing.

Recommended Lubricants

Lists recommended lubricants for various components, including engine oil, coolant, hydraulic oil, grease, and chain case oil, vital for maintenance and longevity.

This manual documents torque specifications for critical components to ensure proper structural misalignment prevention. It also includes operating procedures for various systems like the transmission, hydraulics, and engine.

FAQ

What **documented** safety precautions are included for handling high-pressure fluid lines? keyboard_arrow_down

Escaping fluid under pressure can penetrate the skin causing serious injury. Avoid injury by stopping the engine and relieving pressure in the system before disconnecting or connecting hydraulic or other lines. Tighten all connections before applying pressure.

Confirm the **precise** engine oil capacity for the John Deere 240/250 Skid Steer. keyboard_arrow_down

6.5 L (6.9 qt) is the specified engine oil capacity when the filter is included.

What tools are **proper** for measuring the cylinder liner bore and what are the specifications? keyboard_arrow_down

The cylinder liner bore ID specification is 106.49–106.52 mm (4.1925–4.1937 in.). For measurement, a dial indicator is used. If the diameter is more than specified, a new cylinder block is required as service bushings are not available.

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