John Deere 240, 245, 260, 265, 285, 320 garden tractor technical repair manual
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John Deere 240, 245, 260, 265, 285, 320 garden tractor technical repair manual - Technical Specifications
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- Pages:
- 562
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- Yes
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- Category:
- Garden Tractor
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- John Deere
John Deere Models and Parts Covered in this Garden Tractor Manual
240, 245, 260, 265, 285, 320, Late 200 Series / John Deere
Serial numbers:
- 240: 000000 - 070000
- 245: 000000 - 070000
- 260: 000000 - 070000
- 265: 000000 - 070000
- 285: 000000 - 070000
- 320: 000000 - 070000
Engine 240 specs:
- Kawasaki FC420V, gasoline, 1-cylinder, air-cooled, vertical-shaft, 422 cc, 25.8 ci, 3.5x2.7 inches, 89 x 69 mm, 14 hp, 10.4 kW, 8.4:1
Engine 245 specs:
- Kawasaki FC420V, ..., see above, ..., 3.50x2.68 inches, 89 mm x 68 mm
Engine 260 specs:
- Kawasaki FC540V, ..., see above, 534 cc, 32.6 ci, 3.5x3.38 inches, 89 x 86 mm, 17 hp, 12.7 kW, 8.3:1
Engine 265 specs:
- see above.
Engine 285 specs:
- Kawasaki FD590V, 585 cc, 35.7 ci, 2.91x2.68 inches, 74 x 68 mm, 18 hp, 13.4 kW, carburetor, 8.7:1.
Engine 320 specs:
- Kawasaki FD590V, 4-stroke, 585 cc (35.7 cu-in), liquid, cooled, V-twin 90°, gasoline, 18.0 HP (13.4 kW), 3,600 rpm and 41.5 Nm (4.23 kg·m; 30.63 ft·lb) at 2,600 rpm, 74.0 mm (2.91 in) cylinder bore and 68.0 mm (2.68 in), 8.7:1.
Publication number.:TM-1426
Production year(s): 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994.
John Deere John Deere 240, 245, 260, 265, 285, 320 garden tractor technical repair manual - Complete Manual Information
Table of Contents
General Information
- Introduction
- Safety Precautions
- Vehicle Identification
Safety
- Recognize Safety Information
- Understand Signal Words
- Follow Safety Instructions
- Handle Fuels Safely - Avoid Fires
- Prevent Battery Explosions
- Prevent Acid Burns
- Prevent Carbon Monoxide
- Service Cooling Systems Safely
- Avoid High-Pressure Fluids
- Work in Clean Area
- Support Machine Properly
- Wear Protective Clothing
- Work in Ventilated Area
- Illuminate Work Area Safely
- Replace Safety Signs
- Use Proper Tools
- Use Proper Lifting Equipment
- Avoid Heating Near Pressurized Fluid Lines
- Avoid Flammable Material
- Use Correct Fasteners
- Avoid Battery Heating
- Dispose of Waste Properly
- Live With Safety
General Information
- Technical Data
- Specifications
- Torque Values
- Special Tools
- Service Procedures
Engine
- Engine - 240/245 (FC420V)
- Engine - 260/265 (FC540V)
- Engine - 285/320 (FD590V)
- Fuel Injection System - 285/320 (FD590V)
- General Engine Service
- Engine Removal and Installation
- Engine Disassembly and Assembly
Electrical Systems
- Electrical System Components
- Wiring Diagrams
- Battery and Charging System
- Starter Motor
- Lighting System
- Troubleshooting
Power Train
- Gear Power Train - 240/260
- Hydrostatic Power Train - 245/265/285/320
- Transmission Service
- Differential and Final Drive
Steering
- Steering System Components
- Steering Adjustment
- Troubleshooting
Hydraulics
- Hydraulic System Components
- Hydraulic Pump
- Hydraulic Cylinder
- Troubleshooting
Miscellaneous Repair
- Body and Frame
- Mowing Deck
- Attachments
- Troubleshooting
Index
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What does this John Deere manual cover?
This comprehensive service manual covers detailed repair procedures, maintenance schedules, troubleshooting guides, and technical specifications for John Deere 240, 245, 260, 265, 285, 320 garden tractor technical repair manual. It includes information for the following models: **240, 245, 260, 265, 285, 320, Late 200 Series / John Deere** Serial numbers: - 240: 000000 - 070000 - 245: 000000 - 070000 - 260: 000000 - 070000 - 265: 000000 - 070000 - 285: 000000 - 070000 - 320: 000000 - 070000 Engine 240 specs: - Kawasaki FC420V, gasoline, 1-cylinder, air-cooled, vertical-shaft, 422 cc, 25.8 ci, 3.5x2.7 inches, 89 x 69 mm, 14 hp, 10.4 kW, 8.4:1 Engine 245 specs: - Kawasaki FC420V, ..., see above, ..., 3.50x2.68 inches, 89 mm x 68 mm Engine 260 specs: - Kawasaki FC540V, ..., see above, 534 cc, 32.6 ci, 3.5x3.38 inches, 89 x 86 mm, 17 hp, 12.7 kW, 8.3:1 Engine 265 specs: - see above. Engine 285 specs: - Kawasaki FD590V, 585 cc, 35.7 ci, 2.91x2.68 inches, 74 x 68 mm, 18 hp, 13.4 kW, carburetor, 8.7:1. Engine 320 specs: - Kawasaki FD590V, 4-stroke, 585 cc (35.7 cu-in), liquid, cooled, V-twin 90°, gasoline, 18.0 HP (13.4 kW), 3,600 rpm and 41.5 Nm (4.23 kg·m; 30.63 ft·lb) at 2,600 rpm, 74.0 mm (2.91 in) cylinder bore and 68.0 mm (2.68 in), 8.7:1. Publication number.:TM-1426 Production year(s): 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994. .
Is this manual suitable for beginners?
Yes, this John Deere manual is designed for both professional technicians and DIY enthusiasts. It includes step-by-step procedures with clear illustrations and safety guidelines for Garden Tractor maintenance and repair.
What file format will I receive?
You will receive this manual as a ZIP file (20.28 MB), which is compatible with all devices. The manual is fully searchable and printable for your convenience.
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Does this include hydraulic system information?
Yes, this equipment manual covers hydraulic system operation, maintenance procedures, and troubleshooting for your John Deere machinery.
Can I print specific sections of the manual?
Absolutely! This digital manual allows you to print any section you need, from individual pages to complete chapters, making it perfect for workshop use.
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