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John Deere Models and Parts Covered in this Mower 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

  1. Introduction
  2. Safety Precautions
  3. Vehicle Identification

Safety

  1. Recognize Safety Information
  2. Understand Signal Words
  3. Follow Safety Instructions
  4. Handle Fuels Safely - Avoid Fires
  5. Prevent Battery Explosions
  6. Prevent Acid Burns
  7. Prevent Carbon Monoxide
  8. Service Cooling Systems Safely
  9. Avoid High-Pressure Fluids
  10. Work in Clean Area
  11. Support Machine Properly
  12. Wear Protective Clothing
  13. Work in Ventilated Area
  14. Illuminate Work Area Safely
  15. Replace Safety Signs
  16. Use Proper Tools
  17. Use Proper Lifting Equipment
  18. Avoid Heating Near Pressurized Fluid Lines
  19. Avoid Flammable Material
  20. Use Correct Fasteners
  21. Avoid Battery Heating
  22. Dispose of Waste Properly
  23. Live With Safety

General Information

  1. Technical Data
  2. Specifications
  3. Torque Values
  4. Special Tools
  5. Service Procedures

Engine

  1. Engine - 240/245 (FC420V)
  2. Engine - 260/265 (FC540V)
  3. Engine - 285/320 (FD590V)
  4. Fuel Injection System - 285/320 (FD590V)
  5. General Engine Service
  6. Engine Removal and Installation
  7. Engine Disassembly and Assembly

Electrical Systems

  1. Electrical System Components
  2. Wiring Diagrams
  3. Battery and Charging System
  4. Starter Motor
  5. Lighting System
  6. Troubleshooting

Power Train

  1. Gear Power Train - 240/260
  2. Hydrostatic Power Train - 245/265/285/320
  3. Transmission Service
  4. Differential and Final Drive

Steering

  1. Steering System Components
  2. Steering Adjustment
  3. Troubleshooting

Hydraulics

  1. Hydraulic System Components
  2. Hydraulic Pump
  3. Hydraulic Cylinder
  4. Troubleshooting

Miscellaneous Repair

  1. Body and Frame
  2. Mowing Deck
  3. Attachments
  4. 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. .

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