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John Deere Tractor instructions
Starting and operating the John Deere Tractor
Starting and operating the John Deere Tractor
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Before operation, driver must be trained, and familiar with Tractor SOP found here. (Insert link)

This Tractor is fitted with an isolater switch. Switch this to the left to activate.

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Once in driver seat, adjust steering wheel to suit, ensure forward reverse selector is in neutral and large gear selector would be in P for park.

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Pull the steering wheel down, put on the clutch and turn key to start

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Push handbrake down, on the left of yout seat.

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This lever activates the rear hitch - make sure it is off the ground by sliding the lever back.

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This lever operates the front end loader - pull it back to lift loader off the ground.

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Push the clutch in with your foot, selector to forward, select gear range C for general around the yard use.

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This is the hand throttle,

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<p>This shift the gears between 1-4 - you do not need the clutch for these ones. </p>

This shift the gears between 1-4 - you do not need the clutch for these ones.

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<p>Four wheel drive switch. If needed, toggle forward to activate four wheel drive. </p>

Four wheel drive switch. If needed, toggle forward to activate four wheel drive.

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<p>Release clutch and you are good to go.</p>

Release clutch and you are good to go.