John Deere 318 User Manual
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SEAT SWITCH
CHECK FOR
IGNITION
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PTO switch OFF.
Sit on seat.
Later Models; Depress brake pedal(s).
Hydrostatic lever in N/STOP position.
Start engine and operate at low idle.
Move hydrostatic lever to SLOW FORWARD
position.
Raise off seat for 2—3 seconds.
LISTEN: Engine must stop.
Restart engine. Drive machine in SLOW
FORWARD.
Raise off seat and quickly sit back down before
one second elapses.
LISTEN: Engine may falter momentarily, but must
stay running.
OK:
GO TO
1Ô
NOT OK:
GO TO
Ü
,
Group 20.
1Ô
HOUR METER
CHECK
Sit on seat.
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Turn key switch to RUN
position.
LOOK: Hour meter
must operate.
OK:
GO TO
1!
NOT OK:
GO TO
1Ô
,
Group 20.
1!
LIGHTING CHECK
Turn key switch to RUN
position.
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Pull light switch to ON
position.
LOOK: All lights must
be ON.
OK:
GO TO
1@
NOT OK:
GO TO
1!
,
Group 20.
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