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  1. All bearings having hinge cup oilers on the John Deere tractor generator should be given 8 to 10 drops light engine oil
  2. A dry disk,hand-operated clutch is enclosed within the belt pulley on the right end of the crankshaft on the John Deere B tractor
  3. Flywheel mounts on the left end of the crankshaft, clutch & pulley mount on the right end on the John Deere B tractor
  4. On the John Deere B tractor all bearings are pressure lubricated;babbitt-lined main & connecting rod bearings are shim-adjusted
  5. After removing corrosion from the terminals of the battery on the John Deere tractor,coat with vaseline,connect cables
  6. Check fuel filter by turning shut-off valve to horizontal position on John Deere B tractor, remove bowl,gasket and filter screen
  7. The service manual has a section on lubrication of the John Deere B tractor. Available at DavenportTractor.com
  8. After draining & flushing the housing on John Deere B hydraulic lift housing,reill with good quality SAE 30 oil
  9. When replacing gasket and strainer cap assembly on John Deere Tractor,tighten screw with fingers,then tighten 1/2 turn with wrench
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  11. Normal servicing on John Deere B tractor air cleaner will be every 30 hours,more frequent with dusty conditions
  12. Thorough crankcase ventilation is obtained by using engine vacuum on the John Deere B tractor
  13. Service grease fittings on rear axle of the John Deere B tractor with chassis lubricant in amount shown in service manual
  14. John Deere B tractors SN96,000-SN201,000 the slow idle is at 500 RPM,set by adjusting stop screwon speed control handle
  15. Fill transmission on John Deere B tractors thru plug on right side and forward of power shaft.Total capacity is 4 1/2 gallons
  16. Do not service air cleaner on John Deere Tractor while engine is running #antique #tractor
  17. Wash out oil cup from air cleaner on John Deere B tractor with non-inflammable cleaning solvent
  18. Adjust belt on John Deere Tractor by moving generator in or out until there's 1 inch up/down movement at center of belt
  19. Each magneto on the John Deere B tractor has a serial number for ready identification
  20. With flushing oil in hydraulic lift on John Deere B tractor,actuate system several times to clean,drain flushing oil,replace drain plug