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    Jul 24, 2011, 12:03 PM
    John deere pto won't engage?
    I have a john deere 300, the pto unit was working just fine and it just suddenly quit, I checked wires and everything appears to be connected, the engine runs but the pto just won't engage there are no repair shops close to me at all any thing I can took at and try>
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    Jul 24, 2011, 03:01 PM

    There will be a inline fuse for the pto circuit check that.
    Some of the old ones you had to adjust air gap pn the clutch , the ones built in the late 70tys and 80tys.
    The new 300 has no adjustment.
    Luck
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    Jul 24, 2011, 09:42 PM
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    We will check it out never thought of that, was my father in laws tractor and I would like to keep it going. Thank you very much have not used this site before but if we can I will let you know if that was the problem thanks again
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