Posted by Roy Suomi on September 29, 2007 at 19:45:16 from (75.185.164.191):
In Reply to: JOHN DEERE 401-B posted by ALEXANDER on September 29, 2007 at 13:10:23:
On the fuel injection pump side of the engine , you will find a bolthead with a pin sticking out of it. The pin will be pointed to the front of the tractor back by the rear engine plate..Take the bolt/pin out and remove the timing cover..Stick a good sized screwdriver in to try to turn the engine over by engaging the screwdriver into flywheel teeth and prying flywheel teeth in either direction..If you can't turn it , disconnect the hydraulic pump drive coupling halves and try turning it again with a screwdriver..If it turns now , the pump has a problem..If it doesn't turn now , you might have a major engine problem..Take the engine oil filter off and cut it apart to check for a bunch of metallic particles in the filter media pleats..Check both sides of the pleated paper ...
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