John deere gator clutch problems

195 posts · Joined 2012. #6 · Feb 10, 2012. The fuel regulator inside the fuel tank is causing this problem.The regulator is plastic and will warp causing fuel to leak by and reduce fuel pressure during startup.Your dealer should know about this problem (there is a service bulliton on it) and will be able to fix it.

John deere gator clutch problems. I found this thread after searching for a solution to the shifting problem with my 2018 590m. Just thought I'd post to let the group know that JD Clutch Docs repair is legit. With shipping and the repair it was around $200 all in. The Gator now shifts as it should have from the factory. Well worth the money spent.

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4. Loosen shift rod nuts on transaxle as necessary. Adjust the shift rod nuts so the shift lever is contacting the shifter quadrant in the neutral slot. 5. Shift into forward and reverse. There should be an even gap between the lever and quadrant in both forward and reverse positions.John Deere 5320 4WD with 542 FEL, MX-8 Mower, MX-6 Mower (SOLD) , 2020 1025R with FEL, AP10F Forks, X585 with 45 FEL, 590M XUV (SOLD) , X300, LT 133. ... Check out the John Deere Gator Forum (not the thread on GTT) and you’ll see a forum specifically on clutch problems throughout the Gator line. There’s also a guy who …Noisy clutch. I have a 2013 825I that I bought new. It has 50 hrs on it now and has had 3 clutches counting the original. My dealer replaced the original clutch at 40 hrs. because it was getting hard to shift and jumping out of gear. I took it back to them last month after about 8 hrs use because of clutch noise especially when cold.When it comes to engine performance, a few prevalent problems might hinder your Gator's optimal functionality. 1. Lack of Power. Experiencing a lack of power can be frustrating, especially if you rely on your Gator for demanding tasks. This issue can stem from fuel delivery problems, clogged filters, or even issues with the ignition system.This is the area to discuss John Deere Gator performance modifications, Gator Accessories, etc. ... XUV 550 Clutch Problems - SOLVED! sierrahotelak; Apr 21, 2020; 11 ... 9K Jan 12, 2024. by 200mph. JD Clutch Doc Is Now Offering Venom Performance Shift Kits For The 825i. Bradhill; Apr 28, 2018; 32 36KTo replace the primary clutch its one bolt and a special to to remove the clutch from the tapered engine shaft. To remove the secondary clutch remove the belt guard first, then the belt. Carefully hold the clutch and remove center bolt. Then the clutch just slides off the transmission input shaft. Sent from my LGL52VL using Tapatalk. jd.rasentrac.

John Deere; Primary Clutch Puller - PCP-20; Primary Clutch Puller - PCP-20. $42.99. Part #: PCP-20 Condition: New Rating: Shipping: Calculated at checkout ... No effort at all, it pulled the Gator clutch right off. Shipping was also good. It and shipping were both a bit expensive but it was worth it to get the job done.East Central, Texas. Tractor. JD 4310,JD5420. I bought a new carb for our HPX gator at deere for $400. I tried cleaning the old one twice first. New carb works much better. Been working for years now. Just had to put a fuel pump on it after 12 years. Mar 23, 2015 / Gator 4x2 bogging down like its out of gas #16.The item "Clutch off of John Deere Gator Part number AM138533″ is in sale since Monday, January 11, 2021. This item is in the category "Home & Garden\Yard, Garden & Outdoor Living\Lawn Mowers, Parts & Accessories\Lawn Mower Parts". The seller is "jdgreensells" and is located in Williamston, Michigan.10 posts · Joined 2015. #1 · Jun 24, 2015. I have a late 90's m-gator with the 3 cyl Yanmar diesel engine. My issue is that the top out speed of this machine is currently 7-10 mph. I cannot figure out where my issue is. I also have a newer mid 2000's M-Gator A1 and its top out speed is 25-30 so I know that i have an issue with the older one.1 Offer valid on qualifying purchases made 01 May 2024 through 31 July 2024. Subject to approved installment credit with John Deere Financial. Down payment may be required. Average down payment is 10%. $13.89 per month for every $1,000 financed. 0% APR for 60 months available on 1, 2, 3D, and 3E Series Compact Tractors. 0% for 72 or 84 months extended terms based on dealer participation.4. John deere gator Running Rough. Check out the fuel pump and injectors as well as the wiring. Replace faulty components and torn or broken wires. 5. Fuel Pump Issue. Inspect your fuel pup, regulator, wire harness, and filter. Replace or repair the faulty components.Jalhay Discussion starter. 43 posts · Joined 2014. #1 · Apr 29, 2015. I am going to just say "Forget what they say" today guys I had a chance to get an up close of a Polaris Ranger and all these videos and reviews that say it is FAR superior to the Gator are just plain liars. That said not wanting to be mean or start a "bashing" the ...John Deere Gator Forum > John Deere Gator XUV 2011-20xx > XUV Tech John Deere Gator XUV 2011 - ??? > 825i Clutch Kit Install 50 MPH!! PDA. View Full Version : 825i Clutch Kit Install 50 MPH!! ... many motorcycle engines with such small piston and rods, turn close to double this RPM with no problem. IMHO, the design appears solid as it is. You ...

16 posts · Joined 2020. #2 · Apr 15, 2021. I had a 590m and traded it in and it had less than 200 hrs on it. It first had problems with clutch, then front differential, so I sold it and purchased a Yamaha Viking EPS and I have had it nearly a year with no problems it shifts gears real good, and no problems with clutch and e wheel drive.Yes you can make one or the cover is available for under $40US. 2012 JD855D OPS Black Poly Roof, Deluxe Cargo Box, Front and Rear Protection, Power Lift, Front Hood Rack, Rear Screen (homemade), 800 Watt Inverter, 2500lb Winch installed in cargo bed, Front and Rear LED auxiliary lighting (4" square 27 watt), Front and Rear CV Guards, Koplin ...Another significant problem with a John Deere Gator 825i is fuel system complications. The fuel pump may fail to function correctly, causing the engine to stall or not start at all. Check the fuel pump’s condition by inspecting the fuel lines for any cracks or leaks. Replace any faulty fuel elements if required.6 posts · Joined 2016. #1 · Nov 19, 2016. I have a 2002 4 by 2 gator that has lost most of its power. I changed the spark plug,drivebelt,fuel filter,and air filter. Nothing has helped it. Any advice would be great and what to do or what is causing it. Thanks ben. Like.

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G. gatorvirgin. 166 posts · Joined 2013. #4 · May 8, 2015. I have a 77 diesel 6x4 gator and was curious with your problem. Checking online blue smoke indicates the engine may be burning oil but there are several possible causes from poor fuel to oil leaking past the pistons. So hopefully you just filled up the tank with some crappy diesel.John Deere Gator Model Specific Discussions. Gator RSX850i/RSX860i. ... 1 1 of 27 Go to page. Go. 27. Sticky RSX Charging system problems and fixes. marcust90; Jun 2, 2020; 2. 37 21K Apr 2, 2024. by sethpayment79. Sticky RSX 850i Mileage and Problems. ... RSX860i clutch problems. devonday26; Nov 16, 2023; 7JD 850. I found a remanufactured Clutch for around $850 on Ebay. A new one from John deere will cost you an Arm, and a leg and another leg or close to $2000. The clutch is a 2 stage or actualy 2 clutchs in one, Drive line and PTO. You can just replace disks however, with the tractor split in two, I would do it all.Many cities and suburbs rely on urban hunters to keep the deer populations manageable. HowStuffWorks finds out how it works. Advertisement For hundreds of years, America's wilderne...The grinding into gear can easily be caused by an improperly working clutch. If it has been forced into gear multiple times in a rough, forceful manner, then the gear teeth can be damaged causing it to grind into gear even when the clutch system is working properly. Doc the Clutch Man. Gator 825i. jansmeets33.

John Deere gator has faced problems like starting issues, vehicle running rough, fuel pump problems, clutch problems, or 4WD function problems. Behind all these problems, there are reasons. Maybe the injector or the fuel pump is dirty, or the wiring is wrong, the fuel may be contaminated or you are using the wrong kind of fuel, or maybe …Discussion starter · #22 · Nov 20, 2020. bdaniel said: Just got my clutch fixed by the dealer. It is a well known problem. And they fixed it with no parts by sanding some pieces to make more clearance. I am pretty ticked off about it. Read here: Gator Clutch Problem. Bobby.34 posts · Joined 2023. #4 · Nov 17, 2023. I just bit the bullet and bought a NEW "John" Deere clutch and belt off Amazon, so if it ain't right, return is pleasant. Don't know when I'll attempt the tear down. At the moment, just replaced the fuse box, installing second battery w/isolator. Installed front hitch plate and winch.When it does that I manually turn the throttle control to idle and it will go to and idle with ease. The local John Deere dealer where I bought it said they are out 4 weeks to look at it. What is the current idle speed, it should go down to 980 1020 rpm and allow you to shift. It sounds like the Primary clutch is sticking, if you look at the ...3 posts · Joined 2022. #1 · Mar 28, 2022. I have (I believe it is) a 1995 6x4 Gator. I bought it in 2001. It has always had trouble that the gears grind when trying to shift into forward or reverse. I use the choke to have the engine slow to almost dying to shift into gears. I don't know whether it's the primary or secondary clutch that needs ...Driven Clutch Disassembly and Assembly Disassembly: 1. Mark location of set screw (A) on the outer edge of the cam (B). 2. Place alignment marks (C) on cam and movable sheave to aid in assembly. 3. Mark the location of the spring tab in the movable sheave (D). 4.John Deere Gator XUV 2011-20xx Threads / Posts Last Post XUV General Discussion John Deere Gator 2011 - ??? General XUV Discussion not covered in Tech: XUV 625i, 825i, 855D, 835 & 865 Lineup.825i secondary clutch 1.jpg. 117.5 KB Views: 4,424. 2012 JD855D OPS Black Poly Roof, Deluxe Cargo Box, Front and Rear Protection, Power Lift, Front Hood Rack, Rear Screen (homemade), 800 Watt Inverter, 2500lb Winch installed in cargo bed, Front and Rear LED auxiliary lighting (4" square 27 watt), Front and Rear CV Guards, Koplin Side Mirrors.

1 post · Joined 2024. #1 · Mar 14, 2024. I just recently purchased a fixer upper John Deere 615i 4x4 HPX and found out the primary clutch has gone bad. Looking to see if anyone knows of any good aftermarket clutches to replace the AM138485? Or if anyone knows how much it would cost to get one rebuilt? John Deere is wanting $680.46 for a new one.

The most common John Deere Gator 825i problems include problematic starts, power loss to the wheels, running rough, clutch problems, and steering issues. This …4319 posts · Joined 2015. #2 · Jun 24, 2020. Enter JD Clutch Doc in the " Search Community " box, you should see a bazillion posts with contact information. 2012 Gator 825i (new engine at 1700 hours) Power Steering-Sport Exhaust- Deluxe Cab-Heater- Work Lights On Top Front And Rear- Hella HID Driving Lights-Warn ProVantage 4500 synthetic ...Premium HVAC cab with light-stone interior. Powerful diesel engine with up to 4,000-lb towing capacity. Cargo box power lift. LED headlights. STARTING AT: $35,449.00USD, PLUS ADDITIONAL CHARGES 1. Order Online Build Your Own. Find a Dealer. View Product Brochure.JD GATOR CLUTCH problem-grinds-please look at this pic-are these the plastic buttons? ... Type gator in model number then select 4x2, 6x4 etc for the list that pops up. ... John Deere Forum Craftsman/Sears Forum Backyard Round Table: ...Major problems with my 550 S4. I only have 44 hours on my new 550 S4 and the transmission and the clutch both have had to be replaced!!! I have only had the gator since Oct.31 it's been in the shop for over a month of that time, over three weeks just for the transmission! Because there was no rush on fixing something under warranty!Certain the clutch is for a diesel S4 and your serial number? What problems required a new primary? When lifted off the ground doe the belt fully travel the primary sheeves and indicate a higher mph? If uncertain or inexperienced it's best to take to someone that knows how to repair. It could be related to recent repairs or it may not be.Gator owner Discussion starter. 6 posts · Joined 2020. #1 · Sep 12, 2020. Hi I have a 2020 Xuv590m with 13 hours . It is becoming a battle to shift gears especially from reverse to forward . Afraid I’m going to break the shift handle . Shifts fine when not running . It’s just 12 months old.

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4319 posts · Joined 2015. #2 · Jun 24, 2020. Enter JD Clutch Doc in the " Search Community " box, you should see a bazillion posts with contact information. 2012 Gator 825i (new engine at 1700 hours) Power Steering-Sport Exhaust- Deluxe Cab-Heater- Work Lights On Top Front And Rear- Hella HID Driving Lights-Warn ProVantage 4500 synthetic ...1 post · Joined 2022. #1 · Dec 4, 2022. Wanted to let Gator owners know about the best person for clutch repair. I have been dealing with clutch issues with my 2011 XUV 550 S4 Gator. Ordered a new clutch. That clutch worked for about one year and started shifting issues again. Looked here at Gator Forum and found people talking about JD ...John Deere Gator 825i Clutch Problems. A grave problem with the Gator 825i is the clutch issues. The clutch doesn't open properly at idle, which causes significant issues in shifting. Or you may come across a disturbing noise from the primary clutch. Fixes To Try Out ; Unfortunately, there is not much you can do about it.After experiencing hard shifting problems on my 2012 550 XUV, I found the info on the forum leading me to these two guys. I shipped my clutch off to them on …Power steering. Cargo box with spray-in liner, brake and taillights. Maxxis® Bighorn® 2.0 Extreme Terrain Radial Tires, steel wheels. Up to 4.000-lb towing capacity. STARTING AT: $20,249.00USD, PLUS ADDITIONAL CHARGES 1. Order Online Build Your Own. Find a Dealer.2021 XUV 835M clutch issues. This 835 is my daily workhorse. It already has 10,000+ mi & 500+ hrs. At approx 8500 mi I began to get a shudder on takeoff. I replaced the drive belt, which restored my original top speed, but it did not fix the shudder. I drove it another month then ordered a new primary clutch (not a JD) and replaced it yesterday.Cut the threads and hex head from the 1/2" bolt leaving just the shank of approximately 3.37" long. Make both cuts square to prevent side loads during removal. Put the 1/2" shank into the hole first. Lube the 9/16-18 threads (I used anti-seize) and crank away. On edit: Author of the above narrative is @200mph.New member. Had a similar problem on my 6x4 gator--sounded like piston rattle. thought it was a secondary clutch, but finally figured out it was the drive chains slapping because they were loose. Tightened up and greased and now quiet. sounded like a big bucks problem, but fixed with a little wrenching.2. 200mph. 3949 posts · Joined 2014. #2 · Apr 20, 2020. You didn't damage it, but you are suffering from a very common problem with JD Gators in general. The Primary clutch is sticking. Basically as the clutch warms up during operation friction increases within causing the clutch halves not to fully disengage.1263 posts · Joined 2012. #2 · Sep 11, 2016. Hard to shift when the engine is running and easy to shift when the engine is off is a very classic sign of a sticking clutch. Your clutch probably does not need replacement. A simple cleaning might do the trick or you might need to have it overhauled. T.May 29, 2021. 2. 3K. May 30, 2021. by LanaH88. 1 1 of 7 7. This is the area to discuss John Deere Gator performance modifications, Gator Accessories, etc. ….

RIMOWA is now so much more than just timeless, stylish luggage. Here are some of the brand's most exciting products in 2020. I’m relatively practical in most aspects of life, but a...clutch issue 850d. Tried this once, didn't seem to post so trying again. My problems started when the from clutch broke and we replaced it. Now gator seems very slow/weak uphil, even a graduual incline it doesn't get up to speed, downhill it works fine. So far (thinking engine first) checked injector pressure, air filter, fuel & filter, and ...Problems With Clutch And 4wd. Sometimes at idle speeds, the clutch of John Deere Gator 835M doesn’t open properly, causing shift issues. In other cases, the 4WD system of the vehicle fails to engage properly. It can happen due to difficult terrain, overheating or cooling, and loose connections.The most common problems with John Deere Gator 835M. This John Deere Gator XUV is perfect for those looking for a middle ground between the top luxury line and the primary vehicle.. It is highly customizable, so if you're considering buying one, look into all its features, as you can choose them before you buy it.. It also comes with power steering, different from the 835E, which is a detail ...This model may be registered under the manufacturer's OEM warranty. Please see warranty statement and contact your dealer before repairing. Find your owner’s manual and service information. For example the operator’s manual, parts …Oct 19, 2021 · Bradhill. 4319 posts · Joined 2015. #3 · Oct 19, 2021. Contact the Clutch Doc at [email protected]. 2012 Gator 825i (new engine at 1700 hours) Power Steering-Sport Exhaust- Deluxe Cab-Heater- Work Lights On Top Front And Rear- Hella HID Driving Lights-Warn ProVantage 4500 synthetic winch-Electric Dump- Gillmore Seat Covers, Jensen HD ... 2. 200mph. 3919 posts · Joined 2014. #4 · Aug 18, 2023. New clutch has high enough probability of repeating the same sticking issue, while @MBDiagMan solution has proven to provide long term success. 2012 JD855D OPS Black Poly Roof, Deluxe Cargo Box, Front and Rear Protection, Power Lift, Front Hood Rack, Rear Screen (homemade), 800 Watt ...The secondary clutch controls back shifting through pressure on the sides of the belt. If you own a -60,000 s/n machine you may be limited in your options. The Clutch Doc's advertising has been word of mouth on this and other Gator forum's, to my knowledge his work has 100% satisfaction.Only owned it for a week and was curious if this is normal. When in gear and from a stop - it takes some rpm to get it to engage and when it does its a fairly decent jerk. Not very predictable. That obviously led me to belive clutch was sticking so I contacted the Doc and am planning to send him the clutch for rework.The John Deere Gator is a multi-use utility vehicle; it uses a centrifugal clutch to propel the machine. This sy... How to Adjust a John Deere Gator Gear Shift. John deere gator clutch problems, Another significant problem with a John Deere Gator 825i is fuel system complications. The fuel pump may fail to function correctly, causing the engine to stall or not start at all. Check the fuel pump's condition by inspecting the fuel lines for any cracks or leaks. Replace any faulty fuel elements if required., clutch rattling, belt jumping problems. My son got hung up on a log with the old 6x4 gator and suddenly the drive belt started jumping off. The only thing I could see was the brace between the motor and transmission was off one end. The bolt had broken off in the engine apparently n the past because it was covered with grease and grit., We list the companies that pay for ideas. We researched invention companies that buy ideas and companies that buy app ideas. While we were unable to find any legitimate companies t..., Here is a picture of my Gator. The secondary/driven clutch is at the bottom and you can see the belt is at the very top when it's not running. You can also see how the primary/drive clutch has opened all the way letting the belt "fall" down to the shaft. It is not tight and the belt has some clearance on either side when it's at the bottom., 18890 posts · Joined 2012. #6 · Oct 3, 2019. I realize this is an old thread but the issue of stuck clutches on tractors when they are stored for a while seems to be common across brands. I was just watching a video showing a new small Kubota L2501 which has a clutch. Kubota provides a little locking lever that you can push to keep the clutch ..., Mark. John Deere Gator clutch adjustment. 2012-04-08 183067. No adjustment on the clutch that will help you. Gator should start moving as rpms increase, especially the diesel 6x4 since it has the heaviest flyweights of all the clutches. You probably have a clutch roller problem in the drive clutch. , Thanks for the responses everyone. I am trying to help a fellow forum member with a clutch engagement problem, and I don't have an 850 to work with. marcus, Due to the nature of the secondary clutch, I think that it self compensates, at least to some extent, for bigger tires. The secondary clutch changes the effective gear ratio based on …, XUV 590E:Owner Information. XUV 590E: Owner Information. Whether you're a long time owner or just starting out, you'll find everything you need to safely optimize, maintain and upgrade your machine here. Operator's Manual. Parts Diagram. Maintenance Parts. Safety and How-To. Attachments., Joined Mar 22, 2013. 176 Posts. #21 · Jul 10, 2013 (Edited) Well it happened to me. My 550 S4 won't shift out of reverse unless I turn off the engine. With the engine off it shifts just fine. Also when shifting from 4WD to 2WD it hesitates but after few yards it comes out with a load clunk. I have about 20 hours on it., Oct 19, 2021 · 4319 posts · Joined 2015. #3 · Oct 19, 2021. Contact the Clutch Doc at [email protected]. 2012 Gator 825i (new engine at 1700 hours) Power Steering-Sport Exhaust- Deluxe Cab-Heater- Work Lights On Top Front And Rear- Hella HID Driving Lights-Warn ProVantage 4500 synthetic winch-Electric Dump- Gillmore Seat Covers, Jensen HD Stereo with ... , May 29, 2023 · 74 posts · Joined 2013. #1 · May 29, 2023. My Gator 865m (2022, 103hrs) showed since start hard shifting and was louder than other new Gators 865. The problem: the primary and the secondary clutches were not installed in line by JD. , 1 post · Joined 2012. #1 · Oct 14, 2012. I have a JD turf gator. I can not get it into gear with out grinding. It acts like it will not slow down the variable speed pulley enough for it to stop turning. Someone suggested I lubricate the s cams. I did this, it maybe helped a little but not enough. If I shut off the engine and slide it into ..., Clutch repair XUV590i. Machine has 30 hours on it, and the machine was not shifting unless I turned it off and then back on. I lived with this “fix” for a while. After having a new clutch installed, I notified John Deere and asked them for some sort of reimbursement for the part only. This was a known issue and no recalls were done by …, Most often that's a problem with the primary clutch but it can also be caused by too high a idle speed. If you haven't been fiddling with your idle speed then a primary clutch problem is a pretty good guess. ... A forum community dedicated to John Deere Gator owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about troubleshooting, maintenance ..., Gator Clutch and CVT Belt Clutch Comment. Tags gator clutch ... I have a 2010 825i that has had constant shifting problems. Have had it in the shop 4 times. The secod time they replaced the clurch. ... A forum community dedicated to John Deere Gator owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about troubleshooting, maintenance, repairs ..., Here is a picture of my Gator. The secondary/driven clutch is at the bottom and you can see the belt is at the very top when it's not running. You can also see how the primary/drive clutch has opened all the way letting the belt "fall" down to the shaft. It is not tight and the belt has some clearance on either side when it's at the bottom., 16 posts · Joined 2020. #2 · Apr 15, 2021. I had a 590m and traded it in and it had less than 200 hrs on it. It first had problems with clutch, then front differential, so I sold it and purchased a Yamaha …, New guy with a problem. Have a Gator 4x2 I bought two years ago and have had few problems`. However, when checking the drive belts recently, I noticed that the bolt attaching the secondary clutch was loose, actually hanging out and held in placer by the exhaust pipe. Don't know how long it has been like that, but the machine still drives., The secondary clutch controls back shifting through pressure on the sides of the belt. If you own a -60,000 s/n machine you may be limited in your options. The Clutch Doc's advertising has been word of mouth on this and other Gator forum's, to my knowledge his work has 100% satisfaction., Collisions with deer have been on the rise nationwide, up more than 20 percent over the last five years. According to the Insurance Information Institute, a non-profit industry tra..., So, your John Deere Gator is getting hard to shift. It sticks in gear and you can't get it out of gear. Well, it's not the transmission, it's the AM144323 CVT clutch. The fingers on the clutch basket warp and make the clutch spider stick in the slides, causing the clutch not to release all the way when the engine is idling., Peggy, Look at the picture in post number 2 above. At the upper left of the picture the forward reverse lever is pointed out. Shift it into neutral with the engine stopped. It probably will not move with engine running. Odds are that you have a bad clutch. Deere still have not s9lved their Gator clutch problem., Check the fuel system for leaks and use high-quality fuel. 2. Transmission problems. Change the transmission fluid and replace it with a high-quality one. Also, check the clutch for any wear. 3. Hydraulic problems. Change the hydraulic fluid. Check the hydraulic lines for any leaks and seal them with a sealant., John Deere Gator Comes with Kawasaki FS730V 2 Cylinder gasoline Engine. There are 6 issues reported by users. Most problematic Gator Years are 2008, 2009, ... PTO clutch Problems: Check battery voltage or replace the battery: Drive belt issue: Just Replace the belt [Yes, Fixed] John Deere 100 Series Problems., A user reports a clutch problem with a Gator RSX850i/RSX860i and gets advice from other users. The problem is caused by a bad belt, a partially seized clutch bearing, and a possible alignment issue., The John Deere Gator 825i is a cross-over utility vehicle first introduced in 2011 by John Deere. Although the Gator 825i model is considered one of the best-performed and well-received utility vehicles, users still reported typical issues like the clutch failure, shifting problems, 4WD failing to engage, running rough, and fuel pump ... , Smooth Sailing Ahead: Troubleshooting Tips for John Deere Gator Primary Clutch Issues. Problem. Solution. Clutch won't engage. Check the engagement cable and adjust it as needed. Inspect the clutch for worn or damaged parts, such as rollers or bushings, and replace them if necessary. Clutch slips or doesn't grip., Bunky. 485 posts · Joined 2013. #2 · Sep 2, 2017 (Edited) My JD tech ref does not mention anything unique about removing the driven clutch (secondary clutch) bolt. The torque on the bolt is 52 ft lbs. You are supposed to mark the parts to assemble it …, If it shifts, you either need a new shift cable or it needs adjustment. If it will not shift, the problem is the shifter in the transmission and transmission has to be repaired. Ask Your Own Agriculture and Farm Equipment Question. 2016 John DeerE---- Model PR15 XUV 550 G&Y 2P---- PIN # 1M0550TBTGM051150----. Engine Serial # 1508201184713., 2. 200mph. 3949 posts · Joined 2014. #2 · Apr 20, 2020. You didn't damage it, but you are suffering from a very common problem with JD Gators in general. The Primary clutch is sticking. Basically as the clutch warms up during operation friction increases within causing the clutch halves not to fully disengage., Aug 31, 2019 · Contact JD Clutch Doc at [email protected] for more information on a permanent solution. We would be happy to work with your dealership to resolve this issue for you! 2012 Gator 825i (new engine at 1700 hours) Power Steering-Sport Exhaust- Deluxe Cab-Heater- Work Lights On Top Front And Rear- Hella HID Driving Lights-Warn ProVantage 4500 ... , Tractor. JD_4x2_Gator, JD_4300, JD_425, JD_455 AWS, added JD_455, JD_110, JD_X485 (sold) First guess then is a clutch problem.. adjustment needed or clutch plates changed out. But likely it is possible that the range shift is at a mid point, and not engaged. There are three speeds forward plus reverse., Our John Deere Gator broke while I was out doing chores and now we need to see if we can get it back in... It's never fun when a piece of equipment breaks down. Our John Deere Gator broke while I ...