<p>JOHN DEERE
WORLDWIDE COMMERCIAL & CONSUMER
EQUIPMENT DIVISION
January 2011
John Deere Select Series Tractors
X300 Series
TM2308 JANUARY 2011
TECHNICAL MANUAL
North American Version
Litho In U.s.a.
INTRODUCTION
Manual Description
This technical manual is written for an experienced
technician and contains sections that are specifically for
this product. It is a part of a total product support program.
The manual is organized so that all the information on a
particular system is kept together. The order of grouping is
as follows:
Table of Contents
Specifications and Information
Identification Numbers
Tools and Materials
Component Location
Schematics and Harnesses
Theory of Operation
Operation and Diagnostics
Diagnostics
Tests and Adjustments
Repair
Other
Note: Depending on the particular section or system
being covered, not all of the above groups may be
used.
The bleed tabs for the pages of each section will align with
the sections listed on this page. Page numbering is
consecutive from the beginning of the Safety section
through the last section.
We appreciate your input on this manual. If you find any
errors or want to comment on the layout of the manual
please contact us.
All information, illustrations and specifications in this
manual are based on the latest information at the
time of publication. The right is reserved to make
changes at any time without notice.
COPYRIGHT 2011
Deere & Co.
John Deere Ag & Turf Division
All rights reserved
Previous Editions
COPYRIGHT 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Specifications and Information
Engine (FH491)
Power Train
Safety
Engine (FH661 and FH721)
Attachments
Electrical
Steering
Miscellaneous
Hydraulics
Engine - (FS541V)
Introduction
SAFETY
Safety
Recognize Safety Information
MIF
This is the safety-alert symbol. When you see this symbol
on your machine or in this manual, be alert to the potential
for personal injury.
Follow recommended precautions and safe servicing
practices.
Understand Signal Words
A signal word - DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION