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John Deere 214 Maintenance
The
John Deere 214 is a 200-series garden tractor. This model was manufactured
between 1975 and 1987. The John Deere 214 is equipped with a 31.3 cubic inches
Kohler K321AQS 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine rated at 14 hp (10.5 kW).
The Peerless 2300 belt-driven gear transmission has a 4 forward and 1 reverse
gears.
The maximum forward speed - 7 mph (11.3 km/h), max. reverse speed - 3.7
mph (6 km/h). The John Deere 214 garden tractor was equipped with a
manual steering system, band brakes, 15x6.50-8 front tires, and
23x10.50-12 rear tires.
The wheelbase is 46 inches (1160 mm). The tractor is compatible with the
following attachments: a 38" mid-mount mower deck and 46" mid-mount
mower deck. All decks have a cutting height of 1.5-3.5 inches (37-89 mm)
and mechanical lift system.
| Engine oil capacity, qts (L) |
2.26 (2.21) |
| Transmission fluid capacity, qts (L) |
1.75 (1.70) |
| Fuel tank capacity, gal (L) |
3.6 (13.3) |
| Recommended Oil and Fluid |
| Engine oil type |
Torq-Gard Supreme, SAE 30, SAE 10W-30, 5W-20. API Service category CD/SE, CC/SD |
| Transmission fluid type |
SAE 80W-90 Gear Oil |
| Check fuel level |
Every 10 hours |
| Check engine oil level |
Every 10 hours |
| Clean air intake screen |
Every 10 hours |
| Lubricate wheel spindles |
Every 10 hours |
| Check tire pressure and brakes |
Every 25 hours |
| Clean air filter element |
Every 25 hours |
| Check transmission fluid |
Every 25 hours |
| Check and clean battery terminals |
Every 25 hours |
| Change engine oil |
Every 25 hours |
| Check and adjust mower drive belt |
Every 25 hours |
| Clean spark plug |
Every 50 hours |
| Sharpen or replace mower blades |
Every 50 hours |
| Clean mower deck |
Every 50 hours |
| Lubricate mower pivot points |
Every 50 hours |
| Charge battery |
Every 100 hours |
| Replace air filter element |
Every 100 hours |
| Check engine idle speeds |
Every 200 hours |
| Check carburetor adjustment |
Every 200 hours |
| Clean fuel strainer |
Every 200 hours |
| Replace spark plug |
Every 200 hours |
| Change transmission fluid |
Every 300 hours |
| Check and adjust valve clearance |
Every 300 hours |
| Engine fuel filter part number |
AM30069 |
| Engine air filter part number |
M47494 |
| Spark plug part number |
AM514T |
| Mower blade part number (38" Deck) |
AM30698, M41237 |
| Mower blade part number (46" Deck) |
M41967, AM31100, M127466 |
| Traction drive belt part number |
M43095, M44121 |
| Mower drive belt part number (38" Deck) |
M82538, M47766 |
| Mower drive belt part number (46" Deck) |
M47765, M41960 |
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