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John Deere JD185 Discussions (12)

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    185 Hydro starting intermittently

    Looking for assistance and/or electrical diagram to help troubleshoot. Press brake and turn key, starter will not engage. I know there is a safety switch attached to the brake petal, switch tests...
  2. L

    John Deere 185 running issues

    I have a John Deere 185 with the Kawasaki FC540v in it. I took the cylinder head to clean the piston and valves because it has never been cleaned. I also cleaned the carburetor and replaced the...
  3. F

    John Deere 185 Tensioner Spring

    Hey guys first off I am new to this page so thanks for the information on here. Live in NC near Charlotte. I have a question I have the JOhn Deere 185 Hydro the problem I am having is simple I...
  4. W

    John Deere 185 Kawaski 17 hp will not start

    Started it up and pulled out of the garage and turned it off to fill with Gas. When I tried to restart nothing. No Crank at all. No click. Dash lights come on. Changed starter and silinoid changed...
  5. X

    John Deere 185 won't start

    BATTERY IS GOOD. STARTER AND SOLENOID IS GOOD, SWITCH IS GOOD. ALL SAFTY SWITCHES OK. SOMETIMES WHEN I SWITCH ON AND OFF A FEW TIMES FAST IT WILL START OTHER TIMES NOT. SOMETIMES THE LIGHTS (OIL...
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    John Deere 185 hydro

    My tractor does not seem to have the power to get up a hill that it had no problem in the past. Today it was bad and I stopped mowing and I checked the hydro fluid and it is very hot I can't touch...
  7. E

    John Deere 185 help

    OK a friend of mune gave me JD 185, runs great and looks new. The reason why he gave it is he took the tranny and hydro apart cleaned it and then reassambled. now the power or gear is reversed...
  8. 4

    John Deere 185 tractor

    Tractor ran fine yesterday, now, won't start. has gas, seems like the starter spins but not cranking the engine over but the screen thing spins so i think thats the flywheel spinning? any ideas...
  9. C

    john deere 185 hydro rearend fluid change.

    My late 80's jd 185 hydro has been going very slow lately I replced the drive belt as it was slipping and it's no faster.. So now I want to change the fluids in there rear hydrostatic drive...
  10. coobie

    John deere 185 hydro???

    I have been looking at used lawn tractors most of the summer for the wife.I found a (1986)John deere 185 hydro with 38 inch deck,17 hp Kaw.engine,296 hours in mint condition for $700 bucks.Are...
  11. C

    John Deere 185 problem -- Need help!!

    ok i have a john deere 185 lawn tractor 17" hp kawasaki engine 46" cutting deck best lawn tractor i've ever owned except for the small problem im having. problem is after mowing the lawn for an...
  12. cart99

    JD185 wheel removal

    I'm embarrassed to ask this question, but hey it's the only way you learn right? I have a JD 185 lawn tractor, and I need to remove the front wheels to have the tires replaced. I pulled the...
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