pto grinds on 790 deere

[jasonlives]

Hi all
I'm having problems when engaging the pto it grinds when you try to
Engage it. I would think that this was a clutch issue but it shifts ok
And I noticed that when I engage the clutch that the pto contiues
To turn??

 

[RoyJackson]

That is a clutch problem...your manual should describe how to adjust freeplay, IIRC.
And when engaging the clutch (which is a 2 stage unit), make sure you are pushing that clutch completely down to the floorboards!

 

[jasonlives]

That sounds expensive before I have a stroke I will try to ajust it. What is
IIRC

 

[Zebrafive]

IIRC = If I Recall Correctly

 

[jasonlives]

Thanks for the help guys ill bring it in the shop tomorrow and try adjusting the clutch hope that solves my problem. Ill let you know