Part of the John Deere Repair Manuals.
This 246-page John Deere 200 Series Service Manual covers the 200, 210, 212, and 214 Lawn and Garden Tractors (1975-1976), plus the 39 and 47 Rotary Mower attachments, front to back. You get full wiring diagrams for the cranking, ignition, and charging circuits, hydraulic schematics for the control valve, pump, and cylinder, and a dedicated troubleshooting section that walks you through diagnosis before you start pulling parts. Specs are lifted straight from the factory floor: set spark plug gap at 0.035 in. (0.889 mm), and confirm your lift system, manual, electric, or hydraulic, matches the 210/212/214 setup before you adjust linkage. No more guessing whether that carburetor spec applies to your engine or someone else's. Bookmarked by section so you can jump straight to the transaxle, PTO clutch, or mower deck rebuild without flipping through 246 pages by hand, this one loads on your phone, tablet, or shop laptop the moment you buy it.
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What's Inside This Manual
| System | Pages | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|
| General | 4-19 | Group 20 - Tune-Up and Adjustments, Group 15 - Fuel and Lubricants |
| Engine | 20-75 | Group 10 - Cylinder Head, Valves and Breather, Group 15 - Minor Engine Recondition, Group 20 - Major Engine Recondition, Group 25 - Specifications |
| Fuel System | 76-97 | Group 10 - Carburetor, Gourp 15 - Air Cleaner, Group 20 - Fuel Strainer and Fuel Tank, Group 25 - Fuel Pump - Kohler K181QS Engine, Group 30 - Specifications |
| Electrical System | 98-141 | Group 10 - Cranking System, Group 15 - Ignition System, Group 20 - Charging System, Group 25 - Lights, Group 30 - Electric Lift |
| Power Train | 142-185 | Group 10 - Clutch and Vriable Speed Drive, Group 15 - Brakes, Group 20 - 4-Speed Transaxle, Group 25 - PTO Clutch |
| Hydraulic System | 186-203 | Group 10 - Control Valve, Group 15 - Pump, Group 20 - Cylinder |
| Miscellaneous | 204-227 | Group 10 - Front Wheels and Axles, Group 15 - Lift Linkage, Group 20 - Attachments |
| Special Service Tools | 228-237 | Group 10 - Tractor Essential Service Tools, Group 15 - Tractor Convenience Service Tools |
| Parts Catalog (39 & 47 Rotary Mower Decks) | 238-246 | Mower Deck, Deck Drive, Draft Plate, Guards, Rollers, Lift Straps |
Quick Reference Specifications
| Specification | Value | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 210, 212, 214 | ||
| Spark Plug Gap | 0.035 in. (0.889 mm) | p. 6 |
| 200 | ||
| Crankcase | 2-1/2 U.S. Pints (1.18 l) | p. 10 |
| Engine Crankcase Capacity | 2-1/2 U.S. Pints (1.18 L) | p. 7 |
| All Models | ||
| Transaxle | 3-1/2 U.S. Pints (1.65 l) | p. 7 |
| Idle mixture needle | 2 turns | p. 96 |
| High-speed mixture needle | 2-1/2 turns | p. 96 |
| Spark Plug Gap K181QS Engine | 0.025 in. (0.6350 mm) | p. 72 |
| Spark Plug Gap K241AQS, K301AQS and K321AQS Engines | 0.035 in. (0.8890 mm) | p. 6 |
| Normal Engine Compression | 110 to 120 psi | p. 6 |
| Breaker Point Gap | 0.020 in. (0.508 mm) | p. 6 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 3-1/2 U.S. Gallons (13.25 L) | p. 7 |
| 210, 212, 214 Tractors | ||
| Spark plug (cold) | 27 ft-lbs (36 Nm) | p. 74 |
