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John Deere factory service manuals for lawn and garden tractors: 30 manuals, each sold as a PDF download, from the 108 to the X950R.
This is the John Deere Model 40 Series Tractor Service Manual, as a PDF.
It covers the John Deere Model 40 compact tractor.
It is John Deere's own technical manual for the workshop: removal and installation of components, disassembly, inspection and assembly, with the specifications, adjustments and torque values each job needs.
John Deere publication number: SM2013.
Compact and lawn tractors are often maintained by their owners. The manual gives the procedures for the engine, the hydrostatic or gear drive, the mower deck or attachments and the electrical system.
Farmers who repair their own equipment, farm workshops, independent agricultural mechanics and dealers.
Check the model and the product identification number (PIN, the serial number) on your machine before ordering. Some manuals only cover machines from a given serial number.
Which machines does this manual cover?
The John Deere Model 40. If your machine has a different model number, look for the manual for that model.
Is it the original manufacturer manual?
Yes. It is John Deere's own service manual, not a third-party reprint or a summary.
How do I receive it?
It is a PDF. After payment it is available to download from your account, and you can read it on a computer, tablet or phone or print the pages you need. No printed book is shipped.
