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    JOHN DEERE X540 PROBLEMS AFTER OBJECT LODGED UNDER DECK

    I was cutting grass last week, and accidentally hit a heavy rubber watering pan. It got lodged in the deck. The tractor would run fine until the blades were engaged, then kill out. A family member was able to get it dislodged. However, it has not worked properly since. It sounds odd, idles...
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    John Deere X540 Lawn Tractor Killing Out When Blades Are Engaged

    This tractor is nearing 11 years old. Recently, when the blades are first engaged, it has been intermittently killing out. It seems to run well otherwise. It seems to do better if the engine is warmed up. I have recently changed the blades, seat safety switch, fuel and air filter, spark...
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    Electrical Fire/John Deere X540

    Hello: I have owned this lawn tractor for 10 years, and never experienced a problem with it before. I was mowing a few days ago, and, after about 15 minutes, the positive battery cable caught fire. I have not had a lot of repair experience, but I feel this is something that I should be able...
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