John Deere 12PB, 12PC, 12SB, 14PB, 14PT, 14PZ, 14SB, 14SC, 14SX, 14SE, 14ST, 14SZ Repair Manual

Table of Contents
GENERAL INFORMATION
Safety
General Specifications
Repair Specifications
Fuels and Lubricants
Serial Number Locations
ENGINE REPAIR-BRIGGS & STRATTON 2-CYCLE ENGINE (12PB/12PC/12SB)
Remove and Install B&S 2-Cycle Engine (12PB/12PC/12SB)
Engine Repair-B&S 2-Cycle Engine (12PB, 12PC and 12SB)
Recoil Start Repair-B&S 2-Cycle Engine (12PB, 12PC and 12SB)
ENGINE REPAIR-BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE (14PZ/14SZ)
Remove and Install B&S 4-Cycle Engine (14PZ/14SZ)
Disassemble Engine-B&S 4-Cycle Engine (14PZ and 14SZ)
Recoil Start
ENGINE REPAIR-KAWASAKI 4-CYC ENG(14PB/14PT/14S B/14SC/14SX/14SE/14ST)
Remove and Install Engine
Engine Repair-Kawasaki FC150V 4-Cycle Engine
Recoil Start and Electric Start Repair
FUEL AND AIR-B&S 2-CYCLE ENGINE (12PB/12PC/12SB)
Air Cleaner Assembly
Carburetor Assembly-B&S 2-Cycle
Fuel Tank Assembly-B&S 2-Cycle
Exhaust System-B&S 2-Cycle
FUEL AND AIR-BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE (14PZ/14SZ)
Air Cleaner Assembly-B&S 4-Cycle
Carburetor Assembly-B&S 4-Cycle
Fuel Tank-B&S 4-Cycle
Exhaust System-B&S 4-Cycle
FUEL AND AIR- KAWASAKI 4-CYC ENG (14PB/14PT/14SB/14SC/14SX/14SE/14ST)
Air Cleaner/Breather/Carburetor-Kawasaki 4-Cycle
Fuel Tank Assembly-Kawasaki 4-Cycle
Exhaust System-Kawasaki 4-Cycle
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM-BRIGGS & STRATTON 2-CYCLE (12PB/12PC/12SB)
Ignition Coil-B&S 2-Cycle
Safety Switch-B&S 2-Cycle
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM-BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE (14PZ/14SZ)
Ignition Coil-B&S 4-Cycle
Safety Switch-B&S 4-Cycle
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM-KAWASAKI 4-CYC (14PB/14PT/14SB/14SC/14SX/14SE/14ST)
Battery-Kawasaki 4-Cycle
Key Switch-Kawasaki 4-Cycle
Ignition/Charging Repair-Kawasaki 4-Cycle
POWER TRAIN-BBC MOWERS (12PB/12SB/14PB/14SB/14SE)
Blade Brake Clutch (BBC)
Drive Belt
Blade Brake Clutch (BBC) Control Cable, Lever and Bail
POWER TRAIN-ZONE START (12 PC/14PT/14PZ/14SC/14SX/14ST/14SZ)
Flywheel Brake Assembly
Drive Belt
Flywheel Brake Control Cable and Bail
POWER TRAIN-KANSAKI 2-SPEED TRANSAXLE (14ST/14SZ)
Remove and Install Transaxle
Disassemble and Assemble Transaxle
Shift Cable and Lever Assembly
Clutch Cable and Bail Assembly
POWER TRAIN-KANSAKI 5-SPEED TRANSAXLE (12SB/14SB/14SC/14SX/14S E)
Remove and Install Transaxle
Disassemble and Assemble Transaxle
Shift Cable and Lever Assembly
Clutch Cable and Bail Assembly
MISCELLANEOUS REPAIR
Wheels
Wheel Height Adjusters
Throttle Cable and Control Lever
Handlebars
Recoil Start Bracket
Mower Deck Wear Plates
Mower Deck Discharge Cover
Mower Deck Discharge Chute
Mower Deck Emblem
TEST AND ADJUSTMENT SPECIFICATIONS/OPERATIONAL CHECKOUT PROCEDURE
Test and Adjustment Specifications
Operational Checkout Procedure
ENGINE OPERATION TESTS AND ADJUSTMENTS-BRIGGS & STRATTON 2-CYCLE
Component Location
Diagnosis, Tests and Adjustments
ENGINE OPERATION TESTS AND ADJUSTMENTS-BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE
Component Location
Theory of Operation
Diagnosis, Tests and Adjustments
ENGINE OPERATION TESTS AND ADJUSTMENTS- KAWASAKI
Component Location
Theory of Operation
Diagnosis, Tests and Adjustments
FUEL/AIR OPERATION TESTS AND ADJUSTMENTS-BRIGGS & STRATTON 2-CYCLE
Theory of Operation
Diagnosis, Tests and Adjustments
FUEL/AIR OPERATION TESTS AND ADJUSTMENTS-BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE
Theory of Operation
Diagnosis, Tests and Adjustments
FUEL/AIR OPERATION TESTS AND ADJUSTMENTS- KAWASAKI
Theory of Operation
Diagnosis, Tests and Adjustments
ELECTRICAL OPERATION TESTS AND ADJUSTMENTS-BRIGGS & STRATTON 2-CYCLE
Component Location
Theory of Operation
Diagnosis, Tests and Adjustments
Wiring Schematics
ELECTRICAL OPERATION TESTS AND ADJUSTMENTS-BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE
Component Location
Theory of Operation
Diagnosis, Tests and Adjustments
Wiring Schematics
ELECTRICAL OPERATION TESTS AND ADJUSTMENTS- KAWASAKI ENGINE
Component Location
Theory of Operation
Diagnosis, Tests and Adjustments
Wiring Schematics
POWER TRAIN OPERATION TESTS AND ADJUSTMENTS (12PB/12SB/14PB/14SB/14SE)
Component Location
Theory of Operation
Diagnosis, Tests and Adjustments
POWER TRAIN TESTS AND ADJUSTMENTS (12PC/14PT/14PZ/14SC/14SX/14ST/14SZ)
Component Location
Theory of Operation
Diagnosis, Tests and Adjustments
This TM1471 manual is written for an experienced technician. Essential tools required in performing certain service work are identified in this manual and are recommended for use. Live with safety: Read the safety messages in the introduction of this manual and the cautions presented throughout the text of the manual.
Information is organized in groups for the various components requiring service instruction. At the beginning of each group are summary listings of all applicable essential tools, service equipment and tools, other materials needed to do the job, service
parts kits, specifications, wear tolerances, and torque values.
These are concise guides for specific machines. They are on-the-job guides containing only
the vital information needed for diagnosis, analysis, testing, and repair.