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john deere saber mower

Discussion in 'Mechanic and Repair' started by muntzter, Jan 3, 2012.

  1. muntzter

    muntzter LawnSite Member
    from pine Bush ny
    Messages: 6

    I installed new electric pto on john deere saber model 2554 with 25 hp kholer and when running I turn on pto the battery light stay on?, any Ideas
     
    muntzter, Jan 3, 2012
    #1
  2. xcopterdoc

    xcopterdoc LawnSite Senior Member
    from Parkton NC
    Messages: 752

    Put a meter on the battery and see what the voltage is while running with PTO on and someone on the seat.
     
    xcopterdoc, Jan 3, 2012
    #2
  3. muntzter

    muntzter LawnSite Member
    from pine Bush ny
    Messages: 6

    The meter reads 12.2 volts.
     
    muntzter, Jan 5, 2012
    #3
  4. shop22

    shop22 LawnSite Member
    from northeast
    Messages: 134

    check ac stator voltage and check regulator. battery is not charging. should read around 14-14.5 dc volts at battery
     
    shop22, Jan 7, 2012
    #4
  5. muntzter

    muntzter LawnSite Member
    from pine Bush ny
    Messages: 6

    I switched another regulator i had and now charging . Thanks for help
     
    muntzter, Jan 8, 2012
    #5

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