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David Read Posted on Jul 02, 2012
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John deere 997 randomly stalls. After a few minutes it will restart and run for a few minutes then stall again.

Fuel pump has been replaced, water strainer cleaned (not dirty and no water). Removed fuel pump outlet hose but it is not a steady stream. The pump makes a louder pumping noise when no fuel is exiting pump. The fuel pump makes a quieter noise when pumping fuel. Although fuel is exiting hose, it is full of air and sputtering. Pickup tube is clear and no apparent blockages or cracks in pickup hose or tube. Fuel tank has been from nearly full to 1/3 full with no change in occurance.

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Sounds like air is being introduced into the fuel between the fuel tank and the fuel pump.

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SOURCE: I have a John Deere/Scotts/Home Depot 20 hp

The easiest way is to not remove the tank. Buy a can of chem tool the liquid,not spray.Drain gas out of tank,pour can in tank,let sit for 15minutes,then drain,should clean it out good.

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