John Deere 318E, 320E, and 324E Skid Steer Loader Operator's Manual (OMT312630)
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Category: Operator's Manual
Language: Spanish Russian English French Chinese
Published on 2019/11/19
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section 1-1: Safety—Safety and Operator Conveniences................33
Safety and Operator Convenience Features................34
Section 1-2: Safety—General Precautions................36
Information for European Union Directives and Eurasian Economic Union Technical Regulations Compliance................37
Recognize Safety Information................41
Follow Safety Instructions................42
Operate Only If Qualified................43
Wear Protective Equipment................44
Avoid Unauthorized Machine Modifications................45
Inspect Machine................46
Stay Clear of Moving Parts................47
Avoid High-Pressure Fluids................48
Avoid High-Pressure Oils................49
Work In Ventilated Area................50
Avoid Static Electricity Risk When Refueling................51
High Debris Applications................53
Prevent Fires................54
In Case of Machine Fire................55
Prevent Battery Explosions................56
Handle Chemical Products Safely................57
Decommissioning — Proper Recycling and Disposal of Fluids and Components................58
Prepare for Emergencies................59
Clean Debris from Machine................60
Add Cab Guarding for Special Uses................61
Section 1-3: Safety—Operating Precautions................62
Use Steps and Handholds Correctly................63
Start Only From Operator's Seat................64
Use and Maintain Seat Belt................65
Prevent Unintended Machine Movement................66
Avoid Work Site Hazards................67
Keep Riders Off Machine................69
Avoid Backover Accidents................70
Avoid Machine Tip Over and Machine Damage................71
Operating on Slopes................72
Operating or Traveling On Public Roads................73
Inspect and Maintain ROPS................74
Add and Operate Attachments Safely................75
Section 1-4: Safety—Maintenance Precautions................76
Park and Prepare for Service Safely................77
Service Cooling System Safely................78
Remove Paint Before Welding or Heating................79
Make Welding Repairs Safely................80
Drive Metal Pins Safely................81
Service Tires Safely................82
Handle Cab Door Safely................83
Section 1-5: Safety—Safety Signs................84
Safety Signs and Other Instructions................85
Section 2-1: Operation—Operator’s Station................94
Machine Control................95
Control Panel—Key Start................101
Control Panel—Keyless Start................104
Sealed Switch Module (SSM)................107
Gauges and Indicators................110
Interlocking Seat Bar................112
Cab Door—If Equipped................113
Side Windows—If Equipped................124
Top Window................128
Rear Window (Alternative Exit)................129
Secondary Alternative Exit................130
Fire Extinguisher Location................131
12-Volt Power Outlet................132
Windshield Wiper and Washer................133
Heating/Defrosting Controls—If Equipped................134
Air Conditioner Controls—If Equipped................135
Seat Adjustment................136
Dome Light................139
Radio—If Equipped................140
Horn Button—If Equipped................147
Beacon—If Equipped................148
Section 2-2: Operation—Operating the Machine................149
Before Starting Work................151
Operator's Daily Machine Check Before Starting................152
Entering and Exiting Skid Steer Loader................153
Engine Break-In Period................155
Starting the Engine................446
Cold Weather Starting................159
Engine Block Heater—If Equipped................161
Engine Speed Control................162
Stopping the Engine................446
Required Machine Stop Warning................165
Boom Lock................168
Boom Release................169
Steering—Manual Controls................172
Operating Boom—Manual Controls................174
Operating Bucket—Manual Controls................179
Steering—EH Controls................183
Operating Boom—EH Controls................186
Operating Bucket—EH Controls................193
Joystick Performance Package—If Equipped................199
Transmission Response Rate (Travel and Steer)—If Equipped................200
Switchable Controls—If Equipped................201
Hydraulic Response Rate (Boom and Bucket)—If Equipped................202
Creep Mode—If Equipped................203
Attachment Mounting System—Quik-Tatch™................205
Auto-Idle................209
Connecting and Disconnecting Auxiliary Hydraulics................211
Operating Auxiliary Hydraulics................213
Hydraulic System Pressure Release—Manual Controls................216
Hydraulic System Pressure Release—EH Controls................219
Self Leveling Hydraulics—If Equipped................221
Ride Control—If Equipped................222
High Flow Hydraulics—If Equipped................223
Two-Speed Operation—If Equipped................225
Two-Speed Operation—If Equipped................225
Loading Machine On a Trailer................226
Section 2-3: Operation—Monitor Operation................228
Engagement and Monitor Unit (EMU)................229
Engagement and Monitor Unit (EMU)—Normal Display................232
Engagement and Monitor Unit (EMU) Display Messages................234
Engagement and Monitor Unit (EMU)—Main Menu................236
Engagement and Monitor Unit (EMU)—Main Menu—Auxiliary Hydraulic Override................238
Engagement and Monitor Unit (EMU)—Main Menu—Creep Limit................240
Engagement and Monitor Unit (EMU)—Main Menu—Courtesy Lighting................242
Engagement and Monitor Unit (EMU)—Main Menu—Fan Reverse Interval................244
Engagement and Monitor Unit (EMU)—Main Menu—Codes................246
Engagement and Monitor Unit (EMU)—Main Menu—Monitor................247
Engagement and Monitor Unit (EMU)—Main Menu—Job Timer................248
Engagement and Monitor Unit (EMU)—Main Menu—Auto-Idle................250
Engagement and Monitor Unit (EMU)—Anti-Theft—If Equipped................252
Auto-Shutdown With Alarm................258
Section 3-1: Maintenance—Machine................259
Required Emission-Related Information................260
Diesel Fuel................261
Diesel Fuel Specifications................263
Disposing of Coolant................264
Lubricant Storage................265
Mixing of Lubricants................266
Lubricity of Diesel Fuel................267
Minimizing the Effect of Cold Weather on Diesel Engines................268
Handling and Storing Diesel Fuel................270
Biodiesel Fuel................271
Supplemental Diesel Fuel Additives................273
Testing Diesel Fuel................274
Fuel Filters................275
Operating in Cold Temperature Climates................276
Operating at High Altitude................277
Alternative and Synthetic Lubricants................278
Diesel Engine Oil — Interim Tier 4, Final Tier 4, Stage IIIB, Stage IV, and Stage V................279
Engine Oil and Filter Service Intervals................315
Diesel Engine Oil Service Interval for Operation at High Altitude................282
Oil Filters................283
Hydraulic and Hydrostatic Oil................284
Diesel Engine Coolant (engine without wet sleeve cylinder liners)................286
John Deere COOL-GARD™ II Coolant Extender................288
Water Quality for Mixing with Coolant Concentrate................289
Supplemental Coolant Additives................290
Operating in Warm Temperature Climates................291
Additional Information About Diesel Engine Coolants and John Deere COOL-GARD™ II Coolant Extender................292
Testing Coolant Freeze Point................294
Chain Case Oil................296
Multipurpose Extreme Pressure (EP) Grease................297
Section 3-2: Maintenance—Periodic Maintenance................298
Engine Identification................299
Service Machine at Specified Intervals................303
Fuel Tank................304
Raising and Blocking Machine................305
Raising Operator's Station................307
Opening and Closing Engine Cover................309
Engine Side Panels—Remove and Install................310
Footwell Removal................313
Fluid Analysis Program Test Kits and 3-Way Coolant Test Kit................314
Service Intervals................315
Required Parts................317
Maintenance Legend................319
Section 3-3: Maintenance—As Required................321
Check and Clean Cooling Package................322
Check Coolant................367
Check Tire Pressure................326
Check Wheel Lug Nut Torque................329
Check Cab Fresh Air and Recirculation Air Filters—If Equipped................330
Check Fuel Tank Breather................332
Replace Primary Engine Air Filter................333
Replace Secondary Engine Air Filter................336
Check and Drain Primary Fuel Filter and Water Separator................339
Check Accessory Drive Belt................340
Lubricate Steering Centering Mechanism—If Equipped................341
Section 3-4: Maintenance—Every 10 Hours or Daily................342
Check Engine Oil Level................343
Check Hydraulic Oil Level................344
Check Coolant Level................346
Lubricate Boom Linkage, Cylinder Pivot Points, and Quik-Tatch™ Linkage................347
Section 3-5: Maintenance—Every 50 Hours................348
Check and Clean Dust Unloader Valve................349
Section 3-6: Maintenance—Every 100 Hours................350
Check and Adjust Accessory Drive Belt Tension................351
Section 3-7: Maintenance—Every 250 Hours................352
Take Engine Oil Sample................353
Section 3-8: Maintenance—Every 500 Hours................354
Change Engine Oil and Replace Oil Filter................355
Replace Primary Fuel Filter and Water Separator................358
Replace Final Fuel Filter................360
Replace Hydraulic Oil Filter................362
Lubricate Steering Linkage—If Equipped................363
Check Chain Case Oil Level................364
Take Fluid Samples................365
Section 3-9: Maintenance—Every 1000 Hours................366
Check Coolant................367
Replace Fuel Tank Breather................368
Replace Hydraulic Oil Reservoir Breather................369
Change Hydraulic Oil................370
Change Chain Case Oil................372
Section 3-10: Maintenance—Every 1500 Hours................373
Check and Adjust Engine Valve Lash................374
Section 3-11: Maintenance—Every 6000 Hours................375
Drain Cooling System................376
Flush Cooling System................378
Fill Cooling System................379
Section 4-1: Miscellaneous—Machine................381
Bleed Fuel System................382
Do Not Service Control Valves, Cylinders, Pumps, or Motors................383
Precautions for Alternator and Regulator................384
Handling Batteries Safely................385
Using Battery Charger................386
Using Booster Batteries—12-Volt System................388
Removing Battery................389
Replacing Battery................391
Welding on Machine................392
Keep Electronic Control Unit Connectors Clean................393
Remove and Install Halogen Bulbs................394
Adding Rear Counterweights................396
Replacing Accessory Drive Belt................398
Adjusting Boom and Bucket Linkage—Manual Hands Only Controls................400
Adjusting Pedal Angle—Manual Hand and Foot Controls................401
Replacing Fuses................402
Replacing Air Heater Fuse................405
Hardware Torque Specifications................406
Unified Inch Bolt and Screw Torque Values................407
Metric Bolt and Screw Torque Values................409
Section 4-2: Miscellaneous—Operational Checkout................412
Operational Checkout................412
Section 4-3: Miscellaneous—Troubleshooting................444
Troubleshooting Procedure................445
Engine................446
Electrical System................448
Hydraulic System................450
Section 4-4: Miscellaneous—Machine Storage................452
Prepare Machine for Storage................453
Monthly Storage Procedure................455
Section 4-5: Miscellaneous—Machine Numbers................457
Record Product Identification Number (PIN)................458
Record Engine Serial Number................459
Keep Proof of Ownership................460
Keep Machines Secure................461
Section 4-6: Miscellaneous—Specifications................462
318E Machine Dimensions................463
318E Machine Specifications................466
318E Drain and Refill Capacities................467
320E Machine Dimensions................468
320E Machine Specifications................471
320E Drain and Refill Capacities................472
324E Machine Dimensions................473
324E Machine Specifications................476
324E Drain and Refill Capacities................477
Rated Operating Capacity................478
Pallet Fork Lift Chart................479
Eurasian Economic Union................480
John Deere 318E, 320E, and 324E Skid Steer Loader Operator's Manual (OMT312630)