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OMSJ20091 English - John Deere 5085E and 5100E (IT4) Tractors (North American, July 2013) - (North American Edition) Operator's Manual.pdf
omsu55555 English - Tractors 5075E, 5078E (up to the serial number -018722), 5085E and 5090E (up to the serial number -003438) -: (South American and African Edition)
omsj20094 French - Livret d'entretien des tracteurs 5085E et 5100E (IT4) (Amérique du Nord, juillet 2013)

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section 05: Safety................15
  Recognize Safety Information................17
  Understand Signal Words................18
  Follow Safety Instructions................19
  Prepare for Emergencies................20
  Wear Protective Clothing................21
  Protect Against Noise................22
  Handle Fuel Safely—Avoid Fires................23
  Handle Starting Fluid Safely................24
  Fire Prevention................25
  In Case of Fire................26
  Avoid Static Electricity Risk When Refueling................27
  Keep ROPS Installed Properly................358
  Use Foldable ROPS and Seat Belt Properly................30
  Stay Clear of Rotating Drivelines................31
  Use Steps and Handholds Correctly................33
  Read Operator Manuals for ISOBUS Implements................34
  Use Seat Belt Properly................35
  Operating the Tractor Safely................36
  Avoid Backover Accidents................38
  Limited Use in Forestry Operation................39
  Operating the Loader Tractor Safely................40
  Keep Riders Off Machine................41
  Instructional Seat................42
  Use Safety Lights and Devices................43
  Use a Safety Chain................44
  Transport Towed Equipment at Safe Speeds................45
  Use Caution On Slopes and Uneven Terrain................47
  Freeing a Mired Machine................48
  Avoid Contact with Agricultural Chemicals................49
  Handle Agricultural Chemicals Safely................50
  Handling Batteries Safely................52
  Avoid Heating Near Pressurized Fluid Lines................54
  Remove Paint Before Welding or Heating................55
  Handle Electronic Components and Brackets Safely................56
  Practice Safe Maintenance................57
  Avoid Hot Exhaust................58
  Clean Exhaust Filter Safely................59
  Work In Ventilated Area................62
  Support Machine Properly................63
  Prevent Machine Runaway................64
  Park Machine Safely................65
  Transport Tractor Safely................296
  Service Cooling System Safely................67
  Service Accumulator Systems Safely................68
  Service Tires Safely................275
  Service Front-Wheel Drive Tractor Safely................70
  Tightening Wheel Retaining Bolts/Nuts................71
  Avoid High-Pressure Fluids................72
  Do Not Open High-Pressure Fuel System................73
  Store Attachments Safely................74
  Dispose of Waste Properly................75
Section 10: Safety Signs................76
  Replace Safety Signs................77
  Safety Signs—All................78
  Safety Signs—Cab................82
  Safety Signs—OOS................92
  Safety Signs—ROPS................100
Section 15: Controls and Instruments................101
  Front Console Switches and Controls................102
  Tractor Controls—Cab................104
  Tractor Controls—OOS................106
  Ignition Switch................108
  Gauges and Indicator Lights................109
  Information Display (Roll Mode Switch)................112
  Heater and Air Conditioning Controls (Cab Only)................114
Section 20: Lights................115
  Operating Lights................116
  Operating Loader Lights—If Equipped................119
  Implement/Trailer Outlet................120
  Operating Rotating Beacon Light—If Equipped................122
Section 25: Operator Station—OOS................123
  Operating Foldable ROPS................124
  ROPS—Certification................126
  Adjusting Operator Seat................129
  Seat Belt................130
  Adjusting Steering Wheel Tilt and Height................136
  Accessory Electrical Outlet................137
Section 30: Operator Station—Cab................133
  Adjusting Seat................134
  Adjusting Steering Wheel Tilt and Height................136
  Accessory Electrical Outlet................137
  Doors and Windows................138
  Adjusting Blower Speed................139
  Controlling Temperature................140
  Deicing, Demisting or Defrosting Windshield................141
  Optimizing A/C and Heater Performance................142
  Operating Windshield Wiper and Washer................143
  Operating Rear Window Wiper and Washer—If Equipped................144
  Using Dome Light................145
  Using Control Illumination Light................146
  Installing a Monitor................147
  Instructional Seat—If Equipped................148
  Operating Radio—If Equipped................149
  Setting Clock—If Equipped................150
  Operating Compact Disc Player................151
Section 35: Break-In Period................152
  Observe Engine Operation................153
  Break-In Service................154
Section 40: Prestarting Checks................155
  Service Daily Before Start-Up................156
Section 50: Operate Engine................158
  Before Starting the Engine................166
  Operating Ignition Switch................163
  Cold Weather Starting................164
  Starting the Engine................166
  Using Engine Coolant Heater—If Equipped................168
  Checking Engine Indicators and Gauges................169
  Changing Engine Speeds................172
  Recommended Engine Speeds and Operating Procedures................173
  Stopping the Engine................175
  Use Booster Battery or Charger................177
  Exhaust Filter System Overview................178
  Automatic (AUTO) Exhaust Filter Cleaning................343
  Disabled Exhaust Filter Cleaning................343
  Parked Exhaust Filter Cleaning................343
  Service Exhaust Filter Cleaning................343
Section 55: Operating the Tractor................191
  Ballasting Front End for Transport................192
  Using Safety Chain................193
  Driving on Public Roads................195
  Operating PowrReverser Transmission................197
  Ground Speed Estimates—PowrReverser Transmission................199
  Correction Factors for Other Tire Sizes................200
  Selecting a Gear................201
  Operating Mechanical Front Wheel Drive................202
  Operating Brakes................205
  Using Differential Lock................206
  Stopping the Tractor................207
Section 60: Rear Hitch Controls................209
  Operate Mechanical Position Control................210
  Operate Mechanical Draft Control................212
  Operate Mechanical Rate-of-Drop................214
Section 65: 3-Point Hitch................215
  Match Tractor Power to Implement................250
  3-Point Hitch Components................217
  Preparing Implement................218
  Converting Category II Hitch to Category I................220
  Positioning Center Link................221
  Attaching Implements to 3-Point Hitch................222
  Adjusting Hitch Side Sway................225
  Leveling the Hitch................226
  Adjusting Lateral Float................229
Section 70: Hydraulic System Controls and Operations................230
  SCV Control Lever and Coupler Identification................231
  Mid-Mount Valve Coupler Identification................233
  Use Correct Hose Tips................234
  Connecting or Disconnecting High-Pressure Hoses................235
  Connecting Cylinder Hoses—Rear SCV................237
  Connecting Cylinder Hoses—Mid-Mount Valve................238
  Operating SCV Control Lever................240
  Operating Joystick Control Lever—If Equipped................242
  Correcting Reversed Cylinder Response................246
  Warming Transmission-Hydraulic System Oil................247
Section 75: Drawbar and PTO................249
  Match Tractor Power to Implement................250
  Observing Drawbar Load Limitations................251
  Selecting Drawbar Position................252
  Adjusting Drawbar Length and Offset................255
  Attaching PTO-Driven Implement................256
  Selecting Correct PTO Speeds................258
  Operating Tractor PTO................260
Section 80: Performance Ballast................264
  Planning for Maximum Productivity................265
  Selecting Ballast Carefully................266
  Using Cast Iron Weights................268
  Installing Rear Cast Iron Weights................269
  Filling Tires With Liquid Ballast................271
  Draining Tires................272
  Using Implement Codes................273
Section 85: Wheels, Tires and Treads................274
  Service Tires Safely................275
  Check Implement-to-Tire Clearance................276
  Check Tire Inflation Pressure................277
  Tire Inflation Pressure Charts................278
  Selecting Front Tire Rolling Direction................279
  Tighten Wheel/Axle Hardware Correctly................280
  Tighten Wheel Bolts—MFWD Axle................281
  Tighten Wheel Bolts—Rear Axle................282
  Observe Rear Wheel Tread Width Limitations................283
  Tread Settings—Multi-Position Rear Wheels................284
  Tread Settings—Multi-Position MFWD Wheels................286
  Checking Toe-In—MFWD Axle................289
  Adjust Toe-In—MFWD Axle................290
  Set MFWD Steering Stops Turn Radius................291
  Use Correct Tire Combinations................292
Section 90: Transporting................293
  Deliver Safely................294
  Transport Tractor Safely................296
  Towing Tractor................297
Section 95: Fuel, Lubricants, and Coolant................299
  Filling Fuel Tank................300
  Alternative and Synthetic Lubricants................302
  Diesel Engine Coolant (engine with wet sleeve cylinder liners)................303
  Operating in Warm Temperature Climates................305
  John Deere COOL-GARD™ II Coolant Extender................306
  Water Quality for Mixing with Coolant Concentrate................307
  Testing Coolant Freeze Point................308
  Extended Diesel Engine Oil Service Intervals................310
  Diesel Engine Oil — Interim Tier 4, Final Tier 4, Stage IIIB, and Stage IV................311
  Engine Oil and Filter Service Intervals — Interim Tier 4, Final Tier 4, Stage IIIB, and Stage IV Engines................313
  John Deere Break-In Plus™ Engine Oil — Interim Tier 4, Final Tier 4, Stage IIIB, and Stage IV................314
  Oil Filters................315
  Fuel Filters................316
  Diesel Fuel................317
  Handling and Storing Diesel Fuel................319
  Lubricity of Diesel Fuel................320
  Testing Diesel Fuel................321
  BioDiesel Fuel................322
  Minimizing the Effect of Cold Weather on Diesel Engines................324
  Supplemental Diesel Fuel Additives................326
  Grease................327
  Mixing of Lubricants................328
  Lubricant Storage................329
  Transmission, Steering, Brake, Hydraulic, and Gear Case Oil................330
  Oilscan™ and CoolScan™................331
Section 100: Maintenance and Service Intervals................332
  Service Interval Chart................335
  Service Interval Chart................335
  Service—As Required................337
Section 105: Maintenance—As Required/Per Condition................338
  Service Engine Air Cleaner................339
  Required Emission-Related Information................342
  Exhaust Filter Cleaning................343
  Exhaust Filter Maintenance and Service................345
  Exhaust Filter / Diesel Particulate Filter Ash Handling and Disposal................346
  Exhaust Filter Disposal................347
  Lubricate Rear Axle Bearings................348
  Adjust PTO Speed Shift Lever—Open Operator's Station................349
  Adjust PTO Speed Shift Lever—Cab................350
  Adjust Hand Throttle Friction Linkage................351
  Adjust Hand and Foot Throttle Cable................352
  Adjust Park Position Bracket................353
  Adjust Rear Fender—Open Operator's Station................354
  Cleaning Hood Screen, Radiator, Oil Cooler or A/C Condenser................355
  Keep ROPS Installed Properly................358
  Keeping Cab Protection System Installed Properly................360
  Bleeding Fuel System................362
  Replacing Battery................364
  Locating Fusible Link................366
  Locating Fuses................367
  Fuse and Relay Size and Function................370
  Handling Halogen Light Bulbs Safely................374
  Replacing Headlight Bulb................375
  Replacing Warning Light Bulb—Cab................378
  Replacing Taillight Bulb—Cab................380
  Replace Tail Light and/or Warning Light Bulb—Open Operator's Station................381
  Replace Work Light Bulb—Open Operator's Station................382
  Replacing Work Light Bulb................383
  Replacing Loader Light Bulb—If Equipped................385
  Replacing Dome Light Bulb................387
  Replacing Controls Illumination Light Bulb................388
  Replacing Rotary Beacon Light Bulb—If Equipped................389
Section 110: Maintenance—Every 10 Hours or Daily................392
  Checking Engine Oil Level................393
  Drain Water and Sediment from Fuel Tank and Fuel Filter................394
  Cleaning Air Filter Dust Unloading Valve................396
Section 115: Maintenance—Every Week or 50 Hours................397
  Checking Coolant Level................398
  Checking Transmission-Hydraulic System Oil Level................400
  Check MFWD for Oil Leaks................402
  Checking MFWD Axle Housing Oil Level................421
  Checking MFWD Axle Wheel Hub Oil Level................422
  Inspecting Tires................405
  Inspecting Tractor for Loose Hardware................417
  Lubricate MFWD Axle Trunnion................407
  Lubricating 3-Point Hitch................408
Section 120: Maintenance—First 100 Hours................410
  Changing Engine Oil and Filter................428
  Replacing Transmission-Hydraulic Filter................440
  Inspect Hose Clamps on Air Intake System and Engine Cooling System................415
  Inspecting Tractor for Loose Hardware................417
Section 125: Maintenance—Every 300 Hours................418
  Changing Engine Oil and Filter................428
  Checking MFWD Axle Housing Oil Level................421
  Checking MFWD Axle Wheel Hub Oil Level................422
  Drain and Flush Fuel Tank................423
  Cleaning and Checking Battery................424
Section 130: Maintenance—Every 500 Hours................427
  Changing Engine Oil and Filter................428
  Replacing Fuel Filter................430
Section 135: Maintenance—Every 600 Hours................431
  Check Neutral Start System................432
  Changing MFWD Axle Wheel Hub Oil................434
  Changing MFWD Axle Housing Oil................435
  Clean Open Crankcase Vent (OCV) Tube................436
  Lubricating Rear Axle Bearings................437
  Tighten Air Intake System and Engine Cooling System Hose Clamps................438
  Replacing Transmission-Hydraulic Filter................440
Section 140: Maintenance—Every 1200 Hours................441
  Clean Fuel Tank Vent Filter (Cab Only)................442
  Inspecting Fan Belt Tensioner................443
  Replace Fan Belt................445
  Service Air Cleaner Elements................448
  Changing Transmission-Hydraulic Oil and Filter................451
Section 145: Maintenance—Annually................453
  Cleaning Cab Air Filters................454
  Inspecting Seat Belt................456
  Check Engine Coolant Properties................457
Section 150: Maintenance—Every 2000 Hours................458
  Adjusting Engine Valve Clearance................459
  Test injection nozzles................460
Section 155: Maintenance—First Three Years or 3000 Hours................461
  Flush Cooling System and Replace Thermostat................462
Section 160: Maintenance—First Five Years or 4500 Hours................463
  Flush Cooling System................464
Section 165: Troubleshooting................465
  Engine Troubleshooting................466
  Transmission Troubleshooting................471
  Hydraulic System Troubleshooting................472
  Brakes Troubleshooting................473
  Rockshaft and Quick-Coupler/3-Point Hitch Troubleshooting................474
  Remote Hydraulic Cylinder Troubleshooting................476
  Electrical System Troubleshooting................477
  Heater and A/C System Troubleshooting................479
  Wipers, Work Lights, Dome Light and Radio Troubleshooting................483
Section 170: Storage................484
  Storing Tractor................485
  Removing Tractor from Storage................487
Section 175: Specifications................488
  Machine Specifications................489
  Drain and Refill Capacities................490
  Permissible Load Specifications................491
  Metric Bolt and Screw Torque Values................492
  Unified Inch Bolt and Screw Torque Values................494
  Limited Battery Warranty................496
  Emissions Control System Certification Label................498
  CARB Non-road Emissions Control Warranty Statement—Compression Ignition................499
  EPA Non-road Emissions Control Warranty Statement—Compression Ignition................507
Section 180: Identification Numbers................511
  Identification Numbers................511
  Record Product Identification Number................512
  Record Front Axle Serial Number................514
  Record Engine Serial Number................515
  Record Transmission Serial Number................516
  Record Cab Serial Number................517
  Keep Proof of Ownership................518
  Keep Machines Secure................519
Section 185: Service and Maintenance Record................520
  First 100 Hour Service................521
  300 Hour Service................522
  500 Hour Service................523
  600 Hour Service................524
  1200 Hour Service................525
  Annual Service................526
  2000 Hour/Two Years Service................527
  3000 Hour/First Three Years Service................528
  4500 Hour/First Five Years Service................529
  Change of Ownership................532
  Change of Ownership................532
  Change of Ownership................532
 
John Deere 5085E and 5100E (IT4) Tractors (North American) Operator's Manual - (OMSJ20091)