John Deere 5055E and 5065E Tractors Operator's Manual (OMSU40436)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section 00: Overview................16
Tractor................17
Section 05: Safety................18
Recognize Safety Information................81
Understand Signal Words................21
Follow Safety Instructions................22
Prepare for Emergencies................23
Wear Protective Clothing................24
Protect Against Noise................25
Handle Fuel Safely—Avoid Fires................269
Handle Starting Fluid Safely................27
Fire Prevention................28
In Case of Fire................29
Avoid Static Electricity Risk When Refueling................270
Keep ROPS Installed Properly................32
Use Foldable ROPS and Seat Belt Properly................33
Stay Clear of Rotating Drivelines................177
Use Steps and Handholds Correctly................36
Read Operator Manuals for ISOBUS Implements................37
Use Seat Belt Properly................85
Operating the Tractor Safely................39
Avoid Backover Accidents................41
Limited Use in Forestry Operation................42
Operating the Loader Tractor Safely................43
Keep Riders Off Machine................44
Instructional Seat................45
Use Safety Lights and Devices................46
Transport Towed Equipment at Safe Speeds................47
Use Caution On Slopes and Uneven Terrain................49
Freeing a Mired Machine................50
Avoid Contact with Agricultural Chemicals................51
Handle Agricultural Chemicals Safely................52
Handling Batteries Safely................54
Avoid Heating Near Pressurized Fluid Lines................56
Remove Paint Before Welding or Heating................57
Handle Electronic Components and Brackets Safely................58
Practice Safe Maintenance................59
Avoid Hot Exhaust................60
Clean Exhaust Filter Safely................61
Work In Ventilated Area................310
Support Machine Properly................65
Prevent Machine Runaway................66
Park Machine Safely................67
Transport Tractor Safely................68
Service Cooling System Safely................69
Service Accumulator Systems Safely................70
Service Tires Safely................189
Service Front-Wheel Drive Tractor Safely................72
Tightening Wheel Retaining Bolts/Nuts................73
Avoid High-Pressure Fluids................74
Do Not Open High-Pressure Fuel System................75
Store Attachments Safely................76
Decommissioning — Proper Recycling and Disposal of Fluids and Components................77
Section 10: Safety Signs................78
Pictorial Safety Signs................79
Replace Safety Signs................80
Recognize Safety Information................81
Consult Operator's Manual................83
Never Carry Riders................84
Use Seat Belt Properly................85
Section 15: Controls and Instruments................87
Controls and Instruments................87
Instrument Panel................89
Section 25: Lights................90
Lights Selector Switch................91
Headlight Usage................92
High-Beam Indicator................93
Work Light Usage................94
Position Lights Usage................95
Hazard Warning Lights................96
Turn Signal Lever................97
Section 30: Operator's Station................98
Roll Over Protective Structure................99
Seat Belt Use................100
Positioning Operator's Seat................101
Adjusting Seat Suspension................102
Tool Box................103
Section 35: Pre-Operation Checks................104
Daily Service Before Starting Engine................105
Section 40: Run the Engine................106
Before Starting the Engine................107
Engine Start Up................109
Instrument Check After Starting Up Engine................111
Air Filter Restriction Warning Light................112
Check Fuel Level................113
Changing Engine Speed................114
Warming Up and Idling the Engine................115
Restarting Engine................116
Stopping the Engine................117
Starting the Engine by Means of a Booster Battery................118
Section 45: Operating the Tractor................119
The Operator Needs To Be Trained................120
Driving On Public Roads................121
Be Careful on Descents................123
Using the Brakes................124
Using Differential Lock................125
Using Front-Wheel Drive (If Equipped)................126
Stopping the Tractor................127
Section 50: Operating Transmission................129
Operating Top Shaft Synchronized Transmission (TSS)................130
Tractor Ground Speed (TSS)................132
Operating Collar Shift Transmission (Option)................134
Tractor Ground Speed (Collar Shift)................136
Using Creeper Transmission (If Equipped)................138
Section 55: Break-In Period................140
Carrying Out Break-In Period Checks................141
Closely Monitor Engine Performance................143
Section 65: Pick-Up Hitch and Three-Point Rear Hitch (If Equipped)................144
Match Tractor Power to Implement................145
Pick-Up Hitch and 3-Point Hitch Components................146
Hydraulic Hitch Control Levers................147
Setting Lift Limit................148
Using Pick-Up Hitch Position Control................149
Using Draft Control................151
Adjusting Rate of Drop of Hydraulic Hitch................153
Preparing Implement................154
Positions of Center Link Arm................155
Attaching Implements to 3-Point Hitch................156
Adjusting Lateral Hitch Movement................158
Leveling Hitch................159
Adjusting Lateral Floating................161
Adjusting Friction of Pick-Up Hitch Control Lever................162
Warming Up Hydraulic System Oil................163
Section 70: Remote Control Valves (If Equipped)................164
Using the Correct Hose Ends................165
Connecting Hydraulic Hoses................166
Quick Couplers................168
Connecting a Single-Action Cylinder................169
Correcting Reversed Cylinder Response................170
SCV Neutral Position................171
SCV Retract Position................172
SCV Extend Position................173
SCV Float Position................174
Disconnecting Cylinder Hoses................175
Section 75: Power Takeoff................176
Stay Clear of Rotating Drivelines................177
Coupling Up PTO Driven Implement................178
PTO Speed Selection................180
Operating PTO at Correct Speed................181
Adjusting Drive Rod of PTO Clutch................183
Section 80: Drawbar................185
Drawbar Load Limitations................186
Using Swinging Drawbar................187
Section 85: Wheels, Tires, and Treads................188
Service Tires Safely................189
Safely Mounting Tires................190
Tire Parts................191
Tire Denomination................192
Tire Tread Types................195
Tire Inflation Pressure Norms................196
Inflation Pressure................198
Tire Inflation Pressure................199
Tire Inflation Pressure Chart................200
Selecting Direction of Tire Rotation................202
Correct Torque of Wheel/Axle Bolts................203
Tightening Bolts - Front Axle................204
Tightening Rear Wheel Nuts................205
Rear Tread Width Limits................206
Adjusting Rear Wheel Tread—Reversible Rims................207
Rear Wheel Tread Positions - Reversible Rims................208
Adjusting 4x4 Front Axle Tread................212
4X4 Front Wheel Tread Positions................213
Adjusting Tread of 4x2 Front Wheels—CARRARO................216
Adjusting Toe-In - 4X2 Axle—CARRARO................217
Adjusting Turn Radius of Steering Stops - 4X2 Axle—CARRARO................218
Adjusting Front Axle Toe-In (4WD Axle—ZF)................219
Adjusting Front Axle Toe-In (4WD Axle—Dana)................221
Adjusting Steering Angle................223
Using Correct Tire Combinations................472
Section 90: Ballasting................225
Ballasting - Optimizing the Tractor................226
Transporting with Ballast................227
Guidelines for Tractor Ballasting................228
Determining Ballast................229
Ballast Calculation for Optimum Performance................231
Using Liquid Ballast in Tires................233
Tires Tires & Loads{pgNO}225 Loads................235
Slip Rate................236
Checking Ballast................237
Rear Wheel Slip Measuring Methods................238
Method of Measuring Slip Rate Using a Stopwatch................240
Power Hop................242
Mounting Rear Wheel Counterweights................243
Front Hitch with Counterweights................244
Installing Front Counterweights................245
4x4 Maximum Axle Load with Front-Mounted Implements................246
Installing Water Ballasting to Tires................247
Deflating Tires Ballasted with Water................248
Section 95: Transporting the Tractor................249
Transporting on a Cargo Vehicle................250
Towing Tractor................251
Section 100: Storing the Tractor................253
Using High Pressure Washers................309
Using Compressed Air................255
Long Term Storage................256
Removing Tractor From Storage................259
Paint Finish Care................260
Section 200: Accessing the Service Points................261
Opening the Hood................262
Opening the Hood—Hood with Key Lock................263
Removing Hood................265
Fuse Locations................266
Section 205: Fuels, Lubricants and Coolant................267
Handling and Storing Diesel Fuel................272
Handle Fuel Safely—Avoid Fires................269
Avoid Static Electricity Risk When Refueling................270
Diesel Fuel................272
Filling Up Fuel Tank................274
Lubricity of Diesel Fuel................275
Testing Diesel Fuel................276
Biodiesel Fuel................277
Supplemental Diesel Fuel Additives................279
Fuel Filters................280
Minimizing the Effect of Cold Weather on Diesel Engines................281
Diesel Engine Coolant (engine with wet sleeve cylinder liners)................283
Introduction to the John Deere Cool-Gard™ II................285
Operating in Warm Temperature Climates................286
Water Quality for Mixing with Coolant Concentrate................287
Testing Coolant Freeze Point................288
Diesel Engine Oil — Non-Emissions Certified and Certified Tier 1 and Stage I................290
Limiting Extended Interval for Engine Oil and Filter Change................292
Mixing of Lubricants................293
Diesel Engine Break-In Oil — Non-Emissions Certified and Certified Tier 1, Tier 2, Tier 3, Stage I, Stage II, and Stage III................294
Transmission and Hydraulic Oil................296
Oil Filters................297
Front Axle Oil................298
Grease................299
Alternative and Synthetic Lubricants................300
Lubricant Storage................301
Transmission - Hydraulic System Filter Element................302
Section 207: Maintenance and Service Intervals................312
Important Considerations................304
Servicing Tractor Safely................305
Safe Maintenance and Cleaning................306
General Instructions Regarding the Condition of the Tractor................307
Additional Servicing Information................308
Using High Pressure Washers................309
Work In Ventilated Area................310
Prevent Battery Explosions................311
Service Intervals................312
Use Correct Lubricants Only................313
Section 210: Service—As Required................314
Throttle Friction Adjustment................315
Lubricating Operator's Seat Rails................316
Lubrication Points, Servicing and Inspecting................418
Verification Thermostat Opening Temperature................318
Checking Air Intake System................320
Removing and Installing Primary Air Filter Element................321
Cleaning Primary Filter................323
Inspecting Air Filter Insert................324
Storing Filter Insert................325
Replacing Fan/Alternator V-Belt................326
Fuel System Components................327
Replacing Fuel Filter................406
Bleeding Fuel System................329
Do Not Modify the Fuel System................331
Cooling System................332
Cleaning Radiator Screen and Fins................333
Cleaning the Cooling System................335
Servicing the Battery................336
Replacing Battery................337
Battery Charging................338
Important Recommendations Concerning the Battery................339
Main Fuse................340
Fuse Capacity and Function................341
Relays - Function................342
Replacing Bulbs................343
Checking Headlight Focus................345
Adjusting Headlight Focus................347
Replacing Bulbs of Position Lights, Hazard Warning Lights and Work Lights................348
Checking Tires................392
Checking Roll Over Protective Structure................350
Section 233: Service—Monthly................384
Checking Front Axle Differential Housing Oil Level (4WD Axle)................385
Checking Front Axle Final Drives Oil Level (4WD Axle)................386
Section 215: Service—After Completing 100 Hours................359
Service After Completing 100 Hours................360
Section 220: Service—After Completing 750 Hours................361
Adjusting Valve Play................362
Section 225: Service—Daily or Every 10 Hours................363
Checking Engine Oil Level................364
Check Coolant Level................367
Special Lubrication Points................368
Draining Sediment and Water from Fuel Filter................369
Checking Transmission-Hydraulic System Oil Level................370
Lubrication Points, Maintenance and Inspection................449
Lubricate As Required................374
Lubricating Front Axle King Pins (4WD Axle)................380
Lubricating Front Axle U-Joints (4WD Axle)................381
Lubricating Front Axle Pivot Bearings (4WD Axle)................383
Section 230: Service—Weekly................379
Lubricating Front Axle King Pins (4WD Axle)................380
Lubricating Front Axle U-Joints (4WD Axle)................381
Lubricating Front Axle Pivot Bearings (4WD Axle)................383
Section 233: Service—Monthly................384
Checking Front Axle Differential Housing Oil Level (4WD Axle)................385
Checking Front Axle Final Drives Oil Level (4WD Axle)................386
Section 235: Maintenance—Annually................387
Replacing Air Filter Inserts................388
Lubrication Points, Maintenance and Inspection................449
Section 240: Service—Every 50 Hours................391
Checking Tires................392
Lubricating 4X2 Front Axle Pivot Pin................393
Lubricating 4X2 Front Axle Steering Pivot................426
Checking Front-Wheel Drive Oil Level................395
Lubricating Linkage Pin of ZF 4x4 Front Axle................396
Lubricating 4x4 Front Axle................397
Inspecting Tractor for Loose Bolts and Nuts................398
Cleaning Relief Valve of Engine Air Filter................399
Lubrication Points, Maintenance and Inspection................449
Section 243: Service—Every 200 Hours................401
Tightening Front-Wheel Nuts (4WD Axle)................402
Section 247: Service—Every 375 Hours................419
Changing Engine Oil and Replacing Oil Filter................420
Section 247: Service—Every 375 Hours................419
Changing Engine Oil and Replacing Oil Filter................420
Section 250: Service—Every 400 Hours................422
Checking 4x2 Front Axle Wheel Bearings................423
Checking 4X2 Front Axle Pivot Pin Play................425
4X2 Front Axle Steering Pivot................426
Section 255: Service—Every 500 Hours................427
Lubricating Rear Axle Bearings................428
Section 270: Service—Every 750 Hours................429
Checking Engine Low Idle................430
Cleaning Crankcase Vent Hose................431
Checking Tightening of Air Intake System and Hydraulic System Hose Clamps................432
Lubrication Points, Maintenance and Inspection................449
Changing Transmission/Hydraulic Oil Filter................434
Changing Front Axle Differential Oil (4WD Axle—Dana)................435
Changing Front Axle Final Drives Oil Level (4WD Axle—Dana)................436
Changing ZF Front-Wheel Drive Axle Oil................437
Section 290: Service—Every 2 Years or Every 1500 Hours................439
Testing Injection Nozzles................440
Lubrication Points, Maintenance and Inspection................449
Change Transmission and Hydraulic System Oil................442
Cleaning Oil Filter Mesh of Transmission/Hydraulic System................443
Section 310: Service—Every 6 Years or Every 6000 Hours................444
Replacing Thermostat Valve and Changing Engine Coolant—A-Type................445
Lubrication Points, Maintenance and Inspection................449
Section 400: Troubleshooting................450
Engine Troubleshooting................451
Transmission Troubleshooting................456
Hydraulic System Troubleshooting................457
Brakes Troubleshooting................458
Pick-Up Hitch Troubleshooting................459
Selective Control Valves Troubleshooting................461
Electrical System Troubleshooting................462
Section 410: SPECIFICATIONS................464
Engine Specifications................465
Power Take-Off Specifications................467
Transmission Specifications................468
Clutch Specifications................469
Brake Specifications................470
Hydraulic System Specifications................471
Tire Combinations................472
Electrical System Specifications................473
Maximum Weight of Tractor................474
Capacities................475
Dimensions................476
Metric Bolt Torque Values................478
Unified Inch Bolt and Cap Screw Torque Values................479
Section 415: Serial Numbers................481
Identification Numbers................482
Keep Proof of Ownership................483
Interpreting Machine Serial Number................484
Tractor Serial Number................486
Interpreting Engine Serial Number................489
Engine Serial Number................489
Record of Front Axle Serial Number (4X2 Carraro)................490
Record of Front Axle Serial Number (4WD)................491
Transmission Serial Number................492
Section SLIT: John Deere Service Literature Available................493
Technical Information................494
John Deere 5055E and 5065E Tractors Operator's Manual (OMSU40436)