John Deere

OMLVU11736

Issue L0

Compact Utility Tractors

4200, 4300 and 4400

PIN (122001-) (133001-) (144001-)

Introduction

Product Identification

Safety

Operating

Replacement Parts

Service Intervals

Servicing Your Machine

As Needed

Break-in - After 1 Hour

Break-in - After First 50 Hours

Every 10 Hours or Daily

Every 200 Hours

Every 400 Hours

Every 500 Hours

Every 2 Years

Service Lubrication

Service Engine

Service Transmission

Service Electrical

Service Miscellaneous

Troubleshooting

Storage

Assembly

Specifications

Warranty

John Deere Quality Statement

Service Record

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Service Intervals


Servicing Your Machine

IMPORTANT: Avoid damage! Operating in extreme conditions may require more frequent service intervals:

· Engine components may become dirty or plugged when operating in extreme heat, dust or other severe conditions.

· Engine oil may lose efficiency if vehicle is operated constantly at slow or low engine speeds or with frequent short trips.


Please use the following timetables to perform routine maintenance on your machine.

As Needed

· Replace alternator belt.

· Replace air filter elements.

· Replace light bulbs.

· Lubricate seat slide rails.

· Replace fuses.

· Clean or replace battery.

· Check radiator hoses and clamps.

· Check tire air pressure.

· Clean fuel tank overfill reservoir.

· Drain water and sediment from fuel tank.

· Check and adjust front wheel toe-in.

Break-in - After 1 Hour

NOTE: When tractor is new or anytime wheel hardware is loosened, tighten all bolts after one hour of operation and every four hours thereafter until proper torque values are maintained.

· Check wheel bolt torque.

Break-in - After First 50 Hours

· Change engine oil and filter.

· Check transmission oil level.

· Hydro Models: Change transmission oil and filter.

· Hydro Models: Clean transmission suction screen.

· Check alternator belt tension.

· Check radiator hoses and clamps.

· Check air filter intake hoses and clamps.

· Check wheel bolt torque.

· Check tire air pressure.

· Check for loose, missing, or damaged parts.

· Lubricate lower brake pivot tubes.

· Hydro Models: Lubricate upper brake pivot tube.

· Hydro Models: Lubricate hydro pedal linkage shaft.

· MFWD Models: Check front axle oil level.

· Check and clean rockshaft control valve filter.

Every 10 Hours or Daily

· Check engine oil level.

· Check transmission oil level.

· Check air filter rubber dust unloading valve.

· Check air restriction indicator.

· Check radiator coolant level.

· Check fuel filter sediment bowl.

· Check and clean grille and side screens.

· Check and clean radiator cooling screen.

Every 200 Hours

· Change engine oil and filter.

· Check battery electrolyte.

· All Models: Change transmission oil and oil filter.

· Check transmission oil level.

· Clean fuel filter sediment bowl.

· Inspect alternator belt and check tension.

· Check and clean radiator cooling fins.

· Lubricate 3-point hitch.

· MFWD Models: Check front axle oil level.

· Lubricate tractor grease fittings.

· Check tire air pressure.

· Lubricate lower brake pivot tubes.

· Hydro Models: Lubricate upper brake pivot tube.

· Hydro Models: Lubricate Hydro pedal linkage shaft.

· Check wheel bolt torque.

· Check and clean rockshaft control valve filter.

Every 400 Hours

· All Models: Change transmission oil and filter.

· All Models: Clean transmission suction screen.

Every 500 Hours

· Check battery electrolyte.

· Check wheel bolt torque.

· Lubricate tractor grease fittings.

· Check primary air filter element.

· Check engine speeds.

· Check transmission oil level.

· Check air filter intake hoses and clamps.

· Replace fuel filter.

· Check radiator coolant freeze point and clarity.

· MFWD Models: Change front axle oil.

· Inspect fuel injectors. (See your John Deere dealer.)

· Adjust engine valve clearance. (See your John Deere dealer.)

Every 2 Years

· Change radiator coolant.