Changing Engine Oil and Filter

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Engine Oil Filter (Right Side)

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Engine Oil Filler Port (Left Side)

A - Engine Oil Drain Plug

B - Engine Oil Filter

C - Engine Oil Filler Port


SERVICE INTERVAL

 

INITIAL — 100 HOURS Maximum

 

REGULAR — 300 HOURS Can be extended to 500 Hours if John Deere Plus-50™ II oil and John Deere filter are used.

IMPORTANT: During the first 100 hours of operation, fill with John Deere DIESEL ENGINE BREAK-IN OIL. (See Fuel, Lubricants, and Coolant section for oil specifications.)

If diesel fuel has a high sulfur content, refer to Diesel Engine Oil in Fuel, Lubricants, and Coolant section.

  1. Operate engine to warm oil.

  2. Park tractor on level ground, place transmission in park, turn off engine and remove key. Raise hood.

  3. Remove engine oil drain plug (A) and drain oil into an adequate size container.

  4. Remove engine oil filter (B).

    NOTE: Make sure old filter gasket is completely removed from manifold before installing new filter.

  5. Apply a film of oil on new oil filter gasket and install new filter. Hand-tighten plus 1/2 turn.

  6. Install drain plug.

  7. Add oil to engine oil filler port (C).

    ItemMeasurementSpecification
    Engine Crankcase OilCapacity with Filter12.1 L (3.2 gal.)

  8. Start engine and check for leaks.

  9. Stop engine and remove key. Recheck oil level.

  10. Lower hood.

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