740 Classic Loader Self-Leveling28100Non Self-Leveling28150

All information, illustrations and specifications in this manual are based on the latest information available at the time of publication. The right is reserved to make changes at any time without notice.

Foreword
Dealer's Record
Predelivery
Delivery
After-Sale
Record Product Identification Number
Keep Proof of Ownership
Keep Machines Secure

Section : 05 - Safety

Recognize Safety Information
Understand Signal Words
Follow Safety Instructions
Protect People and Animals
Avoid Injury or Death from Rollover Accidents
Avoid Power Lines
Dig Safely
Use Correct Lift Cylinder Position
Detach Loader Safely
Avoid Injury or Death from Falling Round Bales
Keep Riders Off Machine
Operate Bucket/Attachment Safely
Carry Materials Safely
Safe Loader Operation on Slopes
Driving on Public Roads
Service Loader Safely
Check Hoses for Damage
Avoid High-Pressure Fluids
Store Attachments Safely
Safety Sign Locations

Section : 10 - Preparing the Tractor

Approved Tractors
Front Tire Tread Setting and Fender Compatibility (MFWD Tractor)
Front Tire Load Index and Rear Ballast Requirements-Self-Leveling Loader
Front Tire Load Index and Rear Ballast Requirements-Non-Self Leveling Loader
Removing Front Weights
Adjusting Front Tread Settings-2-Wheel Drive and HFWD Tractors
Adjusting Front Tread Settings/Steering Stops-30, 40, 50, 55 Series MFWD Row Crop Tractors
Adjusting Front Tread Settings/Steering Stops-6000 and 7000 Series Tractors
MFWD Tire/Fender Interference with Loader
Adjusting Front Fenders (30, 40, 50 and 55 MFWD Row Crop Tractors)
Rear Tread Settings
Adjusting Timed Detent
Adjusting Flow Rate
Setting Control Lever Stops (30, 40, 50 and 55 Series Tractors)

Section : 15 - Controls

Operating Loader with Selective Control Valve (SCV) Levers
Operating Loader with Multi-Function Control Lever

Section : 20 - Detaching Loader

Detaching Loader

Section : 25 - Attaching Loader

Attaching Loader

Section : 30 - Transporting

Carrying Loads
Keep Riders Off Machine
Driving on Public Roads

Section : 35 - Operating Loader

Checking Lift Cylinder Position
Installing Lift Cylinder Stops
Raising and Lowering Loader
Removing Material from a Pile
Dumping Bucket
Digging
Leveling Bucket with Bucket Level Indicator (If Equipped)
Leveling and Scraping Forward
Leveling in Reverse
Detaching Bucket or Attachment
Attaching Bucket or Attachment
Attachments Available

Section : 40 - Lubrication and Maintenance

Lubricating and Maintaining Loader Safely
Perform Lubrication and Maintenance
Observe Lubrication Symbols
Grease
Alternative and Synthetic Lubricants
First 10 Hours
Every 10 Hours
Every 50 Hours

Section : 45 - Service

Servicing Loader and/or Tractor Safely (Loader Attached)
Keep Service Area Clean
Avoid High-Pressure Fluids
O-Ring Installation
Tightening Procedure for Fittings
Replacing Hydraulic Hoses, Couplers, Tubing, or Connectors
Accessing Front of Tractor
Identifying Hose Connections-Loader to Tractor Selective Control Valve1
Identifying Hose Connections-Loader to Mid-Mount Couplers (6000 and 7000 Series Tractors)
Identifying Hose Connections-Loader to Mid-Mount Valve (30, 40, 50 and 55 Series Tractors)
Identifying Hose Connections-Loader to Multi-Coupler (6000 and 7000 Series Tractors)
Adjusting QUIK-CHANGE™ Latch Plates
Adjusting Wedge Mounting Frame to Mast
Metric Bolt and Screw Torque Values
Unified Inch Bolt and Screw Torque Values

Section : 50 - Assembly

Perform Predelivery Service Safely
Installation Instructions Available Online to John Deere Dealers
Recommended Set Up/Assembly Sequence
Prepare the Tractor
Prepare the Loader
Position Loader on Mounting Frames
Install Bucket/Attachment
Final Inspection and Adjustments
Install Optional Equipment/Attachments

Section : IBC - John Deere Service Keeps You On The Job

John Deere Is At Your Service