400X 024000 and 400CX 008000 Loaders

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
Help Prevent Roll-Overs
Avoid Injury or Death from Rollover Accidents
Avoid Power Lines
Dig Safely
Detach Loader Safely
Keep Riders Off Machine
Operate Bucket/Attachment Safely
Carry Materials Safely
Safe Loader Operation on Slopes
Avoid Injury or Death From Falling Bales
Driving on Public Roads
Service Loader Safely
Check Hoses for Damage
Avoid High-Pressure Fluids
Store Attachments Safely

Section : 10 - Safety Signs

Safety Sign Location

Section : 15 - Preparing the Tractor

Approved Tractors
Using Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS)
Keep ROPS Installed Properly
Removing Front Weights
Approved Front Tires
Inflating Front Tires
Setting Front Tread Width
Checking Front Wheel Hardware
Approved Rear Tires
Selecting Rear Tread Width
Required Minimum Tractor Ballast
Adding Ballast to Rear Wheels
Installing Hitch Pin Bushings on Ballast Box for Category 1 Quick Coupler Hitch
Attaching Ballast Box to Tractor with Three-Point Hitch
Attaching Ballast Box to Tractor with Quick Coupler Hitch
Adding Ballast to 3-Point Hitch

Section : 20 - Detaching Loader

Removing Ballast Box
Detaching Loader

Section : 25 - Attaching Loader

Preparing to Attach Loader
Attaching Loader
Checking Loader Operation

Section : 30 - Transporting

Carrying Loads
Keep Riders Off Machine
Driving on Public Roads

Section : 35 - Operating Loader

Preoperating Checks
Using Ballast Box
Avoid Rollover Accidents
Using Bucket Level Indicator
Leveling and Scraping Forward
Leveling in Reverse
Carrying Material
Removing Material from a Pile
Loading Operations
Digging
Backfilling
Detaching the Bucket or Attachment
Attaching the Bucket or Attachment
Attachments Available

Section : 40 - Operating Bale Spear (If Equipped)

Avoiding Injury or Death from Rollover Accidents
Avoiding Injury or Death from Falling Round or Large Square Bales
Picking up a Round Bale
Picking up a Round Bale on a Slope
Transporting a Round Bale

Section : 45 - Operating Forklift (If Equipped)

Operating Forklift

Section : 50 - 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 : 55 - Service

Servicing Loader and/or Tractor Safely (Loader Attached)
Keep Service Area Clean
Avoid High-Pressure Fluids
O-Ring Installation
Tightening Procedure for Fittings
Accessing Front of Tractor
Identifying Hose Connections
Checking Parking Stand/Weight Bracket Engagement
Adjusting Bucket Level Indicator-400X
Adjusting Bucket Level Indicator-400CX
Metric Bolt and Screw Torque Values
Unified Inch Bolt and Screw Torque Values

Section : 60 - Assembly

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

Section : 65 - CE Approval Specifications

Declaration of Conformity
CE Label
Decal Locations

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

John Deere Parts
The Right Tools
Well-Trained Technicians
Prompt Service