The John Deere Tractor 5303 is a robust agricultural machine designed for efficiency and durability. Ideal for various farming tasks, this tractor combines powerful performance with user-friendly features, ensuring reliable operation in demanding environments. Maintain optimal performance with regular servicing and quality spare parts.

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Tensioning Guide
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C-120 pulleys
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Work Order Templates

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Daily Electrical System Inspection
Replace Roller and Pulley
Install Engine B-120
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Maintenance Plans for John Deere Tractor Model 5303

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600 Hourly Maintenance

Change oil in MFWD axle housing

Tractor positioned on level ground

Drain/fill plugs (C and D) removed

Wheel hubs drained

Wheels rotated so oil level mark (B) is parallel to the ground

Drain plug (D) installed

Differential housing filled with John Deere HY-GARD Gear Lubricant

Clean engine crankcase vent tube

Engine crankcase vent tube cleaned

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50 Hourly Maintenance

Wheel hardware tightened?

Alternator/fan belt tension checked?

Air intake and cooling system hose clamps tightened?

50 Hours Service performed?

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100 Hourly Maintenance

Transmission-Hydraulic Filter Replacement

Remove filter (A). Apply a film of oil to new gasket and install new filter. Hand tighten plus 1/2 turn.

Run engine several seconds and recheck transmissionhydraulic oil level.

Add transmission fluid if required (See Fuels, Lubricants and Coolant section).

Engine Oil and Filter Change

Run engine to heat oil.

Remove oil drain plug (A) and drain oil.

Replace engine oil filter (B) while changing oil. Apply a film of oil on the new oil filter gasket and install new filter. Hand tighten plus 1/2 turn.

Install drain plug.

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As required Maintenance

Service air cleaner

Adjust throttle friction

Remove key switch panel.

Adjust spring tension by loosening or tightening lock nut (A) until throttle lever movement is smooth throughout range of travel with only slight drag.

Drain water and sediment from fuel tank and fuel filter

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1000 Hourly Maintenance

Change transmission-hydraulic oil and filter

Lower rockshaft to remove trapped oil

Remove drain plug (A) from transmission case and drain out oil

Dispose of waste oil properly

If equipped with MFWD axle, also remove drain plug (B) in drop housing

Replace filter (B) while changing oil

Apply a film of oil to new filter gasket and install new filter

Fill system with transmission-hydraulic oil

Check oil level at dipstick (D) after filling, and again after operating for five minutes