Part of the John Deere Repair Manuals.
Need real factory data for your John Deere 1010 U, 1010 R, or 1010 O? This 568-page John Deere 1000 and 1010 service manual PDF (OEM SM2033) covers every variant, Row-Crop Utility, Special Row-Crop Utility, Single Row-Crop, Grove and Orchard, gasoline and diesel alike. Inside you get wiring diagrams for the full electrical system, hydraulic schematics for both single and dual systems, engine teardown and rebuild procedures for gas and diesel blocks, plus transmission, differential, final drive, power steering, and 3-point hitch service. Torque tables and a troubleshooting section back up every job. Test the hydraulic pump, set the relief valve to the printed factory pressure, then check valve clearance during tune-up before you button it up. Your tractor is sixty years old; forum guesses won't cut it. Bookmarked and keyword-searchable: type the spec, find the page, start wrenching.
What's Inside This Manual
| System | Pages | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|
| Description | 5-22 | Tractor Models, Common Features, Engine Specifications, Axle Types, Hydraulic System |
| Periodic Lubrication | 23-36 | Lubrication Timetable, Engine Oil Viscosity, Grease Types, Service Intervals, Detailed Service Procedures |
| Engine Tune-Up and Tractor Adjustment | 37-54 | Visual Inspection, Compression Test, Ignition Timing, Valve Clearance, Fuel System Adjustments |
| Engine (Basic) - Gasoline | 55-88 | Four-Cylinder 115 Cu in Gasoline Engine (7.9:1 Compression, 85 Ft-Lb Max Torque), Carburetor and Ignition Components, Sleeve-and-Deck Cylinder Assembly, Cylinder Head Service, Piston and Rod Service, Crankshaft and Bearings |
| Engine (Basic) - Diesel | 89-122 | Four-Cylinder 145 Cu in Diesel Engine (19:1 Compression, 85 Ft-Lb Max Torque), Injection Pump and Fuel Filters, Sleeve-and-Deck Cylinder Assembly, Cylinder Head Service, Piston and Rod Service, Crankshaft and Bearings |
| Engine Lubrication System | 123-132 | Oil Pump Description, Oil Pump Removal, Oil Pump Inspection, Oil Filter Service, Lubrication System Specifications |
| Governor and Speed Control Linkage | 133-168 | Governor Operation, Governor Removal, Speed Control Linkage Adjustment, Throttle Stop Adjustment, Fast/Slow Idle Adjustment |
| Gasoline Fuel System | 169-242 | Carburetor Description, Carburetor Disassembly, Fuel Tank Removal, Fuel Filter Servicing, Air Cleaner Service |
| Transmission and Differential | 243-346 | Transmission Operation, Shifter Mechanism, Differential Removal, Output Shaft Adjustment, Transmission Specifications |
| Belt Pulley | 347-358 | Belt Pulley Description, Disassembly and Repair, Bearing Adjustment, Pinion Shaft Preload, Belt Pulley Specifications |
| Final Drives | 359-368 | Final Drive Description, Removal and Disassembly, Axle Shaft Bearings, Pinion Gear Inspection, Final Drive Specifications |
| Brakes | 369-376 | Brake System Description, Brake Removal, Actuating Disk Assembly, Brake Pedal Adjustment, Brake Specifications |
| Steering Mechanism | 377-392 | Steering Wheel and Shaft, Steering Gear Disassembly, Front End Support Removal, Axle Pivot Shaft, Toe-In Adjustment |
| Power Steering | 393-412 | Power Steering Description, Steering Valve Operation, Steering Cylinder Service, Relief Valve Adjustment, Oil Line Servicing |
| Front Axles | 413-428 | Adjustable Front Axles, Tricycle Front Axles, Roll-O-Matic Wheels, Spindle and Knuckle, Toe-In Adjustment |
| Hydraulic System | 429-558 | Single Hydraulic System, Dual Hydraulic System, Remote Hydraulic Control, Hydraulic Pump Testing, Relief Valve Adjustment |
| Seats | 559-568 | Regular Seat Adjustment, Deluxe Seat Description, Seat Removal, Spring Arm Disassembly, Adjuster Handle Service |
Quick Reference Specifications
| Specification | Value | Page |
|---|---|---|
| All Models | ||
| Engine bore | 3-1/2 in. | p. 6 |
| Engine stroke | 3 in. | p. 6 |
| Cylinder head bolt torque | 150 ft-lb | p. 44 |
| Hydraulic relief valve pressure setting | 1,040 to 1,080 psi | p. 434 |
| Lubrication interval | Every 100 hours | p. 29 |
| Coolant level check interval | At least every 200 hours | p. 29 |
| gasoline | ||
| Gasoline engine displacement | 115 cu in., 4-cylinder, 7.9:1 compression | p. 55 |
| diesel | ||
| Diesel engine displacement | 145 cu in., 4-cylinder, 19:1 compression | p. 89 |




















