Part of the John Deere Repair Manuals.
This is the combined Diagnostic AND Repair technical manual for the John Deere 5210, 5310, 5410 and 5510 utility tractors, and that matters: one volume holds both the repair sections (engine teardown, power train overhaul, hydraulic pump and rockshaft work, all with torque values) and the operation, tests and adjustments sections with wiring schematics, pressure test specs and the operational checkout procedure. Many sellers split these into two books. These are mechanical-era tractors, so there are no fault codes to pull; you diagnose by symptom, test and gauge readings, and this manual is built exactly for that. Covers the 2.9 L three-cylinder in the 5210 (40 kW / 53 hp, rated 2400 rpm) on up through the 5510.
What's Inside This Manual
| System | Pages | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | 8-85 | Machine and Engine Specifications, Torque Values, Fuel and Lubricants |
| Engine Repair | 86-146 | Diesel Engine Removal, Teardown and Rebuild |
| Fuel and Air Repair | 147-184 | Injection Pump, Injectors, Glow Plugs, Turbocharger and Radiator Service |
| Electrical Repair | 185-270 | Alternator, Starter, Batteries and Wiring Repair |
| Power Train Repair | 271-663 | Transmission, Clutch and Drive-Train Overhaul |
| Steering and Brake Repair | 664-715 | Hydrostatic Steering Valve, Cylinder, Wet-Disc Brake Pack and Linkage Overhaul |
| Hydraulic Repair | 716-821 | Hydraulic Pump, Rockshaft, SCV and Hitch Repair |
| Miscellaneous Repair | 822-846 | Frame, Front Weights, Three-Point Hitch, PTO and Accessory Mounting |
| Operator Station Repair | 847-995 | Seat, ROPS, Gauges, Heater and Sheet-Metal Removal and Installation |
| Operational Checkout Procedures | 996-1036 | Operational Checkout - Fast Whole-Machine Function Test |
| Engine Operation, Tests, and Adjustments | 1037-1100 | Compression, Oil Pressure, Injection Timing, Idle and Rated-Speed Checks |
| Fuel/Air Operation, Tests, and Adjustments | 1101-1123 | Injection-Pump Timing, Transfer-Pump Pressure, Air-Restriction and Boost Checks |
| Electrical System Operation, Tests and Adjust | 1124-1373 | Electrical System Diagnosis, Wiring Schematics and Tests |
| Power Train Operation, Tests, and Adjustments | 1374-1555 | Clutch, Transmission and MFWD Pressure Tests, Shift and Creeper Checks |
| Steering and Brake Operation, Tests, and Adjustments | 1556-1606 | Steering Relief Pressure, Cylinder-Timing and Brake-Valve Tests |
| Hydraulic System Operation, Tests, and Adjustments | 1607-1716 | Pump Flow, Main-Relief and Rockshaft Pressure, SCV and Hitch Drop-Rate Checks |
| Operator Station | 1717-1778 | Cab HVAC Performance, Blower, Gauge and Switch Function Tests |
| Dealer Fabricated Tools | 1779-1785 | Shop-Made Drivers, Pullers, Gauges and Fixtures for Field Service |
Documents This Manual Refers To
The manufacturer cites these publications by number. We carry them:
Quick Reference Specifications
| Specification | Value | Page |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Horsepower | 40 kW (53 hp) | p. 28 |
| Rated Engine Speed | 2400 rpm | p. 28 |
| Engine Operating Range | 1600-2400 rpm | p. 28 |
| Engine Displacement | 2.9 L (179 cu in.) | p. 28 |
| Engine Bore and Stroke | 106 x 110 mm (4.19 x 4.33 in.) | p. 28 |

















