Case IH 5288 Tractor Parts
5288 parts and accessories
The Case IH 5288 tractor, manufactured from 1985 to 1987, was a popular choice for farmers needing a reliable and powerful machine. Powered by an International Harvester DT-402 diesel engine producing approximately 160 horsepower, and boasting around 135 PTO horsepower, this tractor provided ample power for a variety of agricultural tasks. Its robust design and straightforward mechanical systems made it a favorite for its durability and ease of maintenance.
The Case IH 5288 was part of the 88 Series tractors introduced by International Harvester, later Case IH, in the mid-1980s. These tractors were designed to offer enhanced performance and operator comfort compared to their predecessors. The 5288, produced from 1985 to 1987, is powered by an International Harvester DT-402 turbocharged diesel engine. This engine delivers approximately 160 horsepower, with a displacement of 402 cubic inches (6.6L). The transmission is typically a partial powershift transmission, offering multiple speeds for optimal control in various field conditions. The PTO horsepower is around 135, available at both 540 and 1000 RPM. Hydraulic capacity is approximately 23 GPM, with typically two or three remote valves available. The 3-point hitch is a Category II, offering a lift capacity around 6,700 lbs. Commonly used in row crop operations, hay production, and general farm work, the 5288 distinguished itself within the lineup by offering a balance of power and maneuverability suitable for medium-sized farms.
Specifications
| Engine | International Harvester DT-402 160 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 135 HP @ 540/1000 RPM |
| Transmission | Partial Powershift 18F/9R |
| Hydraulics | 23 GPM, 2-3 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 6700 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 48 gallons |
| Weight | 14,350 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1985-1987 |
Maintenance Tips
- Change engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation using a high-quality oil meeting API CH-4 or CJ-4 specifications.
- Regularly inspect and maintain hydraulic system components, including filters, hoses, and fluid levels, to prevent contamination and ensure proper function.
- Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel and regularly check and replace fuel filters to prevent fuel system issues.
- Before storing the tractor for an extended period, drain the fuel tank, change the oil and filters, and lubricate all grease fittings to protect against corrosion and component degradation.
History & Background
The Case IH 5288 was introduced in 1985 as part of the 88 series, representing a significant upgrade in features and performance compared to previous IH tractor lines. It was notable for its improved hydraulics and operator comfort, reflecting a shift toward more technologically advanced and user-friendly farm equipment during that era. The 5288 is still a respected model.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Case Ih 5288?
The Case IH 5288 is powered by an International Harvester DT-402 6.6L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine producing approximately 160 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 5288?
The PTO horsepower on a Case IH 5288 is approximately 135 HP and offers both 540 and 1000 RPM options.
What oil filter fits the 5288?
Common oil filters for the Case IH 5288 include the Fleetguard LF3349 or a Wix 51794. Always verify compatibility with your specific tractor and consult your owner's manual.
What are common parts needed for the 5288?
Commonly needed parts for the Case IH 5288 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, air filters, hydraulic filters, belts, hydraulic seals, tie rod ends, and clutch components.

381509R1 - PTO Idler Gear
SKU: 381509R1
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381508R1 - Thrust (IPTO Idler) Washer
SKU: 381508R1
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381507R1 - Ind. PTO Idler Shaft
SKU: 381507R1
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381506R1 - IPTO Driven Gear
SKU: 381506R1
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381505R1 - Independent PTO Output Shaft (540 RPM) Spacer
SKU: 381505R1
46 in stock

381480R1 - Output Shaft Oil Seal
SKU: 381480R1
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148664C1 - Dual Speed PTO 1000 RPM Shaft
SKU: 148664C1
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148663C1 - PTO 540 RPM Shaft
SKU: 148663C1
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143961C1 - PTO Control Cable
SKU: 143961C1
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139287C2 - PTO Cover Gasket
SKU: 139287C2
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139286C3 - PTO Housing Gasket
SKU: 139286C3
352 in stock

1349453C1 - PTO Housing
SKU: 1349453C1
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1342698C1 - IPTO Housing Cover
SKU: 1342698C1
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1285757C1 - PTO 1000 RPM Shaft
SKU: 1285757C1
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1264520C1 - PTO Cover
SKU: 1264520C1
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1264503C1 - PTO Shield
SKU: 1264503C1
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BM2793 - Blower Motor Wheel
SKU: BM2793
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A66058 - Clutch
SKU: A66058
45 in stock

A42622 - Blower Switch
SKU: A42622
284 in stock

98370C2 - Expansion Valve (block type)
SKU: 98370C2
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89827059 - O-Ring
SKU: 89827059
179 in stock

87033212 - Expansion Valve (block type)
SKU: 87033212
113 in stock

60-5880T1 - Expan.Valve
SKU: 60-5880T1
113 in stock

539018R2 - LH Impeller
SKU: 539018R2
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