John Deere 4055 Tractor Parts

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The John Deere 4055, manufactured from 1986 to 1988, was a popular tractor known for its reliability and power in the field. Powered by a 110 horsepower John Deere diesel engine, this ag tractor delivered dependable performance. Its robust design and 95 PTO horsepower made it a versatile workhorse for various farming operations.

The John Deere 4055 was part of the '55 series tractors, introduced in 1986, offering enhanced features and comfort compared to its predecessors. The 4055 features a John Deere 6466A 7.6L 6-cylinder diesel engine producing 110 horsepower. This engine provided ample power for tasks like plowing, planting, and hay baling. The transmission options included a 15-speed partial power shift transmission or a Quad Range transmission offering various speed ranges. It boasted a 95 PTO horsepower with both 540 and 1000 RPM options, suitable for operating a wide range of implements. The hydraulic system had a capacity of around 25 GPM, providing sufficient flow for hydraulic implements. It featured a Category II 3-point hitch, capable of lifting heavy loads, making it useful in row crop farming, hay production, and livestock operations. The 4055 differentiated itself by providing a balance of power, comfort, and reliability in a mid-size tractor, making it a favorite among farmers.

Specifications

Engine	John Deere 6466A 110 HP 7.6L Diesel
PTO HP	95 HP @ 540/1000 RPM
Transmission	15-speed Partial Power Shift / Quad Range
Hydraulics	25 GPM, 2 remotes
3-Point Hitch	Category II, 6,400 lbs lift capacity
Fuel Capacity	45 gallons
Weight	13,000 lbs
Years Produced	1986-1988

Maintenance Tips

Engine Oil & Filter: Change the engine oil and filter every 250 hours using the recommended John Deere oil and filter. Regularly check the oil level.
Hydraulic System: Inspect hydraulic fluid levels and filter every 500 hours. Replace the hydraulic filter per the manual's guidelines to prevent contamination.
Fuel System: Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel. Drain the water separator regularly to prevent water buildup and potential injector damage. Consider using a fuel additive to prevent gelling in colder months.
Seasonal Storage: Before storing your 4055 for the off-season, stabilize the fuel, grease all fittings, and disconnect the battery. Store in a dry location.

History & Background

The John Deere 4055 was introduced in 1986 as part of the '55 series, designed to offer increased operator comfort and updated styling. While there were no major redesigns during its short production run (1986-1988), the 4055 made a lasting impact as a reliable and versatile tractor during a period of significant advancements in agricultural technology.

Frequently Asked Questions

What engine is in the John Deere 4055?

The John Deere 4055 is equipped with a John Deere 6466A 7.6L 6-cylinder diesel engine producing 110 horsepower.

What is the PTO horsepower on a 4055?

The John Deere 4055 has a PTO horsepower rating of 95 HP. It supports both 540 and 1000 RPM PTO speeds.

What oil filter fits the 4055?

The John Deere 4055 typically uses a John Deere oil filter part number AR52881 or equivalent. Cross-references include Wix 51794 and Fram PH3976A.

What are common parts needed for the 4055?

Common wear parts for the John Deere 4055 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, belts (fan belt, alternator belt), hydraulic cylinder seals, steering components (tie rod ends), and clutch disc/pressure plate.

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