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John Deere 5203 Tractor Parts

The John Deere 5203 tractor, manufactured from 2004 to 2009, was a popular choice for farmers seeking a reliable and versatile utility tractor. Powered by a dependable 53 HP diesel engine and offering approximately 45 PTO horsepower, the 5203 provided ample power for various agricultural tasks. Its straightforward design and durable construction made it a workhorse on many farms.

The John Deere 5203 was introduced in 2004 as part of John Deere's utility tractor lineup, filling the need for a mid-size, general-purpose machine. Production continued until 2009. The tractor features a Yanmar 3TNV84T diesel engine, producing around 53 horsepower. The engine's displacement is 91.4 cubic inches (1.5L). It was offered with a variety of transmission options, including a 9-speed gear transmission, allowing for precise speed control in various field conditions. The PTO delivers approximately 45 horsepower at 540 RPM. The hydraulic system provides a flow rate of around 7.5 gallons per minute, sufficient for operating implements like loaders and mowers. A Category I 3-point hitch provides a lift capacity suitable for handling smaller implements. The 5203 found applications in row crop operations, hay production, livestock management (feeding and manure handling), and light tillage. Compared to larger models, the 5203 offered a more compact footprint and lower operating costs, making it ideal for smaller farms and diverse tasks.

Specifications

EngineYanmar 3TNV84T 53 HP Diesel
PTO HP45 HP @ 540 RPM
Transmission9-Speed Gear
Hydraulics7.5 GPM, 2 remotes
3-Point HitchCategory I, 2500 lbs
Fuel Capacity14.5 gallons
Weight3700 lbs
Years Produced2004-2009

Maintenance Tips

  • Engine Oil & Filter: Change the engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation. Use a high-quality diesel engine oil meeting John Deere's specifications.
  • Hydraulic System: Inspect hydraulic fluid levels regularly and change the hydraulic filter every 500 hours. Use only John Deere Hy-Gard hydraulic fluid.
  • Fuel System: Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel and replace the fuel filter annually to prevent fuel system issues and injector problems.
  • Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for an extended period, fill the fuel tank to prevent condensation, add a fuel stabilizer, and disconnect the battery.

History & Background

The John Deere 5203 entered the market in 2004, providing farmers with a solid, reliable utility tractor. There were no major redesigns during its production run; its appeal came from its simplicity and dependability. It represents a common class of tractors used for basic farming operations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What engine is in the John Deere 5203?

The John Deere 5203 is equipped with a Yanmar 3TNV84T 3-cylinder diesel engine producing 53 horsepower with a displacement of 91.4 cubic inches (1.5L).

What is the PTO horsepower on a 5203?

The John Deere 5203 delivers approximately 45 PTO horsepower at 540 RPM.

What oil filter fits the 5203?

A common oil filter for the John Deere 5203 is the John Deere M806419. Cross-references include Wix 51348 and Fram PH3593A. Always verify fitment with your parts dealer.

What are common parts needed for the 5203?

Common wear parts for the John Deere 5203 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, hydraulic cylinder seal kits, steering components (tie rod ends), and clutch components (pressure plate, disc, throw-out bearing).

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