John Deere 5220 Tractor Parts
5220 parts and accessories
The John Deere 5220 tractor, manufactured from 2001 to 2004, was a popular choice for farmers needing a reliable utility tractor. Powered by a 65 HP diesel engine and offering around 54 PTO horsepower, the 5220 provided ample power for a variety of tasks. Its versatility and dependable performance made it a mainstay on many farms.
The John Deere 5220 was part of the John Deere 5000 Twenty Series, produced from 2001 to 2004. This series offered enhanced features compared to its predecessors. The 5220 is equipped with a John Deere PowerTech 3029D 2.9L 3-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 65 engine horsepower. Its displacement is around 179 cubic inches. Transmission options included a 9-speed SyncroPlus transmission with synchronized shifting or a 9-speed PowrReverser transmission offering clutchless directional changes. The tractor's PTO delivers around 54 horsepower at 540 RPM. Hydraulic capacity is about 12.7 GPM, typically supporting two remote valves. The 5220 features a Category II 3-point hitch, capable of lifting approximately 3200 lbs. Common applications included hay baling, loader work, operating implements in row crops, and general livestock operations. The 5220 stands out due to its comfortable operator station, improved hydraulic performance, and reliable engine, providing a modern feature set in the utility tractor segment.
Specifications
| Engine | John Deere PowerTech 3029D 65 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 54 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | 9-Speed SyncroPlus/PowrReverser |
| Hydraulics | 12.7 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 3200 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 25.1 gallons |
| Weight | 5622 lbs |
| Years Produced | 2001-2004 |
Maintenance Tips
- Change engine oil and filter every 250 hours using high-quality oil that meets John Deere specifications.
- Inspect and clean the hydraulic fluid filter and check the hydraulic fluid level regularly, replacing fluid every 1000 hours or as recommended by John Deere.
- Use fresh, clean fuel and add a fuel stabilizer if the tractor will be stored for an extended period to prevent fuel degradation and injector clogging.
- Before winter storage, drain the fuel system or add a fuel stabilizer, lubricate all grease fittings, and disconnect the battery to prevent damage from freezing or corrosion.
History & Background
The John Deere 5220 was introduced in 2001 as part of the 5000 Twenty Series, aiming to improve upon previous models with better ergonomics and performance. It represented a significant step forward in utility tractor design for John Deere, offering features previously found on larger tractors. This model remains a popular choice in the used tractor market due to its robust build and versatile capabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the John Deere 5220?
The John Deere 5220 is powered by a John Deere PowerTech 3029D 2.9L 3-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 65 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 5220?
The PTO horsepower rating for the John Deere 5220 is approximately 54 horsepower, operating at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 5220?
The recommended oil filter for the John Deere 5220 is typically a John Deere filter part number RE504836. Common cross-references include Wix 51348 and Fram PH6022.
What are common parts needed for the 5220?
Common wear parts for the John Deere 5220 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, air filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, radiator hoses, hydraulic seals, steering components (tie rod ends), and clutch components (clutch disc, pressure plate).

RE35685 - Oil Pump
SKU: RE35685
216 in stock

RE31617 - Valve Seal
SKU: RE31617
647 in stock

RE31323 - Valve Rotator
SKU: RE31323
74 in stock

RE27368 - Main (.030") Bearing
SKU: RE27368
6 in stock

RE27364 - Connecting Rod (.030") Bearing Set
SKU: RE27364
36 in stock

RE27360 - Main (.020") Bearing
SKU: RE27360
96 in stock

RE27358 - Connecting Rod (.020") Bearing Set
SKU: RE27358
Out of stock

RE27353 - Main (.010") Bearing
SKU: RE27353
228 in stock

RE27352 - Main (Std) Bearing
SKU: RE27352
160 in stock

RE27349 - Connecting Rod (.010") Bearing Set
SKU: RE27349
159 in stock

SJ16769 - LH/ RH Tie Rod Kit
SKU: SJ16769
38 in stock

RE55066 - Tie Rod Assembly
SKU: RE55066
66 in stock

RE54957 - Outer Tie Rod
SKU: RE54957
22 in stock

RE45997 - Ball Joint Assembly (RH/LH)
SKU: RE45997
27 in stock

RE217817 - RH / LH Steering Cylinder Tie Rod End
SKU: RE217817
232 in stock

RE204879 - RH/LH Steering Cylinder Ball Joint
SKU: RE204879
30 in stock

RE204878 - RH / LH Steering Cylinder Tie Rod End
SKU: RE204878
45 in stock

AL39320 - RH Ball Joint
SKU: AL39320
227 in stock

U46166 - Durometer 70 (2/Pack) O-Ring; .961" ID X 1.205" OD X .122" Thick
SKU: U46166
180 in stock

R83630 - Durometer 85 (10/Pack) .139" Thick O-Ring; .796" ID X 1.074" OD
SKU: R83630
1060 in stock

R77551 - Durometer 75 (12/Pack) .070" Thick O-Ring; .208" ID X .348" OD
SKU: R77551
1908 in stock

R51603 - Durometer 70 (10/Pack) O-Ring; .612" ID X .818" OD X .103" Thick
SKU: R51603
290 in stock

R1225R - Durometer 75 (5/ Pack) O-Ring; 1.171" ID X 1.449" OD X .139" Thick
SKU: R1225R
565 in stock

M804492 - 1.157" ID X 1.401" OD X .122" Thick (1/Pack) O-Ring
SKU: M804492
59 in stock
