John Deere 5315 Tractor Parts
5315 parts and accessories
The John Deere 5315 tractor, manufactured from 2004 to 2008, provided reliable performance for a variety of agricultural tasks. Powered by a John Deere PowerTech 4.5L diesel engine delivering around 64 PTO horsepower, this tractor was a popular choice among farmers. Its robust build and versatile capabilities made it ideal for row crop work, hay operations, and general farm duties.
The John Deere 5315 was introduced as part of the 5000 series tractors, built to provide a balance of power, versatility, and affordability for farmers. Production spanned from 2004 to 2008. At its heart is a John Deere PowerTech 4045D 4.5L four-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 71 engine horsepower. The PTO horsepower is rated at around 64. Transmission options included a SyncReverser transmission with 9 forward and 3 reverse gears or a PowrReverser transmission with 9 forward and 9 reverse gears, offering flexibility for different applications. The 5315 features a 540 RPM PTO, and some models offered a 540/540E PTO. Hydraulic output is approximately 14.6 GPM, and the tractor typically features two remote hydraulic valves. The 3-point hitch is Category II, providing a lift capacity of around 4,255 lbs. Commonly used for row crop operations, hay baling, livestock feeding, and light tillage, the 5315 distinguished itself through its rugged construction and efficient engine, offering a cost-effective solution compared to larger models in the John Deere lineup.
Specifications
| Engine | John Deere PowerTech 4045D 71 HP 4.5L Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 64 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | SyncReverser 9F/3R or PowrReverser 9F/9R |
| Hydraulics | 14.6 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 4255 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 25 gallons |
| Weight | 6393 lbs |
| Years Produced | 2004-2008 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change the engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation using the recommended John Deere oil and filter to ensure optimal engine performance and longevity.
- Hydraulic System: Inspect hydraulic fluid levels regularly and change the hydraulic filter every 500 hours. Contaminated hydraulic fluid can damage hydraulic components.
- Fuel System: Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel and replace the fuel filter annually to prevent fuel system issues and maintain efficient combustion.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for the off-season, stabilize the fuel with a fuel stabilizer, grease all lubrication points, and disconnect the battery to prevent corrosion and ensure easy starting when you're ready to use it again.
History & Background
The John Deere 5315 was released as a reliable utility tractor within the John Deere 5000 series. While it didn't undergo major redesigns during its production run (2004-2008), it solidified its place as a dependable and affordable option for small to medium-sized farms, contributing to John Deere's legacy of providing versatile agricultural machinery.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the John Deere 5315?
The John Deere 5315 is equipped with a John Deere PowerTech 4045D 4.5L four-cylinder diesel engine producing approximately 71 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 5315?
The PTO horsepower on the John Deere 5315 is approximately 64 HP at 540 RPM. Some models offered a 540/540E PTO option.
What oil filter fits the 5315?
The recommended oil filter for the John Deere 5315 is typically a John Deere oil filter part number RE504836. Common cross-references include Wix 51348 or a Fram PH3600.
What are common parts needed for the 5315?
Common wear parts for the John Deere 5315 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, belts, hydraulic seals, steering components (tie rod ends), clutch parts (if applicable), and various gaskets.

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