John Deere 5400 Tractor Parts
5400 parts and accessories
The John Deere 5400 tractor, manufactured from 1993 to 1998, was a popular choice for farmers needing a reliable utility tractor. Powered by a John Deere diesel engine producing around 66 horsepower, it offered sufficient power for a variety of tasks. With its dependable PTO horsepower, the 5400 was well-suited for operating implements like mowers, tillers, and balers.
The John Deere 5400 was introduced in 1993 as part of the John Deere 5000 series, designed to offer a range of utility tractors suitable for diverse farming applications. Production continued until 1998. The tractor features a John Deere 4.5L 4-cylinder diesel engine, delivering approximately 66 horsepower (depending on specific configuration). Engine displacement is 276 cubic inches. It was not offered with a gasoline engine. The 5400 typically came with a synchronized transmission offering 9 forward and 3 reverse gears. Some models also offered a PowrReverser transmission. The PTO horsepower is rated at approximately 58 HP, available at 540 RPM. Hydraulics provide around 13.5 GPM of flow, with typically two rear remote valves. The 3-point hitch is a Category II, offering a lift capacity of around 3,500 lbs. The 5400 was commonly used in row crop operations for tasks like planting and cultivating, hay production for mowing and baling, livestock operations for feeding and material handling, and light tillage work. Compared to other models in the 5000 series, the 5400 provided a balance of power and versatility, making it a popular choice for medium-sized farms.
Specifications
| Engine | John Deere 4.5L 66 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 58 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | Synchro 9F/3R |
| Hydraulics | 13.5 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 3500 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 27 gallons |
| Weight | 6380 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1993-1998 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change the engine oil and filter every 250 hours using the recommended John Deere oil type and filter. Regularly check the oil level and top off as needed.
- Hydraulic System: Inspect hydraulic fluid levels regularly and change the hydraulic fluid and filter every 500 hours. Ensure all hydraulic lines and fittings are tight and free of leaks.
- Fuel System: Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel and replace the fuel filter every 250 hours to prevent clogging and maintain optimal engine performance. Drain any water from the fuel/water separator frequently.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for the off-season, fill the fuel tank to prevent condensation, add a fuel stabilizer, and disconnect the battery. Ensure the tractor is stored in a dry, sheltered location.
History & Background
The John Deere 5400 was introduced in 1993 as a key component of the 5000 series, offering farmers a reliable and versatile utility tractor. While there weren't major redesigns during its production run, the 5400 played a significant role in providing farmers with a robust machine for various agricultural tasks, solidifying John Deere's reputation for quality and performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the John Deere 5400?
The John Deere 5400 is equipped with a John Deere 4.5L 4-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 66 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 5400?
The PTO horsepower on the John Deere 5400 is approximately 58 HP, available at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 5400?
The recommended oil filter for the John Deere 5400 is typically a John Deere filter part number AR51713 or equivalent. Common cross-references include Wix 51794 and Fram PH3593A.
What are common parts needed for the 5400?
Commonly needed parts for the John Deere 5400 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, belts (fan, alternator), hydraulic seals, steering components (tie rod ends), and clutch parts.

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