John Deere 5510 Tractor Parts
5510 parts and accessories
The John Deere 5510 was a popular utility tractor produced by John Deere from 1998 to 2003. Powered by a reliable 75 horsepower John Deere PowerTech diesel engine, it provided the muscle needed for various farm tasks. With a PTO horsepower rating of approximately 64, the 5510 was favored by farmers for its versatility and dependable performance in row crop and livestock operations.
The John Deere 5510 was introduced in 1998 as part of the John Deere 5000 series, filling a need for a robust and versatile utility tractor. Production continued until 2003. Its heart is a John Deere 4.5L (276 cu in) PowerTech diesel engine, rated at 75 engine horsepower. This engine delivers ample power for a variety of tasks while maintaining good fuel efficiency. The transmission options included a SyncShuttle transmission with 9 forward and 3 reverse gears, or a PowrReverser transmission offering 9 forward and 9 reverse gears. PTO horsepower is rated at around 64, available at 540 RPM. The hydraulic system features a capacity of approximately 15.9 GPM, with two or more remote valves available. It has a Category II 3-point hitch, capable of lifting around 4,400 lbs. The 5510 was commonly used for row crop work, hay baling, livestock feeding, and general tillage applications. Compared to smaller models in the 5000 series, the 5510 offers increased power and lifting capacity, making it a more capable all-around utility tractor.
Specifications
| Engine | John Deere 4045D 75 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 64 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | SyncShuttle 9F/3R or PowrReverser 9F/9R |
| Hydraulics | 15.9 GPM, 2+ remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 4400 lbs lift capacity |
| Fuel Capacity | 24 gallons |
| Weight | 6481 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1998-2003 |
Maintenance Tips
- Change engine oil and filter every 250 hours using the recommended John Deere oil and filter. Regular oil changes are crucial for engine longevity.
- Inspect and maintain hydraulic fluid levels and filters according to the operator's manual. Contaminated hydraulic fluid can damage the hydraulic pump and other components.
- Regularly check and clean the fuel system, including fuel filters, to prevent fuel starvation and ensure optimal engine performance. Use only clean, high-quality diesel fuel.
- Before seasonal storage, drain all fluids, lubricate grease fittings, and protect the tractor from the elements to prevent rust and corrosion. Consider adding fuel stabilizer.
History & Background
The John Deere 5510 was launched in 1998 as part of the updated 5000 series, replacing earlier models and offering improved performance and operator comfort. It quickly became a popular choice for farmers seeking a reliable and versatile utility tractor. The 5510 contributed to John Deere's reputation for producing durable and efficient agricultural equipment during the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the John Deere 5510?
The John Deere 5510 is equipped with a John Deere 4045D 4.5L (276 cu in) four-cylinder diesel engine producing 75 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 5510?
The PTO horsepower on the John Deere 5510 is rated at approximately 64 horsepower at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 5510?
The recommended oil filter for the John Deere 5510 is typically a John Deere OEM filter part number RE504836 or equivalent. Common cross-references include Wix 51791 and Baldwin B1431.
What are common parts needed for the 5510?
Common parts needed for the John Deere 5510 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, hydraulic cylinder seal kits, steering components (tie rod ends, ball joints), and clutch components (clutch disc, pressure plate).

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