John Deere 6215 Tractor Parts
6215 parts and accessories
The John Deere 6215 tractor, manufactured from 2000 to 2007, was a popular choice for farmers needing a versatile utility tractor. Powered by a reliable John Deere PowerTech 6.8L diesel engine producing around 90-95 horsepower, the 6215 delivered ample power for various tasks. Its strong PTO horsepower made it ideal for running implements like mowers, balers, and rotary cutters.
The John Deere 6215 was part of the John Deere '15 Series' tractors, produced from 2000 to 2007. It filled a crucial role in the utility tractor segment, offering a blend of power and versatility. The heart of the 6215 is a John Deere PowerTech 6.8L (414 cu in) 6-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 90-95 horsepower (depending on the specific configuration). This engine provided the torque needed for demanding applications. The 6215 came standard with a SyncroPlus transmission offering 9 forward and 3 reverse gears. Options included a PowrQuad transmission (16 forward, 16 reverse gears) and PowrQuad Plus transmission (24 forward, 24 reverse gears). The PTO delivered around 80 horsepower, available in both 540 and 1000 RPM configurations. The hydraulic system had a capacity of approximately 22.5 GPM, powering multiple remotes. It featured a Category II 3-point hitch with a lift capacity of roughly 5,500 lbs. Farmers commonly used the 6215 for various applications, including row crop work, hay production, livestock management, and light tillage. Compared to smaller models, the 6215 offered more power and hydraulic capacity, while remaining more compact and maneuverable than larger row-crop tractors.
Specifications
| Engine | John Deere PowerTech 90-95 HP 6.8L Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 80 HP @ 540/1000 RPM |
| Transmission | SyncroPlus (9F/3R), PowrQuad (16F/16R), PowrQuad Plus (24F/24R) |
| Hydraulics | 22.5 GPM, Up to 3 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 5,500 lbs lift capacity |
| Fuel Capacity | 39.6 gallons |
| Weight | 9,788 lbs |
| Years Produced | 2000-2007 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change engine oil and filter every 250-300 hours of operation using the recommended John Deere oil and filter. Regularly check oil levels to prevent engine damage.
- Hydraulic System: Inspect hydraulic fluid levels and change the hydraulic filter every 500 hours. Check for leaks in hoses and cylinders. Use only approved John Deere hydraulic fluid to prevent contamination.
- Fuel System: Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel and replace the fuel filter every 250 hours. Drain any water accumulation from the fuel tank regularly to prevent fuel system issues.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for an extended period, stabilize the fuel, grease all fittings, and disconnect the battery. Store the tractor in a dry location to prevent rust and corrosion.
History & Background
Introduced in 2000, the John Deere 6215 was part of the '15 series' refresh that replaced older models. It offered improved engine technology and transmission options compared to its predecessors. As a dependable and versatile utility tractor, the 6215 played a significant role in modern agricultural practices during the early 2000s.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the John Deere 6215?
The John Deere 6215 is powered by a John Deere PowerTech 6.8L (414 cu in) 6-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 90-95 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 6215?
The PTO horsepower on the John Deere 6215 is approximately 80 horsepower. It is available in both 540 and 1000 RPM configurations.
What oil filter fits the 6215?
The recommended oil filter for the John Deere 6215 is a John Deere oil filter, part number RE504836. Cross-references include Wix 51791 and Fram PH3985.
What are common parts needed for the 6215?
Common wear parts for the John Deere 6215 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, belts (fan belt, alternator belt), hydraulic cylinder seals, steering components (tie rod ends), and clutch parts (if applicable depending on the transmission type).

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