John Deere JD4000 Discussions

Here are the most recent JD4000 topics from our community.
  1. M

    3rd valve on John Deere 4000 series

    I would like information from someone who has added a 3rd valve to a John Deere 4400 tractor. I am investigating the feasibility of adding one to my 4400 in order to use a grapple or a 4 in 1...
  2. I

    How to grease "upper brake pivot tube" on John Deere 4000 series

    I have a John Deere 4200. The manual says I'm supposed to grease the "upper brake pivot tubes" every 50 hours, but I'm not sure how to do that (sorry, newbie question). The manual does not give...
  3. shooter1873

    JD 4000 mmm deck compatibility

    I have a John Deere 4300 compact tractor. I bought a JD 4000 mid mount mower for it and it doesn't seem compatible. The mower deck serial Number is LU0072B180409 made in Moline Ill. Now I've read...
  4. C

    Snowblower Inverted (pull type) snowblower question....for large CUT (Deere 4000 twenty series)

    I intended to purchase an inverted snowblower for this year and never got around to it, and now I"m really regretting it! I'd hoped to find a "previously enjoyed" one, but didn't jump on the two...
  5. 1010

    JD 4000 front wheel

    The previous owner had put bolts and lock washers through the rim and hub.. I knew it is was not going to last for long.. But it did last for several years.. So the rim cracked and is useless.. I...
  6. MinnesotaEric

    Help: John Deere 4000 series handle question

    Are you familiar with the 3000/4000 series Deere handle? It looks like this. In it is a round, grey button pad where is looks like there are three buttons. But when I peel off the cover...
  7. D

    JD 4000 Series Availability Problems

    I was intersted in looking at some 4000 series tractors, but the local dealership chain said they aren't in production and the only way they can get one is to order it. Well, that doesn't really...
  8. chevy

    Backhoe John Deere 48 Backhoe on a new John Deere 4000 series tractor

    Is anyone using a John Deere 48 backhoe from the older JD 4000 series tractors, on a newer JD 4000 series compact tractor. I am trying to figure out what mounting hardware is needed.
  9. A

    Waht is the difference between e hydro and shuttle shift on the JD 4000 series?

    Thanks. well, edit is in order: I understand the basics that one is hyro and one is gear, but my real question is why do people seem to prefer shuttle shift to hydro? I will be using a loader...
  10. 1010

    HYD remotes on JD 4000 and 4020

    I have a 72 model JD 4000 with a single HYD remote. I have found a 4020 that I can get another HYD remote off of cheap. My question is other than the linkages will this bolt right up to my...
  11. R

    Wiring Diagrams for JD 4000/4020 Row Crop

    I am in the middle of a very serious rebuild of my electrical wiring that includes switching from 6 volt series to 12 volt parallel and cleaning up all gang plugs and reestablishing the factory...
  12. D

    JD 4000 series vs 5000

    I have been doing a little looking at new tractors and I don't understand why a basic 4520 or a 4320 is 9 to 10 thousand more then a 5045 or a 5055. Are the 5000 series tractors not built as well...
  13. 1010

    JD 4000

    Hello to all!! I just purchased a 71 JD 4000. Syc range trans. It has a few leaks; water pump, brake valve and the injector pump has a seep. I just got the brake valve repair kit from JD, and I...
  14. magicheater

    Comparison John Deere 4000 series ?'s

    As I understand it the 4120, 4320, 4520 & 4720 have the same frame and the same engine with the only difference being software for the horsepower increases. Engine displacement, hydraulic pump...
  15. sunnyside360

    New JD 4000 Series Wheels

    Was at the JD dealer today kicking the tires on the new (2010) 4000 series tractors and noticed the newer ones with R4 tires had the rims welded on the inside where there used to be bolts to allow...
  16. F

    Hydraulics on the JD 4000 Twenty series

    Have asked the question before in the JD forum, but never really got an answer. Why doesn't JD just put 3 SCVs on the back in the first place and not mess the electric diverter? Is it a cost...
  17. R

    How does JD 4000 series cab heat work?

    JD says its a 15k btu heater, does it run heavy draw off of the alternator/electric system or does it work through a heater core system like a car to just use the "available" heat from the diesel...
  18. M

    John Deere 4000 Twenty Series owners

    I have recently purchased a John Deere 4520 equiped with the 400X loader, and I have a couple of questions for any other 4000 Twenty series owners. 1. Has anyone inverted their rear wheels to...
  19. A

    Is the JD 4000 series much more stable than the 3000 series?

    I have about 9 acres of pasture I need to mow with a rotary cutter. There is a lot of reed canary grass on the property and clay soil. I know the 4000 series might be a little bigger than what I...
  20. T

    Remember the JD 4000 series turf destroyer axle.

    I have the old style axle on my JD 4400 before John Deere made the new axle. Mine is the " turf destroyer". I know John Deere changed out a bunch of these axles for people who used there tractors...
  21. F

    JD 4000 Ten series

    I have tried looking up the MSRP on a 4310 on the JD website but it doesn't have it listed. Is the Ten series gone or ? TOTAL NEWBIE going to buy my first tractor. Haven't even been on one...
  22. J

    JD 4000 Series Mid PTO

    Does JD make a cover for the mid PTO on the 4000 series tractors? What is the part number? Before I bush hog anything, I want to have my mid pto covered. I have seen two Kubotas used for cutting...
  23. O

    Any JD 4000 series mechanics here ? I need advice

    I have a JD 4400 4WD with the old style axle and the ball joints on the tie rods are wore out,I had a ball joint come apart on me and my parts CD gives me a number (AM127175) and my dealer said it...
  24. Mark_in_NH

    John Deere 4000 series and 110 TLB Recall

    This may already be known by many of you, But. In my Feb. issue of "Compact Equipment" on page #9 is an article on a JD recall for the 4000 series and 110 TLB's with hydro transmissions. Model...
  25. J

    JD 4000 - need advice

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  26. C

    Who has the most hous on there JD 4000 /JD 4010 .

    I know I do not have the most hours on,I have had my John Deere 4400 for 3 years and I have 650 hous on mine,mine has not been without some problems but I am quite happy overall. How many hours do...
  27. L

    John Deere 4000 PTO clutch

    My engine clutch will not operate when the PTO clutch is engaged. Does anybody have an idea what's going on.? Pete...ladysmith man :
  28. A

    What oil for JD 4000 series front axle?

    What type of oil is used in the front axle of the JD 4000 series tractors? The manual shows Hygard oil that meets the J20D standard. Is this the standard JD Hygard low-viscosity hydraulic oil...
  29. H

    John Deere 4000 cabs

    I was told by John Deere that in a couple of years they may start offering factory installed cabs on the John Deere 4000 series compacts.That would be great especially if that had factory...
  30. A

    JD 4000 series loose wheel bolt solution.....

    Go look at the Kubotas and look at the way they bolt there wheels on,that is the solution in my opinion.They use lock washers on each lug nut and 2 of the wheel studs are installed from the back...
  31. A

    JD 4000 series wheel bolts

    Anyone ever had or heard problems with the JD 4000 series wheel bolts staying tight? If so, or you know of any posts of people having problems please let me know. Thanks
  32. S

    John Deere 4000 ten series hydro

    Is there any major differences in the new JD 4000 ten series,other than being electronicaly controlled? Such a difference in the tranny design itself?
  33. J

    John Deere 4000 Ten Series

    John Deere 4000 Ten Series Compact Tractors -Preliminary Information and John Deere Dealer Schedule Availability appears to be later this year. They are introducing the tractor to the NE USA...
  34. H

    Dealer Local dealer not ordering anymore JD 4000 series

    I stopped up at a local John Deere dealership,he only had about 4 JD 4000 series on the lot and a new Millenium brand tractor and a few larger tractors and a 970 or 2(it sure looked empty),he told...
  35. H

    JD 4000 series cab

    I know that Curtis is for one that sells cabs for JD 4000 series,but after looking on JD home page for Great Britian I noticed that JD offers cabs overseas as an option.From what the pictures show...
  36. G

    72" Belly Mowers for JD 4000 and Kubota 3X10

    72\" Belly Mowers for JD 4000 and Kubota 3X10 I am interested in the design and the ease of attach/detach on the 72" belly mowers that go on both the Kubota L3X10's and on the JD 4300/4400. Are...
  37. H

    John Deere 4000 series promotional video

    Could anyone tell me where or how to obtain the John Deere 4000 series promotional video that John Deere has marketed? Thank you
  38. A

    JD 4000 Series Compact Cab

    CABS Top your tractor off with a cab and there are two main benefits: You'll be more comfortable and you'll get more work done. Excellent visibility, snug seals and a standard heater make rain...
  39. A

    Which Deere 4000

    I have 500 acres in southeast ohio, mostly wooded, 30 acres of hayfield, trying to decide on which deere to buy. Use will be bush hog, tilling, minimal loader work. 4100 seems to small and light...
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