I HAVE A 1999 4500 JD THAT WHILE IN 2WD AND GOING IN REVERSE FOR MORE THAT 30 FEET THE LEVER WILL SLIP UP INTO 4WD ON IT'S OWN. HAS ANYONE SEEN THIS? iI HAVE TO CONSTANTLY HOLD IT DOWN OR CHECK IF...
I had some kind of leak and took the tractor to a dealer (1998 JD4500, about 600 hours). Said he replaced some o rings in the what I thought was the hydraulic lines. Today I hooked up my 6 ft...
Afternoon everyone, I bought a 4500 months ago and haven't got more than 15 minutes in the seat. First the clutch went out a week after I bought it. Finally got around and dropped it off with a...
I need some advice. I just changed the fuel filter on my JD 4500 tractor built in 1999
The manual says the tractor is self bleeding but now everytime I try to start the tractor it will start...
I have a 4500 with 1900 hours that would start or take a jump. Replaced battery and the thing fired right up and ran for 10 minutes while I put all the body parts back on. Turned it off for a...
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I realize there is no absolutely right answer but I am buying my first tractor. Using it for thining about 40 acres of woods trees are 10-20 yes old, mostly 6 inch in diameter or smaller...
Hi all. I have a JD4500 with power reverse, about 20 years old. It had a major failure in the rear left piece attaching tire to transmisson. Huge bill later where the dealer replaced most of the...
Heelo, I've got a JD 4500 with a front end loader that wont start, I want to tow it back to the barn how do I get the bucket up high enough to tow the tractor, will this cause ant damage to the...
1999 John Deere 4500 PTO enguagement kills engine
Have a 99 JD 4500. When warmed up intermittently when PTO switch is engaged the engine will die.When PTO panel switch is disessenguaged with key...
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Having trouble keeping my neighbor's JD4500 running. She has congestive heart disease, so trying to help.
It starts, runs for about 45 seconds, then quits if you don't give fuel. Had to...
Hello all, my neighbor has a JD 4500, there is a handle on the fender to the right of drivers seat, this is above the 3 point lift control , Can someone tell me what this handle control is for ? 3...
I need to get a service manual for my JD 4500. What is the best source for a factory manual?
I generally do not like non-factory manuals, but are there any decent ones for my JD4500 out there?
I have a JD 4500 w/ MFWD and a PoweReverser transmission. I cannot get it into the C range. Also, when I move between A, B, neutral and C it feels 'gritty', and there are no distinct stops...
PTO will continue to turn with switch off. Not able to stop with hand pressure. Not sure if its the switch or something more serious. Any recommendations before send to a repair shop?
I want to design & build a fairly involved implement for my JD. I would like to start by getting a solid model of my JD4500. I guess that any JD4000 series would be close enough. I guess it...
Hello all, I'm a new member. Thanks for having me.
I have a 2001 JD 4500 4WD Compact Tractor w/front bucket that has the front wheel drive problems. I was in mud last week, had it in 4 wheel...
Hey guys and gals, I recently picked up a John Deere 4500 with 2500hrs on it. It came with a front end loader and a backhoe attachment already in place on the machine. I bought it knowing the 4x4...
Hello everyone. I have a JD 4500 which I recently purchased and got running this year. The brakes work but sound like they make a grinding noise. How do I replace the brakes on this tractor?
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Well I've had my LS J2023 (small CUT, but bigger than a SCUT) 23HP tractor for about 3 years now. I use it to keep up my 6 acre property and it has worked very well for that. It has its...
My Gannon box scraper needed a set of rear connections which were not present when I bought the tractor and attachments. One solution proposed were long hoses connected to the quick disconnects...
Hi, new to the forum, but have been reading tons of info. Looking for some advice. Looking at getting a tractor after about 8 years of not having one. I had an old ford 1210 with fel. Obviously it...
My JD is about 15 years old & has 2000 hours on it. It has been used mostly as an excavator & for land clearing work. Needless to say, the bodywork is rough, broken up, etc. I have tried to fix...
Sometimes when I try to start (i.e. crank the engine over) my starter it grinds w/o turning the engine over. This happens about once in ten times.
I had the starter to a starter/alternator shop...
I have a John Deere 4500 with a 3rd Selective Control Valve (SCV). I just got a grader blade w/ a cylinder & finally will use the 3rd SCV. Is there a standard type hydraulic fitting for the JD...
I have a 2001 JD 4500 that wont turn over. Yesterday everything ran just fine, I set the park break and shut it down. This morning when I turn the key nothing happens. The battery is good, it...
I recently purchased a used JD 4500 MFWD (sn 252424) tractor with several attachments including a Fork Lift and a Box Scraper. I致e searched the web for the lifting capacity of the front...
I am new to the forum and am looking for help with a John Deere 4500 that will not start. The tractor has been sitting for 2-3 years. The tractor cranks, and the fuel shut-off solenoid is working...
This tractor has been hardly used since its purchase in 1999. Only 170 hours, has a front end loader. I'm looking to sell it but have no idea what a fair price is. Looking for some advice.
I'm looking to buy drivers side outter tie rod end. Most of the prices were almost $200!!! How can that be? Also looking for the swing bushings & Pins for the 46 backhoe. Also priced way over...
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desperate JD owner here. I have a 99' JD 4500 I bought used a year ago with just over 2k hours.
For the most part runs strong. About 2 months ago started giving me some...
This is just a review on my tractor. I have had it for 9 years and it has been great. I have the 460 loader and the 48 backhoe. Wednesday I took off the backhoe and installed the 3 point hitch...
Hi I have a JD 4500 4WD that is difficult to disengage, but lately now it has a growl in the rear diff area, but not a steady growl, more of a rythmic noise, only in 4wd, 4wd shift shaft has...
The manual indicates that valve lash is to be checked every 500 hours & my tractor is just past 1000. I can't believe that it is difficult to do this. Does anyone have a procedure & the hot &...
I was reviewing my operators manual and surprised to see that the transmission oil is to be changed every 200 hours - is this correct? I have the PowrReverser transmission. The manual lists...
Here is a challenge... I needed to replace the thermistor on my 4500 (the tractor was having fuel shutoff solenoid problems). On one schematic the thermistor is shown on the back of the fuse panel...
I am the proud, original owner of a JD 4500 4WD, that I use primarily for snowplowing, mowing and pallet handling. Years ago I engaged the differential lock while moving slowly in snow. I was...
After reading some past posts I had concluded that the Neutral Saftey Switch had gone bad on the 4500. I called the local parts dealer and they could not find any thing that matched a 4500 that...
I'm in the market for a tractor,havn't made up my mind what brand yet.I have got opinions from alot of people and had decided on Kabota,or New holland.
I decided to stop by the local JD dealer...
I have a 2001 JD 4500 4wd with loader and power reverser and it has 650 hours. It has been used to move light mulch and mow pasture.
I am moving and would like to sell it but have no idea what to...
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I have (Year 1998 ~2000) JD 4500 tractor with a 48 backhoe on it and a 460 front end loader. I would like to add a Grapple (to use for removing cut brush/bushes). There is a kit LVBM 18820 $...
Evening folks, first time poster here.
Was out mowing in the heat of the day today (101 degrees), when shifting into reverse the gears just grind. Had to disengage the PTO and drop the RPMs just...
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I have a JD4500 with an Erskine front mount snow blower. I use the hydraulics that the FEL occupied to control the lift and lowering of the snow blower. The shute rotation was...
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New to this site..wondering what my 2001 JD 4500 is worth..it has 560 hours, in perfect shape with front end loader, sync reverser, 4wd, and hydraulics in place for back-hoe attachment...
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It's been a couple of years since my last post due to having cancer surgery and grieving the loss of my dad. Thankfully, I am cancer free and I'm slowly recovering from my dad's passing...
2nd time posting-
Looking to purchase a 4500 from a local dealer. It is a 1999 with 587 hrs 4wd R-4's pwr Reverser, 460 FEL w/bucket Hard top, cast rear weights and rear svc am also getting a new...
I have been looking for a while for a compact tractor to use for landscaping/cleanup around our home - have a hard time spending the $$$ on a compact when I can get a full size older machine for...
I read these threads all the time, but I don`t see much about the 4500. Does this mean that they don`t have many problems?? I have a 4500, haven`t had too much problem except sometimes in the cold...
I would like to ask for input on a tractor comparison. I am considering two different used tractors for use on 14 acres that I recently purchased. The land has 11 acres of field (with 10 years...
Hi, what is ya'lls opinion on the value of a 1999 JD4500MFWD, power reverser,600hrs, with a new 400x loader, canopy and turf tires? Have read several pages but not much discussion on the JD4500...
My 4500 has been running great. I had maintenance in the spring, replaced fuel filter, air filter, battery, battery cables. Two weeks ago I got it ready for winter by using a blower to knock of...
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Just a real quick question about brakes, my wife said that the brakes were working when she was last on the tractor. I get on it and notice that I have no brakes. It's a JD 4500 and...
Hello All!
Just a real quick question about brakes, my wife said that the brakes were working when she was last on the tractor. I get on it and notice that I have no brakes. It's a JD 4500 and...
Looking at a 2000 JD 4500 W/ FEL with 850 hrs. Is this a current model if not what replaced it? About what does it weight? Whats the HP rating?
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This is my toy I use to clear my driveway of snow. It is an Erskine snowblower deriving its power from the rear PTO. The shaft runs the entire length of the tractor. There is a transfer case...
I have a 4500 operating a Kuhn 6' flailmower. This mower comes equipt with an optional hydraulic offset for those places where the tractor won't fit or too close to a fence, wall, etc... If I...
I have a Landpride RB1572 rear blade now which is too small for my JD4500 (I had it with my 790). My tread width measures about 6 foot wide (turf tires), HP is 39, tractor is 4wd, and weighs...
Yesterday I spread about a ton of fertilizer on my 12 acres of pasture and lawn using a fertilizer cart supplied by the local grain elevator. I was really worried if the JD 4500 would handle it...
I am looking for a good used tractor and loader. I have found a John Deere 4500 with loader approximately 450 hours in excellent shape. The asking price is 15500 is this a good price. Not to...
Saw one of these recently and it might exactly fit the specs I'm looking for. One big question though - it was only made in 1999 according to tractortips.com. Does anyone know anything about why...
I am looking at a 2000 JD 4500 4wd with a 460 loader. It has power reverse transmission, loaded rear tires with 968 hours. The front tires could use to be replaced but the rear are 50% or...
I posted this yesterday and can't find the thread today. I hope this post is in the right area.
Does anyone know how to adjust the neutral switch on a JD 4500 w/ Power reverse? I have to...
OK I need help. On a John Deere 4500 w/power reverse, I have to jiggle the shifter handle to start the tractor and the engine quits if I get off the seat in neutral. How do I adjust the neutral...
Troubleshooting why I am having problems starting tractor. It appears that the Neutral lock-out switch is malfunctioning intermittingly. Owner's manual says to see JD dealer. I cannot locate...
How come JD 4500/4600/4700\'s no snowblower
How come you can't get a snowblower for the JD 4500/4600 and 4700,but JD offers it for the 4100 through 4400 tractors?
98\' JD 4500 4x4 w/ FEL at auction 4/25/02.
The sn is LV4500P151704. Also being sold is a York Rake and three ATI preseeder landscape tillers. The auction will be held on April 25th starting at...
Well after some tinkering I came up with a toolbox rig for my 4500. It cantilevers on an aluminum street sign mounted to some cross bar support under the seat. I wanted something that would "give"...
I was thinking about buying either a new JD 4500 or a new JD 4600,do you think I would be ahead to wait until the 2002 models came out,or would it matter that much. Would there be any...
I received quotes from 2 diffterent JD and NH dealers today. The NH TC40 with FWD, Dual SCVs, R4's (loaded) 16LA FEL wit Heavy Duty Bucket $19475.00, 758C Backhoe $6975.00, 6' Heavy Duty Box...
I received quotes from 2 diffterent JD and NH dealers today. The NH TC40 with FWD, Dual SCVs, R4's (loaded) 16LA FEL wit Heavy Duty Bucket $19475.00, 758C Backhoe $6975.00, 6' Heavy Duty Box...