John Deere 6.8 L OEM Diesel Engines Operator’s Manual – Final Tier 4, Stage IV and Stage V Platform

Description

John Deere 6.8 L OEM Diesel Engines Operator Manual for the Final Tier 4, Stage IV and Stage V platform. This English-language operator’s manual is intended for John Deere OEM diesel engine applications using the 6.8 L engine platform and provides operating guidance, safety information, fuel and fluid recommendations, maintenance-related information and diagnostic gauge instructions.

The manual is particularly useful for operators and service personnel who need to identify engine and aftertreatment information, follow safe working practices, select suitable diesel fuel, engine oil, coolant and Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF), and understand the available PV101 and DG14 diagnostic gauge functions. It is supplied as a digital PDF and contains 206 pages.

WHAT THIS MANUAL CONTAINS

• Record Keeping – spaces and instructions for recording the engine serial number, engine option codes, aftertreatment serial numbers, high-pressure fuel pump model and serial numbers, and ECU serial number.
• Safety Information – recognition of safety information and signal words, following safety instructions, replacement of safety signs, California Proposition 65 warning information, safe illumination of the work area, clean working practices and the use of proper tools.
• Safe Engine Operation – precautions concerning engine runaway, fuel handling, starting fluid, emergencies, fire prevention, fluid handling and static electricity risks during refuelling.
• Safe Maintenance Practices – servicing machines safely, protective clothing, noise protection, safe battery handling, prevention of acid burns, rotating driveline hazards, installation of guards and general safe maintenance procedures.
• High-Pressure and Hot-System Safety – removing paint before welding or heating, avoiding heat near pressurised fluid lines, avoiding high-pressure fluids and spray, and warnings relating to the high-pressure fuel system.
• Exhaust and Cooling-System Safety – precautions against hot exhaust, exhaust filter cleaning, working in a ventilated area and safe servicing of the cooling system.
• Decommissioning and Disposal – proper recycling and disposal of fluids and engine components when equipment or components are taken out of service.
• Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) – DEF use in engines equipped with Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR), DEF storage, refilling the DEF tank, testing DEF and disposal of DEF.
• Diesel Fuel – diesel fuel requirements, supplemental diesel fuel additives, fuel lubricity, handling and storage of diesel fuel, biodiesel fuel and diesel fuel testing.
• Fuel Filters and Cold-Weather Operation – fuel filter information and methods for minimising the effect of cold weather on diesel engines.
• John Deere Break-In Plus Engine Oil – information for engines meeting the Interim Tier 4, Final Tier 4, Stage IIIB, Stage IV and Stage V emissions platforms.
• Diesel Engine Oil – engine oil information for Interim Tier 4, Final Tier 4, Stage IIIB, Stage IV and Stage V engines.
• Oil and Filter Service Intervals – service interval information for Interim Tier 4, Final Tier 4, Stage IIIB, Stage IV and Stage V OEM applications.
• Lubricant Selection and Storage – mixing lubricants, alternative and synthetic lubricants, lubricant storage and oil filters.
• Diesel Engine Coolant – coolant information for engines with wet-sleeve cylinder liners, water quality for mixing with coolant concentrate, operation in warm-temperature climates, testing coolant freeze point and coolant disposal.
• PV101 Instrument Panels – PV101 instrument panel information, use of the PV101 diagnostic gauge, the main menu and essential diagnostic menus.
• DG14 Diagnostic Gauge – operating information for using the DG14 diagnostic gauge.

MODELS COVERED

This manual covers John Deere 6.8 L OEM diesel engines on the Final Tier 4, Stage IV and Stage V platform. The supplied contents identify the engine platform and emissions stages but do not provide a separate list of individual OEM engine model numbers or a serial-number range.

MANUAL DETAILS

Manufacturer: John Deere
Models Covered: 6.8 L OEM Diesel Engines – Final Tier 4, Stage IV and Stage V Platform
Machine Type: OEM diesel engine
Manual Type: Operator’s Manual
Publication Number: OMRG39499
Issue Date: 04 April 2018
Page Count: 206 pages
Format: Digital PDF
Language: English

The John Deere 6.8 L OEM Diesel Engines Operator Manual is a practical reference for safe operation, fluid and fuel management, emissions-system support, record keeping and use of the engine diagnostic gauges. Adobe PDF Reader is required to view the file.

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