Description
John Deere 4500 4600 4700 Service Technical Manual TM1679 is the factory technical publication for John Deere 4500, 4600 and 4700 Compact Utility Tractors. It provides workshop information for servicing, fault diagnosis and repair across the principal mechanical, electrical, power train, steering, braking and hydraulic systems of these models.
This manual is intended for agricultural engineers, professional technicians, machinery workshops and experienced owners undertaking detailed maintenance or repair work. Its system-based structure allows users to locate the relevant tractor assembly and consult the associated specifications, technical information, diagrams and service instructions.
Coverage includes the diesel engine and electrical equipment, together with the different power train configurations used within the model range. Separate sections are provided for gear, hydrostatic and reverser-type power trains, helping the technician work from information appropriate to the tractor specification being serviced.
JOHN DEERE 4500 4600 4700 SERVICE TECHNICAL MANUAL CONTENTS
TM1679 is arranged by major tractor system. The stated manual coverage includes:
- Safety information and workshop precautions
- Specifications and general technical information
- Diesel engine servicing and repair
- Electrical system diagnosis and service information
- Gear power train systems
- Hydrostatic power train systems
- PowrReverser and PowerReverser power train information
- Final-drive power train assemblies
- Steering and brake systems
- Hydraulic and miscellaneous tractor systems
DIESEL ENGINE AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
The engine section provides the technical workshop information associated with the tractors’ diesel power unit. It is accompanied by an electrical section for work involving the tractor’s electrical equipment and related fault diagnosis. These sections support systematic servicing rather than relying on general operator-level maintenance information.
Principal subjects identified in the publication include:
- Diesel engine technical information
- Engine service and repair coverage
- Relevant specifications and reference data
- Electrical system information
- Electrical troubleshooting guidance
- Supporting diagrams and technical instructions
POWER TRAIN AND FINAL DRIVE
A significant part of the manual is devoted to the alternative power train arrangements fitted across the 4500, 4600 and 4700 Compact Utility Tractor range. Coverage is divided by transmission type so that technicians can identify the appropriate material for gear, hydrostatic or reverser-equipped machines.
Power train coverage stated for TM1679 includes:
- Gear power train
- Hydrostatic power train
- PowrReverser power train
- PowerReverser power train
- Final-drive power train
- Power train servicing information
- Power train fault diagnosis
- Associated specifications and diagrams
STEERING, BRAKES AND HYDRAULICS
Dedicated sections cover the steering, braking and hydraulic systems. These chapters provide workshop reference material for technicians investigating system faults, carrying out servicing or undertaking repairs to the relevant tractor assemblies.
The system coverage includes:
- Steering system technical information
- Steering service and fault diagnosis
- Brake system servicing
- Brake system troubleshooting
- Hydraulic system information
- Hydraulic servicing and repair coverage
- System specifications where included in the manual
- Miscellaneous tractor systems
TESTING, TROUBLESHOOTING AND REPAIR
The John Deere 4500 4600 4700 Service Technical Manual is designed to support workshop diagnosis and repair as well as routine servicing. Its technical sections bring together specifications, system information, diagrams and instructions so that faults can be approached in a structured manner and repairs can be carried out with reference to the correct model family.
Workshop users can use the publication for:
- Identifying the tractor system requiring attention
- Consulting specifications and technical information
- Following system-specific service instructions
- Tracing mechanical or electrical faults
- Distinguishing between alternative power train configurations
- Planning servicing and repair work
- Referring to diagrams during dismantling and repair
MODEL(S) COVERED
- John Deere 4500 Compact Utility Tractor
- John Deere 4600 Compact Utility Tractor
- John Deere 4700 Compact Utility Tractor
MANUAL DETAILS
- Manufacturer: John Deere
- Publication number: TM1679
- Manual type: Service Technical Manual
- Machine type: Compact Utility Tractor
- Language: English
- Format: PDF
This is a technical workshop publication rather than an operator’s handbook. It is suited to users requiring detailed service, troubleshooting and repair information for the stated John Deere compact utility tractor models.
Before beginning work, the tractor model and fitted power train should be identified so that the correct gear, hydrostatic or reverser section is used. Publication number TM1679 should also be checked against workshop records when matching this manual to a machine.

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