John Deere 315SJ Backhoe Loader Operator's Manual (OMT228609)

John Deere 315SJ Backhoe Loader Operator's Manual (OMT228609)

OMT228609 - John Deere 315SJ Backhoe Loader Operator's Manual.pdf

Complete Operator's Manual for John Deere 315SJ Backhoe Loader, with all the shop information to maintain and operate.

Total Pages: 516 pages
File Format: PDF (Internal Links, Bookmarked, Table of Contents, Searchable, Printable, high quality)
Language: English

omt228609 - 315SJ Backhoe Loader Operator Manual Table of Contents

Foreword

IMPORTANT

Emissions Control Warranty Statement—U.S. and Canada

Technical Information Feedback Form

Section 1-1: Safety—Safety And Operator Conveniences

Safety and Operator Convenience Features

Section 1-2: Safety—General Precautions

Recognize Safety Information

Follow Safety Instructions

Operate Only If Qualified

Wear Protective Equipment

Avoid Unauthorized Machine Modifications

Inspect Machine

Stay Clear of Moving Parts

Avoid High-Pressure Oils

Avoid High-Pressure Fluids

Work In Ventilated Area

Prevent Fires

Prevent Battery Explosions

Handle Chemical Products Safely

Dispose of Waste Properly

Prepare for Emergencies

Clean Debris from Machine

Section 1-3: Safety—Operating Precautions

Use Steps and Handholds Correctly

Start Only From Operator's Seat

Use and Maintain Seat Belt

Prevent Unintended Machine Movement

Prevent Unintended Machine Movement—If Equipped With Pilot Controls

Avoid Work Site Hazards

Keep Riders Off Machine

Avoid Backover Accidents

Avoid Machine Tipover

Add and Operate Attachments Safely

Use Special Care When Operating

Operating or Traveling On Public Roads

Inspect and Maintain ROPS

Section 1-4: Safety—Maintenance Precautions

Park and Prepare for Service Safely

Service Cooling System Safely

Remove Paint Before Welding or Heating

Make Welding Repairs Safely

Drive Metal Pins Safely

Service Tires Safely

Section 1-5: Safety—Safety Signs

Safety Signs

Safety Signs—Backhoe Coupler (If Equipped)

Replace Safety Signs

Section 2-1: Operation—Operator’s Station

Pedals and Levers

Pedals and Levers—If Equipped With Pilot Controls

Fire Extinguisher Location

Standard Display Monitor (SDM)

Standard Display Functions

Anti-Theft Security System Configuration

Anti-Theft Security System Operation

Standard Display Monitor (SDM)—Normal Display

Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Monitor Messages

Standard Display Monitor (SDM) Main Menu

Standard Display Monitor (SDM) Main Menu—Codes

Standard Display Monitor (SDM) Main Menu—Monitor

Standard Display Monitor (SDM) Main Menu—Job Timer

Standard Display Monitor (SDM) Main Menu—Settings

Right-Side Console Functions

Controls—Steering Console

Pilot Control Enable/Disable Switch—If Equipped

Pattern Select Switch—If Equipped

Engine Speed Control Knob

Horn Button

Defroster, Heater, and Air Conditioner Controls—If Equipped

Side Windows—Secondary Exits

Rear Windows

Adjusting Seat

Steering Wheel Tilt Lever—If Equipped

12-Volt Accessory Outlets

Section 2-2: Operation—Operating The Machine

Inspect Machine Daily Before Starting

Check Instruments Before Starting

Engine Break-In Period

Starting the Engine

Starting Fluid—Cold Weather Start Aid—If Equipped

Using Coolant Heater—If Equipped

Warm-Up

Cold Weather Warm-Up

Ride Control Operation—If Equipped

Pilot Control Operation—If Equipped

Driving the Machine

Cruise Control

Operating Stabilizers

Operating Boom Lock

Operating Swing Lock

Operating Swing Lock Pin

Operating Backhoe—John Deere Two-Lever Controls

Operating Backhoe—Excavator Two-Lever Controls

Operating Backhoe—John Deere Pilot Controls

Operating Backhoe—Excavator Pilot Controls

Side-Shifting the Backhoe Boom

Operating Extendible Dipperstick—If Equipped

Operating Extendible Dipperstick With Attachments

Operating Extendible Dipperstick Lock—If Equipped

Operating Backhoe Auxiliary Hydraulic Selective Flow Functions—If Equipped

Operating Backhoe Auxiliary Hydraulic Functions—If Equipped

Operating Backhoe Coupler—If Equipped

Operating Loader Coupler—If Equipped

Operating Loader

Operating Differential Lock

Operating Mechanical Front Wheel Drive (MFWD)—If Equipped

Lifting

Parking the Machine

Loading Machine on a Trailer

Towing

Section 3-1: Maintenance—Machine

Diesel Fuel

Lubricity of Diesel Fuel

Handling and Storing Diesel Fuel

Biodiesel Fuel

Testing Diesel Fuel

Minimizing the Effect of Cold Weather on Diesel Engines

Alternative and Synthetic Lubricants

Diesel Engine Break-In Oil

Diesel Engine Oil—Tier 2 and Stage II Engines

Diesel Engine Oil and Filter Service Intervals—Tier 2/Stage II Engine

Diesel Engine Oil—Tier 3 and Stage III A Engines

Diesel Engine Oil and Filter Service Intervals—Tier 3/Stage III A Engine

Transmission, Axles, and Mechanical Front Wheel Drive (MFWD) Oil

Hydraulic Oil

Grease

Grease For Side-Shift Frame and Stabilizer Leg Wear Strips

Heavy Duty Diesel Engine Coolant

Drain Intervals for Diesel Engine Coolant

John Deere COOL-GARD™ II COOLANT EXTENDER

Supplemental Coolant Additives

Operating in Warm Temperature Climates

Additional Information About Diesel Engine Coolants and John Deere COOL-GARD™ II COOLANT EXTENDER

Testing Diesel Engine Coolant

Section 3-2: Maintenance—Periodic Maintenance

Service Machine at Specified Intervals

Check Hour Meter Regularly

Prepare Machine for Maintenance

Engine Identification

Loader Boom Service Lock

Opening and Closing Engine Hood

Fuel Tank

Fluid Analysis Program Test Kits and 3-Way Coolant Test Kit

Service Intervals

Required Parts

Section 3-3: Maintenance—As Required

Check Tire Pressure

Tire Inflation Pressures

Check Wheel Fasteners

Grease Stabilizer Leg Wear Strips

Grease Side-Shift Frame

Clean Cab Air Filters—If Equipped

Drain Water and Sediment from Water Separators

Clean or Replace Air Cleaner Elements—Tier 3/Stage IIIA Engine

Clean or Replace Air Cleaner Elements—Tier 2/Stage II Engine

Grease MFWD Drive Shaft Splines—If Equipped

Grease Non-Powered Front Wheel Bearings—If Equipped

Check Coolant

Section 3-4: Maintenance—Every 10 Hours or Daily

Check Hydraulic Reservoir Oil Level

Check Engine Oil Level

Check Coolant Level

Grease Loader Pivots

Grease Multipurpose Bucket Pivots—If Equipped

Grease Backhoe Boom, Crowd Cylinders and Pivots

Grease Backhoe Bucket Cylinder and Pivots

Grease Backhoe Swing Cylinder and Pivots

Grease Loader Quick Coupler—If Equipped

Grease Front Axle Pivot Pin

Grease Non-Powered Front Axle Steering Pivots—If Equipped

Grease MFWD Front Axle and Universal Joints—If Equipped

Grease Backhoe Coupler Mechanical Jack—If Equipped

Inspect Fuel Water Sediment Bowls

Section 3-5: Maintenance—Every 50 Hours

Check Transmission Oil Level

Grease Backhoe Coupler Fittings—If Equipped

Section 3-6: Maintenance—Initial Service - 250 Hours

Change Engine Break-In Oil and Replace Filter

Section 3-7: Maintenance—Every 250 Hours

Check MFWD Planetary Housing Oil—If Equipped

Check MFWD Axle Oil Level—If Equipped

Check Battery Electrolyte Level and Terminals

Check Rear Axle Oil Level

Take Engine Oil Sample

Section 3-8: Maintenance—Every 500 Hours

Check Air Intake Hose

Check Boom-to-Dipperstick Pin Bolt Torque

Change Engine Oil and Replace Filter

Replace Primary and Final Fuel Filters—Tier 3/Stage IIIA Engine

Replace Fuel Filter—Tier 2/Stage II Engine

Clean Engine Crankcase Ventilation Tube

Drain Fuel Tank Water and Sediment

Take Fluid Samples

Section 3-9: Maintenance—Every 1000 Hours

Clean, Pack, and Adjust Non-Powered Front Wheel Bearings—If Equipped

Replace Hydraulic Reservoir Breather

Replace Engine Air Cleaner Elements—Tier 3/Stage IIIA Engine

Replace Engine Air Cleaner Elements—Tier 2/Stage II Engine

Replace Cab Air Filters

Replace Hydraulic Oil Filter

Replace Fuel Breather

Change Transmission Oil and Replace Filter

Inspect Belt

Check Coolant

Section 3-10: Maintenance—Every 2000 Hours

Adjust Engine Valve Lash (Clearance)

Change Hydraulic Reservoir Oil

Change MFWD Front Wheel Planetary Housing Oil—If Equipped

Change MFWD Front Axle Housing Oil—If Equipped

Change Rear Axle and Planetary Housing Oil

Inspect and Clean Hydraulic Reservoir Fill Screen

Section 3-11: Maintenance—Every 6000 Hours

Draining the Cooling System—Tier 3/Stage IIIA Engine

Draining the Cooling System—Tier 2/Stage II Engine

Filling the Cooling System—Tier 3/Stage IIIA Engine

Filling the Cooling System—Tier 2/Stage II Engine

Section 4-1: Miscellaneous—Machine

External Service Brake Inspection

Inspect Loader Boom Service Lock

Check and Adjust Backhoe Boom Lock

Inspecting and Cleaning Dusty Secondary and Primary Element

Check Receiver-Dryer—If Equipped

Draining Fuel Filter Sediment

Do Not Service or Adjust Injection Nozzles or Injection Pump

Precautions for Alternator and Regulator

Using Battery Charger

Using Booster Batteries—12-Volt System

Handling, Checking and Servicing Batteries Carefully

Replacing Batteries

Removing Batteries

JDLink™ Machine Monitoring System (MMS)—If Equipped

Replacing Fuses

Remove and Install Halogen Bulb

Checking Starting System

Fluid Sampling Test Ports—If Equipped

Changing Loader Buckets

Adding Front Counterweights

Changing Side-Shift Backhoe Stabilizer Feet

Adding Liquid Ballast to Front Tires

Welding on Machine

Checking Ride Control Accumulator—If Equipped

Discharge Ride Control System Hydraulic Pressure—If Equipped

Discharge Pilot Control System Hydraulic Pressure—If Equipped

Lowering Boom Without Electrical Power—For Machines With Pilot Controls

Check Park Brake

Bleeding Fuel System

Brake Bleeding Procedure

Service Recommendations For Snap-To-Connect (STC®) Fittings

Adjusting Pilot Control Wrist Rest—If Equipped

Toe-In Check and Adjust

Installing Teeth on Backhoe Bucket

Do Not Service Control Valves, Cylinders, Pumps or Motors

Keep ROPS Installed Properly

Hardware Torque Specifications

Unified Inch Bolt and Screw Torque Values

Metric Bolt and Screw Torque Values

Section 4-2: Miscellaneous—Operational Checkout

Operational Checkout Procedure

Section 4-3: Miscellaneous—Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Procedure

Engine

Electrical System

Steering System

Hydraulic System

Transmission

MFWD

Rear Axle

Air Conditioning

Section 4-4: Miscellaneous—Storage

Prepare Machine for Storage

Monthly Storage Procedure

Section 4-5: Miscellaneous—Machine Numbers

Record Product Identification Number (PIN)

Record Engine Serial Number

Record Transmission Serial Number

Record Rear Axle Housing Serial Number

Record Mechanical Front Wheel Drive (MFWD) Front Axle Housing Serial Number—If Equipped

Keep Proof of Ownership

Keep Machines Secure

Section 4-6: Miscellaneous—Specifications

Travel Speeds

Backhoe Loader Drain and Refill Capacities

315SJ Backhoe Loader Dimensions

315SJ Backhoe Loader Specifications

315SJ Backhoe Loader Weight

315SJ Buckets

315SJ Backhoe Loader Lifting Capacities—Standard Dipperstick

315SJ Backhoe Loader Lifting Capacities—Extendible Dipperstick (Retracted)

315SJ Backhoe Loader Lifting Capacities—Extendible Dipperstick (Extended)