John Deere 315SK Backhoe Loader Operator's Manual (OMT305682)
Complete Operator's Manual for 315SK Backhoe Loaders, with all the technical information to maintain and operate.
OMT305682 - John Deere 315SK Backhoe Loader Operator's Manual.pdf
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Total Pages: 521 pages
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Language: English
TABLE OF CONTENTS...1
Section 1-1: Safety—Safety And Operator Conveniences...37
Safety and Operator Convenience Features...38
Section 1-2: Safety—General Precautions...39
Recognize Safety Information...40
Follow Safety Instructions...41
Operate Only If Qualified...42
Wear Protective Equipment...43
Avoid Unauthorized Machine Modifications...44
Inspect Machine...45
Stay Clear of Moving Parts...46
Avoid High-Pressure Fluids...47
Avoid High-Pressure Oils...48
Work In Ventilated Area...49
Prevent Fires...50
Prevent Battery Explosions...51
Handle Chemical Products Safely...52
Decommissioning — Proper Recycling and Disposal of Fluids and Components...53
Prepare for Emergencies...54
Clean Debris from Machine...55
Section 1-3: Safety—Operating Precautions...56
Use Steps and Handholds Correctly...57
Start Only From Operator's Seat...58
Use and Maintain Seat Belt...59
Prevent Unintended Machine Movement...60
Prevent Unintended Machine Movement—If Equipped With Pilot Controls...61
Avoid Work Site Hazards...62
Keep Riders Off Machine...64
Avoid Backover Accidents...65
Avoid Machine Tipover...66
Operating or Traveling On Public Roads...67
Inspect and Maintain ROPS...68
Add and Operate Attachments Safely...69
Use Special Care When Operating...70
Section 1-4: Safety—Maintenance Precautions...71
Park and Prepare for Service Safely...72
Service Cooling System Safely...73
Remove Paint Before Welding or Heating...74
Make Welding Repairs Safely...75
Drive Metal Pins Safely...76
Service Tires Safely...77
Section 1-5: Safety—Safety Signs...79
Safety Signs...79
Safety Signs—Backhoe Coupler—If Equipped...86
Section 2-1: Operation—Operator’s Station...88
Fire Extinguisher Mounting Location...89
Sealed Switch Module (SSM)...90
Security System...93
Right Console Functions...96
Dome Light Operation...98
Steering Console Controls...99
Pilot Enable Switch—If Equipped...101
Engine Speed Control Knob...103
Defroster, Heater, and Air Conditioner Controls—If Equipped...104
Seat Controls...105
Steering Wheel Tilt Lever...108
Accessory Power Outlets...109
Opening Windows...110
Loader Controls...112
Backhoe Controls—Manual Control Machines...113
Backhoe Controls—Pilot Control Machines...114
Section 2-2: Operation—Monitor Operation...115
Standard Display Monitor (SDM)...116
Standard Display Monitor (SDM)—Normal Display...119
Standard Display Monitor (SDM)—Display Messages...121
Standard Display Monitor (SDM)—Main Menu...123
Standard Display Monitor (SDM)—Main Menu—Operation...124
Standard Display Monitor (SDM)—Main Menu—Operation—Job Timer...125
Standard Display Monitor (SDM)—Main Menu—Operation—Software Delivery (If Equipped)...126
Standard Display Monitor (SDM)—Main Menu—Operation—Software Delivery—Software Update (If Equipped)...127
Standard Display Monitor (SDM)—Main Menu—Operation—Software Delivery—Delivery Settings (If Equipped)...129
Standard Display Monitor (SDM)—Main Menu—Diagnostics...130
Standard Display Monitor (SDM)—Main Menu—Diagnostics—Codes...131
Standard Display Monitor (SDM)—Main Menu—Setup...132
Standard Display Monitor (SDM)—Main Menu—Setup—Monitor...134
Standard Display Monitor (SDM)—Main Menu—Setup—Wiper Delay...135
Standard Display Monitor (SDM)—Main Menu—Setup—MFWD Braking...136
Standard Display Monitor (SDM)—Main Menu—Setup—Security...137
Standard Display Monitor (SDM)—Main Menu—Setup—Security—Configuration...138
Standard Display Monitor (SDM)—Main Menu—Setup—Security—Manage PINs...139
Standard Display Monitor (SDM)—Main Menu—Setup—Auto Shutdown...141
Standard Display Monitor (SDM)—Main Menu—Setup—Auto Idle...142
Standard Display Monitor (SDM)—Main Menu—Setup—Economy Mode (If Equipped)...143
Standard Display Monitor (SDM)—Main Menu—Setup—Loader Aux Speed (If Equipped)...144
Section 2-3: Operation—Operating The Machine...145
Before Starting Work...147
Inspect Machine Daily Before Starting...148
Check Instruments Before Starting...149
Automatic Recall of Stored Functions and Settings...151
Engine Break-In Period...152
Starting the Engine...485
Cold Start Aid—Starting Fluid (If Equipped)...155
Cold Start Aid—Engine Block Heater (If Equipped)...158
Engine Warm-Up...159
Cold Weather Engine Warm-Up...160
Driving the Machine...161
Ride Control Operation—If Equipped...164
Pilot Control Operation—If Equipped...166
Service ADVISOR™ Remote (SAR) Software Delivery Process—If Equipped...168
Economy Mode Operation—If Equipped...169
Auto-Shutdown Operation...170
Stabilizer Operation...171
Boom Lock Operation...173
Swing Lock Operation...175
Backhoe Boom Sideshift Operation...176
Backhoe Operation—Two-Lever Controls—Backhoe Pattern...178
Backhoe Operation—Two-Lever Controls—Excavator Pattern...180
Backhoe Operation—Pilot Controls—Backhoe Pattern...182
Backhoe Operation—Pilot Controls—Excavator Pattern...185
Auto-Idle Operation—Backhoe Functions Only...188
Extendable Dipperstick Operation—If Equipped...189
Extendable Dipperstick Operation With Attachments—If Equipped...191
Extendable Dipperstick Lock Operation—If Equipped...192
Backhoe Auxiliary Hydraulic Selective Flow Operation—If Equipped...193
Backhoe Auxiliary Hydraulics Operation—If Equipped...196
Backhoe Hydraulic Thumb Operation—If Equipped...197
Backhoe Coupler Operation—If Equipped...198
Loader Operation...200
Loader Clutch Disconnect Operation...202
Loader Auxiliary Hydraulic Operation—If Equipped...203
Differential Lock Operation...205
Mechanical Front Wheel Drive (MFWD) Operation—If Equipped...206
Operating in Water and Mud...208
Lifting Objects...209
Parking Machine...211
Lifting Machine...213
Loading Machine Onto Trailer...215
Towing...217
Section 3-1: Maintenance—Machine...220
Diesel Fuel...221
Lubricity of Diesel Fuel...223
Handling and Storing Diesel Fuel...224
Biodiesel Fuel...225
Testing Diesel Fuel...227
Minimizing the Effect of Cold Weather on Diesel Engines...228
John Deere Break-In Plus™ Engine Oil...230
Diesel Engine Oil—Engines 4045HT054, 4045HT086, 4045HT087...231
Engine Oil and Filter Service Intervals—Engines 4045HT054, 4045HT086, 4045HT087...233
Diesel Engine Oil—Engine 4045TT096...235
Engine Oil and Filter Service Intervals—Engine 4045TT096...237
Alternative and Synthetic Lubricants...239
Hydraulic Oil...240
Transmission, Axles, and Mechanical Front Wheel Drive (MFWD) Oil...242
Grease...243
Grease For Sideshift Frame and Stabilizer Leg Wear Strips...244
Lubricant Storage...245
Mixing of Lubricants...246
Diesel Engine Coolant (engine with wet sleeve cylinder liners)...247
Drain Intervals for Diesel Engine Coolant...249
John Deere COOL-GARD™ II Coolant Extender...250
Supplemental Coolant Additives...251
Operating in Warm Temperature Climates...252
Additional Information About Diesel Engine Coolants and John Deere COOL-GARD™ II Coolant Extender...253
Testing Diesel Engine Coolant...255
Disposing of Coolant...256
Section 3-2: Maintenance—Periodic Maintenance...257
Engine Identification...258
Service Machine at Specified Intervals...261
Check Hour Meter Regularly...263
Prepare Machine for Maintenance...264
Fuel Tank...265
Loader Boom Service Lock...266
Opening and Closing Engine Hood...267
Battery Disconnect—If Equipped...269
Fluid Analysis Program Test Kits and 3-Way Coolant Test Kit...270
Maintenance Legend—If Equipped...271
Service Intervals...272
Required Parts...274
Section 3-3: Maintenance—As Required...276
Check Coolant...342
Inspect Tires and Check Pressure...279
Tire Pressures...281
Check Wheel Fasteners...284
Clean Cab Fresh Air and Recirculation Filters—If Equipped...285
Drain Water and Sediment from Fuel Filters...288
Drain Auxiliary Fuel Filter and Water Separator—If Equipped...290
Clean or Replace Air Cleaner Elements...291
Inspect and Clean Cooling System...294
Lubricate Non-Powered Front Wheel Bearings—If Equipped...297
Lubricate Sideshift Frame...298
Lubricate Stabilizer Leg Wear Strips...299
Section 3-4: Maintenance—Every 10 Hours or Daily...300
Check Coolant Level...301
Check Hydraulic Reservoir Oil Level...302
Check Engine Oil Level...303
Inspect Fuel Water Sediment Bowls...305
Lubricate Loader Pivots...307
Lubricate Front Axle Pivot Pin...308
Lubricate Stabilizer Pivots and Cylinder Pins...309
Lubricate Backhoe Boom, Crowd Cylinders and Pivots...310
Lubricate Backhoe Coupler Mechanical Jack—If Equipped...311
Lubricate Backhoe Bucket Cylinder and Pivots...312
Lubricate Backhoe Swing Cylinder and Pivots...313
Lubricate MFWD Front Axle and Universal Joints—If Equipped...314
Lubricate Non-Powered Front Axle Steering Pivots—If Equipped...315
Lubricate Multipurpose Bucket Pivots—If Equipped...316
Section 3-5: Maintenance—Every 250 Hours...317
Take Engine Oil Sample...318
Check MFWD Planetary Housing Oil Level—If Equipped...319
Check MFWD Axle Oil Level—If Equipped...320
Check Battery Electrolyte Level and Terminals...321
Check Rear Axle Oil Level...324
Check Transmission Oil Level...325
Lubricate MFWD Drive Shaft Splines—If Equipped...326
Section 3-6: Maintenance—Every 500 Hours...327
Take Fluid Samples...328
Check Air Intake Hose...329
Check Boom-to-Dipperstick Pin Bolt Torque...330
Drain Fuel Tank Water and Sediment...331
Change Engine Oil and Replace Filter...332
Replace Primary and Final Fuel Filters...334
Replace Auxiliary Fuel Filter and Water Separator—If Equipped...338
Clean Engine Crankcase Ventilation Tube...340
Section 3-7: Maintenance—Every 1000 Hours...341
Check Coolant...342
Clean, Pack, and Adjust Non-Powered Front Wheel Bearings—If Equipped...343
Change Transmission Oil and Replace Filter...345
Replace Hydraulic Oil Filter...347
Replace Cab Fresh Air and Recirculation Filters—If Equipped...348
Replace Hydraulic Reservoir Breather...350
Replace Fuel Breather...351
Replace Engine Air Cleaner Elements...352
Inspect Belt...354
Section 3-8: Maintenance—Every 2000 Hours...355
Change MFWD Planetary Housing Oil—If Equipped...356
Change MFWD Front Axle Housing Oil—If Equipped...357
Change Rear Axle and Planetary Housing Oil...358
Inspect and Clean Hydraulic Reservoir Fill Screen...360
Change Hydraulic Reservoir Oil...361
Section 3-9: Maintenance—Every 3000 Hours...363
Adjust Engine Valve Lash (Clearance)...364
Section 3-10: Maintenance—Every 6000 Hours...365
Draining the Cooling System...366
Filling the Cooling System...368
Section 4-1: Miscellaneous—Machine...370
Changing Loader Buckets...372
Changing Sideshift Backhoe Stabilizer Feet...374
Adjust Stabilizer Leg...376
Check and Adjust Backhoe Boom Lock...377
Check Receiver-Dryer—If Equipped...379
Checking Coolant Hoses and Radiator...380
Checking Ride Control Accumulator—If Equipped...381
Checking Starting System...383
Discharge Pilot Control System Hydraulic Pressure—If Equipped...384
Discharge Ride Control System Hydraulic Pressure—If Equipped...385
Inspect Loader Boom Service Lock...387
Replacing Bucket Teeth—Flex Pin...388
Replacing Bucket Teeth—TK Series...390
Lowering Boom Without Electrical Power—For Machines With Pilot Controls...391
Service Recommendations For Snap-To-Connect (STC®) Fittings...393
Toe-In Check and Adjust...395
Steering Angle Check and Adjust...398
Adding Front Counterweights...400
Adding Liquid Ballast to Front Tires...401
Pilot Control Wrist Rest Adjustment—If Equipped...402
Fuel System Bleed Procedure...403
Service Brake Bleed Procedure...405
Do Not Service Control Valves, Cylinders, Pumps, or Motors...409
Precautions for Alternator and Regulator...410
Handling, Checking and Servicing Batteries Carefully...411
Using Battery Charger...414
Using Booster Batteries—12-Volt System...416
Removing Batteries...417
Replacing Batteries...418
Welding On Machine...419
Welding Near Electronic Control Units...420
Keep Electronic Control Unit Connectors Clean...421
Replacing Fuses...422
Check Park Brake...427
External Service Brake Inspection...428
Keep ROPS Installed Properly...430
JDLink™ Machine Monitoring System (MMS)—If Equipped...431
Fluid Sampling Test Ports—If Equipped...432
Remove and Install Halogen Bulb...433
Hardware Torque Specifications...434
Unified Inch Bolt and Screw Torque Values...435
Metric Bolt and Screw Torque Values...437
Section 4-2: Miscellaneous—Operational Checkout...439
Operational Checkout Procedure...440
Section 4-3: Miscellaneous—Troubleshooting...483
Troubleshooting Procedure...484
Engine...485
Electrical System...490
Hydraulic System...497
Steering System...500
Power Train...501
MFWD...503
Rear Axle...504
Air Conditioning...506
Software Update—If Equipped...507
Section 4-4: Miscellaneous—Storage...508
Prepare Machine for Storage...509
Monthly Storage Procedure...511
Section 4-5: Miscellaneous—Machine Numbers...513
Record Product Identification Number (PIN)...514
Record Engine Serial Number...515
Record Transmission Serial Number...516
Record Rear Axle Housing Serial Number...517
Record Mechanical Front Wheel Drive (MFWD) Front Axle Housing Serial Number—If Equipped...518
Keep Proof of Ownership...519
Keep Machines Secure...520
Section 4-6: Miscellaneous—Specifications...521
315SK Backhoe Loader Engine Specifications...521
Travel Speeds...523
Backhoe Loader Drain and Refill Capacities...524
315SK Backhoe Loader Dimensions...521
315SK Backhoe Loader Weight...521
315SK Buckets...521
315SK Backhoe Loader Lifting Capacities—Standard Dipperstick...521
315SK Backhoe Loader Lifting Capacities—Extendable Dipperstick (Retracted)...521
315SK Backhoe Loader Lifting Capacities—Extendable Dipperstick (Extended)...521
John Deere 315SK Backhoe Loader Operator's Manual (OMT305682)
