JD 540D and 548D Skidder - Operator's Manual

This is the complete operator's manual for the JD 540D and 548D skidder.

This owner's manual contains information on operating, adjusting, maintaining and troubleshooting your JD skidder.

Covers All Years and Serial Numbers - Other websites sell manuals that are incomplete or only cover a specific year of the machine. This manual is guaranteed to be complete and to cover your machine's model year and serial number.

Safety
Safety Signs
Operator's Station
- Controls
- Adjusting Seat
Break-In
Pre-Sart Inspection
Operating the Engine
- Starting the Engine
- Checking Instruments After Starting
Driving the Skidder
- Operating Transmission
- Selecting Travel Speeds
- Operating Service Brake
- Operating Park Brake
Operating the Skidder
- Operating Blade Control Lever
- Operating Winch Control Lever
- Operating Grapple and Boom Control Levers (Single Function)
- Operating Grapple, Boom and Arch Control Levers (Dual Function)
Transporting
- Trailer Loading
- Towing
- Manually Locking Out Park Brake
Fuels and Lubricants
- Fuel Specifications
- Engine Oil
- Transmission-Hydraulic, Park Brake, Differential, and Winch Oil
- Grease
Periodic Maintenance
- Service Intervals
- Hour Meter
- Fuels and Lubricants
- Prepare Machine for Maintenance
- Locking Machine Frame
- Service Intervals
Periodic Maintenance-As Required
- Fire Extinguisher
- Air Cleaner Restriction Indicator
- Unloader Valve
- Belt Tension
- Check Tire Pressure
- Clean Fuel Tank Filler Screen
- Drain Fuel Filter
- Check Front and Rear Differentials
Periodic Maintenance-10 Hours or Daily
- Engine Oil Level
- Check Radiator Coolant Level
- Lubricate Frame Hinge Pivots
- Lubricate Boom Pivots
- Lubricate Grapple Pins
- Lubricate Boom Cylinder Pins
Periodic Maintenance-50 Hours
- Lubricate Axle Universal Joints
- Drain Fuel Tank Sump
- Lubricate Front Axle Pivots
- Lubricate Blade and Cylinder Pivots
- Lubricate Steering Cylinder Pins
- Check Transmission--Hydraulic Oil Level
- Lubricate Lower Telescoping Universal Joints
- Lubricate Winch Drive Line
- Lubricate Lower Drive Shaft Support Bearing
- Lubricate Axle Bearings
- Lubricate Winch Fairlead Rollers
Periodic Maintenance-100 Hours
- Lubricate Grapple Control Levers Pivots
- Lubricate Transmission Control Lever Upper Bellcrank
- Lubricate Blade Control Lever Pivot
- Lubricate Winch Control Lever
Periodic Maintenance-200 Hours
- Change Engine Oil, Filter
Periodic Maintenance-500 Hours
- Replace Transmission Filter
- Replace Hydraulic Oil Filters
- Change Park Brake Oil
- Check Accumulators
- Change Fuel Filters
- Fuel Filter Change
- Check Air Intake Hose
- Add Coolant Conditioner To Radiator
- Check Battery Electrolyte Level
Periodic Maintenance-1000 Hours
- Change Front and Rear Differential Oil
- Change Transmission-Hydraulic System Oil
- Change Air Cleaner Elements
- Change Winch Oil
- Clean Crankcase Vent Tube
- Check Engine Valve Clearance
- Engine Speeds
- Differential Oil Return Screens
- Check Engine Speed Control Linkage
Maintenance
- Cooling System
- Engine Coolant
- Using Battery Charger
- Servicing Batteries Carefully
- Using Battery Charger
- Replacing Batteries
- Check Neutral Start System
- Check Park Brake Regularly
- Bleeding Brakes
- Adjusting Grapple Damper
- Hardware torque Specifications
Operational Checkout
- Dash Gauges, Indicators (including secondary steering--if equipped)
- Transmission Control Lever, Latch and Linkage, Neutral Start Switch,
- Dash Gauges, Indicators (including secondary steering--if equipped)
- Brake System Checks
- Steering System Checks
- Clutch Pedal Linkage, Throw-Out
- Bearing
- Disconnect Clutch Linkage (if equipped) and Throw Out Bearing Checks
- Clutch Pedal Linkage Check
- Driving Checks
- Hydraulic System Checks
- Grapple Damper Checks
- Winch Checks
- Miscellaneous
- Accessories Component and System
- Checks
- Cab Component Checks
- Miscellaneous Check
Troubleshooting
- Engine Will Not Start Or Starts Hard
- Battery
- Starting Circuit
- Charging Circuit
- Secondary Steering and Park Brake Circuit
- Gauges and Indicators Circuit
- Accessory Circuit
- Lighting Circuit
- Disconnect Clutch
- Powershift Transmission
- Drive Lines
- Park Brake
- Dlfferential--Axle
- System Brakes
- Hydraulic System
- Steering System
- Winch (8 Inch Drum)
Storage
Crime Prevention Tips
Specifications
Machine Numbers
Alphabetical Index

Pages: 200

Years and Serial Numbers: Covers all years and serial numbers

Models: 540D and 548D

Manual Type: Operator's Manual/ Owner's Manual

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