1986-1996 John Deere 655, 755, 855, 955, 756, 856 Service Manual

This technical manual provides comprehensive repair and diagnostic procedures for John Deere 655, 755, 756, 855, 856, 955 compact utility tractors, covering engine, power train, hydraulics, and electrical systems. Includes schematics and specifications.

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John Deere 655, 755, 756, 855, 856, 955 Compact Utility Tractors (1986-1996) Service Manual

Comprehensive repair and diagnostic procedures for John Deere tractors | John Deere Technical Manual: 655, 755, 855, 955, 756 and 856 Compact Utility Tractors (1986-1996) Bundle.

  • Maximum Engine Horsepower: 33 hp (24.6 kW) designates the peak power output of the 955 model Engine.
  • Specific Fuel System Type: For optimal fuel delivery, Indirect Injection is used on models 655 and 755/756 Systems.
  • Fundamental Electrical System: All tractors utilize a 12-volt electrical system for reliable operation Architecture.
  • Critical Battery Size: 491 Cold Cranking Amps @ -18° C ensures robust starting performance Standards.
  • Rated PTO Horsepower: 27 hp (20.1 kW) indicates the power available for attachments on the 955 PTO.
  • Fundamental Transmission Type: Hydrostatic-2-range provides versatile speed control Framework.
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Document Number / Seller:
29700 / Patricia Harris
File Size:
32.10 MB
File Type:
ZIP
Language:
English
Pages:
571
Printable:
Yes
Category:
Tractor
Last updated / verified
Dec 27, 2025

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John Deere 655, 755, 855, 955, 756, 855, 856 Compact Utility Tractors (1986-1996) Service Manual: John Deere Tractor Service Manual: Engineering-Archive

Series-Validation: 1986-1996 // Repair-Classification: Tractor Service Manual / Engine, Power Train, Hydraulics, Electrical Logic // Procedure-Type: Repair, Diagnostics, Specifications

Technical Specs Table Service-Nexus Rating Validation-Data
Engine Model 3TN66UJ to 3TN84RJ Meets OEM Specifications
Engine Horsepower, Net 16 to 33 hp Verified Performance
Rated Engine Speed 3200 rpm Standard Operation
Bore and Stroke 66x64.2 mm to 84x86 mm Precision Machining
Cooling System Water-pump Effective Heat Transfer
Battery Size 475-491 Cold Cranking Amps Reliable Electrical Output

TOC Summary Block Outlining the operational framework across:

  • Section 10: General Information, Safety, and Specifications
  • Section 20: Diesel Engine Repair Procedures
  • Section 30: Fuel and Air Repair and Maintenance
  • Section 40: Alternator Repair and Installation
  • Section 50: Power Train Repair (Hydrostatic Transmission, Transaxle, Final Drives)

Prose Paragraphs Repair information is provided for the various components of the John Deere 655, 755, 756, 855, 856, and 955 compact utility tractors. This manual details the procedures for servicing the engine, including fuel and air systems, and the electrical system, covering the alternator and related components.

The document includes coverage of the power train, encompassing hydrostatic transmission, transaxle, and final drives. Specific procedures for disassembly, repair, and assembly of these critical systems are thoroughly explained.

Hydraulic and Steering Systems

Brake system specifications are included for each tractor model, along with detailed information on the steering and hydraulic systems. This covers repair and troubleshooting for components like the hydraulic pump, flow divider, and selective control valves.

Additional Sections

Safety precautions are documented throughout the manual to ensure proper and safe service procedures. Maintenance information, including fluid capacities and recommended service intervals for engine oil, filters, and other critical components, is also detailed.

Torque Specifications

...documents torque specifications for various fasteners and components to ensure proper assembly stress control.

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Publication is delivered as a portable PDF document, allowing for immediate digital access across compatible devices.

Are fluid capacity tables included in the general specifications section for these tractors? keyboard_arrow_down

Document contains detailed fluid capacity tables covering fuel, cooling, crankcase, and transmission systems for the referenced models. These charts provide the necessary reference data for maintenance planning.

Is there information regarding tightening specifications and general tractor tolerances within the manual? keyboard_arrow_down

Section 10 of the manual provides comprehensive repair specification groups, including fastener torque values for both metric and inch hardware. Furthermore, the document contains detailed general tractor specification tables that outline key performance metrics and technical data. These sections serve as primary references for understanding the mechanical configurations of the covered tractors.

What system coverage does this technical manual provide for the John Deere 655 through 955 series? keyboard_arrow_down

Manual covers major systems including the engine, fuel and air, alternator, power train, steering, brakes, and hydraulics.

Does this manual contain engine performance data and drivetrain information for the 1986-1996 model range? keyboard_arrow_down

Technical manual includes comprehensive specification tables that list engine horsepower, displacement, and PTO power for each model. It also provides drivetrain configuration details, such as the hydrostatic 2-range transmission and planetary final drive architecture.

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