John Deere 5045D Discussions

Here are the most recent 5045D topics from our community.
  1. S

    JD 5045d Problem

    My first post here or anywhere. I needed to replace my old JD 1070 but didn't want the new JD tractors with all the EPA baggage. Found a low hour 2013 5045D in Tennessee at a good price...
  2. K

    Problem starting 5045d John Deere tractor

    Hello I posted this on another thread the other day but want to start my on. I tried to start a lady's tractor the other day here in Bryan tx it's a 5045 d. It was about 45 degrees and was...
  3. M

    New Baby (5045D) Due Date Sometime Next Week

    Not to steel the title from bgl, but my new 5045D with 512 loader is due here next week. I found a high volume dealer that quoted $17,195 which is 14% less than list price so I made the plunge...
  4. V

    L4600F vs. 5045d for light construction/small farm use

    I'm getting ready to purchase a new tractor for our small farm and agricultural construction business. I'm not new to tractors by any means, but I'm becoming indecisive over this so I'm asking TBN...
  5. bglz42

    Brought my new baby home! JD 5045D

    Brought her home tonite! What a machine! It's not my first tractor, but it's my first NEW tractor...:D
  6. D

    JD 5045D vs MX4700 vs NH WM55

    I am looking to purchase one of these no-frills 2WD tractors. Are they more or less comparable in terms of operating features and reliability? JD seems to be heaviest, Kubota the lightest, with...
  7. adirondackmtnman

    Tractor News New John Deere 5045D is in!!!

    Hey guys, Been lurking on here for a while, but never posted. Just wanted to let everyone know that I sprung for a new 5045D Deere, ordered it on July 5th, and it apparently arrived at the...
  8. C

    Buying Advice JD5045D, Kubota MX4700 or NH Workmaster 45

    Any help would be appreciated! This is for food plotting only, running a single shank subsoiler every couple of years (on hard Georgia red clay), a 5 shank chisel plow, disc harrows, a 2 row corn...
  9. S

    Comparison Kubota L4600 and John Deere 5045D

    Our Non-Profit horse park is in the market for a new tractor. Used for mowing, grooming arenas, snow removal occasionally. I have pricing on these tractors but do not know enough to make an...
  10. B

    JD 5045D won't start, PTO Engaged light on.

    I have a JD 5045D that I was starting and turning off a few times while fixing a tire. Suddenly, without changing anything, it won't start and the PTO engaged light comes on when I try to start...
  11. P

    My new 5045D

    Well, I finally found a little time to get back on here and follow up about my purchase. I recently pulled the trigger on a 5045D, 512 loader, bail spike, and a 6' Frontier brush hog. I got it all...
  12. D

    5045D Toplink length

    I am running a JD MX6 rotary cutter on my 5045D. Am I supposed to be able to fully shorten the toplink with all of the threads screwed fully in? As it is, I can not shorten the toplink enough so...
  13. T

    5045D - Electrical issues / no start / going to ground

    Having some issues with 5045D, I've been looking at the Starting system wiring diagram (thank ya'll for posting) but still not finding the issue. This has evolved a bit but now something is...
  14. coaldust

    JD 5045D no fuel out of injector pump

    I have a 2013 JD 5045D with 71hrs on it. I started the tractor and let it idle to charge the battery, I went to check on it after approx 30 minutes and the tractor had died. I noticed a fuel leak...
  15. L

    Buying Advice JD 5045D buying

    I am about to buy a tractor. After many years of construction, I was around Kubotas and always liked them. I looked at a L3200 -L3400 and liked them. My grandfather, who died when I was 3 years...
  16. J

    FEL on 5045D

    It was recommended that I ask you guys this question: I'm thinking about putting a 512 loader on my 5045D. According to the specs, it should pick up the largest of hay bales. I understand the...
  17. J

    5045d with 553 fel

    I would like to buy a 5045d with 553 fel located in South Central Ohio What price should I be able buy this tractor before rebates and taxes This will be my first new tractor I need some...
  18. W

    5045D and 553 Loader

    I went to my local dealer today to price out a 5045D with the 553 Loader. According to what I have seen on the JD website, the MSRP for the loader should be $5780, and everything looks like it...
  19. K

    Dropped starter bolt in engine JD 5045D

    Hey guys, my first post here so bear with me. I was having one of the kids do what I thought was a simple job on one of my deeres today. Had him replacing the starter but he seemed to have...
  20. L

    5045d / 5055d Questions

    Doing a little window shopping on the 5045d and 5055d (also looking at a MF 2615) and have a few questions. 1. Anyone using these tractors to make round bales of hay? 2. The independent PTO...
  21. M

    JD 5045D vs. Kubota MX5100

    I've been posing some scenarios here on TBN for a few days with some great responses and I'm getting a little closer to making a purchase. I'm hoping to get the same quantity and quality of...
  22. R

    09 5045d

    09 5045d will not start
  23. J

    5045d question and problem

    Problem: Will not turn over (start). No click, but cluster lights and all other lights come on. Also blowing the 10a "start relay" fuse every time I try to start it. Battery good. I can jump the...
  24. R

    2013 JD 5045D wont start

    Hi to everyone , new member here. I need help with my problem. I have a 2013 JD5045D. When trying to start, all I get is click click click, maybe 15-20 times before it engages the starter. I...
  25. O

    John Deer 5045D

    This weekend I was bush hogging my farm went and parked the tractor and shut it all off. I went back to start the tractor and when I turned the key the normal lights come on and when I tried to...
  26. T

    5045d dash issues

    Hi folks, I have a 2012 JD5045d, 450hrs. Gas gauge works when the tank is full, tach works when it feels like working. Sometimes that could be in the heat or cold weather. Ive bang on the dash...
  27. G

    5045D John deere rock arm don't lift up...

    hi Sir i have 5045D John deere Tractor .. The problem is when i start the machine rock arm lift up slowly @ 500 or 600 RPM after one minute or try to lift up 2nd time it never rise up so i need to...
  28. P

    Pulled the trigger! 5045D is being assembled as we speak!

    Hello there. New to the forum from Texas. I just bought my first new tractor, a John Deere 5045D, with a 512 loader, bail spear and a 6' brush hog. I am currently waiting for the dealer to finish...
  29. bglz42

    Would my 5045D be quieter with side exhaust?

    I know this is probably a strange question but... My old Massy MF150 diesel has side (horizontal) exhaust. It dumps toward the ground behind the axle. I never thought it was quiet until I got my...
  30. Ledgemere Farm

    Oil & Fuel John Deere 5045D Tachometer

    My tachometer wouldn稚 work until the tractor had sufficiently warmed up. I recently performed the transmission/hydraulic oil interval and now the tachometer works perfectly every time. There was...
  31. coaldust

    JD 5045D hydraulics will not work.

    Tractor only has 112 hours on it but 10ys old. I had bucket pointed down with most of the front weight on the ground trying to scrape dirt backwards, heard a "POP" and the control would only move...
  32. S

    2010 John Deere 5045D lift goes down slow

    I have a 2010 5045D that the lift goes down slow. I've tried adjusting the rockshaft adjustment but it doesn't change it at all. It lifts up fine. It doesn't matter how heavy the attachment is.
  33. D

    5045D Info please

    Can anyone tell me the Horse Power rating for a 5045D model. Also if a 540 RPM PTO is standard. Can a 1000 RPM PTO be had in this model ? Thanks
  34. T

    Living with your 5045D

    Most tractor reviews on this site, or most places, are posted by users who just purchased their tractor. For you folks that have owned a John Deere 5045D (or one of the Pune-made 5 series) for a...
  35. L

    No Start John Deere 5045D

    my 5045d will not start I parked it and tried to start it the next day it turned over a couple different times and now will not do anything. I had lights on the dash until I put a new battery in...
  36. V

    John Deere 5045D wont start...only 98 hours

    I've got a 5045D john Deere 2WD that only has 98 hours on it. It's been working like a dream...until yesterday. I attempt to crank it.....and no ignition happens....it's almost as if I've got...
  37. bglz42

    Price Check Looking at new 5045D... price check

    Fell in love with a 5045D yesterday. Dealer quoted $18,901.00 with 512 loader. Is this a good price? Do you think there is any negotiating room? I've never bought a new tractor before... I've...
  38. bglz42

    Noob question- adding top & tilt to 5045D

    I'm a hydraulic dummy...:o What's the easiest way to add top and tilt to my 5045D (w/553 loader)? I did not opt for the joystick on my tractor, only the standard package. I'd like to be able to...
  39. B

    John Deere 5045d and a 8' Shredder

    Hello, I have a JD 5045 and was wanting to get peoples thoughts on a 3 point 8' shredder. I currently use a 6' frontier shredder and it is needing work. I use this rig for a side business...
  40. L

    JD 5045D No start

    my 5045d will not start I parked it and tried to start it the next day it turned over a couple different times and now will not do anything. I had lights on the dash until I put a new battery in...
  41. V

    Intersting 4wd version of the 5045d w/ front blade

    I stumbled upon this video on youtube of a 5045D from India with what appears to be a 4000 series MFWD front axle. Also has a neat looking dozer blade. My guess is it's not for loader applications...
  42. W

    PEC and Category 1 on 5045D

    So I've read through all of the Pat's Easy Change threads that I could find here, but I still have not been able to answer all of the questions I have regarding using it on a soon to be delivered...
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