John Deere 5105M Discussions

Here are the most recent 5105M topics from our community.
  1. PWYLER57

    5105M Trans Issues

    I purchased a new 5105M in January and having shifting issues that JD can't seem to resolve. This issue was from day one but JD said to give it some time to "break in". I am new to JD with this...
  2. J

    JD 5105M Coolant change?

    My 2011 JD 5105M is due for a coolant change. My Operators and Maint Manuals only say to have your dealer do it..... I change my own oil and all filters and coolant in my JD Gator...
  3. bigblock

    Instructions for installing instructor's seat in a 5105M?

    I finally got motivated to purchase an instructor's seat for my 5105M. When I opened the box I found an imposing array parts but no instructions. A call to the local JD Dealer has been, so far, no...
  4. R

    John Deere 5105m hydraulic mesh screen filter

    Can anyone tell me where to find the hydraulic mesh screen filter on a 2010 5105m. I've been to 2 service departments and no one can tell me.
  5. bigblock

    Looking for a Nice Custom Steering Wheel for my JD 5105M

    The title pretty much says it all. I just think that a nice tractor should have a nice wheel. It certainly deserves something better than the cheap plastic factory steering wheel. Anybody know...
  6. bigblock

    JD 5105M PowrReverser Modulator

    I moved this from the Parts/Repairs Forum in the hope that I could find someone who has the experience of installing one of these kits. Thanks for your patience. It seems like I read somewhere on...
  7. bigblock

    JD 5105M PowrReverser Modulator

    It seems like I read somewhere on here that John Deere can provide a kit to retrofit a modulator for the powrreverser on the 5M series tractors. The 4310 that I had before had a two position...
  8. A

    2011 jd 5105m differential lock

    how do you know when the diff lock is on , is there a dash light, i dont think mines working because it isnt hard to turn when i think i have it engaged ??? anyone let me know
  9. A

    Common problems on a jd 5105m

    jd 5105m owners, Can you please let me know of common problems/issues/repairs on a 5105m I just bought a 2011 and have found the following that i will be getting fixed on warranty -leaking mid...
  10. A

    changing to a corner post exhaust on a 2011 jd 5105m

    has anyone change to a corner post exhaust on a 2011 jd 5105m, if so wht was all involved and the cost?
  11. A

    Changing to a corner post exhaust on a2011 jd 5105m.

    Has anyone changed to a corner post exhaust on a 2011 jd 5105m?
  12. bigblock

    New (to me) 5105M

    It's been a while since I've posted anything here but I thought I would share the latest tractor happening here. I have had my 4310 for almost exactly 10 years. It has served me well for 867 hours...
  13. G

    5101E vs 5105M for Snow Business related.

    I Have bids coming in for a 5101E and 5105M Cab models with H260 loader. It was either spring for another truck to move snow or buy a machine that I can potentially use for firewood business...
  14. MWRR

    My first problem with my 5105M

    I was almost done clipping my pastures with my 9ft Kuhns disc mower when the remote cylinder lever malfunctioned when I raised the mower. I tried to use one of the other remotes but it wouldn't...
  15. T

    2012 5105M

    Just wanted to update on our 5105M. About 60hrs so far, very impressed overall. One problem that will need adjusting is it pops out of 540 economy pto. Regular speed is fine. Not overly...
  16. T

    Box blade for 5105M

    We were a little pressed for time and being the middle of winter, when we went looking for 96" box blades to assist with the snow clearing up here, we could only find a light Cat 1. We grabbed it...
  17. T

    Our new 5105M

    After looking around for a few months, including several brands with local dealers, and lots of help from TBN, we ordered and picked up our new 5105M with 563 loader. I grew up with all JD and...
  18. J

    Tires Narrower tires on 5105m

    Some relatives of mine just purchased a 5105m tractor to use in there raspberry fields. To fit down the rows properly we need it narrower than the rear fenders. We installed 9.5-24 goodyear...
  19. M

    5105M joystick loader control

    have a new 5105M with 563 loader and is hard to fine tune the joystick because my arm cant rest on armrest - so all your arm weight is trying to control the joystick and get too many jerky loader...
  20. J

    JD 5105M glow plugs?

    My new JD 5105M operators manual states that turning the ignition key to the on position activates the glow plugs for 30 seconds and will show a countdown timer on the deluxe dash or a blinking...
  21. MWRR

    My 5105M is at the dealer

    The wife and I were out cruising on the bike and swung by my JD dealer after store hours. There in the lot was a new 5105M spec'd out like I had ordered. Got the call later in the evening that...
  22. MWRR

    Price check 5095M VS 5105M

    Equipment: MFWD, Deluxe cab w/air seat, Verticle Exhaust, 32/16 pwr rvrs w/540/540E, rear fender switch, 2-rear 2-mid SCV, 18.4R30/12.4R24, cold weather package, 2-100lb rear wgts, AM-FM radio...
  23. E

    5105M in the Hay Fields

    I broke out the 275 disk mower and the 5105M this afternoon and knocked down about 15 acres of fescue. I've got just about 90 hours on the tractor since I purchased last fall. Because I only fed...
  24. G

    Buying Advice 5105M or 6140

    Hello everyone. My first post here. Have 160 acres that we've been renting out. It's been dryland farmed although there is an older well. I've been thinking about weekend farming it myself. I...
  25. E

    5105M with 563 SL Loader

    I took delivery of my 2010 5105M with 563 SL Loader last Thursday. Haven't yet had a chance to put many hours on it, but that will change this weekend. My local dealer had a 5105M on the lot...
  26. E

    Buying Advice JD 5105M vs. JD 6330

    JD 5105M vs. JD 6330 I´ve been a member of this forum for a while now reading and researching John Deere tractors in the 75-100 hp range. A little background first. My father and I have 45 head...
  27. J

    5105M cab sound system

    we have a cab on our JD 5105M and it has a sound system with a kenwood face. you are supposed to be able to play songs from your ipod on this thing, but the only way i can see of doing that is...
  28. T

    Question on 5105M w/ 1000RPM option

    I'm looking for info on the 5105M with the 1000RPM option, specifically the ease of use when switching back to the 540...I use multiple attachments on the road and need to know if it's an easy...
  29. T

    Question on 5105M switch from 540/1000?

    how difficult is it on the JD 5105M with 1000RPM option to switch back to 540? I'm getting varying answers from the dealer..one says it's time consuming, other says it's simple. Need an honest...
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