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You're right, thanks for pointing that out. I went back to the owner's manual and you're correct... the procedure is there. The pictures are hard to make out (it's an ebay copy). I need to find a replacement filter Monday, then I'll give it a go.

Wow! A thousand times thank you! When I first got the tractor I tried to locate the service manual and could only get the owner and parts manual. That will be a big help going forward, but on this issue I'm still not sure what to do... the troubleshooting guide says that if there's water in...

I remember being told just that. I just cranked for 5 seconds and stopped. I'm guessing I need to bleed the injectors and am unsure exactly how on my tractor. I don't see a manual pump on the injector pump and the battery tray is directly above the injectors. I'd have to remove it to get to...

It won't fire. There is white smoke pouring out the exhaust with every revolution of the starter. Is there anything I can do short of hauling it to the dealer?

Just got the tractor pulled back to the barn. I never noticed that the fuel filter had a drain on the bottom. Opened that up and it was full of brown oily water. I collected probably a third of a cup... maybe more of water. Before I start it back up, is there anything else I should do? If...

New to the forum and new to country living. I bought an older M5030 last year and have loved the tractor. I don't know much about diesel engines but I know enough to shut it down when it starts knocking. Today I started to do a little mowing. After warming up I set off cutting about 100...