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LS tractor MT355E
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LS TRACTOR
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Stage
MT345E/HE MT350E/HE MT355E/HE

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

  • J
    Jeffrey BurnsAug 26, 2025
    What causes hydraulic fluid to foam in my LS tractor accessories?
    • R
      randywilsonAug 26, 2025
      Hydraulic fluid foaming in your LS tractor accessories is often due to air leaking into the suction side of the hydraulic pump. Check for loose or defective connections between the reservoir and hydraulic pump. It can also be caused by using improper hydraulic oil. Refer to your Tractor Operator's Manual and replace the hydraulic oil with the recommended type.
  • S
    Stephanie PrattAug 26, 2025
    Why won't the start motor turn on my LS tractor?
    • K
      Kayla MooneyAug 27, 2025
      The start motor may not turn due to several reasons. The start safety switch might not be contacted, so depress the clutch pedal fully. Ensure the PTO switch is in the “OFF” position. The battery could be discharged, requiring a charge or replacement. Check for and tighten any loosened terminals. The key switch or the start motor itself might have failed, needing repair or replacement.
  • C
    courtney84Aug 27, 2025
    What to do if my LS tractor engine overheats?
    • Z
      Zachary HarperAug 27, 2025
      If your engine overheats, first check the engine coolant level and supplement if it's lacking. Inspect the fan belt for proper tension and replace it if broken. Also, ensure the radiator is free from dirt; clean it if necessary.
  • D
    Denise GreenAug 27, 2025
    What should I do if my LS tractor's battery charging indicator is ON during operation?
    • B
      butlerlisaAug 28, 2025
      If the battery charging indicator is on, it could be due to abnormal wiring, so check the battery terminals and ground and repair as needed. The alternator or the battery itself might be faulty and require repair or replacement. Also, check the fan belt tension and adjust or replace if necessary.
  • T
    tiffany16Aug 28, 2025
    Why does my LS tractor engine turn but not start?
    • M
      montgomerytiffanyAug 28, 2025
      If the start motor turns but the engine doesn't start, the battery may be weak and needs charging or replacing. Check and tighten the ground. Improper engine oil viscosity can also be a factor, so replace the oil with the proper viscosity. Air in the fuel system requires bleeding, and a clogged fuel filter needs washing or replacing. In some cases, there may be an error in the engine body that requires repair. Finally, ensure the fuel cock is open.
  • S
    Shirley LunaAug 29, 2025
    What to do if my LS tractor engine stops suddenly during operation?
    • N
      Nancy BellAug 29, 2025
      If your engine stops suddenly, it could be due to a fuel shortage, so add fuel and bleed air. A faulty nozzle can also cause this, requiring repair or replacement. Another potential cause is moving parts failure due to bad lubrication, which would need repair.
  • S
    Stephanie CampbellAug 30, 2025
    Why is my LS tractor engine power low?
    • P
      pricedeanAug 30, 2025
      Low engine power can be caused by several factors. The injection nozzle could be clogged, or carbon may have piled onto the valve seat. There might be a bad adjustment of the valve gap or improper injection timing. Also, check for a lack of fuel supply and ensure the air cleaner is not clogged; clean or replace it if it is.
  • G
    Gregory MannAug 23, 2025
    What to do if swing, boom, dipperstick and bucket cylinders are not working on my LS tractor accessories?
    • M
      Marcus WagnerAug 23, 2025
      If the swing, boom, dipperstick, and bucket cylinders aren't functioning correctly on your LS tractor accessories, start by checking and replenishing the hydraulic fluid to ensure it's at the correct level. Inspect hydraulic hose connections to make sure they are properly connected. Also, check the hydraulic hoses for any damage, such as kinks, that could block the flow. Ensure that quick disconnect couplers are fully connected. If these steps don't resolve the issue, inspect for blockages and disassemble the valve if necessary.
  • T
    Tracey BurnsSep 1, 2025
    What to do if my LS tractor engine revolution is irregular?
    • H
      Haley HarmonSep 1, 2025
      Irregular engine revolution can stem from several causes: Air in the fuel system, which requires bleeding. A clogged fuel filter, needing cleaning or replacement. A clogged injection nozzle, which should be repaired or replaced. Fuel leakage or irregular fuel injection, both requiring repair.
  • B
    Brandon YoungSep 2, 2025
    Why is the engine oil pressure indicator ON during operation of my LS tractor?
    • M
      Mrs. Ellen SmithSep 2, 2025
      If the engine oil pressure indicator is on, it could be due to a lack of engine oil, so supplement it. The engine oil might have low viscosity, requiring replacement with the proper viscosity. There could be a warning light switch error, which means you should replace it. A fault of the oil pump or a clogged oil filter element can also trigger the indicator, requiring repair or element replacement, respectively.

Summary

General Notices for Safety

Safety Precautions

Crucial safety measures for tractor operation, covering hazards and protective actions.

Long-term Storage Procedures

Outlines steps for preparing the tractor for extended storage and subsequent checks.

Safe Operation Instructions

Boarding, Exiting, and Safety Devices

Safe practices for tractor entry/exit and overview of key safety features like ROPS.

Instruments and Controls

Instrument Panel and Front Controls

Details the tractor's instrument panel and various front-mounted controls for operation.

Left;Right Controls and Hydraulic System

Explains side controls, pedals, and the tractor's hydraulic system operation.

Operation and Work

Handling New Tractors, Engine Start;Stop

Guides on initial checks, engine operation, and safe starting/stopping procedures.

Driving, Stopping, and Transport

Covers driving techniques, stopping procedures, and rules for transport on public roads.

Field Operations and Implement Use

Details on rear linkage, PTO operation, and implement attachment for field work.

Lubrication and Maintenance

General Maintenance Information and Schedule

Emphasizes regular maintenance, use of genuine parts, and outlines the overall service schedule.

Lubricants, Capacities, and First Service

Lists lubricant specifications, capacities, and critical checks for the first 50 hours of operation.

Periodic Maintenance Intervals

Details maintenance tasks for 50, 100, 300, 500, 600, 1000hr, and 3000hr intervals.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Provides a guide to identify and resolve common engine, clutch, brake, and hydraulic system faults.

Dimension and Specification

Tractor Model Specifications

Details specifications for weight, engine, fuel system, lubrication, cooling, transmission, and PTO across different models.

LS tractor MT355E Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine Power55 hp
Engine TypeDiesel
Drive4WD
PTO Speed540 rpm
Engine Type DetailTurbocharged
Hydraulic Remotes2

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