The John Deere 1050 takes 1.63 gal (6.2 L) of coolant. Use coolant compatible with John Deere Cool-Gard II and follow the listed 40/60 coolant and water mix guidance.
John Deere 1050 Coolant Capacity Specs
| Coolant capacity | 1.63 gal (6.2 L) |
|---|---|
| Coolant type | John Deere Cool-Gard II |
| Antifreeze mix | 40/60 coolant and water mix |
| Engine horsepower | 37 hp |
| Engine displacement | 144 cu in (2.36 L) |
John Deere 1050 Coolant Capacity Guide
Coolant capacity guide
Compared with a broad compact tractor guide, not the full tractor dataset.
John Deere 1050 Coolant Service Notes
| Coolant capacity note | The John Deere 1050 coolant capacity is 1.63 gal (6.2 L). Treat it as a cooling-system amount, not a radiator-only top-up amount |
|---|---|
| Coolant service note | The John Deere 1050 cooling system should be refilled close to 1.63 gal (6.2 L), with coolant choice guided by John Deere Cool-Gard II and 40/60 coolant and water mix |
| Coolant type note | Coolant type matters on the John Deere 1050. The listed type is John Deere Cool-Gard II, so avoid mixing random antifreeze unless compatibility is clear |
| Antifreeze mix note | For the John Deere 1050, the antifreeze mix is listed as 40/60 coolant and water mix. Use the correct mix rather than topping up repeatedly with plain water |
| Refill check | Use the 1.63 gal (6.2 L) capacity to buy enough coolant for the John Deere 1050, but finish the job by checking the actual level marks |
| Engine context | For comparison, the John Deere 1050 engine details listed here are engine horsepower 37 hp and engine displacement 144 cu in (2.36 L). The coolant capacity remains the service number to use for refilling |
John Deere 1050 Coolant Capacity FAQ
How much coolant is needed for a John Deere 1050 coolant change?
The John Deere 1050 takes 1.63 gal (6.2 L) of coolant. Final level can settle after trapped air leaves the cooling system
Can I use John Deere Cool-Gard in the John Deere 1050?
The John Deere 1050 coolant spec points to John Deere Cool-Gard II. That matters because the wrong coolant can reduce corrosion and cavitation protection
What coolant and water mix is used in the John Deere 1050?
If using concentrate for the John Deere 1050, mix it to 40/60 coolant and water mix before filling unless the product label says it is already premixed
Should I bleed air after changing coolant in the John Deere 1050?
After a coolant change on the John Deere 1050, check for leaks, watch temperature and recheck the level once the engine cools down
When should I flush the John Deere 1050 cooling system?
Low level, bad smell, rust, sludge, oil film or overheating are signs to inspect the John Deere 1050 cooling system rather than only topping it up
Mistakes do happen. Tractor coolant capacity and coolant type can change by year, market, engine, radiator setup and service procedure. Check the operator manual, service manual and official deere.com website before draining, flushing or refilling the cooling system.
