Coolant capacity for the John Deere 301A is 3 gal (11.4 L). This is the main refill figure for a drain, flush or coolant change.
John Deere 301A Coolant Capacity Specs
| Coolant capacity | 3 gal (11.4 L) |
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| Engine horsepower | 46 hp |
| Engine displacement | 164 cu in (2.69 L) |
John Deere 301A Coolant Capacity Guide
Coolant capacity guide
Compared with a broad older small tractor guide, not the full tractor dataset.
John Deere 301A Coolant Service Notes
| Coolant capacity note | The John Deere 301A coolant capacity is 3 gal (11.4 L). Treat it as a cooling-system amount, not a radiator-only top-up amount |
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| Coolant service note | For a full coolant service on the John Deere 301A, plan around 3 gal (11.4 L), refill slowly, run the engine, let it cool and recheck the level |
| Refill check | When refilling the John Deere 301A, do not pour in 3 gal (11.4 L) and walk away. Fill slowly, run the engine, let it cool and recheck the level |
| Engine context | For comparison, the John Deere 301A engine details listed here are engine horsepower 46 hp and engine displacement 164 cu in (2.69 L). The coolant capacity remains the service number to use for refilling |
John Deere 301A Coolant Capacity FAQ
What coolant amount is listed for the John Deere 301A?
The John Deere 301A coolant capacity is 3 gal (11.4 L). Use this as the cooling-system refill amount and recheck the level after warm-up and cool-down
What is the final check after a John Deere 301A coolant change?
The John Deere 301A may need a small top-up after the first heat cycle. Fill slowly, watch for leaks and recheck the level when cool
Should I drain and refill the John Deere 301A coolant system?
Use a full coolant service on the John Deere 301A when the system needs fresh coolant, not just more coolant. Plan the refill around the 3 gal (11.4 L) capacity
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.







