The John Deere 5100ML coolant capacity is 7.4 gal (28 L). Use this as the cooling-system refill amount and recheck the level after the engine cools.
Coolant capacity7.4 gal (28 L)Cooling system refill amount
John Deere 5100ML Coolant Capacity Specs
Coolant capacity
7.4 gal (28 L)
Engine horsepower
100 hp
Engine displacement
4.5 L (274.6 cu in)
John Deere 5100ML Coolant Capacity Guide
Coolant capacity guide
This model
7.4 gal
Class low
4 gal
Class typical
6.5 gal
Class high
10 gal
Compared with a broad utility tractor guide, not the full tractor dataset.
John Deere 5100ML Coolant Service Notes
Coolant capacity note
The John Deere 5100ML cooling system is listed at 7.4 gal (28 L). Final level can settle after the first heat cycle, so recheck the level after service
Coolant service note
After refilling the John Deere 5100ML, run it to operating temperature and recheck after cool-down. Air pockets can make the level drop
Refill check
For the John Deere 5100ML, 7.4 gal (28 L) is the planned refill amount. The final level may need a small top-up after trapped air leaves the system
Engine context
For comparison, the John Deere 5100ML engine details listed here are engine horsepower 100 hp and engine displacement 4.5 L (274.6 cu in). The coolant capacity remains the service number to use for refilling
John Deere 5100ML Coolant Capacity FAQ
What is the refill amount for the John Deere 5100ML cooling system?
For coolant service, the John Deere 5100ML is listed at 7.4 gal (28 L). Buy enough coolant for that amount and confirm the final level at the machine
Should I run the John Deere 5100ML after adding coolant?
Do not judge the job only by pouring in 7.4 gal (28 L). The final check is the actual radiator or overflow level after the system has burped air
When is a full coolant flush better than a top-up on the John Deere 5100ML?
Topping up is fine for a small low-level correction. If the coolant is old, rusty, oily, diluted or the wrong type, drain and flush the system using the 7.4 gal (28 L) capacity as the refill guide
Official information note
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.
