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Years in Production / 2008–2026
John Deere
3038E
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the John Deere 3038E.

36hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive
2008–2026
Production years
John Deere
Manufacturer
3038E / 01
At a glance
Overview
2008 - 2023
Model year 2008-20122013-2023
Compact Utility tractor
Production
Compact Utility tractor
Built in Augusta, Georgia, USA
- Manufacturer
- John Deere
- Original Price
- $14,869 (2009 )
- Original Price
- $20,669 (2016 )
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Power steering
Wet disc brakes
Two-post folding ROPS.
Capacity
- Fuel
- 6.4 gal24.2 L
- Hydraulic System
- 5.5 gal20.8 L
Hydraulics
- Type
- open center
- Capacity
- 5.5 gal20.8 L
- Pressure
- 2500 psi172.4 bar
- Pump Flow
- 5.3 gpm20.1 lpm
- Total Flow
- 9.3 gpm35.2 lpm
- Steering Flow
- 4.0 gpm15.1 lpm
- Steering Press
- 1500 psi103.4 bar
Hitch
- Rear Type
- 1
- Rear Lift At24610mm
- 1,356 lbs615 kg
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Rear Type
- 540
Serial Numbers
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.
- 2009
- 3038E110001 (with loader)
- 2009
- 3038E140001 (no loader)
- 2010
- 3038E210001 (with loader)
- 2010
- 3038E240001 (no loader)
- 2011
- 3038ExBHxxxxxx
- 2012
- 3038ExCHxxxxxx
Electrical
- Ground
- negative
- Charging System
- alternator
- Charging Amps
- 40
- Battery Cca
- 500
- Battery Volts
- 12
- Battery Group
- 22NF
3038E / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
Yanmar 3TNV84T
diesel
3-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 91.5 ci1.5 L
- Bore Stroke
- 3.30x3.54 inches84 x 90 mm
- Power
- 36.3 hp27.1 kW
- Power Gross
- 37.1 hp27.7 kW
- Air Cleaner
- dry type
- Compression Ratio
- 19:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2500
- Torque
- 88.5 lb-ft120.0 Nm
- Torque Rpm
- 1680
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Starter Power
- 1.9 hp1.4 kW
- Coolant Capacity
- 4.4 qts4.2 L
- Fuel Type
- diesel
- Cylinders
- 3
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
- Oil Capacity
- 4.8 qts4.5 L
Engine Options
Yanmar 1.5L 3-cyl diesel
3038E / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission
Mechanically-controlled two-range hydrostatic transmission. Tractor must be stopped before shifting ranges.
- Transmission Type
- hydrostatic
- Gears
- infinite forward and reverse2-range
- Oil Capacity
- 22 qts*The 2014 printing of the operator manual incorrectly lists the capacity as 14L.20.8 L
John Deere3038e Transmission
hydrostatic
3038E / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Length
- 111 in281 cm
- Width
- 56.5 in143 cm
- Height
- 51 in129 cm
- Height (ROPS)
- 82.3 in209 cm
- Wheelbase
- 60 in152 cm
Dimensions And Tires
- Wheelbase
- 60 inches152 cm
- Weight
- 2,175 lbs986 kg
- Front Tire
- 7.00-14
- Rear Tire
- 11.2-24
Serial Number Location
Serial number plate on the right side of the tractor frame, above the front axle.
Tires And Tracks
- Front Ag
- 7.00-14
- Rear Ag
- 11.2-24
- Lawn Turf Front
- 27x8.5-15
- Lawn Turf Rear
- 41x14.0-20
- Industrial Front
- 25x8.5-14
- Industrial Rear
- 15.00-19.5
See it in action
Videos
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