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John Deere 3255 Engine



John Deere 3255 tractor photo
1991 - 1993
Utility tractor
Series map:
3055
3255
105.0hp
111.1hp*
*Estimated engine power for comparison only.
Engine Detail
John Deere 6359 TL
turbocharged diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled inline
Displacement359 ci
5.9 L
Bore/Stroke4.19x4.33 inches
106 x 110 mm
Compression17.8:1
Rated RPM2400
Idle RPM800-2550
Operating RPM1500-2400
Torque317 lb-ft
429.9 Nm
Torque RPM1500
Firing order1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter volts12
ROPS Coolant capacity18 qts
17.0 L
Cab Coolant capacity20 qts
18.9 L
Intake valve clearance0.014 inches
0.356 mm
Exhaust valve clearance0.018 inches
0.457 mm
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