John Deere 690E LC Excavator Repair Technical Manual TM1509

John Deere repair technical manual TM1509 for the 690E LC excavator. At 724 pages it covers the whole machine.

The engine is the John Deere 6068. Engine overhaul is in CTM8 for engines up to serial 559602 and CTM104 from 559603. Diagnostics are in the Operation and Tests manual TM1508.

Compatibility and quick facts

• Make: John Deere
• Model: 690E LC
• Book code: TM1509
• Engine: John Deere 6068 (CTM8 up to S.N. 559602, CTM104 from 559603)
• Serial notes: Many changes marked, e.g. from 538063, 546277, 556936 and 559603
• Companion book: TM1508 Operation and Tests
• Edition: 2 Jul 1998
• Manual type: Technical manual (repair)
• Language: English
• Length: 724 pages
• Format: PDF, download link right after checkout

What is inside

• Specs, torques and special tools at the start of every group
• Engine removal and installation, radiator and fuel tank
• Hydraulic pumps, control valve, pilot controls and swing motor
• Travel motors and gearboxes, center joint
• Boom, arm and bucket cylinders
• Swing bearing and undercarriage
• Cab, frames and counterweight

Good to know before you buy

John Deere technical manuals are written for a trained mechanic. Each group starts with the special tools, specs, wear limits and torque values you need, then the steps.

Common questions

Does it cover hydraulic pump rebuild?
Yes, disassembly, inspection and assembly of the pumps.

Is engine overhaul included?
No. Use CTM8 or CTM104 depending on your serial.