Deutz-Fahr 6165, 6175, 6215 service schedule

Deutz-Fahr 6 Series · 2017–2020 (Eurol page)

Covers the Deutz-Fahr 6165, 6175, 6215 (Series 6 Agrotron, 6-cylinder TCD 6.1; 6170 and 6185 share the slug pattern).

Every maker's service job for the Deutz-Fahr 6165, 6175, 6215, counted in hours, with the oils, filters and parts each one needs. Add your tractor to Farmyard Workshop and it works out what's due from your hours and dates, and keeps the service history.

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Versions: 6165, 6175 (electro-hydraulic powershift); 6215 (TPT20 / TPT20 RCshift CVT)

Service intervals

Job	When
Engine oil and filter change	every 500 hours
Front PTO oil change	every 500 hours
Transmission and hydraulic oil and filters change	every 1,000 hours or every year
Front differential oil change	every 1,000 hours or every year
Front hub reduction oil change	every 1,000 hours or every year
Rear hub reduction oil change (6215)	every 1,000 hours or every year
Coolant change	every 2,000 hours or every 2 years

Service jobs and parts

Engine oil and filter change

Engine · every 500 hours

Eurol's advice page, quoting the maker's figures, gives the engine oil change at 500 hours, with a level check every 10 hours. Eurol shows a first change at 50 hours. The oil and filter are changed together.

Part	Qty	Notes	Part number
Fuel filter element	1	Genuine number per Sparex S.171024, listed for Agrotron 6165, 6175, 6215 and others. Changed at the engine service.	04508928
Engine oil	1	Grade: check your handbook (the Eurol page names none). 15.5 L	check your handbook
Engine oil filter	1	Genuine number per Sparex S.174413 (02931095) lists 6165, 6175 and 6180; S.174397 (04503850) lists 6185, 6190, 6205 and 6215. Use the one for your model.	02931095 / 04503850

Step-by-step

Warm the engine, stop it and put the tray under the sump. Remove the drain plug and let the oil drain fully.
Refit the plug with a good washer. Unscrew the old filter, wipe the sealing face, oil the new seal and screw the filter on by hand.
Fill to the top mark on the dipstick, run for a few minutes, stop, check for leaks and recheck the level.

Tools: Drain tray (20 L), Filter wrench, Funnel

Front PTO oil change

PTO · every 500 hours

Front PTO housing oil. Eurol shows a change at 500 hours.

Part	Qty	Notes	Part number
Front PTO oil	1	Grade: check your handbook (the Eurol page names none). 2.6 L	check your handbook

Step-by-step

Run the tractor briefly to warm the oil, then park level.
Remove the drain plug, drain, refit and fill to the level plug or sight mark.
Check for leaks.

Tools: Drain tray, Funnel

Transmission and hydraulic oil and filters change

Transmission · every 1,000 hours or every year

Eurol shows 1,000 hours or 12 months, with a first change at 500 hours on the powershift pages, and a level check every 50 hours (500 hours on the 6215). The oil and its filters are changed together.

Part	Qty	Notes	Part number
Transmission and hydraulic oil	1	Grade: check your handbook (the Eurol page names none). 72 L	check your handbook
Transmission and hydraulic filters	1	Genuine number not found in any source: check your handbook or parts book	check your handbook

Step-by-step

Warm the oil by working the tractor, park level, stop and lower all implements.
Drain the oil from the drain plugs into a large tray, and change the filters as your handbook shows.
Refill to the correct level with the engine off, run for a few minutes and recheck the level.

Tools: Large drain tray (100 L), Filter wrench, Funnel or pump

Front differential oil change

Front axle · every 1,000 hours or every year

Eurol shows 1,000 hours or 12 months, with a level check every 250 hours.

Part	Qty	Notes	Part number
Front differential oil	1	Grade: check your handbook (the Eurol page names none). 6 L	check your handbook

Step-by-step

Park level and warm the oil if you can.
Remove the drain plug and let the oil drain fully, then refit it.
Refill through the filler or level plug to the correct level and check for leaks.

Tools: Drain tray, Funnel, Spanners

Front hub reduction oil change

Front axle · every 1,000 hours or every year

Eurol shows 1,000 hours or 12 months, with a level check every 250 hours.

Part	Qty	Notes	Part number
Front hub reduction oil	1	Grade: check your handbook (the Eurol page names none). 3 L each	check your handbook

Step-by-step

Park level and warm the oil if you can.
Remove the drain plug and let the oil drain fully, then refit it.
Refill through the filler or level plug to the correct level and check for leaks.

Tools: Drain tray, Funnel, Spanners

Rear hub reduction oil change (6215)

Rear axle · every 1,000 hours or every year

Only the 6215 page lists rear hub reductions: 1,000 hours or 12 months.

Part	Qty	Notes	Part number
Rear hub reduction oil (6215)	1	Grade: check your handbook (the Eurol page names none). 22 L (6215 page)	check your handbook

Step-by-step

Park level and warm the oil if you can.
Remove the drain plug and let the oil drain fully, then refit it.
Refill through the filler or level plug to the correct level and check for leaks.

Tools: Drain tray, Funnel, Spanners

Coolant change

Cooling · every 2,000 hours or every 2 years

Eurol shows a coolant change at 2000 hours or 24 months. 36 L.

Part	Qty	Notes	Part number
Coolant	1	Type: check your handbook. 36 L.	check your handbook

Step-by-step

Let the engine cool fully before opening the cap.
Drain the radiator and block, flush, refit the drains and refill with the correct mix.
Run to temperature, let it cool and top up.

Tools: Drain tray, Hose clamp pliers

Oils, fluids and capacities

System	Oil or spec	Capacity
Engine	Deutz TCD 6.1 L06 4V 6-cylinder turbo diesel, Tier 4i, SCR with AdBlue
Engine oil	Check your handbook. Eurol's page gives no grade or spec.	15.5 L (Eurol)
Coolant	36 L. Type: check your handbook.
Valve clearances	Check your handbook.
Engine oil	Check your handbook	15.5 L
Transmission and hydraulics	Check your handbook	72 L
Front PTO housing	Check your handbook	2.6 L
Front hub reductions (each)	Check your handbook	3 L
Front differential	Check your handbook	6 L
Rear hub reductions (6215 page)	Check your handbook	22 L
Cooling system	Check your handbook	36 L
AdBlue tank	AdBlue (ISO 22241)	35 L

Specifications


Source type	Lubricant-advisor data (Eurol, quoting the maker's figures); no operator's handbook read. Lower confidence.
Pages read	6165, 6175 and 6215. The 6170 and 6185 pages exist but were not compared line by line.

Fault codes: Deutz EMR4 engine codes (SPN / FMI)

Engine (Deutz EMR4 controller)

Code	Meaning	What to do
SPN 91 / FMI 3, 4, 11	Accelerator pedal sensor voltage high, low or fault unknown	Check the pedal plug; use hand throttle if safe and call your dealer.
SPN 94 / FMI 1	Fuel low-pressure reading far too low	Check fuel level and filter, and bleed. Call your dealer.
SPN 94 / FMI 3, 4	Fuel low-pressure sensor voltage high / low	Check the sensor plug; call your dealer.
SPN 97 / FMI 3, 4	Water-in-fuel sensor voltage high / low	Drain the water separator; check the plug.
SPN 100 / FMI 1	Oil pressure far too low	Stop the engine at once. Check the oil level; do not run it if correct: call your dealer.
SPN 100 / FMI 0	Oil pressure far above range	Call your dealer.
SPN 100 / FMI 3, 4	Oil pressure sensor voltage high / low	Check the oil level and gauge; call your dealer.
SPN 102 / FMI 1	Charge air (boost) pressure far too low	Check the air filter and intake hoses for leaks.
SPN 102 / FMI 2, 3, 4	Charge air pressure sensor erratic, voltage high or low	Check the sensor plug; call your dealer.
SPN 105 / FMI 0	Charge air temperature far too high	Clean the intercooler and radiator; reduce load.
SPN 105 / FMI 3, 4	Charge air temperature sensor voltage high / low	Check the plug; call your dealer.
SPN 110 / FMI 0	Coolant temperature far too high	Stop and let the engine idle and cool; check coolant only when cool.
SPN 110 / FMI 3, 4	Coolant temperature sensor voltage high / low	Watch the temperature gauge; call your dealer.
SPN 111 / FMI 1	Coolant level far too low	Stop; check the coolant level when cool and top up with the correct mix.
SPN 157 / FMI 3, 4	Rail pressure sensor voltage high / low	Call your dealer.
SPN 168 / FMI 2, 3, 4	Battery voltage erratic, too high or too low	Check battery terminals and charging.
SPN 190 / FMI 0	Engine speed far too high (overspeed)	Ease off; stop if it continues. Call your dealer.
SPN 190 / FMI 2, 8, 12	Engine speed sensor erratic, abnormal pulses or faulty	Call your dealer.
SPN 1109 / FMI 2	Engine protection system requested shutdown	Let the engine shut down and check oil, coolant and fuel before restarting once.
SPN 3251 / FMI 0, 1	Particulate filter (DPF) differential pressure above / below range	Run a regeneration as the handbook describes; call your dealer if it returns.
SPN 639 / FMI 14	CAN bus special instruction	Call your dealer.

Parts list with genuine part numbers

Maker part numbers per site service schedule: 6165, 6175, 6215 (Series 6 Agrotron, 6-cylinder TCD 6.1; 6170 and 6185 share the slug pattern) (2017–2020 (Eurol page)); check serial range

Engine service

Part	Part number	Qty	Notes
Fuel filter element	04508928	1	Genuine number per Sparex S.171024, listed for Agrotron 6165, 6175, 6215 and others. Changed at the engine service.
Engine oil filter	02931095 / 04503850	1	Genuine number per Sparex S.174413 (02931095) lists 6165, 6175 and 6180; S.174397 (04503850) lists 6185, 6190, 6205 and 6215. Use the one for your model.

Sources

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