The Bolens 5000 Series Eliminator Tractor, produced between 1983 and 1988, encompasses models 5017G, 5017H, 5018H, 5019H, and 5020H. These compact utility tractors were designed for homeowners, small farms, and landscaping, offering versatility through a wide range of attachments. Known for their robust design and reliable drivetrains, Bolens tractors of this era are characterized by sturdy construction and practical functionality, aiming to provide durable performance for various tasks.

This service and repair manual provides comprehensive coverage for the Bolens 5000 Series Eliminator Tractor. It details essential maintenance procedures, including routine servicing and preventative care, alongside in-depth troubleshooting guides and diagnostic flowcharts. The manual covers all major systems such as the engine, transmission, hydraulics, electrical system, chassis, steering, brakes, PTO, and mower deck. Its purpose is to assist owners, mechanics, and technicians in maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing these tractors, ensuring their continued operational efficiency and longevity.