Intended Users:
DIY owners, restorers, and mechanics working on Fordson Model N tractors.
Advantage:
Comprehensive coverage of parts and procedures, with detailed illustrations and step-by-step instructions.
Detailed Instructions:
Numbered steps guide through every repair procedure.
Illustrations:
Detailed drawings and photos, with enlarged insets for detail.
Wiring Diagrams:
Includes troubleshooting and electrical service procedures with wiring diagrams.
Systems Covered:
Body, engine, suspension, driveline, brake systems, transmission, clutch, exhaust, fuel, steering, electrical, and more.
Manual Type:
Parts Catalog / Service Manual
Delivery:
Instant download
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step instructions for repair, maintenance, and overhaul.
Diagnostic Procedures:
Troubleshooting for electrical system and other components.
Parts Information:
Detailed parts lists with part numbers and illustrations.
Wiring Diagrams:
Detailed electrical wiring diagrams for troubleshooting.
Engine:
Complete engine disassembly, inspection, and assembly procedures.
Transmission and Driveline:
Transmission overhaul, clutch, and driveshaft procedures.
Fuel System:
Fuel pump, carburetor, and fuel tank service.
Electrical System:
Battery, charging system, ignition, and starting system.
Steering and Brakes:
Steering gear, brakes, and hydraulic systems.
Body and Frame:
Body panels, mounting, and frame repair.
Suspension:
Suspension components and adjustment.
Exhaust:
Exhaust manifold and muffler replacement.
Cooling:
Radiator and cooling system maintenance.
Level of Detail:
Suitable for DIY owners and experienced mechanics.
Illustrations:
Extensive photos and drawings with part callouts.
Parts Lists:
Exploded diagrams and part numbers for ordering.
File Format:
PDF (Portable Document Format)
Compatibility:
Works on Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android
Requirements:
PDF reader (e.g., Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Searchability:
Searchable text for quick lookup
Print Quality:
High-resolution images for clear printing
Binding:
Digital (no physical binding)
Paper Type:
N/A - digital format
Primary Engine:
4-cylinder, 4-stroke, liquid-cooled petrol engine
Displacement:
2.7 L (approx.)
Power Output:
28 hp at rear belt pulley (approx.)
Fuel System:
Carburetor, gravity-fed or fuel pump
Engine Oil:
Change every 50 hours of operation (approx.)
Air Filter:
Clean or replace as needed, typically every season.
Spark Plugs:
Check and gap periodically, replace when worn.
Engine Oil:
SAE 30 or equivalent (non-detergent recommended)
Cooling System:
Water with rust inhibitor
Transmission Oil:
SAE 90 gear oil
Known Issues and Wear Items
Common Wear Items:
Magneto points, spark plug wires, carburetor gaskets, wheel bearings.
Typical Issues:
Clogged fuel lines, electrical short circuits, valve adjustment needed.
Manufacturer:
Ford Motor Company
Brand Heritage:
Fordson was Ford's tractor division, known for affordable and reliable tractors.
Model History:
The Model N succeeded the Fordson F and was produced at Cork, Ireland and Dearborn, USA.
Assembly Plants:
Cork, Ireland and Dearborn, Michigan, USA.