Target Audience:
DIY Mechanics, Farm Owners, Agricultural Workshops, Professional Technicians
Diagnostic Support:
Includes troubleshooting guides to diagnose and resolve immediate problems
Restore Maintain:
Supports full restoration, maintenance, rebuilding, and diagnosis
Professionally Used:
Identical to manuals used by professional Case IH technicians and workshops
Applicable Models:
Case IH 1255, Case IH 1455
Estimated Pages:
Detailed (typically 1000+ pages for comprehensive workshop manuals)
Type:
Workshop / Service / Repair Manual
File Types:
PDF, ZIP/RAR (for extraction)
Engine:
Complete Engine Overhaul, Diagnostics, Tuning, Component Breakdowns
Transmission:
Clutch, Gearbox, Power Take-Off (PTO), Final Drives, Differential
Hydraulics:
Hydraulic Pump, Lift System, Control Valves, Cylinders, Hydraulic Schematics
Electrical System:
Wiring Diagrams, Starter, Alternator, Lighting, Instruments, Troubleshooting
Fuel System:
Fuel Injection Pump, Injectors, Fuel Lines, Filters, Troubleshooting
Cooling System:
Radiator, Fan, Water Pump, Thermostat, Coolant Specifications
Braking System:
Brake Actuation, Brake Discs/Drums, Parking Brake
Steering System:
Power Steering Pump, Steering Column, Linkages
Chassis And Frame:
Frame Structure, Front Axle, Rear Axle
Operator Station:
Cab, Controls, Seat, HVAC (if applicable)
Maintenance:
Scheduled Maintenance, Lubrication Charts, Filter Replacements
Troubleshooting:
System Diagnostics, Fault Code Interpretation, Symptom-Based Guides
Repair:
Step-by-Step Repair Instructions for all Major Components
Rebuild:
Complete Engine, Transmission, and Hydraulic Rebuild Procedures
Disassembly And Assembly:
Detailed Disassembly and Reassembly of all Major Systems and Components
Depth:
Comprehensive Factory-Level Repair and Diagnostic Information
Detail Level:
Exploded Views, Torque Specifications, Clear Illustrations, Schematics
Engine Family:
Case IH 4-Cylinder / 6-Cylinder Diesel Engines (likely based on model variant)
Engine Type:
Direct Injection, Naturally Aspirated or Turbocharged Diesel
Displacement:
Varies by specific 1255/1455 configuration (e.g., 4.2L, 5.9L common for this era)
Horsepower Range:
Typically 85-140 HP depending on model (1255 vs 1455 and specific engine variant)
Injection System:
Bosch VE or similar Inline/Distributor Injection Pump
Infotainment System:
Basic analog gauges and indicators (radio, climate control not typically standard on these models).
Driver Assistance Features:
Primarily mechanical controls, no electronic driver assistance features typical of modern vehicles.
Connectivity Features:
N/A
Engine Oil Change:
Typically every 250-500 operating hours, refer to manual for exact interval and oil type
Engine Oil:
API CG-4 or CH-4 rated Diesel Engine Oil, SAE 15W-40 recommended (verify with manual)
Hydraulic Fluid:
Universal Tractor Transmission Oil (UTTO) or Case IH Hy-Tran Plus recommended (verify with manual)
Coolant:
50/50 mix of Ethylene Glycol antifreeze and distilled water
Common Wear Points:
Clutch wear, hydraulic system leaks, front axle pivot wear, starter motor issues, fuel injection pump issues.
Electrical Concerns:
Corrosion in connectors, aging wiring harnesses can lead to intermittent electrical faults.