Target Audience:
Case IH dealers, independent repair shops, farm mechanics, and knowledgeable tractor owners.
Value Proposition:
Provides dealership-level repair and maintenance information, enabling cost savings on repairs and proactive maintenance.
Uniqueness:
Vehicle-specific information, not generic. Directly reflects the procedures used by authorized technicians.
Documentation Style:
Accurate, clear, and concise text with supporting diagrams and illustrations for ease of understanding.
Content Authenticity:
Written by the manufacturer (Case IH), ensuring accuracy and completeness.
General Coverage:
Comprehensive service, repair, and troubleshooting for the Case IH 2290 tractor.
Specific Systems:
Engine, Transmission, Hydraulics, Electrical System, Fuel System, Cooling System, Power Take-Off (PTO), Steering, Brakes, Chassis, Operator Station, Axles, Driveline, Implement Control.
Estimated Page Count:
Extensive (exact number not specified, but described as 'full' and 'complete').
Type:
Service Repair Workshop Manual
Digital Format:
PDF Download
Engine Systems:
Engine overhaul, diagnostics, fuel injection, lubrication, cooling, air intake, exhaust, starting systems.
Powertrain Systems:
Transmission repair (powershift/gearbox), clutch service, differential, final drives, PTO engagement and repair.
Hydraulic Systems:
Hydraulic pump service, cylinder repair, valve body diagnostics, hydraulic fluid specifications, filter replacement, hitch control.
Electrical Systems:
Wiring diagrams, starter, alternator, battery service, lighting systems, instrument cluster troubleshooting, sensor diagnostics.
Steering And Braking:
Power steering system repair, brake system maintenance and overhaul, parking brake.
Operator Station:
Seat adjustment, control panel layout, HVAC system (if applicable), cab components.
Diagnostic Procedures:
Step-by-step troubleshooting guides for common and uncommon faults.
Repair Procedures:
Detailed instructions for disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of all major components.
Maintenance Procedures:
Routine servicing, fluid changes, filter replacements, lubrication points.
Adjustment Procedures:
Valve adjustments, brake adjustments, clutch adjustments, PTO engagement adjustments.
Depth:
Comprehensive: From basic maintenance to in-depth engine rebuilding and electrical system diagnostics.
Level Of Detail:
Mechanic-grade, including torque specifications, clearances, and specific tool requirements.
Compatibility:
All versions of Windows and Mac OS
Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader
Printability:
Yes, individual pages or the entire manual can be printed.
Image Quality:
Includes diagrams, illustrations, and wiring schematics.
Binding:
N/A (Digital Download - PDF)
Paper:
N/A (Digital Download - PDF)
Engine Model:
Typically a Case IH 504BDT or similar diesel engine (specific variant covered by manual).
Horsepower:
Refer to manual for specific engine variant (e.g., ~90-100 PTO HP for common configurations).
Torque:
Refer to manual for specific engine variant.
Injection System:
Direct Injection, typically with rotary or inline injection pump.
Oil Type:
Refer to manual for specific SAE viscosity grade and API service classification (e.g., CJ-4 or CK-4 compliant oil).
Coolant Type:
Refer to manual for recommended antifreeze/coolant type and mixture ratio (e.g., ELC or IAT).
Transmission Type:
Typically a 12-speed synchronized constant mesh transmission or a powershift transmission (depending on specific 2290 variant).
Powershift Option:
Possible (check specific model configuration).
Pto Options:
Standard PTO (540/1000 RPM) with detailed service procedures.
Transmission Fluid Type:
Refer to manual for specific hydraulic/transmission fluid specification (e.g., Hy-Tran Ultra or equivalent).
Operator Safety:
Manual emphasizes safe operating practices and procedures, essential for tractor use.
Braking System:
Hydraulically actuated wet disc brakes (standard for reliability and performance).
Rollover Protection:
Likely equipped with a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) as standard or optional, with related maintenance/inspection guidance.
Operator Interface:
Basic analog gauges and mechanical controls typical of its era. Manual covers the function and maintenance of these.
Steering System:
Hydrostatic power steering system, with detailed repair and maintenance procedures.
Wiring Schematics:
Detailed wiring diagrams are a key feature, essential for diagnosing electrical faults.
Engine Oil And Filter:
Refer to manual (typically 250 hours or annually, whichever comes first).
Transmission Hydraulic Filter:
Refer to manual (typically 500-1000 hours).
Air Filter:
Refer to manual (inspect at regular intervals, replace as needed based on operating conditions).
Engine Oil Spec:
API CD or CE classification, SAE 15W-40 recommended for most conditions (verify in manual).
Hydraulic Transmission Fluid Spec:
Case IH Hy-Tran Ultra or equivalent (critical for proper operation of transmission, hydraulics, and PTO).
Common Wear Items:
Clutch wear, hydraulic pump output degradation, PTO clutch pack wear, starter motor issues, alternator failure, potential for injector pump calibration drift.
Troubleshooting Focus:
Manual provides specific diagnostic steps for power loss, hydraulic system issues, electrical faults, and transmission problems.
Manufacturer Origin:
Case IH (now part of CNH Industrial) has a long history in agricultural machinery manufacturing, dating back to the 19th century.
Model Series:
The 2290 is part of Case IH's utility and row-crop tractor lines, known for robust construction and reliability.
Production Era:
Likely produced in the late 1970s to early 1980s, representing a significant era of tractor technology.
