Positioning:
Professional-grade service and repair manual for Massey Ferguson tractors, catering to both professional technicians and informed owners seeking to perform their own maintenance and repairs.
Target Audience:
Farm owners, agricultural technicians, mechanics specializing in heavy equipment, and tractor enthusiasts.
Features:
• Vehicle-specific information (not generic)
• Includes diagrams, illustrations, and wiring schematics
• Step-by-step instructions
• Covers all major systems for comprehensive repair
• Enables cost savings on repairs and maintenance
Diagrams And Illustrations:
Extensive use of clear diagrams and illustrations to visually guide the user through complex procedures.
Competitive Edge:
Provides the same in-depth, manufacturer-approved information that authorized dealers use, offering a significant advantage over generic repair guides or guesswork for owners and independent shops.
Covered Models:
• Massey Ferguson MF670
• Massey Ferguson MF690
• Massey Ferguson MF698
Section Scope:
Covers all essential aspects from routine maintenance to major component overhauls.
Type:
Service Repair Workshop Manual
Manual Purpose:
Designed for mechanics and owners to maintain, service, diagnose, and repair the specified Massey Ferguson tractor models.
Accessibility:
Viewable on PC, Mac, phones, ebook readers (e.g., Kindle)
Printability:
Yes, individual pages can be printed
Software Requirements:
Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader or a compatible PDF viewer.
Portability:
Digital format allows for easy transport and access on multiple devices.
Systems:
• General Information
• Specifications
• Engine
• Cooling System
• Fuel System
• Power Train
• Front Axle
• Clutch
• Differential Lock
• Electrical System
• Brakes
• Fenders, Fuel Tank & Platform
• Final Drive
• Front System
• Front-Wheel Drive
• Hydraulic System
• Main Drive Bevel Gears And Differential
• Park Brake
• Power Steering System
• Power Take-Off (PTO)
• Rear Axle
• Steering Gear
• Transmission
Engine Systems:
• Engine overhaul
• Ignition system (if applicable)
• Lubrication system
• Compression testing
• Valve adjustment
Hydraulic Systems:
• Hydraulic pump operation and repair
• Hydraulic cylinder service
• Control valve troubleshooting
• Hydraulic system bleeding
Electrical Systems:
• Wiring diagrams
• Starter and alternator service
• Lighting system repair
• Instrument panel diagnosis
• Battery system maintenance
Powertrain Systems:
• Clutch operation and adjustment
• Gearbox repair and maintenance
• Final drive assembly
• Differential overhaul
Chassis And Body:
• Fender service
• Fuel tank repair and mounting
• Platform maintenance and mounting
• Front axle and steering linkage repair
Power Take Off:
• PTO engagement and disengagement
• PTO shaft service
• PTO clutch adjustment and repair
Brakes:
• Brake system diagnosis and repair
• Brake shoe/pad replacement
• Brake fluid service
• Parking brake adjustment and maintenance
Steering System:
• Power steering pump and cylinder repair
• Steering linkage maintenance
• Wheel alignment procedures
Procedures:
• Step-by-step repair instructions
• Troubleshooting guidance
• Maintenance procedures
• Diagnosis
• Repair
• Assembly/Disassembly
Rebuild Procedures:
Covers complete rebuilds of major components such as engines, transmissions, differentials, and hydraulic systems.
Adjustment Procedures:
Includes procedures for adjusting critical components like brakes, clutch, PTO engagement, and steering systems.
Torque Specifications:
Essential torque values for critical fasteners across all systems are provided for correct assembly and safety.
Troubleshooting Charts:
Includes detailed troubleshooting charts that systematically guide users through identifying and resolving specific problems.
Depth:
Comprehensive, covering all major topics for mechanics and knowledgeable owners; same as dealer service department information.
Diagnostic Tools:
Includes information for diagnosis, implying the use of standard mechanical and electrical diagnostic tools, with specific tool recommendations likely present within troubleshooting sections.
Wiring Schematics Detail:
Comprehensive and detailed wiring diagrams for the entire electrical system, facilitating electrical fault diagnosis and repair.
Engine Coverage:
Detailed coverage of the engine systems for MF670, MF690, and MF698 tractors. Specific engine variants and displacements are implicitly covered through the model series.
Fuel System Coverage:
Comprehensive coverage of the fuel system, including components, operation, diagnosis, and repair.
Fuel System Service:
Includes diesel injection pump service, injector testing and replacement, fuel filter replacement, and fuel line troubleshooting.
Performance Coverage:
While specific horsepower and torque figures are not listed, the 'Specifications' section will contain these key performance indicators for each model variation covered.
Engine Overhaul Instructions:
Detailed instructions for complete engine disassembly, inspection, component replacement, and reassembly.
Engine Types Covered:
While specific engine designations (e.g., Perkins, etc.) are not listed, the manual covers the engines installed in the MF670, MF690, and MF698 tractors.
Cooling System Service:
Covers radiator, water pump, thermostat, hoses, and fan assembly maintenance and repair.
Transmission Details:
Detailed information on the transmission system, including operation, maintenance, diagnosis, and repair procedures for all covered models.
Transmission Service:
Detailed procedures for servicing gears, bearings, seals, and synchronizers within the transmission and gearbox.
Dimensions Coverage:
The manual includes a 'Specifications' section which would typically contain detailed dimensional data, weights, capacities, and performance figures relevant to the MF670, MF690, and MF698 models.
Weight Coverage:
The manual's 'Specifications' section will detail the operating weight and shipping weight for the MF670, MF690, and MF698 tractors.
Axle Weight Distribution:
The 'Specifications' section will likely include front and rear axle weight capacities and distribution for proper load management.
Safety Coverage:
While not explicitly detailing crash ratings as a passenger car, the manual's coverage of brakes, steering, hydraulic systems, and general operation implicitly includes safety-critical aspects and procedures for safe operation and maintenance.
Safety Interlocks:
The manual will cover the operation and maintenance of safety interlocks, such as those related to the PTO or transmission engagement.
Infotainment Coverage:
N/A (Tractors of this era typically do not feature modern infotainment systems; focus is on mechanical and operational technology).
Driver Assistance Coverage:
N/A (Focus is on core mechanical systems, not advanced driver-assistance systems).
Connectivity Coverage:
N/A (Tractors of this era do not feature modern connectivity options).
Service Intervals Coverage:
The manual provides essential information for maintaining the tractor, including likely guidance on service intervals for various components, fluid changes, and filter replacements, presented within the 'General' and 'Specifications' sections.
Engine Oil Change Interval:
Typically 250-500 hours, depending on operating conditions and oil type. (Specific value requires manual consultation).
Hydraulic Filter Change Interval:
Usually coincides with hydraulic fluid change intervals, or based on hours of operation. (Specific value requires manual consultation).
Fluid Specifications Coverage:
Expect detailed specifications for all required fluids, including engine oil, hydraulic fluid, transmission fluid, coolant, and brake fluid, with recommended types and capacities provided for optimal performance and longevity.
Engine Oil Spec:
Likely SAE 15W-40 or 10W-30 API CD/CE or higher, depending on specific engine and operating temperature range. (Specific value requires manual consultation).
Hydraulic Fluid Spec:
Likely a universal tractor transmission oil (UTTO) meeting specific Massey Ferguson specifications (e.g., MF Permatran 821, MF M-1145) or a dedicated hydraulic fluid. (Specific value requires manual consultation).
Coolant Spec:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze with corrosion inhibitors, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water. (Specific type and concentration require manual consultation).
Transmission Fluid Spec:
Often shares specification with hydraulic fluid (UTTO) or a dedicated transmission oil. (Specific value requires manual consultation).
Transmission Fluid Capacity:
Specific fluid capacities for the transmission and hydraulic system will be detailed in the 'Specifications' section. (Value requires manual consultation).
Common Issues Coverage:
The troubleshooting section of the manual is designed to help diagnose and resolve common issues encountered with these tractor models, covering a wide range of potential mechanical and electrical problems.
Common Wear Items:
Highlights common wear items like clutch plates, brake pads, seals, and hydraulic hoses, with guidance on inspection and replacement.
Brand Heritage:
Massey Ferguson is a renowned agricultural machinery manufacturer with a long history of producing reliable and robust tractors. The MF600 series represents a significant part of their tractor lineage, known for their versatility and performance in agricultural applications.
Brand Recognition:
Massey Ferguson is a globally recognized brand in agriculture, known for its robust engineering and long-lasting equipment.
Model Evolution:
The MF670, MF690, and MF698 are part of a successful tractor series from Massey Ferguson, likely representing advancements in engine technology, transmission options, and hydraulic capabilities over preceding models or within their production run. Specific year ranges are not provided but the manual covers the entirety of these model designations.
Production Period:
Specific production years for the MF670, MF690, and MF698 are not provided in the product description, but they are recognized models within the Massey Ferguson tractor range.