Powertrain:
Engine & Components, Diesel Fuel System, Cooling System, Transmission, Differential & Final Drive, Rear Axles, Power Take-Off (PTO)
Chassis And Control:
Brakes, Clutch, Steering System, Front System, Differential Lock
Hydraulics And Electrical:
Hydraulic System, Implement Lift & Draft Controls, Electrical System, Wiring Diagram
Final Drive:
Covers Final Drive Gears, detailing their lubrication, adjustment, and potential repair or replacement.
Steering System:
Detailed procedures for steering system maintenance, adjustment, and repair, including components like steering linkages and pumps (if power steering equipped).
Electrical System:
Comprehensive coverage of the tractor's electrical system, including battery, starter, alternator (or generator), lighting, and wiring harness.
Brakes:
Covers brake system diagnosis, repair, and adjustment, which may include hydraulic or mechanical brake components depending on the specific configuration.
Clutch:
Detailed procedures for clutch inspection, adjustment, and replacement, essential for transmission operation.
Cooling System:
Covers radiator, water pump, thermostat, hoses, and fan maintenance and repair to prevent overheating.
Power Take Off:
Details on PTO engagement, disengagement, and internal maintenance for power transfer to implements.
Maintenance:
Routine service, fluid checks, lubrication, filter replacement
Repair:
Component diagnosis, disassembly, assembly, and replacement procedures
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic flowcharts and common issue resolutions
Engine Rebuild:
The mention of 'Engine & Components' and the overall 'Complete Informational Book' status suggests that detailed procedures for engine overhaul and component rebuilds are included.
Hydraulic System Repair:
Detailed troubleshooting, repair, and overhaul procedures for hydraulic pumps, cylinders, valves, and the implement lift/draft control system.
Transmission Overhaul:
Procedures for clutch replacement, transmission disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly are expected to be covered.
Level Of Detail:
Detailed instructions with high-quality diagrams for DIY repairs and professional service
Diagnostic Tools:
While not explicitly mentioning diagnostic tools, the detailed nature implies the use of standard mechanical and electrical diagnostic procedures and possibly specialized tools for the era.
Diagram Quality:
Emphasized as 'top quality diagrams,' crucial for visual understanding of complex assemblies and procedures.
Completeness:
Described as a 'Complete Informational Book' and providing 'everything you need to do the job,' indicating a high level of detail and comprehensiveness.
Engine Type:
Diesel (Specific engine model not explicitly stated, but implied by 'Diesel Fuel System')
Horsepower Range:
Information on specific horsepower and torque is not provided in the product description, but would be detailed within the manual.
System Coverage:
Diesel Fuel System (likely covers fuel injection, pump, filters, lines)
Component Coverage:
Likely includes fuel injection pump timing, injector testing, fuel filter service, and bleeding the fuel system.
Component Coverage:
Engine & Components (likely includes cylinder head, block, pistons, crankshaft, camshaft, lubrication system)
Transmission Type:
Manual transmission (implied by 'Transmission' coverage, specific type like 'Constant Mesh' or 'Gear Drive' would be in manual).
Optional Features:
Information on optional transmission configurations not provided, but would be covered if applicable.
Gear Selection And Repair:
The manual covers the transmission, implying detailed procedures for gear selection, clutch operation, and internal repairs.
Maintenance Schedule:
The manual provides comprehensive guidance, which would include recommended service intervals for engine oil changes, filter replacements, hydraulic fluid checks, and other periodic maintenance tasks.
Oil And Fluid Types:
The manual will specify correct fluid types and capacities for the engine, transmission, hydraulic system, and final drives, crucial for longevity and performance.
Engine Oil Grade:
Likely a common diesel engine oil grade like API CE or CF, with specific viscosity grade (e.g., 15W-40) detailed in the manual.
Hydraulic Fluid Type:
Specifications for hydraulic fluid (e.g., Type 'F' or specific Allis-Chalmers fluid) and its change intervals will be detailed.
Common Wear And Tear:
The manual's troubleshooting section will address common wear-related issues for systems like the clutch, brakes, and hydraulics specific to the Model 160.
Common Failures:
The manual would address typical wear items and potential failure points for a tractor of this age and type, such as hydraulic leaks, clutch wear, and cooling system inefficiencies.
Recommended Parts:
While not a parts catalog, the service manual will reference specific components and their proper installation or replacement.