Tractor Segment:
Compact Utility Tractor
Primary Applications:
Hobby Farms, Landscaping, Small Acreage, Light Agricultural Work
Key Competitors:
John Deere 3 Series, Kubota L Series, Mahindra Max Series
Versatility:
Adaptable for various attachments like loaders, backhoes, mowers, and tillage equipment.
Operator Comfort:
Designed with operator ergonomics in mind for extended use.
Durability:
Built with Case IH's reputation for robust construction.
Engine:
Complete Engine Overhaul, Tuning, Diagnostics, Cylinder Head, Piston Assemblies, Crankshaft, Lubrication System, Cooling System
Fuel System:
Fuel Injection Pump, Injectors, Fuel Lines, Filters, Carburetor (if applicable), Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) System
Transmission:
Manual, Hydrostatic, Powershift (as applicable), Clutch, Gearbox, Final Drives, PTO (Power Take-Off) Clutch
Hydraulics:
Hydraulic Pump, Control Valves, Cylinders, Hoses, Filters, Hydraulic Fluid Specifications, Troubleshooting Hydraulic Systems
Electrical System:
Wiring Diagrams, Charging System, Starting System, Lighting System, Instrumentation, Sensors, Control Units (ECU)
Chassis And Steering:
Front Axle, Rear Axle, Steering System (Hydrostatic Power Steering), Brakes (Service, Parking), Wheels, Tires
Operator Station:
Seat, Controls, Safety Guards, Cab Heating and Air Conditioning (if equipped), ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure)
Hitch And Implement Mounting:
Three-Point Hitch System (Category I, II), Drawbar, Hydraulic Remote Couplers, Front Hitch/Loader Mounting Provisions
Routine Maintenance:
Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Lubrication Points, Greasing Intervals, Coolant Checks
Troubleshooting:
System-Specific Diagnostic Flowcharts, Symptom-Based Troubleshooting Guides, Error Code Interpretation
Repair Procedures:
Component Removal, Installation, Reassembly, Calibration, Adjustments
Overhaul Manuals:
Complete Engine Rebuild, Transmission Overhaul, Hydraulic System Overhaul
Technical Specifications:
Torque Values, Clearances, Timing Settings, Pressure Specifications
Diagnostic Capabilities:
Advanced Diagnostics, Electrical System Testing, Hydraulic System Flow and Pressure Testing
Rebuild Instructions:
Detailed step-by-step instructions for complete component rebuilds.
Engine Manufacturer:
Case IH (or licensed manufacturer)
Engine Model Code:
Likely an F5 series or similar 3-cylinder diesel, specific code varies by build
Displacement:
Approx. 1.8 - 2.2 Liters (110 - 135 Cubic Inches)
Aspiration:
Naturally Aspirated or Turbocharged
Rated Horsepower:
Approx. 25 HP (Gross Flywheel)
Peak Torque:
Variable, typically in the 50-70 lb-ft range
Injection Type:
Indirect Injection (IDI) or Direct Injection (DI), depending on emission standards and variant
Fuel Filter Part Number:
Case IH specific part number (e.g., 84273983, varies by engine serial number)
Transmission Type:
Hydrostatic Transmission (HST) with Dual Range
Transmission Type:
SyncShuttle (Manual Transmission with Forward/Reverse Synchro)
Pto Speed:
540 RPM Rear PTO (Standard), 540/1000 RPM Optional
Transmission Fluid Type:
Universal Tractor Transmission Fluid (UTTF) or Case IH TUNE 134
Transmission Fluid Capacity:
Approx. 5-7 Gallons (19-26 Liters)
Dashboard Features:
Hour Meter, Fuel Gauge, Temperature Gauge, Warning Lights (Oil Pressure, Battery, Engine Temp, PTO Engage)
Operator Interface:
Intuitive control layout for ease of operation
Diagnostic Ports:
OBD-II or proprietary diagnostic connectors for engine and transmission control units.
Engine Oil Change:
Every 250 hours or Annually, whichever comes first
Fuel Filter Replacement:
Every 500 hours or Annually
Hydraulic Filter Replacement:
Every 500 hours or Annually
Engine Oil Type:
API CJ-4 or CK-4, SAE 15W-40 (check manual for specific viscosity based on temperature)
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approx. 6-7 Quarts (5.7-6.6 Liters) with filter
Coolant Type:
Heavy-duty Antifreeze/Coolant, typically a 50/50 mix
Common Wear Items:
Hydraulic pump seals, PTO clutch wear, minor electrical connections due to vibration
Troubleshooting Focus:
Hydraulic system performance degradation, starter issues, fuel delivery problems on older models.
