Target Audience:
Owners, operators, and maintenance personnel of Deutz-Fahr Agroplus 60, 70, and 80 tractors seeking to perform their own maintenance and repairs.
Tractor Class:
Compact to medium-horsepower utility tractors, suitable for a wide range of agricultural tasks including tilling, planting, harvesting, mowing, and general farm work.
Value Proposition:
Enables users to perform repairs and maintenance themselves, saving money on dealership service costs. Provides comprehensive, detailed information for effective troubleshooting and repair.
Content Highlight:
Includes specifications, diagrams, real photo illustrations, and schemes for step-by-step repair, diagnosis, servicing, technical maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Cost Savings:
Directly promotes DIY repair and saving money ('SAVE MONEY $$$'), highlighting the manual's value for cost-conscious owners.
Primary Systems:
Engine, Clutch, Transmission, Axles, Vehicle Chassis, Controls, Bodywork, Hydraulic Systems, Electrical Systems
Auxiliary Systems:
Cooling System, Fuel System, Lubrication System, Exhaust System, Power Take-Off (PTO), Steering System, Braking System
Specific Systems:
Engine cooling, engine fuel, engine lubrication, engine air intake, engine exhaust, clutch operation, transmission lubrication, transmission shifting, differential lock, final drives, front axle, rear axle, steering hydraulics, braking hydraulics, hydraulic lift system, PTO drive, electrical wiring diagrams, lighting systems, battery charging system.
Appendix Content:
Appendix likely contains valuable supplementary information such as torque specifications, schematics, troubleshooting charts, and perhaps common replacement part numbers.
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, lubrication, fluid changes, filter replacements, pre-operation checks
Repair And Overhaul:
Engine assembly/disassembly, clutch service, transmission overhaul, axle repair, steering system rebuild, brake system maintenance, hydraulic component repair
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting guides for common and uncommon issues, diagnostic procedures for mechanical and electrical faults
Specific Procedures:
Engine overhaul procedures, valve adjustment, fuel injector testing and replacement, radiator and thermostat service, clutch disc replacement, transmission gear inspection and repair, differential and axle seal replacement, power steering pump and cylinder repair, brake caliper and disc service, hydraulic pump and valve block overhaul, PTO clutch adjustment, electrical component testing, starter and alternator service, troubleshooting electrical circuits.
Depth:
Comprehensive, step-by-step instructions suitable for professional technicians and experienced DIY mechanics, including detailed diagrams and photographic illustrations.
Diagnostic Tools:
While not explicitly stated, advanced troubleshooting sections often include guidance on using basic diagnostic tools like multimeters, pressure gauges, and feeler gauges.
Software Requirement:
Adobe PDF Reader
Compatibility:
All versions of Windows, Mac, Linux OS, iPhone, iPad, Android
Features:
Searchable text, bookmarked sections, printable pages, zoomable content
Usability:
Instant download allows immediate access for troubleshooting and repair. Can be saved to hard drive or burned to CD-ROM. Viewable on any computer with zoom and print capabilities.
Quality Description:
High-quality, complete, and intact with no missing or corrupt pages/sections.
Digital Enhancements:
Digital format allows for easy searching and navigation, unlike traditional printed manuals which can be cumbersome for finding specific information quickly.
Binding:
Digital Download (PDF)
Engine Family:
Deutz Diesel Engines (Specific model varies by Agroplus variant, e.g., BF4M1012C for Agroplus 60/70, BF4M2012C for Agroplus 80 - further specification requires manual consultation)
Power Output Range:
Approximately 60 HP (Agroplus 60) to 80 HP (Agroplus 80). Specific horsepower and torque figures are detailed within the manual.
Injection System:
Direct Injection (likely common rail or mechanical injection depending on exact variant and year - detailed in manual).
Cylinder Configuration:
Typically 3 or 4 cylinders, depending on the specific Agroplus model (e.g., Agroplus 60/70 often 4-cylinder, Agroplus 80 likely 4-cylinder). Manual will confirm.
Transmission Type:
Synchromesh or Powershift Transmission (depending on specific model and configuration - manual will specify).
Transmission Options:
Potential for different gear configurations or PTO speeds depending on the specific tractor build. Details will be in the manual.
Gear Selection:
Manual gear shifting with synchronized gears. Potential for creeper gears or shuttle shift depending on specification. Detailed shift patterns and troubleshooting provided.
Pto Speeds:
Likely offers standard PTO speeds (e.g., 540/1000 RPM). Manual will detail how to engage, disengage, and troubleshoot PTO system.
Overall Length:
Varies by model, detailed in manual.
Overall Width:
Varies by model, detailed in manual.
Wheelbase:
Varies by model, detailed in manual.
Operating Weight:
Varies by model, detailed in manual.
Tare Weight:
Varies by model, detailed in manual.
Drawbar Pull Capacity:
Varies by model and configuration, capacity figures will be in manual for towing and implement weight limits.
Rollover Protection:
ROPS (Roll Over Protective Structure) likely standard or optional, configuration and installation details covered. Seat belts also standard.
Braking System:
Hydraulic disc brakes (likely wet disc brakes for durability). Manual covers inspection, adjustment, and replacement of brake components.
Operator Safety:
Includes safety instructions for operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting, emphasizing proper use of safety features and precautions.
Operator Controls:
Basic dashboard instrumentation (tachometer, temperature gauge, fuel gauge, warning lights). Advanced infotainment systems are not typical for this class of tractor.
Performance Enhancements:
Features like PTO engagement controls, hydraulic implement controls, and transmission shifting mechanisms are detailed for optimal operation.
Diagnostic Ports:
While not explicitly stated, diagnostic ports for electronic control units (if applicable) would be detailed in the electrical systems section of the manual.
Engine Oil Change:
Typically every 250-500 operating hours, or annually, depending on operating conditions. Precise intervals and oil types specified in the manual.
Transmission Oil Change:
Typically every 1000-2000 operating hours. Manual will detail the specific intervals and required fluid specifications.
Engine Oil:
API CG-4 or CH-4 rated diesel engine oil, SAE 15W-40 or 10W-30 viscosity depending on ambient temperature. Manual provides exact specifications and capacity.
Hydraulic Fluid:
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil) or specific hydraulic fluid meeting Deutz-Fahr specifications. Manual details type, viscosity, and capacity.
Coolant:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze/coolant mixture (e.g., 50/50 ratio) with corrosion inhibitors. Manual specifies type and capacity.
Transmission Fluid Type:
Specific multi-functional tractor oil (e.g., API GL-4 or GL-5 for gearbox/differentials, or UTTO for hydraulics/transmission. Manual is definitive).
Common Wear Items:
Clutch wear, hydraulic system leaks, PTO clutch engagement issues, and electrical harness wear are common maintenance points for tractors of this age and type. The manual addresses inspection and repair for these.
Preventative Maintenance:
Regular greasing of pivot points, checking fluid levels, inspecting air cleaner elements, and verifying brake function are crucial for longevity. Manual provides detailed schedules.
Common Repairs:
Repair procedures for common issues like starter motor failures, alternator problems, and wiring harness issues are detailed in the electrical section.
Manufacturer:
Deutz-Fahr is a well-established European manufacturer known for its robust and reliable agricultural machinery, with a long history dating back to the early 20th century.
Agroplus Series Context:
The Agroplus series represents Deutz-Fahr's compact to mid-size tractor range, designed for versatility in farming and utility applications. These models typically offer a balance of power, efficiency, and operator comfort. Specific year ranges are not provided but the manual covers these models comprehensively.
Manufacturing Origin:
Likely manufactured in Europe, consistent with Deutz-Fahr's production facilities.
