Target Audience:
Ford 2310 tractor owners, mechanics, and restoration enthusiasts.
Manual Value:
Provides essential information for cost-effective repairs, preventative maintenance, and deeper understanding of the vehicle.
Repair Guide Quality:
Step-by-step instructions with hundreds of photos and illustrations, ensuring clarity for complex repair tasks.
Cost Savings:
An inexpensive way to keep the vehicle working properly by empowering owners to perform their own maintenance and repairs.
Market Segment:
Light-duty utility tractor, competing with models from John Deere, Massey Ferguson, and International Harvester of similar vintage and power class.
Coverage Areas:
General Information, Periodic Maintenance, Engine, Fuel System, Cooling System, Electrical System, Chassis, Service Information, Emission Control Information
Detail Level:
Highly detailed with hundreds of photos and illustrations.
Completeness:
Complete Service Repair Manual.
Scope:
Covers everything needed to repair, maintain, rebuild, refurbish, or restore the Ford 2310 tractor.
Manual Type:
Service Repair Manual
Delivery Format:
PDF Downloadable
Print Quality:
Designed for high-quality printing of individual pages or the entire manual.
Engine:
Detailed repair, maintenance, and overhaul procedures for the Ford 2310 tractor engine.
Fuel System:
Diagnosis, repair, and adjustment of the fuel delivery and injection system.
Cooling System:
Includes radiator cap pressure, hose replacement, and fan belt tensioning.
Electrical System:
Covers starter motor, alternator/generator, battery service, and ignition system (if applicable to diesel).
Chassis:
Repair and maintenance procedures for the tractor's chassis, including steering, braking, and hydraulic systems.
Emission Control:
Information related to emission control systems as applicable to the Ford 2310 tractor.
Hydraulic System:
Detailed information on the tractor's hydraulic system, including pump, valves, cylinders, and PTO operation.
Steering System:
Diagnosis and repair of the steering mechanism.
Braking System:
Maintenance and repair of the braking components.
Power Take Off Pto:
PTO system operation, maintenance, and repair procedures.
Drive Axle:
Front and rear axle maintenance and repair.
Front Axle Steering:
Specific maintenance and repair procedures for the front axle and steering components, including kingpins and tie rods.
Rear Axle Differential:
Service information for the rear axle housing, differential, and final drives.
Operator Controls:
Information on the function and maintenance of the tractor's control levers, pedals, and switches.
Instrumentation:
Information on dashboard gauges, warning lights, and their function.
Lighting System:
Troubleshooting and repair of headlights, taillights, and work lights.
Clutch System:
Clutch adjustment, replacement, and flywheel service.
Frame And Body:
Procedures for minor body repairs, panel alignment, and frame inspections.
Maintenance:
Comprehensive periodic maintenance schedules and procedures.
Repair:
Step-by-step repair instructions for all major components and systems, based on complete disassembly.
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting guides and diagnostic information to identify and resolve common and uncommon issues.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic flowcharts and troubleshooting trees for identifying mechanical and electrical issues.
Adjustment:
Procedures for adjusting critical components such as valve lash, clutch, and brake linkages.
Rebuilding:
Procedures for rebuilding major components like the engine, transmission, and hydraulic pump.
Installation:
Procedures for installing optional equipment or replacement parts.
Timing Adjustment:
Procedures for setting engine timing, critical for diesel engine performance and longevity.
Depth:
Suitable for both do-it-yourself owners and experienced mechanics, covering basic maintenance to complete rebuilds.
Rebuild Procedures:
Includes procedures for complete disassembly, inspection, and reassembly of major tractor components.
Troubleshooting Scope:
Designed to help fix problems in the cheapest way possible by enabling owners to perform their own diagnostics and repairs.
Specifications Data:
Includes critical torque values, clearances, and adjustment specifications for all major components.
Preventative Maintenance:
Emphasis on preventative maintenance to help the owner know more about their vehicle and prevent future problems.
Troubleshooting Approach:
Systematic approach to problem-solving, guiding users through a series of checks to isolate faults.
Engine Type:
Diesel (Specific engine model for 2310 not detailed in product info, but typically inline 3-cylinder for this series).
Engine Description:
Typically a naturally aspirated, indirect injection diesel engine known for its reliability and fuel efficiency in its class.
Fuel System Type:
Injection Fuel System (Details on specific injection pump and injectors expected within manual).
Fuel Filter Replacement:
Detailed instructions for replacing fuel filters and bleeding the fuel system are expected.
Carburetor Or Injector Info:
Details on the diesel injection pump and injectors, including settings and calibration.
Horsepower:
Horsepower ratings vary by specific engine configuration, typically in the 30-40 PTO HP range for tractors of this size and era (specific figures in manual).
Torque:
Torque specifications will be detailed in the manual, crucial for engine assembly and tuning.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically 50-100 hours or annually, specific to engine oil type and operating conditions (detailed in manual).
Air Filter Cleaning:
Intervals for cleaning or replacing the engine air filter based on operating conditions, crucial for engine longevity.
Coolant Replacement:
Recommended intervals for flushing and refilling the cooling system with appropriate coolant.
Engine Oil Type:
API CD or CE rated diesel engine oil, viscosity grade typically 15W-40 or 10W-30 depending on ambient temperature (exact specs in manual).
Hydraulic Fluid Type:
Typically Ford/New Holland M2C134-D or equivalent (check manual for exact specification).
Transmission Fluid Type:
May share hydraulic fluid or have a dedicated specification depending on transmission type (refer to manual).
Brake Fluid Type:
If applicable to specific brake systems (e.g., clutch fluid), details will be in the manual.
Gear Oil Type:
Specifications for transmission, differential, and final drive gear oils.
Common Wear Items:
Potential wear on clutch, hydraulic pumps, injection pump seals, and alternator/generator are common on older tractors. Manual will guide diagnosis and repair.
