This workshop repair service manual covers the International Harvester 444 tractor, a robust utility model known for its durability and reliability within the agricultural industry. Produced typically in the late 1960s to early 1970s, the IH 444 is a testament to International Harvester's long heritage in agricultural machinery. Its design prioritizes dependable performance, making it a valuable asset for various farming operations. This manual provides comprehensive information to ensure the continued optimal performance and longevity of your tractor.
The purpose of this manual is to serve as a complete guide for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of the International Harvester 444 tractor. It includes detailed procedures for general, routine, and disassembly/assembly tasks, covering all major systems such as the engine, lubrication, cooling, fuel, clutch, transmission, drive chain, rear axle, brakes, front axle, steering, shocks, bodywork, intake/exhaust, hydraulic, and electrical systems, including wiring diagrams. With professional-level detail, step-by-step instructions, and hundreds of diagrams, this manual empowers owners and technicians to perform accurate diagnostics and repairs, fostering self-sufficiency and cost savings.
Make:
International Harvester
Product Type:
Workshop Repair Service Manual
Product Format:
PDF Download
Target User:
Owners, technicians, and DIY enthusiasts performing service and repair on IH 444 tractors.
Value Proposition:
Saves money on repair bills, provides professional-level repair information, enables self-sufficiency in maintenance and troubleshooting.
Completeness:
Complete and intact, no missing or corrupt parts/pages.
Accessibility:
Instant download for immediate access.
Accuracy:
Original, manufacturer-written information for ultimate accuracy.
All Transmission Types:
True
Estimated Page Count:
Hundreds of pages (as described in product info)
Type:
Service Manual, Repair Manual, Workshop Manual
Delivery Method:
Instant Download
Drive Chain Sprockets:
Yes
Disassembly Servicing:
Yes
Advanced Troubleshooting:
Yes
Diagnostic Procedures:
Yes
Reinstallation Procedures:
Yes
Depth:
Comprehensive, professional-level detail for diagnostics, repair, and maintenance
Content Source:
Manufacturer-written, same as used in local service/repair shops
Illustrations:
Hundreds of pages of diagrams, detailed information, pictures, and photos
Guidance:
Step-by-step instructions, detailed substeps, notes, cautions, and warnings
Printability:
Full Printable
Zoom Capability:
Zoom IN/OUT enabled
Binding:
Digital (PDF Download)
Paper Type:
Not Applicable (Digital Format)
Software Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader & WinZip
Compatibility:
All Versions of Windows & Mac
Engine Type:
Diesel (typically, specific engine variants not detailed in product info but covered by manual)
Horsepower:
Covered in manual (specific ratings depend on engine configuration)
Torque:
Covered in manual (specific ratings depend on engine configuration)
Fuel Type:
Diesel (as per common IH 444 configurations)
Fuel System Coverage:
Detailed information on fuel system components, troubleshooting, and repair.
Transmission Type:
Manual (likely a multi-speed gearbox, specific type covered in manual)
Optional Transmissions:
Covered by manual if applicable to 'All Models/Engines/Trim/Transmissions Types'.
Transmission Coverage:
Disassembly, servicing, repair, and troubleshooting of the transmission system.
Dimensions:
Specific dimensions covered in the manual (not provided in product description).
Weight:
Specific weights covered in the manual (not provided in product description).
Safety Ratings:
Not directly detailed in product description, but manual likely covers safety best practices related to operation and repair.
Active Safety:
Information related to brake systems, steering, and other operational safety features.
Passive Safety:
Covered indirectly through bodywork and component integrity information.
Infotainment System:
Not applicable to this vintage tractor model.
Driver Assistance Features:
Not applicable to this vintage tractor model.
Connectivity Features:
Not applicable to this vintage tractor model.
Scheduled Maintenance:
Detailed service intervals for all covered systems are included in the manual.
Engine Oil:
Specific oil type, viscosity, and capacity covered in the manual.
Coolant:
Coolant type and mixture specifications provided in the manual.
Hydraulic Fluid:
Hydraulic fluid type, specifications, and capacity detailed in the manual.
Transmission Fluid:
Transmission fluid type and capacity specifications provided in the manual.
Common Problems:
The manual provides troubleshooting for common issues, enabling diagnosis and repair.
Brand History:
International Harvester (IH) has a long and storied history in agricultural machinery and trucks.
Model Lineage:
The 444 tractor is part of IH's line of utility tractors, known for their robustness and reliability.
Production Years:
Production years for the IH 444 typically fall within the late 1960s to early 1970s, exact range covered by the manual.
Industry Recognition:
International Harvester tractors are generally recognized for their durability and workhorse capabilities within the agricultural industry.