Target Audience:
Do-it-yourself owners and experienced mechanics
Value Proposition:
Inexpensive way to keep the vehicle working properly; comprehensive repair and service information
Illustrations:
Detailed illustrations, diagrams, and photos for procedural guidance
Navigability:
Numbered table of contents for quick information retrieval
Instruction Format:
Step-by-step instructions with numbered instructions and bold figure numbers
Critical Information Highlighting:
Notes, cautions, and warnings throughout each chapter
Engine Mechanical:
Detailed coverage of engine disassembly, assembly, inspection, and overhaul
Engine Electrical:
Comprehensive diagnostics and repair of ignition, starting, charging, and lighting systems
Emission Control:
Information pertaining to emission control systems (if applicable to the FE-35 model)
Fuel System:
Repair and maintenance of fuel tank, lines, pump, filters, and carburetor/injection system
Suspension System:
Details on front and rear suspension components and adjustments
Clutch System:
Information on clutch operation, adjustment, inspection, and replacement
Transmission Manual:
Coverage of manual transaxle systems, including disassembly, assembly, and troubleshooting
Transmission Automatic:
Coverage of automatic transaxle systems, including disassembly, assembly, and troubleshooting (if applicable)
Driveshaft Axle:
Maintenance and repair of driveshafts and axles
Steering System:
Details on steering box, linkages, and adjustment procedures
Brake System:
Comprehensive information on brake system components, maintenance, and repair
Body Interior Exterior:
Repair and cosmetic information for body panels, interior trim, and seating
Body Electrical:
Wiring diagrams and troubleshooting for tractor electrical accessories
Restraint System:
Information related to operator safety and restraint systems (e.g., seat belts, if equipped)
Diagnostic Procedures:
Step-by-step diagnostic procedures for identifying and resolving common issues
Troubleshooting:
Dedicated troubleshooting guides for various systems
Routine Maintenance:
Detailed instructions for routine maintenance tasks such as fluid changes, filter replacements, and lubrication
Component Rebuild:
In-depth procedures for rebuilding major components like the engine, transmission, and hydraulic systems
Wiring Schematics:
Detailed electrical wiring diagrams for accurate diagnosis and repair
Depth:
Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to complete overhaul and advanced diagnostics
Searchability:
Likely searchable text within the PDF
Printability:
Fully Printable
Zoom Functionality:
Zoom IN/OUT functionality for detailed viewing
Binding:
Digital (PDF), no physical binding
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Format)
Delivery Method:
Instant Download
Software Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader & WinZip
Operating System Compatibility:
All Versions of Windows & Mac
Engine Type:
Likely Perkins Diesel (common for FE-35)
Engine Displacement:
Typically 2.5 Liters (152 cu in) for Perkins P3/152 variants used in FE-35
Horsepower Estimated:
Approximately 35 HP (Gross)
Torque Estimated:
Specific torque figures vary, but designed for tractor applications
Injection System:
Likely Simms or CAV injection pump
Transmission Type:
Manual Gearbox with Multiple Speeds (e.g., 6 forward, 2 reverse)
Power Take Off Pto:
Standard PTO (e.g., 540 RPM)
Gear Selection:
Sliding mesh gears with a select range gearbox
Safety Features:
Basic tractor safety features of its era, including reliable braking and operator controls. Specific ratings not applicable as per modern vehicle standards.
Braking System:
Drum brakes, operated by foot pedal and potentially a handbrake
Operator Station:
Open operator station, emphasizing basic ergonomics and control layout
Engine Oil Change:
Typically every 100-150 operating hours or annually, using appropriate diesel engine oil.
Fuel Filter Replacement:
As recommended, often every 250-500 operating hours or when experiencing fuel issues.
Engine Oil Grade:
Typically SAE 30 or 10W-30 API CD or equivalent diesel engine oil
Transmission Hydraulic Fluid:
Massey Ferguson approved M-1135 or equivalent Universal Tractor Transmission Oil (UTTO) for hydraulics, transmission, and final drives.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze/coolant mixture with appropriate corrosion inhibitors for diesel engines.
Common Wear Items:
Clutch wear, aging seals leading to leaks, injector pump calibration, and potential radiator issues common to vintage tractors.
Electrical System Aging:
Degradation of wiring insulation and switch contacts due to age.
