Target Audience:
Mechanics, service technicians, fleet owners, and advanced DIY users.
Value Proposition:
Provides authoritative, in-depth repair and maintenance data essential for keeping these robust tractors operational.
Completeness:
Offers a complete guide for all repair and service aspects, from routine maintenance to major overhauls.
Engine Coverage:
Detailed engine overhaul, troubleshooting, and component diagnostics.
Transmission Coverage:
Repair and maintenance procedures for manual and power shift transmissions.
Hydraulic System Coverage:
Comprehensive diagnosis and repair of hydraulic pumps, valves, cylinders, and PTO.
Electrical System Coverage:
Wiring diagrams, troubleshooting guides for starter, alternator, lighting, and instrumentation.
Chassis And Body Coverage:
Frame, axles, steering, braking system, front end loader mounting.
Estimated Page Count:
500+
Type:
Service, Repair, Workshop Manual
Powertrain:
Engine, transmission, final drives, differential, PTO.
Hydraulics:
Hydraulic pump, control valves, cylinders, remote outlets, linkage, hitch.
Electrical:
Battery, starting system, charging system, ignition, lighting, instrumentation, starter solenoids, wiring harnesses.
Steering And Braking:
Power steering system, brake system, parking brake.
Chassis And Suspension:
Front axle, rear axle, wheel hubs, chassis frame.
Routine Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication points, inspections.
Diagnostic Troubleshooting:
Step-by-step guides for identifying and resolving common and complex issues.
Component Overhaul And Rebuild:
Detailed instructions for disassembling, inspecting, repairing, and reassembling major components.
Adjustment And Calibration:
Precise instructions for adjusting clutches, brakes, linkages, and hydraulic systems.
Torque Specifications:
Essential torque values for critical fasteners throughout the tractor.
Depth:
Comprehensive technical information suitable for professional mechanics and experienced technicians.
Diagnostic Tools:
Recommendations for specific diagnostic tools and testing procedures.
Schematics:
Detailed electrical and hydraulic schematics with component identification.
Engine Family:
Massey Ferguson Perkins (likely)
Engine Type:
Diesel (typically 3, 4, or 6-cylinder variants)
Horsepower Range:
Approx. 50-75 HP (model dependent)
Torque Range:
Varies by specific engine and model
Injection System:
Typically indirect injection (IDI) or direct injection (DI) depending on exact engine variant.
Transmission Type:
Manual Synchromesh (common), potentially with Hi/Lo options.
Optional Transmission:
Possible options for synchronised shuttle shift or powershift depending on specific configuration.
Gear Options:
Typically 8 or 16 forward speeds and 8 or 16 reverse speeds (with Hi/Lo)
Clutch Type:
Dual clutch (independent PTO clutch) or single clutch.
Pto Engagement:
Live PTO or independent PTO (540/1000 RPM standard).
Wheelbase:
Varies by model, typical range 2100-2250 mm
Overall Length:
Varies by model, typical range 3700-4000 mm
Overall Width:
Varies by model, typical range 1700-2000 mm
Operating Weight:
Approx. 2200-2800 kg (unballasted)
Front Axle Weight:
Details in manual
Rear Axle Weight:
Details in manual
Rollover Protection:
ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) typically standard or optional.
Braking System Type:
Internal expanding shoe or wet disc brakes.
Parking Brake:
Independent mechanical parking brake.
Seatbelts:
Seatbelt for operator protection (when fitted with seat).
Instrument Cluster:
Basic analog gauges for engine RPM, fuel level, temperature, oil pressure; warning lights for diagnostics.
Power Steering:
Hydraulic power steering system for ease of operation.
Electrical System Voltage:
12-volt electrical system.
Engine Oil Change:
Typically every 250-500 operating hours (refer to specific engine manual).
Hydraulic Fluid Change:
Typically every 1000-1200 operating hours.
Transmission Fluid Change:
Typically every 1200-2000 operating hours.
Engine Oil Type:
API CD/CE or ACEA E2 specification diesel engine oil, viscosity 15W-40 recommended.
Hydraulic Fluid Type:
Massey Ferguson Perinatech 4000 (or equivalent UTF - Universal Tractor Transmission Fluid) meeting specifications like CASE IH MS-1207, Ford ESSEM-2C134-D.
Transmission Fluid Type:
As per hydraulic fluid specification if integrated, or specific GL-4/GL-5 gear oil if separate.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene Glycol based coolant with anti-corrosion additives, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water.
Common Wear Items:
Clutch wear, hydraulic pump or valve issues, PTO engagement problems, electrical connector corrosion.
Engine Reliability:
Perkins engines of this era are generally robust but require diligent maintenance to prevent issues like injector pump wear or overheating.
Transmission Wear:
Synchro rings and bearings can wear over time, especially with heavy use or improper shifting.
Engine Oil Filter:
Specific part number varies by engine variant, consult manual or engine tag (e.g., Perkins 13510534).
Hydraulic Filter:
Specific part number varies by model, consult manual (e.g., Massey Ferguson 1699047M1).