Target User:
Tractor owners, mechanics, and agricultural repair shops
Value Proposition:
Enables users to perform their own repairs, saving significant labor costs
Ease Of Use:
Easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions with visual aids
Information Access:
Instant download provides immediate access to critical repair data
Engine Service:
Complete engine overhaul, troubleshooting, component testing, rebuild procedures
Transmission Service:
Disassembly, assembly, repair, adjustments for powershift or manual transmissions
Hydraulic System:
Pump, valve body, cylinders, hoses, filters, troubleshooting, service
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, starter, alternator, battery, lighting, instrument panel diagnostics
Steering System:
Power steering pump, cylinders, linkages, adjustments
Brake System:
Service and parking brakes, hydraulic components, adjustments
Cooling System:
Radiator, thermostat, water pump, fan, coolant specifications
Fuel System:
Diesel injection pump, injectors, fuel filters, troubleshooting
Power Take Off Pto:
Operation, maintenance, and repair of PTO clutch and drive components
Operator Station:
Seat, controls, pedals, dashboard layout and service
Chassis And Frame:
Front axle, rear axle, mounting points, structural integrity
Routine Maintenance:
Lubrication charts, fluid changes, filter replacement, greasing points
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic charts, problem identification, common issues and solutions
Component Rebuild:
Detailed step-by-step instructions for major component overhauls
Adjustments:
Clutch, brake, hydraulic, and linkage adjustments
Disassembly Assembly:
Complete breakdown and reassembly of all major tractor components
Torque Specifications:
Precise torque values for all critical fasteners
Depth:
Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to full engine/transmission rebuilds)
Diagrams:
Detailed schematics, exploded views, and wiring diagrams
Quality:
High-resolution, professional quality PDF
Printability:
Full printable pages, allowing for workshop use
Digital Binding:
Searchable PDF, no physical binding
Digital Medium:
Digital download for electronic access
Software Requirement:
Adobe PDF Reader
Compatibility:
Compatible with all versions of Windows and Mac
Engine Type:
Turbocharged Diesel
Engine Manufacturer And Model:
Allis-Chalmers 359T (typically)
Horsepower Net Rated:
Approximately 116 HP (may vary slightly by configuration)
Torque Peak:
Approximately 315 lb-ft (may vary)
Injection System:
Bosch inline injection pump
Bore Stroke:
4.125 in x 4.50 in (104.8 mm x 114.3 mm)
Displacement:
359 cu. in. (5.88 Liters)
Compression Ratio:
17.5:1 (typical)
Transmission Type:
Allis-Chalmers Power Shift (16 forward, 4 reverse speeds)
Optional Transmission:
Standard Manual Transmission (less common for this model, but possible)
Powershift Operation:
On-the-go shifting without clutch operation
Transmission Fluid Type:
Allis-Chalmers Hy-Tran or equivalent (refer to manual for exact specification)
Overall Length:
Approximately 154 inches (391 cm)
Overall Width:
Approximately 78 inches (198 cm) at rear axle
Wheelbase:
Approximately 96 inches (244 cm)
Operating Weight:
Approximately 11,000 - 12,500 lbs (5,000 - 5,670 kg), depending on configuration
Tractor Safety Standards:
Adherence to contemporary agricultural tractor safety standards of its era (ROPS not standard on all early models, consult manual for specific safety features)
Braking System:
Hydraulically actuated, internal expanding shoe brakes
Operator Station Design:
Ergonomic placement of controls, visibility
Instrumentation:
Basic analog gauges for engine temp, oil pressure, fuel level, tachometer, and hour meter
Operator Controls:
Mechanical and hydraulic levers for transmission, PTO, hydraulics, and steering
Engine Oil Change:
Typically every 250 hours or annually (consult manual for precise interval)
Transmission Fluid Change:
Typically every 1000-1200 hours or every two years
Fuel Filter Replacement:
As needed, or at recommended intervals based on fuel quality
Engine Oil Specification:
API CD or CE rated heavy-duty diesel engine oil, SAE 15W-40 recommended (check manual for specific viscosity)
Hydraulic Fluid Specification:
Allis-Chalmers Hy-Tran or equivalent (critical for powershift transmission and hydraulics)
Common Wear Items:
Hydraulic pump wear, powershift transmission clutch pack wear, injector pump calibration, electrical connections
Turbocharger Maintenance:
Regular checks for oil supply and exhaust leaks are crucial for longevity