Target Audience:
Case David Brown 770 tractor owners, independent mechanics, agricultural repair shops
Value Proposition:
Provides dealership-level repair information at a fraction of the cost, enabling cost savings on maintenance and repairs.
Content Accuracy:
Vehicle-specific, written by manufacturers; not generic information.
Usability:
Clear, concise text with diagrams and illustrations for ease of understanding.
Accessibility:
Viewable on PCs, Macs, and various portable devices (phones, ebook readers).
Engine:
Complete engine overhaul, disassembly, assembly, diagnostics, tuning
Fuel System:
Gasoline Carburetor (if applicable to specific 770 variants), Diesel Fuel System (injection pump, injectors, fuel lines, filters)
Cooling System:
Radiator, thermostat, water pump, hoses, fan, coolant specifications
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, starter, alternator, battery, lighting, ignition system, troubleshooting
Clutch:
Single Disc and Dual Disc clutch systems, adjustment, repair, replacement
Transmission:
Gearbox overhaul, shifting mechanisms, lubrication, troubleshooting
Rear Axle:
Differential, axle shafts, bearings, lubrication, repair
Front Axle:
Steering components, kingpins, wheel bearings, lubrication
Hydraulic Lift System:
Hydraulic pump, control valve, lift arms, cylinders, fluid specifications, troubleshooting
Power Steering:
Components, fluid, troubleshooting (if equipped)
Brakes:
Drum/Disc brake systems, adjustment, repair, fluid specifications
Power Take Off:
PTO shaft, gearbox, engagement mechanisms
Belt Pulley:
Belt tension, pulley alignment, replacement
Routine Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, greasing, lubrication points, safety checks
Diagnostic Troubleshooting:
Step-by-step guides for identifying and resolving common and complex issues
Component Overhaul:
Detailed instructions for complete disassembly, cleaning, inspection, repair, and reassembly of major components
Adjustment Procedures:
Precise instructions for adjusting clutches, brakes, linkages, and engine settings
Wiring Schematics:
Complete electrical system wiring diagrams with component identification
Depth:
Comprehensive: Covers everything from basic maintenance to full engine and transmission rebuilds, including diagnostics and troubleshooting.
Engine Oil Change:
Typically every 100-250 operating hours, with specific viscosity and capacity detailed in the manual (e.g., API CD or equivalent).
Air Filter Service:
Regular inspection and cleaning/replacement based on operating conditions, detailed in the manual.
Hydraulic Fluid Change:
Typically annually or every 500-1000 hours, depending on usage and fluid type (e.g., Case IH TDTO or equivalent).
Engine Oil Grade:
Likely SAE 15W-30 or 10W-30, depending on climate; manual will specify exact API service category.
Hydraulic Fluid Type:
Tractor Transmission Drive Oil (TTDO) or equivalent universal tractor hydraulic fluid meeting specific viscosity and performance standards.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze mixed with water (typically 50/50) to prevent freezing and corrosion.
Common Wear Points:
Clutch wear, hydraulic system leaks, front axle wear (kingpins, bushes), diesel injection pump calibration, PTO shaft spline wear.
Engine Carburetion Problems:
For gasoline variants: carburetor adjustment, fuel leaks, ignition timing issues.
Diesel Fuel Delivery Issues:
For diesel variants: fuel filter clogging, air in the fuel system, injection pump timing, injector nozzle problems.