Target Audience:
DIY owners and professional technicians
Model Positioning:
Utility tractor in the Case IH 85 series
Advantage:
Comprehensive repair procedures and specifications for the Case IH 485
Highlights:
Detailed step-by-step instructions, diagrams, and specifications
Engine:
Complete engine overhaul and repair procedures
Transmission:
Gearbox disassembly, inspection, and assembly
Hydraulics:
Hydraulic system components and troubleshooting
Electrical:
Wiring diagrams, electrical components, and troubleshooting
Steering:
Steering system repair and adjustment
Brakes:
Brake system service and repair
Power Take-Off (PTO):
PTO system maintenance and repair
Front Axle:
Front axle service and overhaul procedures
Rear Axle:
Rear axle differential and final drives
Cab and Body:
Cab components, body panels, and trim
Disassembly/Assembly:
Step-by-step instructions for major components
Inspection:
Detailed inspection procedures with specifications
Testing:
System testing and diagnostic procedures
Adjustment:
Adjustment specifications and methods
Troubleshooting:
Common problems and solutions
Level of Detail:
Professional-grade detail suitable for complete overhauls
Diagrams:
Clear illustrations and exploded views
Specifications:
Torque specs, clearances, and capacities
Part Numbers:
OEM part numbers for common service items
Parts Diagrams:
Exploded parts diagrams for identification
đ Manual Specifications
Compatibility:
Works on PC, Mac, tablet, smartphone
Requirements:
PDF reader software (e.g., Adobe Reader)
Searchability:
Searchable text for quick lookup
Resolution:
High-resolution pages for clear printing
Binding:
Digital - no physical binding
Paper:
N/A - digital product
âïž Engine Specifications
Engine Model:
N/A - not specified for this model
Displacement:
3.0 L (183 cu in) approx.
Power:
47 hp (35 kW) approx.
Rated RPM:
2100 rpm approx.
Torque:
N/A - not specified for this model
Injection Pump:
N/A - not specified for this model
Injection Timing:
N/A - not specified for this model
Ratings / Crash Test Information
Crash Test Ratings:
N/A - agricultural tractor not crash tested
Brakes:
Wet disc brakes (optional on some models)
Lighting:
Work lights and road lights
Rollover Protection:
ROPS (Rollover Protective Structure) - cab or frame
Engine Oil Change:
Every 100 hours or annually
Hydraulic Oil Change:
Every 1000 hours
Coolant Change:
Every 2 years or 2000 hours
Engine Oil:
API CF-4 / CG-4, 15W-40
Hydraulic Fluid:
Case IH Hy-Tran Ultra or equivalent
Coolant:
50/50 ethylene glycol
Known Issues / Common Wear Items
Common Issues:
Hydraulic leaks, electrical faults, worn clutch
Wear Items:
Filters, belts, brake discs, clutch plates
Manufacturer:
Case IH (International Harvester / Case Corporation)
Heritage:
Founded from merger of International Harvester and Case
Series:
85 series utility tractors
Predecessor:
Farmall 45, International 424/444
Successor:
Case IH 585, 685
Production:
Doncaster, England / Racine, Wisconsin, USA