Claas Renault Ares 546 556 566 616 626 636 696 Tractor Workshop Service Repair Manual # 1

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This manual covers the Claas Renault Ares series tractors, including models 546, 556, 566, 616, 626, 636, 696, and the 506 and 606 variants. Produced from the early 2000s to...

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Mots clés: Agriculture Ares 546 Ares 556 Ares 566 Ares 616 Ares 626 Ares 636 Ares 696 Ares Series Claas Claas Renault Renault Tractor Tractors

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Description

This manual covers the Claas Renault Ares series tractors, including models 546, 556, 566, 616, 626, 636, 696, and the 506 and 606 variants. Produced from the early 2000s to the early 2010s, these tractors were developed from Renault's technology and integrated into Claas's lineup, offering versatility for arable farming. They feature robust diesel engines, typically turbocharged and liquid-cooled, paired with powershift transmissions and advanced hydraulic systems. Known for their engineering quality and reliability, the Ares series provided a solid mid-range option in the agricultural machinery market, focusing on performance and efficiency for demanding fieldwork. This comprehensive workshop service and repair manual provides detailed information for maintaining and repairing your Claas Renault Ares tractor. It covers essential areas including engine overhaul, transmission systems, hydraulics, electrical systems, chassis, and bodywork. The manual includes step-by-step repair procedures, diagnostic charts for troubleshooting, scheduled maintenance guidelines, fluid specifications, and information on special tools. With detailed exploded views and clear instructions, this resource is designed to assist tractor owners, farm managers, mechanics, and agricultural technicians in performing everything from routine service to complex overhauls, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of the vehicle.

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Claas

Model:

Renault Ares

Covered Models:

Ares 546, 556, 566, 616, 626, 636, 696, (506, 606)

Product Name:

Claas Renault Ares 546 556 566 616 626 636 696 Tractor Workshop Service Repair Manual # 1

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Intended Audience:

Tractor owners, farm managers, mechanics, agricultural technicians

Competitive Analysis

Value Proposition:

Provides dealer-level technical information, enabling cost savings on repairs and maintenance.

Key Features

Accessibility:

Instant download, viewable on multiple devices (PC, Mac, tablet, smartphone)

Instructional Quality:

Step-by-step instructions with detailed exploded pictures

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Primary Coverage:

Workshop service and repair

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

High (typically 1000+ pages for comprehensive tractor manuals)

Manual Type

Type:

Workshop Service Repair Manual

Primary Purpose:

Service and repair of the tractor.

Language

Language:

English (assumed based on product description)

Format

Digital Format:

Accessibility Devices:

Windows PC, Mac, Tablet, Smartphone

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine:

Engine overhaul, diagnostics, fuel system, lubrication, cooling, turbocharging, emissions control

Transmission:

Powershift, mechanical gearbox, PTO, differential lock, hydraulic systems

Hydraulics:

Hydraulic pump, valves, cylinders, control systems, hitch, auxiliary hydraulics

Electrical System:

Wiring diagrams, starter, alternator, battery, lighting, sensors, electronic control units (ECUs)

Chassis And Bodywork:

Front axle, rear axle, braking system, steering system, cabin, body panels, hitch

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacement, lubrication points

Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic charts, symptom-based troubleshooting, fault code identification

Repair:

Component disassembly, inspection, assembly, and calibration

Overhaul:

Complete engine, transmission, and hydraulic system rebuilds

Steering System:

Repair and adjustment of hydrostatic steering system.

Braking System Repair:

Brake caliper, master cylinder, and brake line service.

Air Conditioning System:

Troubleshooting and repair of A/C systems (if equipped).

Suspension And Axles:

Front axle repair, differential adjustments, and bearing services.

Control Systems Calibration:

Calibration of electronic control units for transmission and hydraulics.

Technical Depth

Depth Of Information:

Comprehensive; covers basic maintenance to advanced diagnostics and complete rebuilds, including exploded views and step-by-step instructions.

Torque Specifications:

Detailed torque specifications for all critical fasteners.

Schematics:

Hydraulic schematics, electrical wiring diagrams, and component layout diagrams.

Special Tools:

Identification and use of specialized tools required for specific repairs.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

Print Quality

Printability:

Printable on demand (individual pages or entire manual)

Binding Type

Digital Binding:

N/A (Digital download)

Paper Type

Digital Paper Type:

N/A (Digital download)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

Diesel (likely John Deere PowerTech or similar tier engines developed for agriculture)

Performance

Horsepower Range:

Varies by model; Ares 500 series typically 70-100 HP, Ares 600 series typically 100-140 HP

Fuel System

Injection System:

Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDI) or Electronic Unit Injection (EUI) typical for the era.

Cooling System

Cooling Type:

Liquid-cooled

Turbocharging

Turbocharger:

Likely turbocharged and intercooled for improved performance and efficiency.

Engine Type

Engine Manufacturer:

Likely manufactured by John Deere or a similar agricultural engine specialist under license or contract for Renault/Claas. The product description does not explicitly state the engine manufacturer, but the engines used in the Ares series were typically sourced from reputable engine manufacturers.

🔧 Transmission

Standard Transmission

Transmission Type:

Powershift transmission (e.g., 4-speed powershift with clutch-free shifting)

Optional Transmission

Optional Features:

Creep speed options, power shuttle, creeper gears may be available on some configurations.

Features

Clutch Type:

Wet multi-disc clutch for powershift gears.

Pto Speeds:

Standard PTO speeds (540, 1000 RPM) and potentially ground speed PTO.

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Wheelbase Range:

Varies by model, typically 2.4 to 2.7 meters for the Ares series.

Weights

Operating Weight Range:

Approximately 4,500 kg to 6,500 kg depending on model and configuration.

Gvw Range:

Likely up to 8,000 kg or more.

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Rollover Protection:

ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) as standard, likely with optional enclosed cab meeting safety standards.

Active Features

Braking System:

Hydraulically actuated wet disc brakes, power assisted.

Passive Features

Cab Features:

Seat belts, safety glass, hazard lights, potentially air conditioning and heating.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Cabin Features:

Basic radio and speaker systems were standard; advanced infotainment was less common in this series compared to modern tractors.

Driver Assistance

Control Systems:

Mechanical and hydraulic controls, with electronic control for powershift, PTO, and hydraulic functions.

Connectivity

Telematics:

Limited or no integrated telematics as standard in most models of this era; aftermarket solutions might exist.

Electronic Features

Diagnostic Ports:

On-board diagnostics (OBD) or specific diagnostic connectors for engine and transmission ECUs.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Engine Oil Change Interval:

Typically every 500-600 operating hours, depending on oil type and operating conditions.

Hydraulic Oil Change Interval:

Typically every 1200-1500 operating hours.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Viscosity:

SAE 15W-40 (API CI-4 or higher) is a common recommendation. Refer to manual for specific grade and specification.

Hydraulic Oil Type:

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil) or a specific Claas hydraulic fluid meeting certain specifications (e.g., ISO VG 46).

Coolant Type:

Ethylene Glycol-based antifreeze/coolant, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water.

Known Issues

Common Wear Items:

Clutch packs, hydraulic pump wear, electrical connector corrosion, DPF regeneration issues (if applicable to later models).

Diagnostic Challenges:

Electronic system diagnostics can be complex without specialized tools and knowledge, emphasizing the need for this manual.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Heritage Context:

Claas acquired Renault Agriculture in 2003, integrating their tractor lines. The Ares series represents a development of Renault's tractor technology under the Claas brand.

Model Evolution

Series Development:

The Ares series was a mid-range tractor offering from Claas, positioned between the smaller Celtis and larger Axion series. It focused on versatility for arable farming and fieldwork.

Production

Production Period:

The Ares series was produced roughly from the early 2000s to the early 2010s.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Industry Awards:

While specific awards for individual Ares models are not widely publicized, the series contributed to Claas's reputation for robust and efficient agricultural machinery.