Segment:
High-horsepower, versatile agricultural tractor. Known for innovation and advanced technology.
Competitors:
John Deere (e.g., 7R, 8R series), Fendt (e.g., 800 Vario, 900 Vario series), Case IH (e.g., Puma, Magnum series), New Holland (e.g., T7, T8 series), Challenger.
Unique Selling Points:
Four-wheel steering for exceptional maneuverability, robust build, advanced transmission technology, high power output, suitability for demanding agricultural applications and heavy draft work.
Primary Coverage:
Service and Repair
Secondary Coverage:
Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Diagnostics
Estimated Pages:
Extensive (Specific count not provided, but implied to be comprehensive)
Type:
Workshop Service Repair Manual
Language:
Likely English, German, or multiple European languages based on CLAAS origin.
Format:
PDF (delivered as a zipped RAR archive)
Engine:
Engine overhaul, fuel system, lubrication system, cooling system, air intake system, exhaust system.
Powertrain:
Transmission (powershift, continuously variable), drive axles, differentials, PTO system, hydraulic drive system.
Chassis And Suspension:
Frame, steering system (including four-wheel steering), suspension components, braking system (hydraulic, pneumatic).
Electrical And Electronics:
Battery system, starting system, charging system, lighting, control units (ECU), sensor diagnostics, wiring diagrams, dashboard indicators.
Hydraulics:
Hydraulic pump, control valves, cylinders, hydraulic circuits, auxiliary hydraulics, hitch control.
Cab And Controls:
Cab structure, interior fittings, operator controls, climate control system (HVAC), safety features within the cab.
Bodywork And Attachments:
Front linkage, rear linkage, mounting points for implements.
Maintenance:
Routine maintenance checks, lubrication schedules, filter replacement procedures, fluid level checks and top-offs.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic flowcharts for common and uncommon issues, fault code interpretation, systematic troubleshooting guides.
Repair:
Step-by-step disassembly and reassembly procedures for all major components and systems, including torque specifications.
Diagnostics:
Testing procedures for electrical components, sensors, actuators, and hydraulic systems. Use of diagnostic tools.
Depth:
Comprehensive, covering basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission overhauls. Detailed technical specifications and tolerances.
Manufacturer:
Sisu (now AGCO Power)
Model:
6-cylinder diesel engine (specific model likely related to AGCO Power Tier 3 or Tier 4)
Displacement:
Approximately 7.4 liters (subject to specific engine variant)
Bore X Stroke:
Typically around 108mm x 130mm for this engine family.
Rated Horsepower:
330 HP (gross)
Peak Torque:
Likely in the range of 1200-1300 Nm at lower RPM.
Emission Standards:
Tier 3 or Tier 4 (depending on the specific model year covered by the manual).
Injection:
Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDI) with electronic control.
Turbocharging:
Variable Geometry Turbocharger (VGT).
Type:
Liquid-cooled, pressurized system.
Type:
CLAAS TRACTOR continuously variable transmission (CVT) or powershift transmission (specific variant).
Optional Features:
May include different gearing options or specific PTO drive configurations.
Control:
Electronic transmission control with programmable speed settings and cruise control.
Gear Ratio Management:
Automatic optimization for fuel efficiency and performance.
Overall Length:
Approx. 5.8 - 6.5 meters (depending on configuration).
Overall Width:
Approx. 2.5 - 3.0 meters (subject to tire and configuration).
Overall Height:
Approx. 3.0 - 3.4 meters (to cab roof).
Operating Weight:
Approx. 8,500 - 10,000 kg (unballasted).
Gross Vehicle Weight:
Can exceed 14,000 kg with ballast and implements.
Wheelbase:
Approx. 3.1 meters.
Rollover Protection:
ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) certified cabin.
Visibility:
Excellent all-around visibility due to large glass area and camera systems (optional).
Braking System:
Service brakes (wet multi-disc), parking brake (mechanical).
Steering System:
Hydraulic power steering with multiple steering modes (e.g., all-wheel steer, crab steer).
Seat Belt:
Operator seat with integrated seat belt.
Emergency Stop:
Emergency stop button within the cab.
Cab Features:
Air-conditioned cab, ergonomic seating, intuitive control panel, integrated display for machine parameters and diagnostics.
Telematics:
Optional CLAAS TELEMATICS system for remote monitoring, diagnostics, and fleet management.
Gps:
Compatibility with GPS guidance systems for precision agriculture.
Data Logging:
Capability to log operational data for performance analysis and record-keeping.
Engine Oil And Filter:
Typically every 250-500 operating hours (refer to specific manual for exact interval and oil type).
Hydraulic Oil And Filter:
Typically every 1000-2000 operating hours (refer to specific manual for exact interval and fluid type).
Air Filter:
Check regularly, replace as needed based on operating conditions (e.g., dusty environments).
Engine Oil:
API CJ-4 or ACEA E7/E9 compliant, SAE 15W-40 or 10W-40 (refer to manual for precise viscosity and OEM specification, e.g., CLAAS AGRISHINE).
Hydraulic Fluid:
Tractor Transmission Oil (TTO) or UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil) with specific CLAAS approval (e.g., CLAAS AGRISHINE HYDRAULIC).
Coolant:
Ethylene glycol based coolant with extended life additives, meeting CLAAS specifications (e.g., CLAAS COOLANT BLUE).
Common Wear Items:
Brake discs, clutch plates (if applicable to specific transmission), hydraulic hoses, engine sensors.
Electrical Systems:
Can be complex; diagnostic tools are crucial for identifying electrical faults.
Four Wheel Steering:
Potential for wear in steering linkages and sensors, requiring precise adjustment and component replacement.
Manufacturer:
CLAAS KGaA mbH, a globally recognized German manufacturer of agricultural machinery with a long history dating back to 1913.
Introduction Year:
The XERION series was first introduced in 1997, with the 3300 model being part of later iterations.
Key Innovations:
The XERION line is known for pioneering features like the four-wheel steering system and the rotating cab (on some models).
Manufacturing Location:
CLAAS Tractor Factory, Le Mans, France.
Industry Awards:
CLAAS tractors, including the XERION series, have received numerous industry accolades for innovation and design at agricultural trade shows like Agritechnica.
Operator Satisfaction:
Generally high operator satisfaction due to performance, comfort, and advanced features, though specific ratings vary by region and user application.
Emissions Certification:
Meets relevant Tier emissions standards for its production era.
