Covered Models:
David Brown 885, 995, 1210, 1212, 1410, 1412 Tractors
Engine Coverage:
General Information, Engine Mechanical System, Engine Electrical System, Emission Control System, Fuel System
Powertrain Coverage:
Clutch System, Manual Transaxle System, Automatic Transaxle System, Driveshaft and Axle
Chassis Coverage:
Suspension System, Steering System, Brake System
Body And Electrical:
Body Interior and Exterior, Body Electrical System, Restraint System
Estimated Page Count:
Varies based on specific model and engine configurations (typically hundreds of pages for a comprehensive manual)
Type:
Service Repair Manual / Workshop Manual
Digital Delivery:
Instant Download
Software Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip
Compatibility:
All Versions of Windows & Mac
Engine Mechanical:
Detailed procedures for engine overhaul, including cylinder head, block assembly, crankshaft, pistons, connecting rods, camshafts, and valve train.
Engine Electrical:
Wiring schematics, starter system, alternator/charging system, ignition system, and component testing procedures.
Fuel System:
Fuel tank, fuel lines, fuel pump, fuel filters, diesel injection system (where applicable), and carburetor maintenance.
Cooling System:
Radiator, water pump, thermostat, cooling fan, and coolant specifications and maintenance.
Lubrication System:
Oil pump, oil filter, oil galleries, and lubrication schedule.
Emission Control:
Procedures and specifications related to emission control systems as mandated by regulations of the era.
Clutch System:
Clutch assembly, clutch pedal, and clutch hydraulics (if applicable) service and adjustment.
Transmission Manual:
Gearbox disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly for manual transaxle systems.
Transmission Automatic:
Service and repair procedures for any automatic transaxle configurations offered for these models.
Driveshaft And Axles:
Driveshaft U-joints, differential inspection and repair, and axle shaft service.
Steering System:
Steering gearbox, linkages, power steering pump and components (if equipped), and alignment procedures.
Brake System:
Brake hydraulics, master cylinder, wheel cylinders/calipers, brake shoes/pads, brake drums/rotors, and bleeding procedures.
Suspension System:
Front and rear suspension components, kingpins, bushings, springs, and shock absorbers.
Body Exterior:
Body panel repair, fenders, grille, hood, and attachment procedures.
Body Interior:
Dashboard, seating, controls, and trim panel removal and installation.
Body Electrical:
Headlights, taillights, indicators, dashboard instrumentation, and accessory wiring.
Restraint System:
Seat belts and other safety restraint systems.
Diagnostic Procedures:
Step-by-step troubleshooting guides for common and complex issues, including fault identification and resolution.
Repair Procedures:
Detailed, illustrated instructions for disassembling, repairing, and reassembling all major components and systems.
Maintenance Procedures:
Scheduled maintenance tasks, fluid changes, lubrication, filter replacement, and component inspections.
Overhaul Procedures:
Complete engine, transmission, and axle overhaul instructions for major component rebuilds.
Wiring Diagrams:
Comprehensive electrical wiring schematics for easy diagnosis and repair of electrical faults.
Torque Specifications:
Precise torque values for all critical fasteners to ensure correct assembly and prevent damage.
Adjustment Procedures:
Instructions for adjusting clutch, brakes, engine timing, and other critical parameters.
Depth:
Comprehensive factory-level service information suitable for professional mechanics and experienced DIY users.
Illustration Quality:
Detailed illustrations, diagrams, and photographs to visually guide users through procedures.
Information Clarity:
Clear, concise language with step-by-step instructions, notes, cautions, and warnings.
Engine Oil Change:
Typically every 250-500 operating hours, or annually, depending on usage and oil type. Specific intervals detailed in the manual.
Transmission Oil Change:
Varies by transmission type, often every 500-1000 operating hours. Manual will specify exact intervals.
Hydraulic Fluid Change:
Typically every 1000 operating hours. Manual will specify exact intervals and filter changes.
Engine Oil:
Refer to manual for specific viscosity grade (e.g., SAE 30, 15W-40) and API service classification suitable for diesel engines of the era.
Transmission Fluid:
Refer to manual for specific type (e.g., GL-4 gear oil) and viscosity, or universal tractor transmission fluid (UTTO) if applicable.
Hydraulic Fluid:
Refer to manual for specific type (e.g., UTTO, ISO VG 46 hydraulic oil).
Common Wear Items:
Common wear items can include clutch components, brake linings, water pumps, starter motors, and hydraulic system seals. Manual covers diagnosis and replacement.
