🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Ford

Model:

1620 Compact Tractor

Product Type:

Illustrated Parts List Manual

👋 Introduction

Market Position:

Compact utility tractor catering to agricultural and property maintenance needs.

Target Audience:

DIY mechanics, tractor owners, and service technicians looking for accurate parts identification.

Key Features:

Designed for efficient operation, versatility, and durability in various tasks. Compact size allows for maneuverability in tight spaces.

Document Utility:

Essential tool for accurate and efficient parts ordering, reducing errors and downtime.

Competitive Analysis:

Competed with other major tractor manufacturers in the compact tractor segment, offering a balance of power, features, and Ford's established reputation.

📋 Manual Details

Manual Scope:

Complete tractor, including engine breakdowns and all assemblies.

Coverage Scope Detail:

Comprehensive breakdown of every assembly and sub-assembly of the Ford 1620 Compact Tractor.

Page Count:

243

Manual Type:

Illustrated Parts List (IPL)

Manual Content Focus:

Exclusively focused on identifying and ordering correct replacement parts.

Language:

English

Format:

PDF Download

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered:

Wheels and Weights, Brakes, Front Axle and Steering, Rear Axle, Hydraulic Systems, Engine, Transmission, Cooling System, Fuel System, Hydraulic Pump, Electrical System, Instrument Panel, Seats, Sheet Metal and Grille, Cab and Roll Bars, Decals, Miscellaneous.

Engine Sub Systems:

Cylinder block, crankshaft, pistons, connecting rods, camshaft, cylinder head, valve train, lubrication system, cooling system, fuel system, starting system (starter components), charging system (alternator components).

Transmission Sub Systems:

Gear sets, synchronizers, shift forks, clutches, PTO components, differential, final drives.

Hydraulic Sub Systems:

Hydraulic pump, control valves, cylinders, hoses, reservoirs, filters, three-point hitch components.

Electrical Sub Systems:

Wiring harnesses, starter motor, alternator, battery cables, ignition components (if applicable), lighting components, switches, sensors.

Chassis And Drivetrain:

Front axle, steering components (tie rods, drag links, steering column), rear axle, wheel hubs, brake assembly (pedals, master cylinder, calipers/drums, brake lines).

Brakes Sub Systems:

Brake pedal assembly, master cylinder, brake lines, wheel cylinders/calipers, brake shoes/pads, brake discs, parking brake mechanism.

Front Axle And Steering Sub Systems:

Kingpins, tie rod ends, drag links, steering arms, steering shaft, steering gearbox, power steering components (if equipped).

Rear Axle Sub Systems:

Axle housing, differential, drive shafts, final drive reduction gears, axle shafts.

Cooling System Sub Systems:

Radiator, radiator hoses, thermostat, water pump, fan, fan belt, coolant reservoir.

Fuel System Sub Systems:

Fuel tank, fuel sender, fuel lines, fuel filter housing, injection pump drive, fuel injectors.

Instrument Panel Sub Systems:

Gauges (tachometer, temperature, fuel level), warning lights, indicator lamps, instrument cluster housing, switches.

Seats Sub Systems:

Seat frame, seat cushion, seat back, seat adjustment mechanisms, seat mounting hardware.

Wheels And Weights Sub Systems:

Wheel rims, wheel bolts, wheel centers, front end weights (parts for mounting).

Procedures Included:

Parts identification for lookup, servicing, rebuilding, teardowns, overhauls, repairs, and adjustments through exploded views.

Repair Assistance:

Visual guidance through exploded views to understand how components are assembled and disassembled for repair.

Technical Depth:

Detailed part number breakdowns and exploded views for accurate identification and ordering of all components.

Exploded Views:

Detailed exploded views illustrating the relationship between all parts within an assembly.

Body And Operator Station Components:

Seat, steering wheel, instrument panel components, pedals, floor mat, sheet metal parts (hood, fenders, side panels), cab structure, glass, doors, ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure).

Sheet Metal And Grille Coverage:

All external body panels, including hood, fenders, side shields, and the front grille assembly.

Cab And Roll Bars Coverage:

Components making up the operator's cab (if equipped) and the frame for the Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS).

Decals Coverage:

Identification of all factory decals, including safety warnings, model identification, and operational labels.

Miscellaneous Coverage:

Fasteners, hardware, linkages, and other general components not fitting into specific system categories.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format:

PDF

Viewer Compatibility:

Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader (free download available).

Print Quality:

Printable pages

Print Options:

Allows printing of individual pages or sections as needed for workshop use.

Binding Type:

N/A (Digital Download)

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital Download)

Searchability:

Fully text searchable

Search Functionality:

Allows users to quickly find specific part numbers or descriptions using keywords.

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Type:

3-Cylinder Diesel (typical for this series, specific engine details would be within the manual)

Engine Manufacturer Context:

Ford sourced engines, likely manufactured by established engine providers for agricultural applications, or internally developed.

Engine Performance:

Provides ample power and torque for common agricultural and utility tasks. Specific horsepower and torque figures are detailed in the manual's engine section.

Fuel System Coverage:

Includes components such as fuel filters, injectors, fuel pump, and lines.

Fuel System Components:

Fuel tank, fuel lines, fuel filter, injection pump, injectors.

🔧 Transmission

Transmission Type:

Likely a manual or hydrostatic transmission, common for compact tractors of this era.

Transmission Coverage:

Parts for gears, shafts, clutches, and associated components.

Optional Transmission Features:

Details regarding PTO (Power Take-Off) components would be present if applicable.

📐 Dimensions

Weight Information:

Refer to manual for specific weight details and ballast recommendations.

Exterior Coverage:

Parts for sheet metal, fenders, grille, hood, and cab components.

🛡️ Safety Features

Safety Features Coverage:

Parts related to operator protection such as roll bars (if equipped), seat belts, and guards.

Active Safety Features Coverage:

Parts related to braking systems and steering mechanisms.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment Coverage:

Not applicable to this agricultural equipment manual.

Driver Assistance Coverage:

Not applicable to this agricultural equipment manual.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals Coverage:

While this is a parts list, it directly supports maintenance by providing part numbers for components requiring regular replacement (filters, seals, etc.). Detailed intervals would be found in a service manual.

Parts Ordering Support:

Crucial for ordering correct replacement filters (oil, fuel, hydraulic, air) and other service items.

Fluid Specifications Coverage:

The manual assists in identifying correct parts for fluid systems (e.g., hydraulic filters, transmission seals), implicitly supporting proper fluid management.

Fluid Capacities Coverage:

While not providing the capacities themselves, the manual lists parts for engines, transmissions, and hydraulic systems where these fluids are used.

Known Issues Support:

The detailed parts breakdowns aid in diagnosing and replacing components that may be prone to wear or failure in this model class.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage:

Ford tractors have a rich history dating back to Henry Ford's early experiments in the late 19th century, evolving through iconic models like the 9N, 8N, and the 100/101 series.

Ford Tractor Legacy:

Ford's significant contributions to agricultural mechanization are evident in the enduring design principles and reliability of their tractor lines.

Model Evolution Context:

The Ford 1620 likely represents a later generation of Ford compact tractors, building upon the legacy of earlier utility and agricultural models, often incorporating advancements in engine technology and hydraulics.

Production Period Context:

Specific production years for the 1620 model are not explicitly stated but fall within the broader Ford compact tractor era post-1980s.