Target Audience:
DIY enthusiasts, professional technicians, farm owners, agricultural workshops.
Value Proposition:
Cost savings on repairs, instant access, professional-grade information, comprehensive coverage.
Manual Purpose:
Facilitate accurate part identification for repair, maintenance, and servicing.
Instructions Clarity:
Clear, step-by-step instructions with detailed illustrations.
Access Speed:
Immediate download post-purchase.
Covered Components:
Wheels, Weights, Brakes, Axles, Hydraulic Systems, Engine, Transmission, Cooling System, Fuel System, Electrical System, Instrument Panel, Seats, Sheet Metal, Cab, Roll Bars, Decals, and more.
File Format:
PDF (may be zipped)
Download Method:
Instant PDF Download
Engine Mechanical:
Cylinder head, pistons, crankshaft, camshaft, lubrication system, cooling system components, fuel system components (injectors, pumps, filters), exhaust system.
Transmission And Drivetrain:
Gearbox components, clutch assembly, PTO drive, differential, rear axle, front axle (if applicable), drive shafts.
Hydraulic System:
Hydraulic pump, control valves, hydraulic cylinders, lift arms, remote hydraulic outlets, hydraulic fluid filters.
Electrical System:
Starter motor, alternator, battery, wiring harnesses, lighting components, instrument panel indicators, switches, fuses, solenoids.
Braking System:
Brake pedals, brake discs/drums, brake calipers/wheel cylinders, brake fluid lines, parking brake mechanism.
Chassis And Bodywork:
Frame components, fenders, operator's station (seat, floor mat, controls), steering column, fuel tank, radiator support, sheet metal panels, cab components (if equipped), roll bar/ROPS.
Wheels And Tires:
Wheel rims, tire sizes, front and rear axle configurations, wheel weights, mounting hardware.
Part Identification:
Detailed exploded views for accurate part identification and ordering.
Assembly And Disassembly:
Illustrations and part numbers to guide component replacement and reassembly.
Component Listing:
Comprehensive listing of all replaceable parts with corresponding part numbers.
Depth:
Parts identification and cataloging, suitable for ordering and understanding assembly.
Search Functionality:
Includes 'How To Use Figure Search' section for efficient part retrieval.
Engine Family:
Ford 3-Cylinder Diesel (likely based on the Ford 100 Series design)
Displacement Estimation:
Approx. 2.5 - 3.0 Liters (specific to engine variant, refer to manual for exact details)
Horsepower Range Estimate:
Typically 50-70 HP (depending on specific engine code and configuration, refer to manual for precise rating)
Injection Type:
Direct Injection (common for this era)
Fuel Filters:
Refer to manual for specific part numbers for primary and secondary fuel filters.
Transmission Type:
Manual Gearbox (e.g., 8-speed, 10-speed, or 16-speed synchromesh, depending on specific model variant and options)
Optional Features:
Two-speed PTO (Power Take-Off), Select-O-Speed transmission (less common on 3610 but possible in the Ford tractor lineage).
Transmission Fluid:
Refer to manual for specific Ford approved UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil) or equivalent fluid specifications and capacities.
Base Operating Weight Estimate:
Approximately 1800-2500 kg (4000-5500 lbs), varies with configuration. Refer to manual for precise weight specifications.
Front Axle Weight Capacity:
Refer to manual for specific front axle load ratings and options for front weights.
Rear Axle Weight Capacity:
Refer to manual for specific rear axle load ratings and maximum allowed ballast.
Roll Over Protection:
Manual covers parts related to roll bars and ROPS (Roll Over Protective Structures), indicating importance of this safety feature.
Braking System Design:
Wet disc brakes (common on this model) for reliable stopping power.
Operator Station Design:
Covers components for seat, controls, and floor mat, integral to operator safety and ergonomics.
Instrument Panel Features:
Includes gauges for oil pressure, coolant temperature, fuel level, and tachometer. Manual covers associated components and indicators.
Traction Control:
Not typically equipped with electronic traction control systems; relies on mechanical differential lock and tire selection.
Connectivity Features:
None (Mechanical and basic electrical systems)
Engine Oil Change Interval Estimate:
Typically 250 hours. Refer to manual for specific intervals for engine oil and filter replacement.
Hydraulic Fluid Change Interval Estimate:
Typically 1000 hours or annually. Refer to manual for specific intervals for hydraulic fluid and filter replacement.
Transmission Oil Change Interval Estimate:
Typically 1000 hours. Refer to manual for specific intervals for transmission oil replacement.
Engine Oil Specification Estimate:
API CD or CE rated diesel engine oil, SAE 15W-40 or 10W-30 (depending on climate). Refer to manual for precise specification.
Coolant Specification:
Ethylene glycol based coolant with corrosion inhibitors. Refer to manual for correct mixture ratio and type.
Common Wear Parts:
Clutch components, hydraulic pump seals, front axle kingpins, PTO splines.
Electrical Component Reliability:
Older wiring harnesses can degrade; refer to electrical system sections for troubleshooting.
Ford Tractor Legacy:
Ford has a long-standing reputation in agricultural machinery, with the 3610 being part of its widely recognized '10' Series tractors.
Series Context:
Part of the Ford 10 Series, which succeeded earlier models and represented advancements in tractor technology for its time.
Production Era Estimate:
Produced during the 1980s (specific years vary, manual covers parts for the range).
