Manual Utility:
Essential for DIY tractor owners and mechanics performing parts lookup, service, and repair on Ford 4610 AG Tractors.
Competitor Context:
Competes with other agricultural tractor manufacturers of similar size and capability from the era, such as Massey Ferguson, John Deere, and International Harvester.
Accuracy:
Provides original parts information for accurate part identification and ordering.
Accessibility:
Immediate PDF download for instant access, with zoom, print, and save functionality.
Visual Aid:
Employs illustrated exploded views which are crucial for understanding assembly order and relationships of parts.
Ease Of Use:
Designed for straightforward part identification, simplifying DIY repairs and maintenance.
Engine:
Detailed engine parts breakdowns, including components, assemblies, and related hardware.
Drivetrain:
Transmission, rear axle, front axle, steering components.
Hydraulic System:
Complete breakdown of hydraulic systems, including pump, lift, and associated components.
Chassis And Body:
Wheels, weights, brakes, sheet metal, grille, cab, roll bars, decals.
Fuel System:
Covers fuel filters, lines, injection pump components, injectors, and related fittings.
Cooling System:
Radiator, water pump, thermostat, hoses, and fan components.
Electrical System:
Starter motor, alternator, battery cables, wiring harnesses, light assemblies, and switches.
Brakes:
Detailed parts for the braking system, including brake drums, shoes, linkages, and hydraulic components.
Front Axle Steering:
Components for the front axle assembly and steering mechanism, including tie rods, ball joints, and steering linkages.
Rear Axle:
Parts breakdown for the rear axle housing, differential, and drive components.
Hydraulic Pump:
Specific section dedicated to the hydraulic pump assembly and its associated parts.
Seats:
Components for the operator's seat mounting and adjustments.
Sheet Metal Grille:
Parts for the tractor's body panels, hood, fenders, and front grille.
Cab Roll Bars:
Parts related to the operator's cab (if equipped) and ROPS structure.
Decals:
Information and part numbers for various decals and branding elements.
Miscellaneous:
Includes a wide range of other components not easily categorized, such as hardware, linkages, and small assemblies.
Parts Identification:
Detailed exploded views and part number identification for all tractor components.
Servicing Assistance:
Assists in servicing, rebuilding, teardowns, overhauls, repairs, and adjustments by visualizing component relationships.
Part Number Lookup:
Primary function is accurate lookup of OEM part numbers for ordering replacement parts.
Depth:
Comprehensive parts catalog for accurate part number lookup and ordering.
Text Searchability:
Yes, all sections are fully text searchable.
Page Scalability:
Pages can be zoomed for detailed viewing.
Print Quality:
Printable (user-controlled)
Binding Type:
N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Download)
Searchability:
Fully text searchable for fast navigation.
Viewer Compatibility:
Adobe Acrobat Reader (latest, most popular)
Engine Type:
3 Cylinder (Specific model variant of Ford 4610 AG Tractor)
Horsepower Range:
Typically in the 45-55 HP range for this series, though exact spec depends on specific engine variant.
Torque Characteristic:
3-cylinder diesel engines of this period are known for good low-end torque suitable for heavy draft work.
Fuel Type:
Diesel (standard for this class of tractor)
Component Coverage:
Pistons, rings, liners, crankshaft, camshaft, valves, bearings, oil pump, water pump, seals, gaskets, filters.
Cylinder Head:
Parts for the cylinder head, valves, guides, springs, and related components.
Lubrication System:
Components for the engine's oil pump, oil filter housing, and oil passages.
Timing Components:
Parts for camshaft, timing gears, and drive belts or chains.
Transmission Type:
Likely a manual transmission with multiple speed options (e.g., 8-speed, 10-speed, or Select-O-Speed depending on exact variant).
Pto Options:
Power Take-Off (PTO) components covered, indicating standard and potentially live PTO options.
Clutch Components:
Includes parts for the clutch assembly, pressure plate, friction disc, and release bearing.
Select O Speed:
May cover parts for Ford's Select-O-Speed transmission, a significant feature in some Ford tractor lines.
Hydraulic Fluid:
Manual will detail parts for the hydraulic system, implying the need for correct hydraulic fluid specifications (e.g., Ford 134D specification).
Engine Oil:
Engine parts coverage suggests oil filter and potentially engine oil specifications would be relevant for maintenance.
Transmission Hydraulic Fluid:
Parts for the transmission and hydraulic system imply the need for specific transmission/hydraulic fluid, often shared in tractors of this era.
Common Wear Parts:
As a parts manual, it directly addresses common wear items such as clutch components, brake linings, hydraulic seals, and PTO parts.
Hydraulic Leaks:
Manual's detailed hydraulic parts breakdown aids in identifying and sourcing replacement seals and O-rings to prevent leaks.
Parts Replacement:
While not a service manual, the IPL facilitates replacement of scheduled service parts like filters, belts, and hoses by providing correct part numbers.
Ford Tractor Legacy:
Built upon Henry Ford's legacy in agricultural machinery, evolving from the Fordson to iconic models like the 9N, 8N, and later series.
Ford Engineering:
Reflects Ford's engineering prowess in creating durable and functional agricultural machinery.
4610 Positioning:
Represents a continuation of Ford's robust utility tractor line, often bridging the gap between smaller utility and larger row-crop tractors.
4610 Era:
The 4610 likely falls within the later series of Ford tractors, post-1970s, offering refined features and durability over earlier models.
