Target Audience:
Service personnel, mechanics, tractor owners, and agricultural equipment repair shops requiring authoritative documentation for Ford New Holland tractors.
Distinction:
Explicitly stated as the Official FACTORY Service Workshop Manual, distinguishing it from aftermarket alternatives. Emphasizes comprehensive coverage and accuracy.
Completeness:
6-volume set covering 14 distinct parts, offering a holistic approach to tractor maintenance and repair.
Usability Enhancements:
Bookmarked and searchable PDF format for efficient information retrieval, unlike potentially cumbersome physical manuals.
Visual Guidance:
Extensive use of diagrams, illustrations, and photos significantly aids in understanding complex procedures.
Covered Models:
Ford 2600, 2610, 2810, 2910, 3230, 3430, 3600, 3610, 3910, 3930, 4100, 4110, 4130, 4600, 4610, 4630, 4830, 5600, 5610, 6600, 6610, 6700, 6710, 7600, 7610, 7700, 7710, 7810, 7910, 8210, 234 Highway, 344 Highway
Model Series Covered:
10-Series and 30-Series
Model Variations Covered:
Highway, Narrow, Orchard, Rice, Vineyard, and other specialized configurations
Type:
Factory Official Service Workshop Manual
File Features:
Bookmarked, Searchable, Indexed
Engine Systems:
Diesel Engines, Gasoline Engines, Cooling System, Fuel Systems (Gasoline, Diesel, Post-Oct 1985 variations), Air Cleaners, Injectors, Fuel Injection Pumps (Rotary, In-Line, DPS Distributor), Turbocharger
Electrical Systems:
Wiring, Lights, Switches, Instrumentation, Battery, Starting System, Charging System (Alternators with Integral/External Regulators, 75 Amp, A127 45/55 Amp), Ignition System, Electronic Instrument Panel, Performance Monitor, Electronic Draft Control (on 8210)
Drivetrain Systems:
Clutches (Single, Double, Associated Parts), Transmission Systems (Eight Speed Non-Synchromesh, Seven Speed Non-Synchromesh, Eight Speed Synchromesh, 'H' Pattern Synchromesh, Reduction Gearbox, Dual Power, 16x8 Fully Synchronized, 8x8 Fully Synchronized), Power Take-Off (Transmission PTO, Live PTO, Independent PTO), Rear Axle & Brakes, Steering Systems (Manual, Power Assisted, Hydrostatic), Front Axle (Rowcrop, Four Wheel Drive Transfer Box, Four Wheel Drive Axle Assemblies, Carraro Axles)
Hydraulic Systems:
Hydraulic System Circuits, Hydraulic Power Lift, Lift Cylinder Assemblies, Priority Valve Packs, Lift Cover Assemblies, Flow Control Valve Plate & Linkage, Oil Filter Support Assembly, Oil Cooler & Valve Assembly, Load Monitor, Hydraulic Pumps, Lift External Control Linkage, Adjustments, Pressure Testing
Chassis And Body:
Safety Cabs & Platforms (Prior to Oct 1985 and Post Oct 1985), Separating the Tractor
Accessories:
Air Conditioning Systems (Prior to Oct 1985 and Post Oct 1985), Cab Heating Systems (Prior to Oct 1985 and Post Oct 1985), Remote Control Valves, Hydraulic Trailer Brake Valve, Air Conditioning Compressor (Post Jan 1989)
Maintenance:
General maintenance instructions, service intervals (implied through troubleshooting and overhaul), fluid level checks, lubrication
Repair And Overhaul:
Detailed inspection and overhaul procedures for all major systems, component disassembly and reassembly, engine rebuild, transmission repair, hydraulic system overhaul, steering system service, axle repair
Troubleshooting:
Systematic troubleshooting guides, diagnostic procedures, identifying common faults and their solutions for various systems
Technical Specifications:
Manufacturer's specifications, torque values, clearances, tolerances, test plans, special tool requirements
Diagrams And Illustrations:
Comprehensive illustrations, exploded diagrams, drawings, and photos for service repair procedures
Model Specific Variations:
Coverage for specific model derivatives like Highway, Narrow, Orchard, Rice, Vineyard, and variations based on cab configuration and production dates (e.g., post-October 1985)
Depth:
Comprehensive factory-level repair and maintenance information, suitable for professional technicians and experienced mechanics. Covers detailed diagnostics, component overhaul, and system troubleshooting.
Transmission Types:
Multiple transmission configurations are detailed, including Eight Speed Non-Synchromesh, Seven Speed Non-Synchromesh, Eight Speed Synchromesh, 'H' Pattern Synchromesh, and Fully Synchronized transmissions (8x8 and 16x8).
Dual Power:
Detailed coverage for Dual Power transmissions on specific models (e.g., 5610, 6610, 7610, 7710).
Gear Selection:
Information on synchromesh and non-synchromesh gearboxes, catering to different operational preferences and tractor applications.
Pto Options:
Coverage for Transmission PTO, Live PTO, and Independent Power Take-Off systems.
General Schedule:
Specific service intervals are not listed in the product description but are inherent to a factory service manual. These would typically be detailed per component and system within the manual itself.
Engine Oil:
The manual would specify the correct API service classification and viscosity grade for engine oil based on engine type and operating temperature. Specific part numbers for filters are also likely included.
Hydraulic Fluid:
Specifications for hydraulic fluid type, viscosity, and capacity for the tractor's hydraulic system would be provided. Ford-approved hydraulic fluids would be recommended.
Transmission Fluid:
Recommended transmission fluid type and capacity for various gearbox configurations, including Dual Power systems, would be detailed.
Coolant:
Specifications for engine coolant type (e.g., ethylene glycol-based), mixture ratios, and capacity for the cooling system.
Troubleshooting Focus:
The manual's extensive troubleshooting sections inherently address common issues encountered with these tractor models, such as hydraulic system leaks, transmission engagement problems, or engine starting difficulties.
Component Wear:
Overhaul procedures often highlight areas prone to wear, guiding users on inspection points for components like clutch plates, transmission gears, hydraulic pump seals, and steering components.
