Target Audience:
Massey Ferguson MF 400 Series tractor owners, operators, and maintenance personnel
Manual Source:
Actual Genuine Repair Service Factory Manuals (not 3rd party)
Usability:
Easy to use, no computer skill required; print pages as needed
Cost Effectiveness:
Enables DIY servicing, saving $50-$60 per hour on shop labor costs
Owner Empowerment:
Empowers any owner to make the right decisions regarding maintenance and repair with factory-level knowledge.
Main Coverage:
Complete factory service and repair
Specific Sections:
Introduction, Splitting the tractor, Front Axles (2WD, Carraro 4WD, ZF/APL 4WD), Perkins Engines, Clutch, Gearboxes (8x2 Speeds Sliding Gears, 8x2 Speeds Synchromesh, 12x4 Speeds Constant Mesh, 12x4 Speeds Partial Synchromesh), Rear Axle, Ferguson Lifting System, PTO (PTO and IPTO), Electrical System, Auxiliary Hydraulic System, Specifications, Troubleshooting
Estimated Page Count:
Hundreds of pages (specific count not provided, but implies comprehensive)
Type:
Factory Service Repair Manual
Storage And Portability:
Saves to hard drive, can be burned to CD-ROM, no need for physical shipping.
Delivery Method:
Instant download link provided on the checkout page after payment completion.
Software Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader required for viewing.
Navigation:
Numbered table of contents for easy and fast information finding.
Powertrain:
Engines (Perkins A 3.152, A 4.236, P4000, 1000 Series), Clutches, Transmissions (8x2 Speeds Sliding Gears, 8x2 Speeds Synchromesh, 12x4 Speeds Constant Mesh, 12x4 Speeds Partial Synchromesh), Rear Axle, PTO (PTO and IPTO)
Chassis And Running Gear:
2WD Front Axle, Carraro 4WD Front Axles (20.14, 20.18, 20.21), ZF/APL 4WD Front Axles (APL 335, 345, 350)
Electrical And Hydraulic:
Electrical System, Auxiliary Hydraulic System, Ferguson Lifting System
Maintenance And Routine:
Fundamentals of maintaining, routine servicing
Repair And Rebuild:
Step-by-step repair procedures, complete rebuild, refurbishment, restoration
Diagnostics And Troubleshooting:
Advanced troubleshooting guide, diagnosing and correcting problems, electrical system troubleshooting
Depth:
Comprehensive; covers all diagnostic and repair procedures in great detail, mirroring factory technician knowledge
Illustrations And Diagrams
Visual Aids:
Contains all necessary illustrations, diagrams, and photos to guide through repair procedures.
Instruction Format:
Step-by-step numbered instructions with detailed substeps for clarity.
Engine Models Detailed:
Covers Perkins engines: A 3.152, A 4.236, P4000, and 1000 Series, including their specific service requirements.
Gearbox Types Detailed:
Details include 8x2 Speeds (Sliding Gears and Synchromesh types) and 12x4 Speeds (Constant Mesh and Partial Synchromesh types).
Front Axle Types Detailed:
Covers 2 WD front axle, Carraro 4 WD front axles (20.14, 20.18, 20.21), and ZF/APL 4 WD front axles (APL 335, 345, 350).
Hydraulic Systems Covered:
Ferguson lifting system and Auxiliary hydraulic system are comprehensively detailed.
Electrical Coverage:
Detailed wiring diagrams and troubleshooting procedures for the tractor's electrical system.
Part Identification:
Enlarged inset diagrams help identify and examine parts in detail.
Tractor Splitting Procedures:
Dedicated section on splitting the tractor for major component access and repair.
Pto Coverage:
Covers both standard PTO (Power Take-Off) and IPTO (Independent Power Take-Off) systems.
Compatibility:
Works on all PC-based Windows operating systems and Mac
Printability:
Fully printable, all pages printable without restriction
Resolution:
High resolution
Binding:
N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Download)
Searchability:
Searchable PDF for easy information retrieval
Content Structure:
Numbered instructions, bold figure numbers, detailed illustrations, drawings, photos, enlarged insets, notes, cautions, warnings, numbered table of contents
Engine Families Covered:
Perkins A 3.152, A 4.236, P4000, and 1000 Series
Performance Details:
Specific horsepower, torque, and displacement details are within the manual, varies by specific model variant
Fuel System Coverage:
Details on fuel system components and servicing for Perkins engines are included
Perkins Engine Series:
A 3.152, A 4.236, P4000, 1000 Series. The manual provides specific details for each.
Gearbox Types:
8x2 Speeds (Sliding Gears type), 12x4 Speeds (Constant Mesh type), 12x4 Speeds (Partial Synchromesh type)
Gearbox Types:
8x2 Speeds (Synchromesh type)
Transmission Service:
Detailed repair and maintenance procedures for all listed gearbox types
Gearbox Types Functionality:
Details the operational principles and repair procedures for Sliding Gears, Synchromesh, Constant Mesh, and Partial Synchromesh gearbox designs.
Safety Features Coverage:
Manual likely covers safety precautions related to specific repair procedures and component handling
Active Safety:
Not explicitly detailed, but likely includes information on PTO engagement safety, hydraulic system safety, etc.
Passive Safety:
Not explicitly detailed, but operator safety during maintenance is implied through detailed procedures and warnings
Maintenance Schedules:
The manual provides guidance on fundamentals of maintaining the tractor, implying detailed service intervals are included.
Fluid Types And Capacities:
Detailed fluid specifications and capacities for engine oil, hydraulic fluid, transmission fluid, coolant, etc., are included in the manual.
Common Wear And Tear:
The manual's troubleshooting section and detailed repair procedures will help address common wear and tear issues specific to these models.
Maintenance Philosophy:
Empowers owners to make informed decisions about maintenance and repair.
Tuning Guidance:
Includes step-by-step instructions for all service, maintenance, repairs, and tuning.