Target Audience:
Professional technicians, agricultural mechanics, and experienced DIY tractor owners
Value Proposition:
Provides comprehensive, manufacturer-backed repair information to save on labor costs and ensure correct maintenance
Accessibility:
Instant download eliminates shipping delays and costs, providing immediate access
Usability:
Printable sections offer practical on-the-job usability, avoiding damage to the digital file
Engine Service:
Complete engine overhaul, diagnostics, and repair procedures
Fuel System Service:
Fuel injection system, fuel pump, injectors, troubleshooting
Cooling System Service:
Radiator, water pump, thermostat, hoses, coolant specifications
Lubrication System Service:
Oil pump, oil filter, oil passages, lubrication schedules
Ignition System Service:
Spark plugs, ignition timing, coil, distributor (if applicable)
Transmission Service:
Gearbox operation, clutch, power take-off (PTO) systems, maintenance
Drive Axle Service:
Differential, axle components, lubrication, repair procedures
Steering System Service:
Steering box, tie rods, linkages, hydraulic steering components (if applicable)
Braking System Service:
Brake shoes, drums, hydraulic lines, adjustment, repair
Hydraulic System Service:
Hydraulic pump, cylinders, valves, fluid specifications, troubleshooting
Electrical System Service:
Wiring diagrams, starter, alternator, battery, lighting, troubleshooting
Chassis And Body Service:
Frame, fenders, operator station, mounting points
Pto And Hitches Service:
Rear PTO operation and maintenance, three-point hitch system
Routine Maintenance:
Detailed periodic maintenance charts and procedures
Troubleshooting Guides:
Comprehensive diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues
Step By Step Repair Instructions:
Clear, illustrated instructions for disassembly, repair, and reassembly
Overhaul Procedures:
Detailed instructions for complete engine and component overhauls
Wiring Diagrams:
Included, essential for electrical troubleshooting and repair
Depth Of Coverage:
Suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY mechanics
Diagnostic Capabilities:
Advanced diagnostic flowcharts and fault finding information
Rebuild Specifications:
Engine component clearances, torque values, and assembly specifications
Engine Type:
Perkins Diesel Engine (Common for MF255, specific model varies by production)
Displacement:
Likely in the 2.5 to 3.0 liter range (e.g., Perkins 3.152 series, requires manual confirmation for exact model)
Horsepower:
Typically in the 45-60 HP range (requires manual confirmation for exact model)
Fuel Injection:
Indirect injection, rotary or inline injection pump (e.g., CAV, Bosch, Lucas)
Cooling Type:
Water-cooled
Oil Type:
Diesel engine oil, API CF or CD classification (refer to manual for exact specification)
Engine Oil Change:
Typically every 250 hours or annually (refer to manual for exact interval and oil type).
Air Filter Service:
Inspect and clean/replace as needed, often based on operating hours or dust conditions.
Fuel Filter Replacement:
Recommended at regular intervals, often coinciding with oil changes or annually.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol based antifreeze/coolant, typically 50/50 mix with distilled water.
Hydraulic Fluid Type:
Universal Tractor Transmission Oil (UTTO) or specific hydraulic fluid as per manual recommendation.
Common Wear Items:
Clutch wear, hydraulic pump and cylinder leaks, starter motor issues, PTO clutch adjustments.
Engine Common Problems:
Glow plug issues (if fitted), injector wear, head gasket leaks on older models.
