Segment:
Compact Tractor Loader Backhoe
Accessibility:
Instant download, searchable, bookmarked PDF for efficient access to information.
Completeness:
Comprehensive factory manual providing all necessary information for operation and maintenance.
Ease Of Use:
Written clearly for ease of understanding by a wide range of users.
Powertrain:
Engine, Cooling System, Hydraulic System, Fuel System, Power Shuttle Transmission, Four-Speed Transaxle, Front Drive Axle, Transfer Case
Operator Controls:
Instruments and Controls, Instrument Cluster, Machine Controls, Foot Pedals, Parking Brake, Differential Lock, Clutch Cutout, Cab Controls, Loader Controls, Backhoe Controls, Three-Point Hitch Controls
Chassis And Accessories:
Wheels and Tires, Front Wheel Bearings, Brakes, Cab Service, Cab Door and Windows, Operator's Seat, Operator's Seat Belts, Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS)
Operation:
Starting Engine (with/without turbocharger), Stopping Engine, Engine Speed Adjustment, Gear Selection, Directional Control, Operating on Hills, Loader Operations, Backhoe Operations, Lifting Operations, Transporting Disabled Machine, Operating in Cold/Hot Temperatures
Maintenance:
Pre-Start Checks, Regular Lubrication, Engine Lubrication, Air Cleaner Service, Cooling System Maintenance, Fuel System Service, Electrical System Maintenance, Hydraulic System Maintenance, Transmission Service, Axle Service, Wheel Bearing Service, Tire Pressure Checks, Spark Arrester Maintenance, Brake Adjustments, Loader Adjustments, Bucket Teeth Maintenance, Drive Belt Checks, Storage Procedures, Removal from Storage Procedures
Troubleshooting:
General troubleshooting guidance implied through detailed system descriptions and maintenance procedures.
Special Procedures:
Procedures for putting the machine in storage, removing it from storage, and moving disabled machines are included.
Level Of Detail:
Comprehensive factory specifications, operational instructions, and maintenance procedures for operators and owners.
Diagnostic Capabilities:
While not a full diagnostic manual, it provides the foundational knowledge to understand system operation and perform routine checks that can help identify issues.
Engine Details:
Includes specifications for both naturally aspirated (non-turbocharged) and turbocharged variants.
Engine Family:
Likely Case-built or a well-known industrial diesel engine of the era.
Horsepower Torque:
Specifications available in the manual, specific values depend on engine variant and configuration.
Fuel Specifications:
Includes diesel fuel specifications and storage guidance.
Starting Methods:
Ether Starting Aid, Case Starting Fluid, Coolant Heater, Booster Battery.
Transmission Type:
Power Shuttle Transmission (likely with a four-speed transaxle)
Optional Features:
Information likely covers operational aspects and maintenance for the standard transmission system.
Directional Control:
Operation of directional controls and transaxle gears is detailed.
Clutch Cutout:
Function and operation of the clutch cutout feature for loader operations.
Operating Weights:
Specified in the manual (specific values vary by configuration).
Load Capacities:
Loader and backhoe capacity specifications are likely included.
Tire Pressures:
Specific tire air pressure recommendations are provided.
Bucket Specifications:
Details on loader and backhoe bucket types and specifications.
Safety Standards:
Adherence to safety rules and guidelines for operation and service is emphasized.
Operational Safety:
Extensive safety instructions for engine starting, general operation, loader operations, backhoe operations, and service.
Protective Structures:
Information on Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS).
Product Identification:
Location of Product Identification Number and Serial Numbers covered.
Maintenance Schedule:
Detailed maintenance charts for initial break-in period and regular intervals are included.
Lubricants:
Comprehensive chart for fuels, lubricants, and fluid specifications (e.g., hydraulic oil, engine oil, transmission fluid, grease).
Capacities:
Fluid capacities for various systems (engine oil, hydraulic system, fuel tank, cooling system) are provided.
Common Wear Items:
While not explicitly listed as 'known issues', the manual provides detailed procedures for maintaining wear components like bucket teeth, seals, and filters, indicating areas requiring regular attention.
Air Cleaner Service:
Detailed procedures for servicing the engine's air cleaner system.
Hydraulic System Maintenance:
Procedures for maintaining hydraulic system health, including filter replacement and fluid checks.
Transmission Service:
Maintenance procedures for the power shuttle transmission and four-speed transaxle.
Electrical System Maintenance:
Guidance on servicing the electrical system, including battery, starting, and charging systems.
Loader Adjustments:
Specific procedures for making adjustments to loader functions.
Backhoe Adjustments:
Procedures for backhoe installation and removal, implying adjustments related to mounting and functionality.
Manufacturer:
Case Corporation (now part of CNH Industrial)
Series Development:
The 580 series represents a long lineage of successful tractor loader backhoes from Case, with the 'D' and 'Super D' models being part of a specific generation.
Manufacturing Era:
Production spanning the early 1980s, a period of significant development in construction equipment.
