Target Audience:
Professional Technicians, DIY Mechanics, Owners
Advantage:
Authoritative, manufacturer-written content, instant digital access
Accuracy:
Original workshop manual content, most accurate and complete available
Ease Of Use:
Easy to follow, step-by-step instructions
Cost Saving:
Enables users to perform their own repairs and maintenance, saving labor costs
Completeness:
Covers a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks, from routine checks to major overhauls.
Engine:
Overhaul procedures, repair instructions, diagnostics
Transmission:
Repair, overhaul, maintenance
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, troubleshooting
Hydraulics:
Repair, maintenance, troubleshooting (implied by tractor context)
Fuel System:
Repair, maintenance, diagnostics
Cooling System:
Maintenance, repair
Braking System:
Repair, maintenance, troubleshooting
Steering System:
Repair, maintenance, troubleshooting
Powertrain:
Comprehensive repair and maintenance
Chassis And Frame:
Inspection, repair (implied)
Operator Station:
Maintenance, repair of controls and components (implied)
Power Takeoff System:
Maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of PTO engagement and operation.
Three Point Hitch:
Adjustment, maintenance, and repair of the hitch control system.
Routine Maintenance:
Periodic maintenance charts, lubrication points
Step By Step Repair:
Detailed instructions for component repair and replacement
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic information for identifying and resolving issues
Overhaul:
Complete rebuild procedures for major components (e.g., engine)
Diagnostics:
Systematic approaches to problem identification
Wiring Diagrams:
Detailed electrical schematics for the tractor
Part Replacement:
Guidance on replacing various components with correct procedures.
Torquing Specifications:
Crucial torque values for critical fasteners, ensuring proper assembly.
Depth:
Professional Technician Level, suitable for DIY mechanics
Diagnostic Tools:
Information often includes reference to specialized tools or testing procedures.
Engine Manufacturer:
Perkins (common for Case IH tractors of this era)
Engine Model:
Likely a Perkins Phaser or similar diesel engine (specific model not provided)
Engine Type:
Naturally Aspirated Diesel Engine
Horsepower Estimate:
Approximately 70-90 PTO HP (typical for this model series, specific rating not provided)
Injection System:
Typically direct injection with rotary or inline fuel injection pump
Engine Oil Change:
Typically 250 hours or annually, refer to manual for exact interval and oil type.
Fuel Filter Replacement:
Refer to manual for specific interval and part number.
Air Filter Maintenance:
Inspect regularly, replace as needed, refer to manual for interval.
Engine Oil:
Likely API CD or CE rated diesel engine oil, SAE 15W-40 or 10W-30 depending on climate. Refer to manual for exact specification.
Hydraulic Fluid:
Case IH Hy-Tran UT or equivalent fluid. Refer to manual for specific type and capacity.
Transmission Fluid:
Likely shared with hydraulic fluid, refer to manual.
Coolant:
Ethylene glycol based antifreeze, typically 50/50 mix with distilled water. Refer to manual for exact type and capacity.
Common Wear Items:
Hydraulic pump performance degradation, clutch wear, electrical connection issues (common for tractors of this age, manual provides solutions).
Manufacturer History:
Case IH, a long-standing and reputable manufacturer of agricultural machinery with a history dating back to the 19th century.
Tractor Series:
Part of Case IH's established tractor lineup, known for durability and reliability.
Model Significance:
The 1690 was a robust utility tractor, designed for a wide range of agricultural applications.
Production Years:
Likely produced in the 1980s, aligning with the typical model numbering convention of Case IH.