Target Audience:
Owners and technicians of David Brown 1210 and 1212 tractors requiring detailed repair and maintenance information.
Manual Value:
Provides significant cost savings through DIY repairs and enhanced understanding of vehicle operation.
Visual Aids:
Hundreds of detailed illustrations, drawings, and photos to guide users through procedures.
User Guidance:
Numbered instructions, notes, cautions, and warnings for critical information.
Cost Effectiveness:
Inexpensive method to maintain vehicle in proper working order.
Manual Quality:
Official factory manual, ensuring accuracy and completeness compared to generic aftermarket publications.
All Systems:
Yes, comprehensive coverage of all major systems.
Engine:
Complete engine overhaul, tuning, fuel system, cooling system, lubrication system.
Power Train:
Clutch, transmission, main drive bevel gears, differential, final drives, PTO (Power Take-Off).
Chassis And Body:
Front axle, rear axle, steering gear, brakes, fenders, fuel tank, platform.
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, starter, alternator, lighting, troubleshooting.
Hydraulic System:
Hydraulic pump, cylinders, control valves, system maintenance, and repair.
Front Wheel Drive:
If applicable to specific variants, coverage of the front-wheel drive system.
Power Steering:
Service and repair of the power steering system.
Power Take Off:
Maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of the PTO system.
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step instructions for complete disassembly, repair, and reassembly.
Maintenance Tasks:
Regular servicing, fluid changes, filter replacement, lubrication.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnosis of common problems and their solutions, including electrical and mechanical issues.
Component Rebuild:
Detailed instructions for rebuilding engines, transmissions, hydraulic components, and axles.
Adjustment Procedures:
Adjustment of clutch, brakes, engine components, and hydraulic controls.
Replacement Procedures:
Step-by-step guides for replacing parts like filters, seals, gaskets, and major components.
Depth:
Suitable for both experienced mechanics and DIY enthusiasts, with detailed illustrations and troubleshooting.
Diagnostic Procedures:
In-depth diagnostic steps for identifying faults across all major systems.
Technical Data:
Includes specifications, torque values, clearances, and tolerances required for accurate repairs.
Print Quality:
Printable without restriction
Delivery Method:
Instant download link after payment
Printable Pages:
Yes, all pages are printable.
Searchable:
Likely searchable by keyword within the PDF.
Software Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader or compatible.
Pages:
Hundreds of pages (exact count not specified, but implies comprehensive coverage).
Engine Type:
Diesel Engine (Specific model details to be confirmed by VIN but typically based on British Leyland or Perkins engines of the era).
Horsepower Range:
Typically in the 50-65 HP range for these models, though specific variants may differ.
Injection System:
Details on the fuel injection pump and injectors, including testing and calibration procedures.
Engine Disassembly Assembly:
Detailed procedures for complete engine teardown and reassembly, including piston, crankshaft, and cylinder head work.
Transmission Type:
Manual gearbox with multiple forward and reverse gears. Specific gear configurations and options are detailed within the manual.
Gear Selection:
Information on gear shift mechanisms and potential issues.
Differential Lock:
Operation and maintenance of the differential lock system.
Transmission Specifications
Gear Ratios:
Specific gear ratios for each forward and reverse gear are detailed in the manual.
Engine Oil Change:
Specific intervals (e.g., 250 hours or annual) and oil type recommendations are provided in the manual.
Transmission Fluid Change:
Recommended intervals for transmission and hydraulic fluid changes, along with capacities.
Air Filter Maintenance:
Procedures and recommended intervals for air filter servicing.
Fuel Filter Replacement:
Recommendations for fuel filter replacement intervals.
Hydraulic Fluid:
The manual will specify the correct type and grade of hydraulic fluid (e.g., UTF - Universal Tractor Transmission fluid) and its capacity.
Engine Oil:
Specific engine oil type and viscosity grade (e.g., SAE 15W-30, 10W-30) and API service classification.
Coolant:
Type of antifreeze/coolant and recommended mixture ratio.
Common Wear Items:
The manual likely addresses common wear items such as clutch components, brake linings, and hydraulic seals, providing repair procedures.
Hydraulic Leaks:
Guidance on diagnosing and repairing common hydraulic leaks.
Transmission Grinding:
Troubleshooting steps for transmission shifting problems.
Manufacturer:
David Brown Tractors Ltd., a significant British agricultural machinery manufacturer.
Production Period:
The 1210 and 1212 models were part of David Brown's later production runs, succeeding earlier designs and preceding later models. Specific production years for these variants are detailed in the manual.
Model Differentiation:
Explanation of differences and commonalities between the 1210 and 1212 models.
