Positioning:
Positions the Ford New Holland 6640 as a robust agricultural tractor with this manual serving as an essential tool for maximizing its lifespan and performance.
Comparison:
While not a direct comparison, the manual's comprehensive nature implies it rivals or surpasses OEM service documentation in terms of accessibility and user-friendliness for aftermarket support.
Extensive Coverage:
Highlights the breadth of information, covering 'every major part and system,' differentiating it from more specialized or condensed repair guides.
Detailed Instructions:
Emphasizes the value of 'clear, step-by-step instructions and wiring diagrams' for ease of use by technicians and owners.
Troubleshooting Guides:
Points to integrated troubleshooting sections as a significant benefit for quickly resolving operational issues.
Part Identification:
Mentions 'common brand names' like Bosch, K&N, Denso, suggesting the manual may aid in identifying compatible aftermarket parts or OEM supplier cross-references.
Primary Coverage:
Comprehensive service, repair, and maintenance for Ford New Holland 6640 Tractor.
Systems Detailed:
Engine mechanics, fuel systems, exhaust systems, cooling systems, lubrication systems, clutch, transmission, drivetrain, axles, electrical system, charging system, gauges, lighting, bodywork, interior components, steering, braking.
Estimated Page Count:
Information not explicitly stated, but described as 'comprehensive' covering 'over 100 parts and systems'.
Type:
Workshop Service Repair Manual
Language:
English (presumed based on product description).
Format:
Digital (implied by online sales, likely PDF).
Engine:
Detailed coverage of engine mechanics, including disassembly, assembly, inspection, and repair of internal components (pistons, rings, bearings, crankshaft, camshaft, cylinder head, valves, etc.).
Fuel System:
Includes fuel injection system, pumps, injectors, filters, fuel lines, and troubleshooting for fuel delivery issues.
Cooling Lubrication:
Covers radiator, water pump, thermostat, hoses, fan, oil pump, oil filter, oil passages, and lubrication system maintenance.
Drivetrain Transmission:
In-depth coverage of clutch operation and repair, transmission gears, shifting mechanisms, final drives, and differential systems. Specific transmission types (e.g., PowerShuttle, SynchroShuttle) would be detailed.
Electrical Electronics:
Detailed wiring diagrams, troubleshooting guides for electrical components, sensors, charging system (alternator/generator), starting system (starter motor), battery maintenance, gauges, switches, and lighting systems.
Hydraulic System:
Likely includes coverage of the hydraulic pump, control valves, cylinders, filters, fluid specifications, and troubleshooting for hydraulic lift and auxiliary functions.
Braking System:
Covers brake system operation, components (master cylinder, wheel cylinders, brake pads/shoes, hydraulic lines), bleeding procedures, and potential issues.
Steering System:
Details steering linkages, power steering pump, hydraulic steering components, and troubleshooting for steering performance.
Exterior Bodywork:
Includes information on body panels, fenders, cab mounting, doors, hinges, latches, mirrors, lighting (headlights, taillights, work lights), and exterior trim.
Interior Cabin:
Covers seats, steering wheel, pedals, dashboard, console, interior lighting, glass (windshield, windows), and interior accessories.
Maintenance:
Regular maintenance procedures such as oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication points, greasing schedules, and fluid level checks.
Troubleshooting:
Comprehensive troubleshooting guides with symptoms, causes, and corrective actions for various engine, drivetrain, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
Repair Rebuild:
Detailed step-by-step instructions for component removal, disassembly, cleaning, inspection, repair, reassembly, and installation for most major systems.
Diagnostic Testing:
Guidance on performing diagnostic tests, including pressure tests, electrical resistance checks, and flow tests for various systems.
Wiring Diagrams:
Inclusion of detailed electrical wiring diagrams for accurate diagnosis and repair of electrical faults.
Depth:
Advanced technical depth covering complete overhauls, component diagnostics, and specialized repair procedures, suitable for professional mechanics and experienced users.
Engine Oil Filter:
Typically 250 hours for engine oil and filter changes, but consult specific tractor data.
Transmission Hydraulic Fluid:
Intervals vary but generally around 1000-1200 hours for transmission and hydraulic fluid changes, along with filter replacements.
Engine Oil:
API CG-4 or CH-4 rated diesel engine oil, viscosity typically 15W-40, but consult manual for specific ambient temperature recommendations.
Transmission Hydraulic Fluid:
Ford/New Holland M2C134-D or equivalent, crucial for proper operation of the transmission, hydraulics, and wet brakes.
Coolant:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze with corrosion inhibitors, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water.
Common Wear Items:
Clutch wear, hydraulic pump wear, potential for electrical connector corrosion, PTO clutch pack wear, and common diesel engine component wear.
Troubleshooting Focus:
The manual is invaluable for diagnosing issues like loss of hydraulic power, transmission slippage, starting problems, and overheating.
