The 1066 tractor, produced from 1971 to 1976, represents a robust and highly capable machine designed for demanding agricultural applications. As a successor to the 966 series, it offered enhanced horsepower, typically around 110-120 PTO horsepower, and notable operator comfort features for its time. Known for its reliability and significant torque output, the 1066 is powered by DT-402 or similar diesel engines and features a versatile 10-speed synchronized transmission, often equipped with an optional Torque Amplifier for increased gear selection. Its engineering quality and widespread popularity underscore its importance in the agricultural sector.
This comprehensive Service Repair Workshop Manual provides in-depth technical information for the 1066 tractor. It covers all major systems, including detailed procedures for engine, fuel, cooling, electrical, transmission, clutch, brakes, steering, hydraulic systems, and power take-off. The manual also includes specific sections on the differential, final drive, front system, belt pulley, governor, torque amplifier, direction reverser, carburetor, LP gas system, and power steering, along with wiring schematics and essential service data. Its purpose is to equip owners, mechanics, and independent service professionals with the necessary knowledge to perform accurate diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs, ensuring the continued optimal performance and longevity of the tractor.
Make:
International Harvester
Product Type:
Service Repair Workshop Manual
Purpose:
To provide comprehensive service and repair information for the IH International Harvester 1066 tractor.
Uniqueness:
Vehicle-specific, not generic. Contains exact same information as dealer service departments.
Content Quality:
Accurate, clear, concise text with diagrams, illustrations, and wiring schematics.
Value Proposition:
Enables owners to perform repairs, saving significant costs on maintenance and repairs.
Governor:
Yes (Non-Diesel)
Page Count:
Not specified in product info, typically extensive for a full service manual
Manual Type:
Service Repair Workshop Manual
All Major Topics:
Yes, explicitly stated as covering all major topics.
Repair Instructions:
Yes, step-by-step instruction provided.
Troubleshooting:
Yes, includes troubleshooting procedures.
Maintenance:
Yes, implies comprehensive maintenance procedures.
Depth:
Full service and repair, including diagnostics. Equivalent to dealer-level information.
Audience:
Mechanics, owners with basic mechanical skills, independent service professionals.
Digital Compatibility:
PC, Mac, Phones, E-readers (e.g., Kindle)
Printable:
Yes, all pages are printable.
Binding Type:
Digital (PDF) - no physical binding
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital file)
Reader Requirement:
Adobe PDF Reader
Engine Model Family:
International Harvester DT-402 (Diesel), D-360 (Diesel), D-358 (Diesel), and possibly gasoline variants for earlier models or specific configurations.
Horsepower Range:
Approximately 110-120 PTO horsepower (actual varies by specific engine and configuration).
Torque Range:
Significant torque output suitable for heavy agricultural work (specific values vary by engine).
Diesel Fuel System:
Mechanical injection system (e.g., CAV or Roosa-Master pumps common).
Lp Gas System:
Supported, with dedicated coverage in the manual.
Transmission Type:
10-speed synchronized transmission with a 2-speed PTO and optional Torque Amplifier (TA) for a total of 20 forward speeds and 4 reverse speeds (with TA engaged).
Torque Amplifier:
Yes, a key feature providing on-the-go shifting for increased gear selection.
Gear Selection:
Offers a wide range of gears for various field conditions and speeds.
Wheelbase:
Approximately 94 inches (2388 mm).
Operating Weight:
Around 8,000 - 9,000 lbs (3629 - 4082 kg) depending on configuration.
Safety Features:
While not rated by modern automotive standards, the manual covers critical safety systems like brakes and steering.
Brake System Type:
Hydraulically actuated, inboard wet disk brakes.
Infotainment System:
Not applicable. Focus on operational controls and diagnostics.
Driver Assistance Features:
Not applicable. Primarily mechanical and hydraulic systems.
Engine Oil Change:
Refer to manual for specific intervals, typically based on operating hours (e.g., 250 hours).
Engine Oil:
API CD or CE service category diesel engine oil, viscosity typically SAE 15W-40 or 30W depending on ambient temperature. Specific grade detailed in manual.
Hydraulic Fluid:
IH Hy-Tran fluid or equivalent meeting specified properties for tractors.
Transmission Fluid:
IH Hy-Tran fluid or equivalent.
Common Wear Points:
Clutch wear, Torque Amplifier engagement issues, hydraulic pump wear, and potential engine component wear common to older diesel engines.
Manufacturer:
International Harvester (IH), a historic American manufacturer of agricultural machinery.
Production Period:
Produced from 1971 to 1976.
Key Features Introduction:
Successor to the 966 series, offering increased horsepower and operator comfort features.
Industry Recognition:
The 1066 was a highly regarded and popular tractor model in its era, known for its power and reliability in agricultural applications. Specific industry awards are not detailed in product information.