Target Audience:
Owners, operators, and mechanics of the IH International Harvester 2424 tractor
Key Features:
Complete official factory service repair manual, digital PDF format, hundreds of pages, hundreds of photos and illustrations, step-by-step instructions, covers all styles
Cost Saving Benefit:
Significant cost savings compared to professional mechanic labor rates, empowering DIY repairs and maintenance.
Digital Vs Print Advantage:
Advantages of digital format include lower cost, convenience, portability, and the ability to print only necessary pages, avoiding wear and tear on a single physical copy.
Purpose Of Manual:
To provide comprehensive repair and service information for the IH International Harvester 2424 tractor, enabling users to perform maintenance and repairs themselves.
Manual Type:
Service Repair Manual
Compatibility:
Windows, macOS, Tablets, Smartphones (via browser)
Printability:
Yes, all pages
Page Count Estimated:
Hundreds of pages
Delivery Method:
Instant download
License Type:
Perpetual, no expiry dates
Accessibility:
Accessible on any computer or mobile device with a web browser for on-the-go reference.
Update Policy:
No expiry dates implies a static manual without further updates.
Information Source:
Official full factory service repair manual
Systems Covered:
Alternator, Generator, Regulator, Belt Pulley, Brakes, Carburetor, Clutch, Cooling System, Diesel Fuel System, Differential, Electrical System, Engine, Final Drive Gears, Front System, Governor (Diesel), Governor (Non-Diesel), Hydraulic Lift System, Power Steering System, Power Take Off, Rear Axle, Reversing Transmission, Steering Gear, Transmission
Procedures Included:
Step-by-step repair and service instructions, complete disassembly, maintenance, troubleshooting, component replacement, adjustments, overhaul procedures
Technical Depth:
Comprehensive factory-level detail, suitable for do-it-yourselfers and experienced mechanics
Electrical System Coverage:
Complete coverage of the tractor's electrical system, including wiring diagrams, component testing, and fault diagnosis for the alternator, generator, regulator, and other electrical components.
Bodywork Coverage:
Information on sheet metal, fenders, and mounting components (implied by 'all styles covered').
Diagnostic Procedures:
Diagnostic trees and troubleshooting charts for identifying and resolving common and complex mechanical and electrical issues.
Specific Repair Procedures:
Includes procedures for fixing brakes, replacing suspension components, engine repair, and routine maintenance as highlighted in the description.
Troubleshooting Methodology:
Systematic approach to diagnosing and resolving issues, often starting with symptom identification.
Engine Displacement General:
Information likely covers various engine options available for the 2424 model (e.g., C-200, C-221, BD-264, BD-282, D-354 diesel) - specific details would be within the manual.
Fuel System Coverage:
Diesel Fuel System (for diesel variants), Carburetor (for gasoline variants)
Engine Type Diesel:
Diesel (common for this model, with specific engine codes like BD-264, BD-282, D-354).
Engine Type Gasoline:
Gasoline (possible variants, with specific engine codes like C-200, C-221).
Engine Component Coverage:
Detailed information on engine overhaul, including cylinder heads, pistons, crankshafts, camshafts, valve trains, and lubrication systems.
Engine Performance Details:
Information on engine power output, torque curves, and operating parameters (specific values not in product description, but within the manual).
Engine Component Overhaul:
Detailed procedures for the complete overhaul of the engine, including crankshaft, connecting rods, pistons, cylinder block, cylinder heads, and valve train.
Cooling System Components:
Details on radiator capacity, thermostat settings, and coolant types.
Transmission Types:
Reversing Transmission, standard manual transmission. Specific gear ratios and configurations detailed in manual.
Pto Coverage:
Power Take Off (PTO) system inspection, maintenance, and repair
Reverse Gear Feature:
Reversing transmission functionality and maintenance
Gearbox Coverage:
Detailed breakdown and repair procedures for the main transmission and reversing transmission assemblies.
Clutch Coverage:
Clutch assembly inspection, adjustment, replacement, and troubleshooting for both single and dual-stage clutches (if applicable).
Gear Ratio Information:
Specific gear ratios for all forward and reverse gears in the transmission (detailed within the manual).
Weight General:
Weight specifications for the tractor (unspecified in product info, but covered in the manual).
Weight Operating:
Operating weight and specifications for various configurations (as detailed within the manual).
Weight Shipping:
Shipping weight specifications for the tractor (as detailed within the manual).
Rear Axle Coverage:
Rear axle assembly, differential, and final drive maintenance and repair.
Front System Coverage:
Front axle, steering, and related components inspection and service.
Wheelbase Specification:
Wheelbase measurements for the 2424 tractor (as detailed within the manual).
Brake Coverage:
Brakes system maintenance, inspection, adjustment, and repair procedures
Safety Features Coverage:
Safety precautions and procedures relevant to tractor operation and maintenance.
Mechanical Safety Features:
Procedures for ensuring safe mechanical operation of all systems.
Brake System Types:
Coverage of mechanical brake systems, including band brakes, drum brakes, or disc brakes depending on the specific 2424 configuration.
Component Safety Checks:
Procedures for checking the safety and integrity of critical components like steering and braking systems.
Hydraulic Lift System Coverage:
Hydraulic Lift System maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting, including pumps, cylinders, and control valves.
Power Steering Coverage:
Power Steering System maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting.
Governor Coverage:
Governor system (Diesel and Non-Diesel) calibration, adjustment, and repair.
Alternator Generator Regulator Coverage:
Specific procedures for testing, repairing, and replacing the alternator, generator, and voltage regulator.
Power Take Off Operation:
Proper operation and maintenance of the PTO system for safe and efficient power transfer.
Power Steering Components:
Details on power steering pump, hoses, cylinders, and steering gearbox service.
Service Intervals General:
The manual provides detailed recommended service intervals for all major components and systems, including fluid changes, filter replacements, and lubrication.
Fluid Specifications General:
The manual includes specifications for all required fluids, such as engine oil, hydraulic fluid, transmission fluid, and coolant, including viscosity grades and API classifications.
Troubleshooting Coverage:
Comprehensive troubleshooting guides and diagnostic procedures for common issues encountered with the 2424 tractor.
Lubrication Points:
Comprehensive lubrication charts and schedules for all grease points and service points.
Filter Part Numbers:
Likely includes recommended filter part numbers for oil, fuel, and hydraulic systems (specifics within the manual).
Cooling System Coverage:
Cooling system maintenance, including radiator, hoses, water pump, and thermostat service.
Fuel System Maintenance:
Detailed maintenance procedures for the diesel fuel injection system (including pumps and injectors) or gasoline carburetor.
Engine Oil Specifications:
Recommended engine oil viscosity grades (e.g., SAE 30, 15W-40) and API service classifications for diesel and gasoline engines.
Brand Heritage:
International Harvester (IH) has a long and significant history in agricultural and industrial equipment manufacturing, known for robust and reliable machinery.
Model 2424 Context:
The 2424 was part of IH's agricultural tractor line, designed for farm use, offering versatility and power for its class. Exact production years are not specified but are generally within the 1960s to early 1970s era.
Production Period Estimate:
Likely produced in the mid-1960s to early 1970s.
Model Variant Coverage:
The manual covers ALL STYLES of the IH International Harvester 2424 tractor, indicating comprehensive coverage of any factory variations.
Brand Recognition:
International Harvester is a highly respected name in agricultural machinery, associated with durability and practical design.
Assembly Locations:
Information on where International Harvester tractors were typically manufactured (e.g., USA, Canada).
