Target User:
Owners, mechanics, and service technicians of Allis-Chalmers D-21 and D-21 Series II tractors.
Manual Advantage:
Provides factory-level information, often superior to generic manuals, with a focus on accuracy and detail.
Digital Format Benefit:
Convenient electronic format allows for selective printing, eliminating the risk of damaging a physical manual with oil or dirt.
Cost Saving:
Empowers users to perform maintenance and repairs themselves, leading to significant cost savings on labor.
Comprehensive Coverage:
The most comprehensive diagnostic, repair, and maintenance information available for the specified models.
Engine:
Comprehensive coverage of the Allis-Chalmers D-21 and D-21 Series II engine, including disassembly, servicing, and internal components.
Lubrication System:
Detailed information on the lubrication system, including oil pump, filter, and lubrication points.
Cooling System:
Coverage of the cooling system, including radiator, fan, water pump, and thermostat.
Fuel System:
In-depth analysis of the fuel system, encompassing fuel tank, lines, filters, injection pump (if applicable), and carburetor/injectors.
Clutch:
Detailed procedures for clutch inspection, adjustment, removal, and installation.
Transmission:
Comprehensive coverage of the transmission, including all gear sets, shifting mechanisms, and related components.
Drive Chain Sprockets:
Information pertaining to the drive chain and sprocket system, including inspection and replacement.
Rear Axle:
Detailed coverage of the rear axle assembly, including differential, final drives, and bearings.
Brakes:
Thorough information on the braking system, including brake mechanisms, fluid, and adjustment procedures.
Front Axle:
Coverage of the front axle, including steering knuckles, kingpins, and wheel bearings.
Steering:
Detailed instructions for steering system maintenance, adjustment, and repair.
Shocks:
Information regarding shock absorbers or suspension components, including inspection and replacement.
Body Work:
Coverage of body panels, frame, and associated components, including repair and cosmetic considerations.
Intake Exhaust:
Details on the intake and exhaust systems, including manifold, pipes, and mufflers.
Hydraulic System:
Comprehensive coverage of the hydraulic system, including pump, cylinders, valves, and fluid maintenance.
Electrical System:
In-depth coverage of the electrical system, including battery, starter, generator/alternator, lighting, and wiring harnesses.
Wiring Diagrams:
Includes detailed wiring diagrams crucial for diagnosing and repairing electrical issues.
Routine Maintenance:
Covers all routine maintenance tasks, such as fluid checks, lubrication, filter changes, and general inspection.
Disassembly Servicing:
Detailed step-by-step procedures for the disassembly and servicing of all major components.
Advanced Troubleshooting:
Provides guidance for diagnosing and resolving complex mechanical and electrical issues.
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step repair instructions for virtually every component and system.
Diagnostics:
Comprehensive diagnostic procedures for identifying the root cause of problems.
Assembly:
Detailed instructions for the correct assembly of components after repair or overhaul.
Cleaning:
Guidance on the proper cleaning procedures for various parts and systems.
Reinstallation:
Instructions for the correct reinstallation of components and systems.
Depth:
Professional-grade, factory-level technical information suitable for both experienced technicians and dedicated owners.
Information Source:
Original manufacturer's information, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
Diagrams Illustrations:
Includes hundreds of diagrams, detailed drawings, and photos to guide through repair procedures.
Critical Specifications:
Provides critical specifications necessary for accurate repairs and adjustments.
Notes Cautions Warnings:
Includes notes, cautions, and warnings to pinpoint critical information and prevent mistakes.
Enlarged Insets:
Features enlarged insets to help identify and examine parts in detail.
Table Of Contents:
Easy-to-use, numbered table of contents for quick information retrieval.
Engine Oil Change:
Specific interval for engine oil and filter changes (e.g., every 100-200 operating hours, detailed in manual).
Transmission Fluid Change:
Recommended interval for transmission fluid and filter changes.
Hydraulic Fluid Change:
Recommended interval for hydraulic fluid and filter changes.
Engine Oil Specification:
Specific API service classification and viscosity grade for engine oil (e.g., SAE 30 or 15W-40 diesel engine oil, check manual).
Hydraulic Fluid Specification:
Specific type and viscosity of hydraulic fluid required (e.g., TO-2, ISO VG 46, or equivalent).
Coolant Type:
Specifications for the engine coolant, including antifreeze type and mixture ratio.
Common Wear Items:
The manual will likely detail common wear items such as clutch plates, brake linings, hydraulic seals, and engine component wear.
Troubleshooting Guides:
Specific troubleshooting sections will address common performance problems and their solutions.