Target Audience:
Professional mechanics, farm technicians, and serious tractor owners.
Manual Value Proposition:
Provides in-depth technical information crucial for maintaining and repairing complex agricultural machinery, reducing reliance on costly dealership services.
Comprehensiveness:
Covers all major systems of the Claas Renault Ares 800 series tractors.
Digital Advantages:
Enhanced usability with search, copy, and zoom functions for quick information retrieval.
Engine Diagnostics:
Detailed diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair procedures for the engine.
Transmission Service:
Comprehensive coverage of transmission systems, including powershift, hydraulics, and drivetrain.
Electrical Systems:
Extensive electrical schematics, component testing, troubleshooting, and repair for all onboard systems.
Hydraulic Systems:
In-depth information on hydraulic pumps, valves, cylinders, PTO hydraulics, and steering systems.
Front Axle Repair:
Detailed procedures for front axle inspection, repair, and maintenance, including 4WD systems.
Rear Axle Maintenance:
Service and repair of rear axles, differential, and final drives.
Pto Operation:
PTO (Power Take-Off) system diagnostics, repair, and maintenance procedures.
Cab Systems:
Service and repair for the tractor cab, including climate control, seating, and controls.
Brake System Maintenance:
Detailed procedures for servicing and repairing the tractor's braking system.
Chassis And Frame:
Information on chassis inspection, repair, and related components.
Cooling System:
Service and repair of the engine cooling system, including radiator and fan.
Fuel System:
Diagnostics and repair for the fuel delivery and injection system.
Lubrication System:
Details on engine oil system and lubrication points.
Steering System:
Repair and maintenance of the tractor's steering mechanism.
Routine Maintenance:
Detailed instructions for scheduled maintenance tasks.
Troubleshooting Guides:
Systematic troubleshooting procedures for common and complex issues.
Component Overhaul:
Step-by-step overhaul instructions for major components.
Diagnostic Testing:
Procedures for testing electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
Alignment Specifications:
Wheel alignment and axle adjustment specifications.
Recalibration Procedures:
Procedures for recalibrating electronic control units and sensors.
Diagnostic Level:
Advanced diagnostics, including electrical system analysis and hydraulic pressure testing.
Repair Scope:
Comprehensive repair coverage from minor adjustments to complete component rebuilds.
Technical Data:
Includes torque specifications, fluid capacities, electrical resistance values, and pressure readings.
Engine Manufacturer:
John Deere (likely for this era/collaboration, specific model codes would be in manual)
Engine Type:
Diesel, turbocharged, intercooled (typical for this series).
Horsepower Range:
Estimated 140-180 HP (dependent on specific model, e.g., 806, 816, 826, 836).
Torque Specifications:
Specific torque figures for engine components and assembly would be detailed in the manual.
Injection System:
High-pressure common rail or mechanical injection (depending on specific engine variant, common rail preferred for later models).
Overall Length:
Variable, approximately 4.5-5.0 meters (specifics in manual).
Overall Width:
Variable, approximately 2.5 meters (dependent on tire size).
Wheelbase:
Typical wheelbase for this class of tractor, detailed in manual.
Operating Weight:
Estimated 6,000-7,500 kg (without ballast, specifics in manual).
Roll Over Protection:
ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) standard, likely with certified cab.
Braking System:
Hydraulically operated wet disc brakes, potentially with brake assist.
Seatbelts:
Seat belt for operator.
Lighting:
Work lights, turn signals, brake lights as per agricultural vehicle regulations.
Cab Features:
Climate control (AC/heating), advanced operator controls, likely basic radio/audio system.
Tractor Controls:
Electronic draft control (EDC) for hitch, powershift gear selection, PTO engagement controls.
Diagnostic Ports:
OBD-II or proprietary diagnostic connectors for engine and transmission management systems.
Engine Oil Change:
Typically every 250-500 hours, or annually (specifics in manual).
Transmission Fluid Change:
Typically every 1000-2000 hours (specifics in manual).
Hydraulic Fluid Change:
Typically every 1000-2000 hours (specifics in manual).
Engine Oil Viscosity:
API CG-4 or higher, SAE 15W-40 or 10W-40 recommended (specifics in manual).
Hydraulic Fluid Type:
UTTO or STOU (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil / Super Tractor Oil Universal) conforming to specific manufacturers' approvals (detailed in manual).
Common Wear Items:
Clutch packs in powershift transmissions, hydraulic pump wear, electrical connectors, and PTO clutch wear are common maintenance points.
Diagnostic Challenges:
Troubleshooting electronic control unit (ECU) related issues and complex hydraulic power management.
Manufacturer History:
Claas is a renowned German agricultural machinery manufacturer with a long history. Renault Agriculture was acquired by Claas in 2003, integrating their tractor lines.
Ares Series Introduction:
The Ares series represented a significant step in Claas's tractor development, featuring advanced technology and ergonomic designs.
Production Years:
The Ares series was primarily produced in the early to mid-2000s.
