Positioning:
Official factory manual, offering superior accuracy and detail compared to aftermarket alternatives.
Advantage:
Directly sourced from the manufacturer, ensuring the most accurate and up-to-date technical specifications and repair procedures for Ford New Holland tractors.
Key Features List:
Comprehensive 6-volume set, detailed diagrams, manufacturer specifications, step-by-step instructions, easy navigation, searchable content, instant download.
Covered Models List:
Ford 2600, 2610, 2810, 2910, 3230, 3430, 3600, 3610, 3910, 3930, 4100, 4110, 4130, 4600, 4610, 4630, 4830, 5600, 5610, 6600, 6610, 6700, 6710, 7600, 7610, 7700, 7710, 7810, 7910, 8210, 234 Highway, 344 Highway
Estimated Page Count:
Extensive (6 Volumes, specific page counts not provided but implies a comprehensive set)
Manual Type:
Service Repair and Workshop Manual
Engine Systems:
Detailed coverage including maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of engine components, cooling systems, and lubrication.
Fuel Systems:
Comprehensive information on fuel injection systems, pumps, filters, and troubleshooting for optimal fuel delivery.
Electrical Systems:
In-depth coverage of starting, charging, lighting, ignition, and accessory circuits, including wiring diagrams and component testing.
Clutch And Transmission:
Detailed procedures for clutch service, transmission overhaul, gear shifting mechanisms, and related components.
Power Take Off:
Specific instructions for servicing and repairing the PTO system, including engagement and disengagement mechanisms.
Rear Axle And Brakes:
Comprehensive guides for maintaining and repairing rear axle assemblies, differential locks, and braking systems (mechanical and hydraulic where applicable).
Hydraulic Systems:
Extensive coverage of hydraulic pumps, control valves, cylinders, and the entire hydraulic lift system, including troubleshooting and fluid specifications.
Steering Systems:
Detailed information on mechanical and power steering systems, including components, service procedures, and fluid requirements.
Front Axle:
Service and repair procedures for the front axle, including steering linkages and pivot points.
Safety Cabs And Platforms:
Information related to the tractor's safety features, including cab mounting, platforms, and associated systems.
Accessories And General:
Coverage of various tractor accessories, general maintenance tips, and operational guidelines.
Maintenance:
Routine servicing, lubrication, filter changes, fluid level checks, and preventative maintenance procedures.
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting guides, fault finding procedures, and diagnostic charts for identifying and resolving mechanical and electrical issues.
Repair And Overhaul:
Step-by-step instructions for disassembling, repairing, and reassembling all major tractor components and systems.
Adjustments:
Precise instructions for adjusting clutches, brakes, hydraulics, engine timing, and other critical components.
Disassembly And Assembly:
Detailed procedures for separating the tractor into major sub-assemblies and reassembling them.
Depth:
Comprehensive factory-level detail, suitable for professional mechanics and experienced DIY users. Includes internal component specifications and rebuild procedures.
Cylinder Configuration:
3-cylinder and 4-cylinder options
Horsepower Range:
Varies by specific model and engine variant, typically in the 50-70 HP range for the 5610 and related models.
Torque Specifications:
Refer to specific engine variant documentation within the manual for exact torque figures.
Fuel Injection Type:
Typically direct injection diesel systems, potentially with rotary or inline injection pumps depending on the specific engine.
Features:
Primarily functional controls for engine, transmission, hydraulics, and PTO. Electronic features are generally limited to basic instrumentation and warning lights.
Features:
Mechanical and hydraulic systems provide the primary means of control and assistance. Features like position control and draft control for the hydraulic lift are key technologies.
Features:
No modern electronic connectivity features; focused on core agricultural machinery performance and reliability.
Engine Oil Change:
Typically every 250-300 operating hours, or annually, whichever comes first. Specific intervals will be detailed for different engine types and oil specifications.
Hydraulic Fluid Change:
Recommended every 1200 operating hours or annually, with specific fluid type requirements.
Transmission Fluid Change:
Intervals vary, typically around 1200-2400 hours. Check manual for specific recommendations.
Engine Oil Viscosity:
Commonly SAE 15W-30 or 10W-30 API CD/CE or higher.
Hydraulic Fluid Type:
Ford/New Holland M2C134D or equivalent (e.g., UTF - Universal Tractor Transmission Fluid).
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol based antifreeze/coolant with water (typically 50/50 mix), meeting specific Ford specifications.
Common Issues:
Potential issues can include hydraulic lift problems, clutch wear, starter motor issues, and wear on PTO components. The manual provides diagnostics for these.
Filter Part Numbers:
Specific part numbers for oil filters, fuel filters, and air filters for various engine configurations are detailed within the manual or associated parts catalogs.
Heritage:
Ford tractors have a long and established history in agriculture, known for their durability and reliability. Ford New Holland represents the evolution of these iconic machines.
Evolution:
The 10-Series and 30-Series represent a significant development in Ford's tractor line, building upon earlier models with improved features and capabilities for modern agricultural demands.
Production Period:
These models were primarily produced from the late 1970s through the 1980s and into the early 1990s.