Target Audience:
Owners, operators, and service technicians of International Harvester 2424 Tractors.
Manual Superiority:
Provides comprehensive factory-level data, superior to generic repair guides.
Information Layout:
Organized with a table of contents for easy navigation.
Benefit Cost Saving:
Enables users to perform repairs and maintenance themselves, saving on labor costs.
Benefit Knowledge Gain:
Facilitates in-depth understanding of the tractor's systems and innovative features.
Primary Focus:
Service, Repair, Maintenance, Troubleshooting
Technical Disciplines:
Engine, Drivetrain, Hydraulics, Electrical, Chassis, Body
Estimated Pages:
Detailed information suggests extensive coverage, likely exceeding 500 pages.
Type:
Factory Service Repair Manual / Workshop Manual
Engine:
Detailed repair, overhaul, troubleshooting, and specifications for the engine.
Transmission:
Service, adjustment, and repair procedures for the transmission and differential.
Hydraulics:
Comprehensive coverage of the hydraulic system, including pump, valves, cylinders, and control linkage.
Electrical:
Wiring diagrams, component testing, troubleshooting, and repair of the electrical system.
Chassis And Suspension:
Front axle, steering, rear axle, brakes, and wheel components.
Power Take Off Pto:
Service and repair of the PTO system.
Maintenance:
Routine service schedules, fluid changes, lubrication points, and filter replacements.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic flowcharts and symptom-based troubleshooting guides for common and uncommon issues.
Repair:
Step-by-step repair instructions for all major components and systems.
Overhaul:
Complete engine, transmission, and hydraulic system rebuild procedures.
Disassembly And Assembly:
Detailed instructions for dismantling and reassembling all tractor systems.
Engine Timing:
Setting and checking engine timing, injector pump timing.
Carburetor Or Injection System:
Service and adjustment for the fuel injection system.
Cooling System:
Radiator, thermostat, water pump, and fan maintenance.
Exhaust System:
Inspection and repair of the exhaust manifold and muffler.
Lubrication System:
Oil pump, oil filter, and lubrication passages.
Steering System:
Troubleshooting and repair of the steering linkage and mechanism.
Brake System Overhaul:
Detailed instructions for brake shoe replacement and adjustment.
Front Axle Service:
Wheel bearing service, kingpin maintenance.
Rear Axle And Differential:
Service and adjustment of the rear axle and differential assembly.
Electrical Component Testing:
Testing of generator/alternator, voltage regulator, starter motor, and lighting.
Wiring Diagram Interpretation:
Detailed and labeled wiring diagrams for all electrical circuits.
Depth:
Comprehensive factory-level detail suitable for professional technicians and experienced mechanics.
Diagnostics:
Advanced diagnostic procedures, including electrical system testing and hydraulic pressure checks.
Special Tools:
Identification and usage of specialized tools required for specific repair tasks.
Torque Specifications:
Precise torque values for all critical fasteners and bolts.
Clearances And Tolerances:
Specific measurements for component clearances and tolerances to ensure proper function.
Pressure Specifications:
Hydraulic system pressure, engine oil pressure specifications.
Engine Family:
Typically utilizes International Harvester's own diesel engines.
Engine Type:
Likely a 3- or 4-cylinder diesel engine.
Engine Displacement:
Displacement would vary based on specific engine variant but typically in the 150-250 cubic inch range.
Fuel System:
Direct injection diesel fuel system, likely with a Bosch or similar injection pump.
Horsepower:
Approximately 35-50 PTO horsepower, depending on the specific engine option and configuration.
Torque:
Torque figures would be documented within the manual for optimal performance and engine longevity.
Engine Oil Change:
Typically every 100-200 operating hours, specific to engine type and oil quality.
Fuel Filter Replacement:
Recommended at regular intervals or as indicated by fuel system performance.
Air Filter Maintenance:
Frequent checks and cleaning/replacement based on operating conditions.
Engine Oil Type:
CD or CE rated diesel engine oil, viscosity grade typically 15W-40 or 30W.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based coolant with corrosion inhibitors, typically a 50/50 mix with water.
Hydraulic Fluid:
IH Hy-Trans Fluid or equivalent, specified for transmission, differential, and hydraulic systems.
Common Wear Items:
Clutch, brakes, hydraulic pump, and seals are common wear items.
Electrical Challenges:
Wiring harness degradation and starter issues can occur with age.
