Target Audience:
Do-it-yourself owners and professional mechanics
Value Proposition:
Inexpensive way to keep tractors working properly
Manual Competitiveness:
Comprehensive and detailed, serving as a primary source for repair and service information
Key Selling Points:
Detailed illustrations, diagrams, wiring schematics, step-by-step instructions, printable pages
Primary Models Covered:
Massey Ferguson MF670, MF690, MF698 Tractors
Estimated Page Count:
Extensive (typical for a full workshop manual, likely 500+ pages)
Manual Type:
Workshop Service Repair Manual
Delivery Method:
Instant Download
Engine Mechanical System:
Included
Engine Electrical System:
Included
Emission Control System:
Included
Suspension System:
Included
Manual Transaxle System:
Included
Automatic Transaxle System:
Included
Driveshaft And Axle:
Included
Steering System:
Included
Body Interior And Exterior:
Included
Body Electrical System:
Included
Restraint System:
Included
General Information:
Included
Electrical System Diagnostics:
Makes it easy to diagnose and repair problems with your machines electrical system
Maintenance Procedures:
Comprehensive (step-by-step)
Repair Procedures:
Comprehensive (step-by-step)
Troubleshooting:
Included (with electrical service procedures)
Diagnostic Procedures:
Included (especially for electrical systems)
Repair Procedure Expansion:
Detailed substeps expand on repair procedure information
Navigation:
Numbered table of contents easy to use so that you can find the information you need fast
Electrical Troubleshooting:
Troubleshooting and electrical service procedures are combined with detailed wiring diagrams for ease of use
Depth Of Coverage:
Complete for do-it-yourselfers and experienced mechanics
Detail Level:
Detailed illustrations, diagrams, wiring schematics, and specifications
Instruction Format:
Numbered instructions, detailed substeps, notes, cautions, and warnings
Illustration Aid:
Detailed illustrations, drawings and photos guide you through every procedure
Instruction Clarity:
Bold figure number help you quickly match illustrations with instructions
Engine Type:
Diesel (Specific engine model not detailed in product info, but typical for Massey Ferguson tractors of this era)
Horsepower Range:
Varies by model (MF670: ~60 HP, MF690: ~70 HP, MF698: ~80 HP - approximate historical data)
Fuel Delivery:
Typically direct injection, governed by fuel injection pump (details within manual)
Transmission Type Standard:
Manual (likely with multi-speed options like 8-speed or 12-speed gearboxes, potentially with a Hi-Lo splitter)
Transmission Type Optional:
May include options like a partial powershift or shuttle shift depending on specific model variants
Transmission Features:
Includes clutch system, manual transaxle system details
Safety Ratings:
Tractor safety standards and best practices would be implicitly covered through maintenance and repair procedures.
Active Safety Features:
Brake system, steering system are critical active safety components detailed in the manual.
Passive Safety Features:
Body structure, restraint systems (if applicable to ROPS/FOPS standards of the era) are covered.
Infotainment Features:
Tractors of this era typically do not feature advanced infotainment systems; focus is on core operational controls and diagnostics.
Driver Assistance Features:
Basic operator aids like PTO engagement controls, hydraulic lift controls, and possibly draft control systems are covered.
Connectivity Options:
N/A
Maintenance Schedule Availability:
Detailed maintenance schedules for various intervals (e.g., daily, weekly, monthly, annual) are expected to be present.
Engine Oil Specifications:
Specific API service categories (e.g., CD, CE) and viscosity grades (e.g., SAE 15W-40) for engine oil will be detailed. Likely requires specific diesel engine oil.
Hydraulic Fluid Specifications:
Recommendations for hydraulic fluid type, viscosity, and potentially specific Massey Ferguson approved fluids (e.g., M-1127, M-1135) will be present.
Transmission Fluid Specifications:
Specifications for transmission and final drive lubricants will be provided, likely a multi-purpose tractor fluid (e.g., UTTO).
Coolant Specifications:
Type of coolant (e.g., ethylene glycol based) and mixture ratios will be specified.
Common Wear Items:
Typical wear items for tractors of this age include clutch components, brake linings, hydraulic seals, and injector components. The manual will guide diagnosis and replacement.
Electrical Diagnostics:
The manual's emphasis on electrical systems and wiring diagrams is crucial for addressing electrical gremlins common in older machinery.
Massey Ferguson Heritage:
Massey Ferguson is a historic British agricultural machinery manufacturer with a long lineage of reliable and robust tractors.
Mf600 Series Context:
The MF600 series represented a significant line of tractors for Massey Ferguson, offering a range of power outputs and features for various agricultural needs, likely developed in the late 1970s and 1980s.
Production Period:
Likely produced during the late 1970s through the 1980s (specific dates require further research).