🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

McCormick

Model:

MTX Series Tractors

Covered Models:

MTX110, MTX-110, MTX120, MTX-120, MTX125, MTX-125, MTX135, MTX-135, MTX140, MTX-140, MTX150, MTX-150, MTX155, MTX-155, MTX165, MTX-165, MTX175, MTX-175, MTX185, MTX-185, MTX200, MTX-200

Manual Code:

N/A

👋 Introduction

Market Position:

The McCormick MTX series tractors are positioned as versatile, high-horsepower agricultural machines designed for demanding fieldwork. This service manual is essential for owners and technicians who require in-depth technical information for maintenance and repair.

Manual Enhancements:

This manual is specifically advertised as 'Improved' and having '200 MORE PAGES THAN MOST OTHER SELLERS' MTX MANUAL', indicating a focus on superior detail and comprehensiveness for professional repair.

Competitive Analysis:

Competes with heavy-duty tractors from manufacturers like John Deere, Case IH, New Holland, and Claas in the 100-200 horsepower range. The comprehensiveness of this 1602-page manual, offering significantly more content than many aftermarket alternatives, highlights its value for technical accuracy and detail.

Key Features:

Extensive coverage of multiple MTX models, digital format with advanced search and bookmarking, high page count (1602 pages) indicating thoroughness, direct download for immediate access, enhanced PDF quality.

📋 Manual Details

Manual Coverage:

General Information, Safety Rules, Torque Specifications, Electrical Systems (Troubleshooting, Schematics, Instrument Cluster Programming, Battery Servicing), Steering Systems (Column, Hand Pump, 2WD Front Axle), Transmission Systems (Powershift, Range Transmission, Powershift Valve, Shuttle Valve, Differentials, Rear Axles, PTO - Reversible, Shiftable, MFD Front Axle, Independent Front Suspension Axle, PTO Front Drive Shaft, Hydraulic Pump Drive Gear), Brakes (Service Brakes, Hydraulic Trailer Brake Valve), Hydraulics (Troubleshooting, Schematics, Charge Lubrication Pump, Hydraulic Valves, Front Hitch, Remote Valves), Chassis and Mounted Equipment (Pedal, Lever, and Switch Adjustments), Controller Systems (Hitch/MFO/Differential Lock, Independent Front Suspension Axle, Speed Sequencer, F/N/R, Powershift, Instrument Cluster, Automatic Temperature Control)

Page Count:

1602

Page Count Comparison:

1602 pages, explicitly stated to be 200 more pages than competitor offerings.

Manual Type:

Workshop Service Repair Manual / Dealer Service Manual

Digital Features:

Improved PDF with Bookmarks, Searchable Text, and Improved Quality. Fully Bookmarked chapters for easy navigation. Completely Indexed, Bookmarked and Searchable.

Language:

English

Format:

PDF

Compatibility:

Win/ Mac

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered:

Electrical, Steering, Transmission, Drivetrain (Axles, Differentials, PTO), Brakes, Hydraulics, Chassis, Controller Systems (Hitch, MFD, Diff Lock, IFS, Speed Sequencer, F/N/R, Powershift, Instrument Cluster, ATC)

Electrical Coverage Details:

Detailed electrical schematics and troubleshooting are provided, with specific schematics listed for MTX110/MTX125/MTX140, MTX120/MTX135/MTX150, and MTX165/MTX185/MTX200 tractor models, highlighting model-specific wiring variations.

Hydraulic Coverage Details:

Hydraulic troubleshooting and schematics are detailed, with specific coverage for tractors from Transmission Serial No JJA300646 (MTX110-MTX150) and JJA400695 (MTX155-MTX200), indicating updates or changes in hydraulic systems over production.

Pto Coverage Details:

Covers PTO systems including Reversible and Shiftable PTO for MC Series and MTX110 to MTX150 tractors, and Shiftable PTO for MTX155 to MTX200 tractors. Also includes PTO Front Drive Shaft and Hydraulic Pump Drive Gear servicing.

Brake Coverage Details:

Includes detailed coverage for Service Brakes and the Hydraulic Trailer Brake Valve for MC Series and MTX110 to MTX150 tractors.

Procedures Included:

Maintenance, Service, Repair, Troubleshooting, Diagnostics, Component Removal and Installation, Adjustments, Programming (Instrument Cluster, Controllers), Schematics, Diagrams, Torque Specifications

Diagrams Illustrations:

Includes lots of pictures, diagrams, illustrations and charts for detailed repair procedures.

Steering System Coverage:

Details include Steering Column and Steering Hand Pump Removal, Rexroth Steering Hand Pump, and 2WD Front Axle servicing.

Technical Depth:

Comprehensive factory-level detail for service and repair, including detailed diagrams and manufacturer specifications. Designed for dealer-level servicing, covering complex systems and troubleshooting.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format:

PDF

Print Quality:

Improved PDF quality, searchable text, and bookmarks. Suitable for printing specific sections or the entire manual.

Binding Type:

Digital Download (PDF)

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Details:

NOTE: This manual EXCLUDES Engine and Fuel System service and overhaul procedures. Refer to the specific Engine Service Manual for these components. Typical engines for this series would be high-horsepower diesel engines from manufacturers like Perkins or McCormick's own offerings, with displacements likely in the 6.8L to 8.3L range, common for tractors in this power class.

Engine Exclusion Notice:

Crucially, the manual explicitly states: 'This manual does not include information on the ENGINE or FUEL SYSTEM. For Service and Overhaul procedures refer to your Engine Service Manual.'

Performance Data:

N/A (Engine details excluded from this manual. Horsepower ratings would range from approximately 110 HP for the MTX110 up to 185 HP for the MTX185, potentially higher for the MTX200, as indicated by model numbers.)

Fuel System Details:

N/A (Fuel system details excluded from this manual.)

🔧 Transmission

Transmission Type:

Powershift Transmission with Range Transmission (MC Series and MTX110-MTX150, MTX155-MTX200 variants). Includes Shuttle Valve and Powershift Valve.

Optional Features:

Manual also covers MFD (Mechanical Front Drive) Axle, Independent Front Suspension (IFS) Axle, and PTO (Power Take-Off) options including reversible, shiftable, and front PTO drive.

Transmission Features:

Detailed service and repair procedures for Powershift and Range transmissions, differentials, differential locks, rear axles and planetaries, and PTO systems.

Transmission Model Variants:

Specific servicing procedures are differentiated for MC Series and MTX110 to MTX150 Tractors versus MTX155 to MTX200 Tractors for Range Transmission, Differential and Differential Lock, and Rear Axles/Planetaries.

📐 Dimensions

Exterior Dimensions:

N/A (Specific dimensions not provided in manual description. MTX series are large frame tractors typically exceeding 10,000 lbs operating weight and over 15 feet in length.)

Interior Dimensions:

N/A (Cabin details and dimensions not specified in manual description.)

Cargo Capacity:

N/A (Tractor configuration does not involve cargo capacity in the traditional sense.)

Weight Specifications:

N/A (Specific weight data not provided in manual description.)

🛡️ Safety Features

Safety Ratings:

N/A (Specific safety ratings are not typically found in service manuals. Focus is on safe operation and repair procedures.)

Active Safety Features:

The manual includes a 'Safety Rules' section, indicating coverage of safe operating practices and procedures related to tractor components and systems.

Passive Safety Features:

N/A (Passive safety features like ROPS, seatbelts are tractor design elements, not typically detailed in repair manuals unless for specific maintenance.)

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment System:

N/A (Tractors of this era typically focus on functional controls rather than infotainment systems.)

Driver Assistance Features:

The manual covers Controller Systems including Hitch/MFO/Differential Lock Controller, IFS Axle Controller, Speed Sequencer Controller, and F/N/R and Powershift Controllers. This indicates advanced electronic controls for operational assistance and automation.

Controller Systems Detail:

Extensive coverage of various controllers: Hitch/MFO/Differential Lock, Independent Front Suspension Axle, Speed Sequencer, F/N/R and Powershift, Instrument Cluster, and Automatic Temperature Control. Each section includes Calibration, Error Codes, Troubleshooting, and Schematics.

Instrument Cluster Programming:

Specific procedures are included for Instrument Cluster Programming, including tractors equipped with Dot Matrix Display Instrument Clusters, along with related error codes and troubleshooting.

Connectivity Features:

N/A (Connectivity features are not a primary focus for agricultural tractor service manuals of this type.)

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals:

The manual provides 'needed instructions to maintain' and includes 'General Information and Torque Specifications', implying detailed guidance on recommended service intervals for various components and systems. Specific intervals would be listed within the relevant sections.

Fluid Specifications:

The manual covers Hydraulic Systems and Transmission Servicing, indicating that specific fluid types, capacities, and change intervals for hydraulic systems, transmission oil, and axle lubricants would be detailed within the relevant sections.

Charge Pump Service:

Includes specific service procedures for the Charge Lubrication Pump, with different sections for MC Series/MTX110-MTX150 and MTX155-MTX200 tractors, emphasizing component-specific maintenance.

Hydraulic Valve Service:

Covers Hydraulic Valves and specific Remote Valves (Bosch) for MC and MTX Series Tractors, indicating detailed hydraulic component servicing.

Common Issues:

While not explicitly listed as 'common issues', the comprehensive troubleshooting sections for Electrical, Steering, Transmission, and Hydraulic systems suggest that this manual addresses typical problems encountered with these components in the MTX series.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage:

McCormick is a brand with a long and storied history in agricultural machinery, tracing its roots back to the invention of the mechanical binder by Cyrus McCormick in the 19th century. The brand has undergone ownership changes, including periods with International Harvester and later Case Corporation, before being revived.

Model Evolution:

The MTX series represents McCormick's modern, high-horsepower tractor line, designed to compete in contemporary agricultural markets. They evolved from earlier McCormick tractor designs, incorporating advanced transmissions, hydraulics, and electronic controls.

Production Details:

The MTX series was produced during the 2000s. Specific production locations and exact years of manufacture for each model variant are not detailed in the product description but are covered within the manual's scope.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Awards And Recognitions:

N/A (Awards specific to the service manual itself are not applicable. The tractor models are designed to meet agricultural equipment standards.)