Target Market:
Owners and mechanics maintaining Oliver 1550 and 1555 tractors
Value Proposition:
Provides crucial part identification information, enabling cost savings through DIY repairs and accurate parts procurement.
Key Feature 1:
Comprehensive alphabetic and numerical parts index
Key Feature 2:
Detailed exploded views with part numbers and illustrations
Key Feature 3:
PDF format for easy access, printing, and digital storage
Key Feature 4:
Supports efficient and accurate parts ordering
Engine:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Transmission:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Drivetrain:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Hydraulic System:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Electrical System:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Cooling System:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Fuel System:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Braking System:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Steering System:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Chassis And Frame:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Front Axle:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Rear Axle:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Operator Station:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Hitches And Linkages:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Power Take Off Pto:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Wheels And Tires:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Sheet Metal And Body:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Part Identification:
High-quality exploded views with corresponding part numbers
Part Ordering:
Facilitates accurate ordering of replacement parts
Depth:
Detailed component breakdown for parts identification and ordering
Functionality:
Essential for component replacement and assembly verification
Engine Type:
Diesel (likely Moline-built or Perkins variant)
Engine Displacement 1550:
Approx. 265 cu in (4.3 L)
Engine Displacement 1555:
Approx. 310 cu in (5.1 L) - Likely higher displacement Perkins
Horsepower 1550:
Approx. 62 PTO HP
Horsepower 1555:
Approx. 70 PTO HP
Injection System:
Likely mechanical direct injection (specific manufacturer dependent)
Engine Oil Change Interval:
Typically 250-500 hours, or annually (refer to specific service manual for exact intervals).
Hydraulic Fluid Change Interval:
Typically 1000-1200 hours or annually.
Engine Oil Type:
API Service Category CD or Cg-4 (or equivalent diesel engine oil)
Engine Oil Viscosity:
SAE 30 or 10W-30 depending on ambient temperature (refer to manual).
Hydraulic Fluid Type:
Tractor Hydraulic Fluid (THF) or equivalent UTF (Universal Tractor Transmission Fluid).
Transmission Fluid Type:
Likely same as hydraulic fluid (THF/UTF) for powershift/gearbox.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol based antifreeze with corrosion inhibitors.
Common Issue 1:
Wear in the partial power shift transmission components, especially under heavy load.
Common Issue 2:
Hydraulic pump wear and leaks leading to reduced lift capacity or response.
Common Issue 3:
Wear on PTO clutch packs and engagement mechanisms.
Common Issue 4:
General wear and tear on seals, bearings, and bushings due to age.
Engine Oil Filter:
Requires specific cross-reference based on engine model, likely Fram PH8A or equivalent.
Hydraulic Filter:
Requires specific cross-reference, often internal canister type.
Fuel Filter:
Requires specific cross-reference based on engine type.
Brand Origin:
Oliver Farm Equipment Company, founded in the late 19th century, known for robust agricultural machinery.
Production Era:
Late 1960s to early 1970s
Manufacturing Location:
Charles City, Iowa, USA (Oliver's primary manufacturing plant)
Acquisition Context:
Produced during the period when Oliver was part of the White Motor Corporation (acquired in 1969).