This comprehensive Allis Chalmers 170 tractor Workshop Service Manual is your essential guide to maintaining and repairing your tractor. It offers detailed information and procedures for both routine maintenance and more complex repairs, empowering you to perform many tasks yourself and save money on professional service.
The manual covers a wide range of topics, including:
* **Tune-ups:** Learn the proper procedures for adjusting and maintaining your tractor's engine for optimal performance.
* **Maintenance:** Find detailed instructions for regular maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks.
* **Removal and Installation:** This manual guides you through the safe and efficient removal and installation of various components, including engine parts, transmission components, and more.
* **Assemblies and Disassemblies:** Discover step-by-step instructions for disassembling and reassembling key components of your tractor, ensuring accurate and proper reassembly.
* **Fuel System:** Understand how the fuel system works and learn how to troubleshoot and repair common fuel system issues.
* **Ignition:** Gain insights into the operation of your tractor's ignition system, and learn how to diagnose and repair problems related to spark plugs, wiring, and more.
* **Lubrication System:** This section explains the importance of proper lubrication and provides detailed instructions for maintaining your tractor's lubrication system.
* **Exhaust:** Learn about the exhaust system's function, how to inspect it for issues, and how to perform necessary repairs.
* **Electrical System:** Get a comprehensive understanding of your tractor's electrical system, including the battery, wiring, lights, and other electrical components.
* **Body:** The manual includes information on maintaining and repairing the tractor's body panels, including procedures for removing and replacing parts.
* **Engine and Transmission Disassembly:** For more complex repairs, the manual provides step-by-step procedures for disassembling and reassembling your tractor's engine and transmission.
This manual is designed to be user-friendly, with clear illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions. It also includes helpful warnings and cautions to ensure your safety and prevent potential damage to your tractor. By using this manual, you can gain a deeper understanding of your Allis Chalmers 170 tractor and perform maintenance and repairs confidently.
The Allis-Chalmers 170 tractor was a popular and versatile machine that was produced by the Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company from 1958 to 1963. The 170 was part of the "100 Series" of tractors, which were known for their rugged construction, powerful engines, and dependable performance. This particular model was a mid-sized tractor designed for a wide range of agricultural and industrial tasks, including plowing, disking, cultivating, mowing, and hauling. The 170 was particularly well-suited for smaller farms and ranches, as well as for landscaping and construction work.
The Allis-Chalmers 170 was powered by a 3.9-liter, 4-cylinder gasoline engine that produced 45 horsepower. The engine was coupled to a 6-speed manual transmission, providing a range of speeds for different tasks. The tractor featured a live hydraulic system, which allowed the operator to control the implements from the seat. The 170 also had a strong frame and a comfortable operator's station, making it a pleasure to operate. The Allis-Chalmers 170 was a highly successful tractor, known for its reliability, efficiency, and ease of maintenance. The tractor was a popular choice for farmers and ranchers throughout the world. Although production ceased in the early 1960s, the Allis-Chalmers 170 continues to be a sought-after machine by collectors and enthusiasts today, often being restored and used for farm work and other tasks.