🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Ford Model: 2000 Vehicle Type: Agricultural Tractor Engine Configuration: 3-Cylinder Generation Generation Code: Thousand Series 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Position: Part of Ford's successful 'Thousand Series' line, positioned as a versatile utility tractor for agricultural applications. Key Features Key Features: Detailed illustrated parts breakdown, comprehensive system coverage, precise part number identification, digital format for immediate access and ease of use. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage: Complete tractor, including engine, transmission, hydraulics, axles, brakes, steering, electrical, sheet metal, cab, and miscellaneous components. Page Count Page Count: 667 Manual Type Manual Type: Illustrated Parts List Manual / Parts Catalog Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Systems: Wheels and Weights, Brakes, Front Axle and Steering, Rear Axle, Hydraulic Systems, Engine, Transmission, Cooling System, Fuel System, Hydraulic Pump, Electrical System, Instrument Panel, Seats, Sheet Metal and Grille, Cab and Roll Bars, Decals, Miscellaneous. Procedures Included Procedures: Parts identification, lookup, and ordering. Assisting in servicing, rebuilding, teardowns, overhauls, repairs, and adjustments through exploded views. Technical Depth Depth: Detailed parts explosions and exploded views for all aspects of the tractor, including comprehensive engine parts breakdowns. Facilitates accurate part number identification for correct repairs. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Print Quality Print Quality: Printable (allows printing of selected pages) Binding Type Binding Type: Digital (N/A) Paper Type Paper Type: Digital (N/A) Navigability Navigability: Fully text searchable for lightning-fast and simple navigation. Software Requirements Software Requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader (or compatible PDF viewer) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Three-Cylinder Diesel or Gasoline Displacement: 134 cu in (Gasoline), 144 cu in (Diesel) Performance Horsepower Range: Approximately 30-40 PTO HP (varies by specific configuration and engine) Fuel System Fuel Type: Gasoline or Diesel Cooling System Cooling Type: Water-cooled Ignition System Ignition Type: Spark Ignition (Gasoline), Compression Ignition (Diesel) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 4-Speed Manual Transmission Optional Transmission Options: 5-Speed Manual Transmission with Live PTO option Features Clutch Type: Single or Two-Stage Clutch 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: Approximately 72 inches Weights Operating Weight: Approximately 3,000 - 3,500 lbs (varies by configuration) Tire Size Front Tire Size: Commonly 5.50x16 Rear Tire Size: Commonly 12.4x28 🛡️ Safety Features Passive Features Safety Features: Operator presence lever, brake interlock (on some models), roll-over protection (ROPS) provisions may be available as an aftermarket or dealer installed option. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment Features: Basic instrumental panel with gauges for engine temperature, oil pressure, battery charge, and tachometer/hour meter. No advanced infotainment systems. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Mechanical steering, manual transmission control. Limited electronic driver aids compared to modern machinery. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Engine Oil Change Interval: Refer to specific engine manual or original documentation; typically every 50-100 operating hours for heavy use. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Specification: API CD or CE rated diesel engine oil, SAE 15W-40 recommended for most temperatures. Gasoline variants may use SAE 10W-30 or 20W-50. Transmission Hydraulic Fluid: Ford/New Holland M2C134-D or equivalent. Capacity approximately 5.5 gallons. Coolant Specification: Ethylene glycol based antifreeze mixed with distilled water at a 50/50 ratio. Known Issues Common Issues: Wear on hydraulic pump components, clutch wear, potential for steering box wear, aging electrical wiring and connections. Transmission synchronization wear on high-mileage units. Parts Lookup Utility Utility Benefit: Crucial for identifying original Ford part numbers, ensuring compatibility and accuracy during maintenance and repair. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Heritage: Continues the legacy of Ford's long-standing innovation and mass production of agricultural machinery, building on the success of earlier models like the 9N, 2N, 8N, and NAA. Model Evolution Evolution: Evolved from the '01 Series (601/801) with updated styling, grille, and improved features. Represents Ford's transition into the 'Thousand Series' design language. Production Production Years: 1962-1964 Manufacturing Location: USA 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Recognitions: While specific awards for the 2000 model are not widely documented, Ford tractors of this era were recognized for their reliability, versatility, and contribution to agricultural mechanization.