🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Ford Model: 4000 AG Tractor Generation Generation Designation: Thousand Series Codes Model Code Interpretation: The '4000' designation typically indicates a model equipped with a 172 cubic inch engine, often paired with specific transmission and hydraulic options. Specific sub-model codes would further refine options like transmission type (4-speed, Select-O-Speed) and front axle configuration (standard, row crop). Model Number Breakdown Interpretation: For the Thousand Series, the first digit '4' in '4000' indicates the engine displacement class (172 cu. in. for the 4000, compared to '2' for the 2000 series with 134 cu. in. engines). The subsequent digits often relate to transmission and configuration options. 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Segment: Agricultural utility tractor. Competitive Analysis Historical Competitors: During its production era, the Ford 4000 (Thousand Series) competed with tractors from manufacturers like Massey Ferguson, John Deere, International Harvester, and Allis-Chalmers, offering a balance of power, versatility, and affordability for general farm work. Key Features Manual Key Features: Fully text searchable for rapid navigation, detailed exploded views for easy part identification, comprehensive coverage of all tractor systems, direct digital download for immediate access, zoom and print functionality for usability. Manual Usability: Designed for ease of use by DIY mechanics and tractor owners, with clear illustrations and logical breakdowns to simplify part identification and order accuracy. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Coverage Scope: Comprehensive parts listing and exploded views for all aspects of the Ford 4000 AG Tractor, including engine, transmission, hydraulics, drivetrain, chassis, and body components. Page Count Page Count: 909 Manual Type Manual Type: Illustrated Parts List Manual (IPL) Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download Accessibility Features: Immediate download link provided via email upon purchase, enabling instant access for users without shipping delays or physical storage concerns. Digital Benefits: The PDF format allows for zooming into fine details of diagrams, printing specific pages as needed for workshop use, and saving the manual for offline access and future reference. Content Organization Manual Sections: How To Use Figure Search, General Information (Abbreviations, Metric to Inches Conversion), Full Text Index, and detailed breakdown sections for each tractor system. 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Systems Covered: 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. Drivetrain Coverage: Includes rear axle assemblies, differentials, final drives, PTO shafts, and related bearings and seals. Hydraulic System Details: Comprehensive coverage of the hydraulic lift system, including control linkages, hydraulic pump, cylinders, valves, filter elements, and associated hoses and fittings. Procedures Included Procedures Included: Parts identification, component breakdown, assembly visualization, servicing assistance, rebuilding guidance, teardown procedures, overhaul planning, repair verification, and adjustment references. Troubleshooting Assistance: While not a diagnostic manual, the exploded views help in understanding the order of assembly/disassembly for troubleshooting components by visually locating and identifying parts. Technical Depth Technical Depth: Detailed parts explosions and exploded views for accurate part number lookup and identification of all components and sub-assemblies. Essential for identifying correct replacement parts for repairs and maintenance. Component Interchangeability: While primarily for parts identification, the detailed breakdowns can sometimes reveal component interrelationships and commonalities across different Ford tractor models or sub-series, aiding in more advanced repair knowledge. Parts Identification Part Number Identification Method: Utilizes exploded views with numbered components that correspond to a list of part numbers, descriptions, and quantities. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: Adobe Acrobat PDF Search Functionality: Fully text searchable, allowing users to quickly find specific part numbers, descriptions, or component names within the 909 pages. Document Searchability: The inclusion of a 'Full Text Index' and the PDF's inherent search capabilities significantly reduce time spent locating specific information, a critical advantage over older, unindexed paper manuals. Print Quality Print Quality Guidance: Printable pages allow for high-quality output of specific sections as needed. Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options General: The Ford 4000 (Thousand Series) was available with a range of 4-cylinder engines, including gasoline and diesel variants. Common displacements included the 134 cubic inch (2.2 L) gasoline, 144 cubic inch (2.4 L) diesel, and the more powerful 172 cubic inch (2.8 L) gasoline and diesel options. The 172ci engine was characteristic of the higher-numbered series like the 4000. Performance Typical Horsepower Range: Horsepower varied by specific engine and configuration, but the 4000 series with the 172 cubic inch engine typically offered around 45-55 PTO horsepower, depending on whether it was gasoline or diesel. Torque Specifications: Torque figures for critical engine components like cylinder head bolts, main bearing caps, and connecting rod bolts are vital for rebuilds and are detailed in comprehensive service manuals, which this IPL supports. Fuel System Fuel Types Supported: Gasoline, Diesel,...