🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Case Model: 580 Construction King Model Type: Tractor Loader Backhoe (TLB) Production Years: 1966-1971 Codes Vehicle Code Range: Likely specific internal Case serial number ranges, not commonly published in this format for this era of equipment. 👋 Introduction Market Position Industry Segment: Heavy-duty construction equipment, specifically compact to mid-size tractor loader backhoes. Target User: Construction companies, contractors, agricultural users, equipment rental businesses, owner-operators. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors Era: Ford, John Deere, International Harvester, Massey Ferguson (in similar tractor loader configurations). Key Features Product Highlight: Integrated tractor, loader, and backhoe design for versatile utility. Manual Highlight: Facilitates in-depth maintenance and repair, crucial for maximizing uptime and minimizing operational costs. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Types Included: Factory Repair Service Manual, Operator Owner Manual, Parts Manuals Page Count Repair Service Manual Pages: Estimated 500-800 pages (typical for comprehensive factory service manuals of this era). Operator Owner Manual Pages: Estimated 100-200 pages (typical for operator manuals). Parts Manuals Pages: Estimated 300-600 pages per manual (often split into tractor and loader/backhoe sections). Manual Type Primary Manual Type: Factory Service Manual Secondary Manual Types: Operator Manual, Parts Catalog Language Language: English Format Digital Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Detailed breakdown, troubleshooting, overhaul, specifications for gasoline and diesel variants. Fuel System: Carburetor (gasoline), injection pump (diesel), fuel lines, filters, testing and adjustment procedures. Cooling System: Radiator, fan, water pump, thermostat, hoses, flush and refill procedures, capacity. Ignition System: Spark plugs, ignition coils, distributor, timing adjustment (gasoline engines). Electrical System: Battery, starter, alternator/generator, lighting, wiring diagrams, troubleshooting of circuits. Transmission: Manual and hydrostatic transmission (if applicable), clutch, PTO engagement, internal component removal and replacement, adjustment. Drivetrain: Front and rear axles, differential, drive shafts, universal joints, wheel bearings, lubrication. Hydraulic System: Hydraulic pump, control valves, cylinders (loader and backhoe), hoses, filters, fluid specifications, troubleshooting, calibration. Steering System: Manual steering components, power steering system (if equipped), pumps, cylinders, linkage, bleeding procedures. Braking System: Brake pedals, master cylinder, wheel cylinders/calipers, brake lines, brake fluid specifications, bleeding, adjustment. Loader Hydraulics: Specific components, troubleshooting, maintenance for the front loader assembly. Backhoe Hydraulics: Specific components, troubleshooting, maintenance for the backhoe attachment. Frame And Chassis: Structural components, mounting points, front axle support. Operator Station: Controls, seat, dashboard instrumentation, cab components (if applicable). Paint And Decals: Color codes, decal placement and part numbers (typically found in parts manuals). Procedures Included Scheduled Maintenance: Daily, weekly, monthly, and annual checks, lubrication points, filter replacement intervals. Troubleshooting: Systematic diagnostic guides for common and uncommon faults, fault codes (if applicable). Engine Overhaul: Complete engine disassembly, inspection, cleaning, repair, and reassembly procedures. Transmission Repair: Internal transmission component replacement, clutch adjustment, hydraulic transmission service. Hydraulic System Repair: Pump repair, valve block servicing, cylinder seal replacement, hose routing and replacement. Brake System Service: Master cylinder replacement, brake line repair, bleeding procedures, drum/disc inspection. Electrical Diagnostics: Wiring diagram interpretation, component testing, circuit repair. Special Tool Usage: Identification and usage of specialized tools required for certain repair procedures. Torque Specifications: Torque values for critical fasteners across all systems. Part Identification: Visual identification of all components and their corresponding part numbers. Reassembly Instructions: Detailed steps for putting components back together, ensuring correct order and alignment. Technical Depth Diagnostics Level: Advanced diagnostics, including electrical circuit tracing and hydraulic pressure testing. Repair Scope: Comprehensive, covering from basic adjustments to full component overhaul and rebuilds. Theoretical Explanation: Includes explanations of how systems function, aiding in understanding troubleshooting. Precision Requirements: Specifies tolerances, clearances, and settings for precise component function. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: PDF Searchability: Searchable Text Navigation Features: Bookmarks, Index Print Quality Image Clarity: High-resolution scans suitable for printing. Diagram Readability: Clear and legible diagrams, schematics, and illustrations. Binding Type Digital Binding: N/A (Digital PDF) Paper Type Digital Paper Type: N/A (Digital PDF) Completeness Overall Completeness: Comprehensive collection covering repair, operation, and parts for the specified model years. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: Various gasoline and diesel engines from Case and potentially Continental, depending on specific configurations. Typical Diesel Engine Displacement: Likely in the 180-230 cubic inch range (e.g., Case 188BD, Continental BD-206, or similar). Typical Gasoline Engine Displacement: Likely in the 200-240 cubic inch range. Performance Horsepower Range Diesel: Typically 40-60 PTO horsepower. Torque Characteristics: Designed for high torque at low RPM for digging and heavy lifting applications. Fuel System Diesel Fuel System: Direct injection, typically with rotary or inline injection pumps (e.g., Bosch, CAV). Gasoline Fuel System: Carbureted. 🔧 Transmission Standard Gearbox Type: Manual transmission with multiple forward and reverse gears (e.g., 8-speed or 12-speed shuttle shift). Optional Hydrostatic Transmission: Less common for this model/era, but could have been an option on certain configurations. Features Power Take Off Pto: Standard rear PTO (540 RPM) and often a front or auxiliary PTO for the loader. Differential Lock: Typically available on rear axle...