🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: International Harvester (IH) Model: Cadet 182 Product Name: IH International Cadet Tractor 182 Workshop Service Repair Manual Codes Manual Code Format: Typically starts with 'Service Manual' or similar designation followed by model and year/type. 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Segment: Light-duty agricultural and grounds maintenance tractor. Competitive Analysis Competitors: John Deere 110/112, Cub Cadet (early models), Simplicity Landlord, Wheel Horse (various models). Key Features Durability: Known for robust construction and reliability characteristic of IH products. Versatility: Designed for a range of tasks including mowing, tilling, light plowing, and garden work. User Friendliness: Relatively simple operation and maintenance, making it accessible to a wide range of users. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Systems Covered: Engine, Fuel System, Ignition System, Cooling System, Lubrication System, Clutch, Transmission, Rear Axle, Brakes, Steering, Electrical System, Hydraulics (if applicable), Chassis, Body. Page Count Page Count: Estimated 200-400 pages (typical for comprehensive workshop manuals of this era). Manual Type Manual Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Likely a digital format such as PDF (printable, searchable) or potentially a reproduction of the original printed manual. 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Complete disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of engine components (cylinder head, block, pistons, connecting rods, crankshaft, camshaft, valve train). Fuel System Service: Carburetor adjustment, cleaning, and overhaul; fuel pump testing and replacement; fuel filter service. Ignition System Repair: Spark plug service, ignition coil testing, distributor maintenance, timing adjustment. Cooling System Maintenance: Radiator service, thermostat replacement, water pump inspection, coolant flush procedures. Lubrication System Service: Oil filter replacement, oil change intervals, oil pump inspection, troubleshooting oil pressure issues. Transmission Overhaul: Gearbox disassembly, inspection, bearing replacement, gear engagement issues, shifting mechanism repair. Rear Axle And Differential: Axle shaft replacement, differential gear inspection and adjustment, bearing service. Brake System Repair: Drum brake inspection and adjustment, brake shoe replacement, master cylinder service, bleeding procedures. Steering System Maintenance: Steering gear inspection and adjustment, tie rod end replacement, steering linkage lubrication. Electrical System Diagnostics: Wiring diagrams, starter motor testing, generator/alternator service, battery maintenance, lighting system troubleshooting. Hydraulic System Service: If equipped with hydraulic lift, includes pump testing, cylinder seal replacement, valve body service, fluid maintenance. Chassis And Frame: Frame inspection, component mounting, front axle alignment (if applicable). Bodywork And Fenders: Fender removal/installation, seat repair, controls adjustment. Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication points, safety checks, tune-up procedures. Troubleshooting Guides: Systematic diagnostic charts for common problems and their solutions (e.g., engine not starting, poor performance, brake fade). Component Overhaul: Detailed step-by-step instructions for rebuilding major assemblies like the engine, transmission, and carburetor. Adjustment Procedures: Precise instructions for adjusting clutch linkage, brake shoes, carburetor idle, ignition timing, and valve lash. Installation And Replacement: Guidance on removing and installing various components and parts. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive. Covers everything from basic preventative maintenance and routine service to full engine and transmission overhauls and detailed electrical diagnostics. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF (optimally searchable and printable) Print Quality Print Quality: High-resolution scan of original document, ensuring clarity of text and diagrams. Binding Type Binding Type: N/A for digital; if print reproduction, typically comb or spiral binding for lay-flat usability. Paper Type Paper Type: N/A for digital; if print reproduction, typically heavy-duty paper stock suitable for workshop environments. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Make Model: Wisconsin-Robin (often branded IH) or similar single-cylinder, air-cooled gasoline engine. Engine Type: Four-stroke, OHV (Overhead Valve) or L-head (depending on specific engine variant). Engine Displacement: Typically in the range of 16 to 22 cubic inches (approx. 260-360 cc). Performance Horsepower: Approximately 8-12 HP (net). Torque: Specific torque figures not readily available without exact engine code, but designed for low-end torque for traction. Fuel System Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline. Carburetor: Single barrel, downdraft carburetor (e.g., Zenith, Marvel-Schebler). Ignition System Ignition Type: Magneto ignition or battery-coil ignition system. Cooling System Cooling Method: Air-cooled via blower housing and cooling fins. Lubrication System Oil Type: SAE 30W or 10W-30 (depending on ambient temperature, refer to manual for specific recommendations). Oil Capacity: Approximately 1.5 - 2 quarts (1.4 - 1.9 liters). 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Manual sliding gear transmission. Number Of Speeds: Typically 4 or 6 forward speeds and 1 or 2 reverse speeds. Features Clutch Type: Dry single plate clutch. Drive Type: 2-wheel drive (rear wheel drive). Differential Lock: Often equipped with a differential lock for improved traction. Gear Ratios Gear Ratios: Specific ratios vary by model and transmission configuration; manual provides detailed specifications. Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid Type: SAE 90 Hypoid Gear Oil (API GL-4 or GL-5). Transmission Fluid Capacity: Approximately 4-6 pints (2-3 liters). 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: Approximately 42-48 inches (1067-1219 mm). Overall Length: Approximately 60-70 inches (1524-1778 mm). Overall Width: Approximately 35-45 inches (889-1143 mm) at rear wheels. Weights Shipping Weight: Approximately 500-700 lbs (227-318...