🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: International Harvester (IH) / Case IH Model: 856XL / 856 XL Product Type: Illustrated Parts Catalog Manual Codes Model Code Designation: XL Series 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Owners, technicians, parts departments, and restoration specialists of IH Case 856XL tractors. Value Proposition: Provides essential part information and numbers to save time and money when ordering parts and performing maintenance or repairs. Key Features Feature 1: Instant download for immediate access. Feature 2: Multilingual support (English, German, French). Feature 3: Comprehensive, factory-sourced part information. Feature 4: Detailed illustrations and exploded views. Feature 5: Enhanced PDF features: searchable, indexed, bookmarked. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: IH Case 856XL Diesel Tractor Secondary Coverage: All components and assemblies for the 856XL model Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (Parts Catalogs are typically comprehensive, often exceeding 300-500 pages depending on model complexity) Manual Type Type: Illustrated Parts Catalog (IPC) Language Languages: English, German, French Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Complete engine assembly and sub-components (block, head, pistons, crankshaft, camshaft, fuel system, cooling system, lubrication system, exhaust) Transmission: Gearbox, clutch, PTO drive, differential, final drives, hydraulic PTO clutch (if applicable) Drivetrain: Front axle, rear axle, drive shafts, universal joints, steering components Hydraulics: Hydraulic pump, control valve, lift arms, stabilizers, external hydraulic connections, hydraulic reservoir and filter Electrical: Starter, alternator, battery, lighting, wiring harnesses, instrument panel components, sensors Chassis And Frame: Main frame, front support, drawbar, fenders, ROPS (Roll Over Protective Structure) Operator Station: Seat, controls, pedals, steering column, dashboard, cab components (if equipped) Braking System: Brake pedals, master cylinder, brake discs/drums, parking brake mechanism Steering System: Steering wheel, steering column, steering pump, steering cylinders/gears Wheels And Tires: Wheel rims, hubs, lug nuts, tire sizes Hitches And Implements: Three-point hitch components, drawbar, hydraulic couplers for implements Bodywork And Sheetmetal: Hood, fenders, side panels, grille, battery box Procedures Included Part Identification: Detailed illustrations with callouts and corresponding part numbers for every component. Assembly Disassembly Guidance: Exploded views provide visual guidance necessary for disassembling and reassembling components. Servicing And Rebuilding: Assists in identifying parts required for routine servicing, rebuilding, and overhauls. Part Ordering: Facilitates accurate part ordering by providing correct part numbers. Troubleshooting Support: While primarily a parts catalog, accurate part identification is crucial for troubleshooting faulty components. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive component-level breakdown. Focuses on part identification and interchangeability rather than repair procedures. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: Portable Document Format (PDF) Searchability: Fully searchable text for quick access to specific part numbers or descriptions. Navigation: Includes bookmarks and an index for efficient navigation. Compatibility: Compatible with all major operating systems and devices including Windows, macOS, iOS, Android. Print Quality Printability: Printable pages, allowing for hard copies of specific sections or the entire manual. Image Quality: Improved quality PDF with clear, detailed illustrations and exploded views. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF format) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital PDF format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Family: IH D-series diesel engines (likely a variant of the D-239 or similar) Engine Type: Naturally Aspirated Diesel Displacement: Approximately 3.9 Liters (239 cubic inches) - common for this series Bore X Stroke: Likely around 101.6 mm x 118.1 mm (4.00 in x 4.65 in) - typical for D-239 Horsepower Rating: Approximately 75-85 PTO horsepower (depending on specific configuration and tuning) Torque Rating: Around 200-220 lb-ft (approximate, actual may vary) Fuel System Injection System: Direct Injection, typically with a rotary or inline injection pump (e.g., Bosch or CAV/Lucas) Fuel Type: Diesel Fuel Cooling System Cooling Method: Water Cooled Lubrication System Oil Type: Diesel Engine Oil (e.g., SAE 15W-40 API CG-4 or higher) Oil Capacity: Approximately 8-10 quarts (7.5-9.5 liters) - specific capacity requires manual confirmation 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: Synchronized Gear Transmission (often a 12-speed forward, 4-speed reverse or similar configuration) Gear Selection: Range selector and gear lever for multi-speed operation Features Pto Options: Standard 540/1000 RPM PTO, possibly with independent PTO clutch Hydraulic System Integration: Powershift or independent PTO operation via hydraulic clutch pack, integrated with tractor's hydraulic system. Fluid Specifications Transmission Oil Type: Universal Tractor Transmission Fluid (UTTF) or equivalent ISO VG 46/68 hydraulic fluid/oil Fluid Capacities Transmission Oil Capacity: Approximately 35-40 liters (9-10.5 gallons) for main transmission and hydraulic reservoir - specific capacity to be confirmed from manual 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: Approximately 2360-2410 mm (93-95 inches) - varies by configuration Length: Approximately 3900-4100 mm (153-161 inches) - without implements Width: Approximately 1800-2000 mm (71-79 inches) - at rear axle Height: Approximately 2500-2700 mm (98-106 inches) - to top of exhaust/ROPS Weights Operating Weight: Approximately 4000-4500 kg (8800-9900 lbs) - without ballast Front Axle Capacity: Designed to carry significant front-end loads for tractor stability. Rear Axle Capacity: High load capacity for draft work and stability. Wheel Base Type: 2WD Standard Configuration 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings...