🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: CASE IH Model: STX 275 Vehicle Type: Articulated Tractor Codes Chassis Code: N/A (Not typically assigned to agricultural equipment in the same way as passenger vehicles) Engine Code: N/A (Specific engine model designation usually provided, not a generic code) 👋 Introduction Market Position Category: High-horsepower articulated agricultural tractor Application: Heavy-duty agricultural tasks, such as plowing, tilling, planting, and heavy draft work. Competitive Analysis Competitors: John Deere 8R Series, New Holland T8 Series, Challenger MT700 Series, Fendt 900 Series. Key Features Design Philosophy: Robust construction, powerful engine, advanced transmission, and comfortable operator station for long working hours. Manual Value Proposition: Provides professional-level repair information, empowering owners and technicians to perform accurate and efficient maintenance and repairs, reducing downtime and service costs. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Models Covered: CASE IH STX 275 Years Covered: All Production Years (Implied by comprehensive service manual) Page Count Estimated Page Count: Estimated 1000+ pages (typical for a full service repair manual of this complexity) Manual Type Type: Full Service Repair Manual Purpose: Service, Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Repair Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF Delivery: Instant Download Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip Compatibility: All Versions of Windows & Mac 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Systems: Engine overhaul, fuel system, lubrication system, cooling system, intake and exhaust systems, turbocharger diagnostics and repair, emissions control systems. Powertrain Systems: Transmission (Powershift, CVT) diagnosis and repair, clutch systems, drive axles, differentials, PTO (Power Take-Off) operation and repair, hydraulic pump and motor systems. Chassis And Steering: Articulated steering system, front and rear axle maintenance, brake system service (hydraulic, air if applicable), suspension components, wheel and tire service. Electrical And Electronics: Wiring diagrams, starter, alternator, battery system, lighting systems, instrument panel diagnostics, ECU (Engine Control Unit) and transmission control unit troubleshooting, sensor diagnostics, CAN bus communication. Hydraulic Systems: Hydraulic pump repair, hydraulic valve body service, cylinder and hose repair, hydraulic system troubleshooting, hitch control systems, remote hydraulic valve operation and repair. Operator Station: Cab interior service, HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) system diagnostics, seat repair, control lever adjustments, pedal linkages. Body And Frame: Frame inspection and repair, hood and panel service, fender maintenance, hitch and drawbar adjustments. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance (oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication), pre-delivery inspections (PDI), operational checks. Troubleshooting: System-specific diagnostic procedures, symptom-based troubleshooting charts, error code interpretation, electrical system diagnostics. Repair: Component disassembly, assembly, and overhaul procedures; component replacement guidelines; calibration procedures. Technical Specifications: Torque specifications for critical fasteners, fluid capacities, pressure specifications, diagnostic parameters, electrical resistance values. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (Covers full disassembly and reassembly of major components) Audience: Professional Mechanics and Experienced DIY Technicians 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Quality: High Resolution, Zoomable Diagrams and Text Searchability: Searchable Text (Typical for well-produced PDF manuals) Print Quality Printability: Full Printable (Allows users to print specific sections or the entire manual) Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital PDF format - not physically bound) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital PDF format - not printed on physical paper by default) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Manufacturer: Cummins (Likely, or Case IH's proprietary engine based on Cummins designs) Engine Model Designation: Likely QSM11 or similar common high-horsepower Cummins application for this era. Displacement: Approximately 10.8 Liters (for QSM11) Cylinders: 6 Fuel Type: Diesel Aspiration: Turbocharged and Intercooled Performance Rated Horsepower: Approximately 275 PTO horsepower (as per model name STX 275) Peak Torque: Estimated 950-1050 lb-ft (typical for this class) Fuel System Injection System: High-pressure common rail (HPCR) electronic fuel injection (likely) Maintenance Oil Capacity: Approximately 14-16 quarts (3.5-4 gallons) - exact spec in manual. Oil Filter Part Number: Likely a specific Fleetguard or Case IH part number (e.g., LF16035, 235901A1) Coolant Type: Heavy-duty ELC (Extended Life Coolant), typically orange or red. 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: Powershift (e.g., 16x4 or 18x6 full powershift) Optional Type: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) - AccuShift or similar Case IH offering. Features Powershift Control: Electronic control for smooth shifting under load. Cvt Benefits: Infinite speed selection, optimized engine RPM for fuel efficiency and power delivery. Maintenance Transmission Fluid Type: Case IH Tumesa Hi-Tran fluid or equivalent. Transmission Fluid Capacity: Approximately 25-30 gallons (varies by specific configuration) - exact spec in manual. Transmission Filter Part Number: Specific Case IH part number for the transmission filter. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approximately 250-270 inches (varies with hitch configuration) - exact spec in manual. Wheelbase: Approximately 120-130 inches - exact spec in manual. Weights Operating Weight: Approximately 20,000 - 25,000 lbs (unballasted) - exact spec in manual. Max Gross Weight: Significantly higher with ballast and implements - consult manual for specific ratings. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Rollover Protection: ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) - Standard Equipment. Seatbelt: Operator seatbelt - Standard Equipment. Active Features Braking System: Hydraulic disc brakes, power assist. Air brakes may be an option for certain configurations. Lighting:...