International Harvester 454 464 484 574 584 674 Series Service & Repair Workshop Manual
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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: International Harvester Model: 454, 464, 484, 574, 584, 674 Series Codes Product Name: International Harvester 454 464 484 574 584 674 Series Service & Repair Workshop Manual 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Owner-operators, farm mechanics, agricultural repair shops, restoration enthusiasts. Competitive Analysis Value Proposition: Provides factory-level repair information, saving on professional mechanic fees and ensuring correct maintenance and repairs. Key Features Content Quality: Professionally written, step-by-step instructions, detailed diagrams, comprehensive coverage mirroring OEM service manuals. Accessibility And Usability: Instant download, lifetime access, multi-device compatibility, printable format. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Systems Covered: Engine, Fuel System, Cooling System, Lubrication System, Electrical System, Clutch, Transmission, Rear Axle, Steering, Brakes, Hydraulic System, Power Take-Off (PTO), Chassis, Bodywork, Troubleshooting, Maintenance Page Count Approximate Pages: Hundreds (exact count not specified, but described as 'very detailed' with 'hundreds of pages') Manual Type Type: Factory Service & Repair Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Downloadable PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Complete overhaul procedures, cylinder head, piston and ring replacement, crankshaft and bearing service, camshaft service, valve train adjustment and repair, timing gear inspection and replacement, engine block inspection and machining. Fuel System: Fuel tank, fuel lines, fuel filter replacement, diesel injection pump timing and service, carburetor service and adjustment (if applicable to specific models), glow plug system troubleshooting. Cooling System: Radiator, water pump, thermostat, coolant hoses, fan and belt inspection and replacement, system flushing and leak testing. Lubrication System: Oil pump, oil filter replacement, oil pan removal and cleaning, internal lubrication system inspection, oil pressure testing. Electrical System: Battery maintenance, starter motor operation and repair, alternator/generator testing and replacement, wiring diagrams, lighting system service, ignition system troubleshooting (for gasoline variants), instrument cluster diagnostics. Clutch: Clutch disc, pressure plate, and release bearing inspection and replacement, clutch pedal adjustment, hydraulic clutch system service. Transmission: Gearbox disassembly and reassembly, gear selection mechanism, bearing and seal replacement, lubrication, troubleshooting shifting issues. Rear Axle And Drive Train: Differential service, axle shaft removal and installation, bearing adjustment, final drive inspection, PTO drive shaft service. Steering System: Steering box adjustment and overhaul, tie rod end replacement, steering linkage inspection, power steering system service (if equipped). Brake System: Brake shoe/pad inspection and replacement, brake drum/disc servicing, wheel cylinder/caliper overhaul, brake fluid replacement, master cylinder service, brake adjustment, troubleshooting. Hydraulic System: Hydraulic pump operation, filter replacement, cylinder service (e.g., 3-point hitch, external hydraulics), valve operation, fluid replacement and bleeding. Power Take Off Pto: PTO engagement mechanism, PTO shaft inspection and replacement, PTO clutch service, troubleshooting PTO operation. Chassis And Frame: Frame inspection, front axle assembly, drawbar and linkage service, weight transfer systems. Bodywork And Operator Station: Fender removal and installation, seat service, control lever adjustments, dashboard components, minor body panel repairs. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance tasks, lubrication points and intervals, filter replacement procedures, fluid level checks and top-offs, belt tensioning, greasing. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common issues, symptom-based fault finding, electrical system diagnostics, engine performance issues, hydraulic system faults, transmission problems. Repair: Step-by-step instructions for component removal, disassembly, inspection, repair, reassembly, and installation for all major systems. Overhaul Rebuild: Detailed procedures for complete engine, transmission, and hydraulic system overhauls, including specifications for machining and component replacement. Adjustments: Valve clearance adjustment, ignition timing setting, clutch pedal free play adjustment, brake band adjustment, PTO engagement adjustment, hydraulic control adjustments. Diagnosis Testing: Specific tests for engine compression, fuel system pressure, hydraulic system pressure, electrical circuit continuity and resistance. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive: Covers basic maintenance to complete engine, transmission, and hydraulic system overhauls, including detailed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Accessibility: Downloadable, usable on multiple devices (computer, tablet, smartphone) Printability: Printable (single pages or entire manual) Licensing: Lifetime usage, no expiry dates, no renewal fees Compatibility: Compatible with Windows and MAC operating systems Print Quality Visuals: Detailed photos & diagrams, highly detailed exploded diagrams Binding Type Binding: Digital (PDF Download) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Diesel (primarily, with potential for gasoline variants in early models of some series) Engine Family: International Harvester BD Series Diesel (e.g., BD-154, BD-179, BD-206, BD-239, BD-264, BD-282, BD-308 depending on specific model and year) Performance Displacement Range: Approximately 154 to 308 cubic inches (2.5L to 5.0L) Horsepower Torque: Varies significantly by specific model and engine variant; typically in the range of 40-70 PTO HP (gross estimates). Fuel System Injection System: Indirect Injection (IDI) diesel, typically with rotary or inline injection pumps from manufacturers like CAV, Simms, or Bosch depending on year and application. Carburetor: If gasoline models exist, common carburetor types would be Zenith, Marvel-Schebler, or Solex. Maintenance Specs Oil Type: Typically API CD or CE rated diesel engine oil, viscosity grade dependent on ambient temperature (e.g., SAE 30, 15W-40). Refer to specific model's manual for precise...
Hundreds (exact count not specified, but described as 'very detailed' with 'hundreds of pages')
Manual Type
Type:
Factory Service & Repair Workshop Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
Downloadable PDF
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine Mechanical:
Complete overhaul procedures, cylinder head, piston and ring replacement, crankshaft and bearing service, camshaft service, valve train adjustment and repair, timing gear inspection and replacement, engine block inspection and machining.
Fuel System:
Fuel tank, fuel lines, fuel filter replacement, diesel injection pump timing and service, carburetor service and adjustment (if applicable to specific models), glow plug system troubleshooting.
Cooling System:
Radiator, water pump, thermostat, coolant hoses, fan and belt inspection and replacement, system flushing and leak testing.
Lubrication System:
Oil pump, oil filter replacement, oil pan removal and cleaning, internal lubrication system inspection, oil pressure testing.
Electrical System:
Battery maintenance, starter motor operation and repair, alternator/generator testing and replacement, wiring diagrams, lighting system service, ignition system troubleshooting (for gasoline variants), instrument cluster diagnostics.
Clutch:
Clutch disc, pressure plate, and release bearing inspection and replacement, clutch pedal adjustment, hydraulic clutch system service.
Transmission:
Gearbox disassembly and reassembly, gear selection mechanism, bearing and seal replacement, lubrication, troubleshooting shifting issues.
Rear Axle And Drive Train:
Differential service, axle shaft removal and installation, bearing adjustment, final drive inspection, PTO drive shaft service.
Steering System:
Steering box adjustment and overhaul, tie rod end replacement, steering linkage inspection, power steering system service (if equipped).
Frame inspection, front axle assembly, drawbar and linkage service, weight transfer systems.
Bodywork And Operator Station:
Fender removal and installation, seat service, control lever adjustments, dashboard components, minor body panel repairs.
Procedures Included
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance tasks, lubrication points and intervals, filter replacement procedures, fluid level checks and top-offs, belt tensioning, greasing.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common issues, symptom-based fault finding, electrical system diagnostics, engine performance issues, hydraulic system faults, transmission problems.
Repair:
Step-by-step instructions for component removal, disassembly, inspection, repair, reassembly, and installation for all major systems.
Overhaul Rebuild:
Detailed procedures for complete engine, transmission, and hydraulic system overhauls, including specifications for machining and component replacement.
Adjustments:
Valve clearance adjustment, ignition timing setting, clutch pedal free play adjustment, brake band adjustment, PTO engagement adjustment, hydraulic control adjustments.
Diagnosis Testing:
Specific tests for engine compression, fuel system pressure, hydraulic system pressure, electrical circuit continuity and resistance.
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive: Covers basic maintenance to complete engine, transmission, and hydraulic system overhauls, including detailed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Type:
PDF
Accessibility:
Downloadable, usable on multiple devices (computer, tablet, smartphone)
Diesel (primarily, with potential for gasoline variants in early models of some series)
Engine Family:
International Harvester BD Series Diesel (e.g., BD-154, BD-179, BD-206, BD-239, BD-264, BD-282, BD-308 depending on specific model and year)
Performance
Displacement Range:
Approximately 154 to 308 cubic inches (2.5L to 5.0L)
Horsepower Torque:
Varies significantly by specific model and engine variant; typically in the range of 40-70 PTO HP (gross estimates).
Fuel System
Injection System:
Indirect Injection (IDI) diesel, typically with rotary or inline injection pumps from manufacturers like CAV, Simms, or Bosch depending on year and application.
Carburetor:
If gasoline models exist, common carburetor types would be Zenith, Marvel-Schebler, or Solex.
Maintenance Specs
Oil Type:
Typically API CD or CE rated diesel engine oil, viscosity grade dependent on ambient temperature (e.g., SAE 30, 15W-40). Refer to specific model's manual for precise recommendation.
Oil Capacity:
Approx. 5-7 quarts (4.7-6.6 liters) depending on engine variant. Requires verification from specific model chapter.
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
Constant Mesh Sliding Gear Transmission (Manual)
Gear Configurations:
Typically 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears (e.g., 4 forward gears + creeper or low range, with a High/Low splitter). Some variations may exist.
Optional
Power Take Off Pto Options:
Independent PTO (540 RPM standard), potentially 1000 RPM PTO on some models. Also, live PTO configurations might be present on certain series/years.
Features
Transmission Fluid:
Often uses tractor hydraulic fluid (THF) or gear oil for transmission and hydraulic systems. Specific type (e.g., API GL-4) and viscosity are critical and detailed in the manual.
Differential Lock:
Standard rear differential lock operated by a foot pedal.
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Wheelbase Range:
Varies by model, typically around 80-90 inches (203-229 cm) for standard 2WD configurations.
Weights
Operating Weight Range:
Approx. 4,000 - 6,000 lbs (1814 - 2722 kg) depending on configuration and options.
Towing Capacity:
Not typically specified as a gross towing weight in the same way as modern vehicles; depends heavily on drawbar type, tractor weight, and implement weight.
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Rollover Protection:
ROPS (Roll Over Protective Structure) likely optional or standard depending on year and region. Manual will cover installation and safety considerations.
Active Features
Brakes:
Mechanical drum brakes on rear axle, potentially independent braking system with parking brake function. Hydraulic assist may be present.
Passive Features
Operator Station:
Basic operator station, often with fenders and a platform. Seat belts may be optional or standard depending on year.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Infotainment Systems:
N/A (Basic utility tractor, no modern infotainment features expected).
Driver Assistance
Driver Assistance Features:
N/A (Basic utility tractor, no electronic driver assistance systems).
Connectivity
Connectivity Features:
N/A (Basic utility tractor).
Operator Interface
Controls:
Mechanical levers and pedals for transmission, PTO, hydraulics, and steering. Simple dashboard with essential gauges (e.g., oil pressure, temperature, ammeter).
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Engine Oil Filter Change:
Typically every 100-250 operating hours. Consult manual for exact interval.
Transmission Hydraulic Fluid Change:
Typically every 500-1000 operating hours. Consult manual for exact interval and filter replacement.
Air Filter Cleaning Replacement:
Regular inspection and cleaning (e.g., daily or weekly depending on dust conditions), replacement as needed. Consult manual for specific type and interval.
Fluid Specifications
Hydraulic Fluid:
Tractor Hydraulic Fluid (THF) meeting specific IH specifications (e.g., Hy-Trans Ultra or equivalent). Manual will specify the exact IH fluid type or equivalent.
Transmission Fluid:
Refer to Hydraulic Fluid specification; often a shared sump. Specific gear oil may be required for some gearbox components if separated.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol based antifreeze mixture, typically 50/50 with distilled water, for freeze protection and corrosion inhibition. Consult manual for specific concentration and type.
Cracked cylinder heads (especially with overheating), worn injection pump timing, PTO engagement issues, hydraulic system leaks, transmission synchronizer wear.
Maintenance Tips
Importance Of Filters:
Crucial to maintain clean hydraulic and fuel filters to prevent damage to precision components like pumps, injectors, and valves.
Proper Lubrication:
Regularly service all grease points to prevent wear and binding in steering, linkage, and PTO components.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Brand History:
International Harvester (IH) was a major American manufacturer of agricultural and construction equipment, as well as trucks and engines, known for robust and reliable machinery.
Model Evolution
Series Development:
These tractors represent a significant line of utility tractors for IH, building upon earlier models and catering to a wide range of farm tasks. The numbered series (454, 464, etc.) indicate progression and variations in engine size, transmission, and features.
Production
Production Period:
Likely produced from the late 1960s through the 1970s, continuing into the early 1980s before the IH agricultural division was sold to J.I. Case.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Industry Awards:
N/A (Tractors are typically evaluated based on performance, durability, and value, rather than formal awards in the automotive sense).
Ratings
Durability Reputation:
Known for robust construction and reliability, typical of International Harvester agricultural equipment of its era.
Certifications
Safety Certifications:
Compliance with relevant safety standards of its production era, detailed in the manual regarding safe operation.
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