🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: International Harvester Model: 384 Tractor 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Owners, mechanics, and service technicians of the International Harvester 384 Tractor. Utility Class: Compact to medium utility tractor, suitable for general farm work, smallholding, and property maintenance. Key Features Value Proposition: Empowers users to perform their own repairs, saving significant costs and downtime. Ease Of Use: Features easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Ford 3000, John Deere 2030, Massey Ferguson 135/148 series. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Manual Type: Workshop Service Manual (WSM) Format File Format: PDF Searchability Feature: Searchable PDF content allows for quick access to information. Language Language: English Print Quality Printability: Full Printable Delivery Delivery Method: Instant Download Requirements Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader Compatibility Operating Systems: All Versions of Windows & Mac Page Count Estimated Page Count: Typically 400-600 pages (actual count may vary for specific editions). 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Engine Overhaul: Complete engine disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly procedures. Fuel System: Detailed coverage of fuel injection pump, injectors, fuel lines, and filters. Cooling System: Radiator, thermostat, water pump, hoses, and fan maintenance and repair. Lubrication System: Oil pump, oil filter, lubrication passages, and oil pressure checks. Transmission: Gearbox, clutch, PTO, and differential repair and adjustment. Hydraulics: Hydraulic pump, control valves, cylinders, and hydraulic system troubleshooting. Electrical System: Starter, alternator, battery, lighting, ignition, and wiring diagrams. Steering System: Steering box, linkage, and power steering (if equipped) repair. Brake System: Brake pedal, master cylinder, brake lines, and drum/disc brake service. Chassis And Frame: Frame inspection, repair, and mounting points. Front Axle: Wheel bearings, kingpins, and front axle assembly. Rear Axle And Drive: Differential, final drive, and axle shaft service. Power Take Off (Pto): PTO engagement, gears, and associated components. Three Point Hitch (3Ph): Linkage, draft control, and stabilizer adjustment and repair. Bodywork And Sheet Metal: Fenders, hood, grille, and control panel repair. Procedures Routine Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance tasks, lubrication points, and fluid level checks. Troubleshooting Guides: Systematic diagnosis of common problems and their solutions. Diagnostic Procedures: Step-by-step guides for identifying faults and malfunctions. Rebuilding And Overhauling: Comprehensive instructions for major component rebuilds. Adjustment And Calibration: Correct settings for clutch, brakes, hydraulics, and engine components. Installation And Replacement: Guidance on replacing various parts and sub-assemblies. Torqure Specifications: Crucial torque values for critical fasteners are provided. Technical Depth Depth Of Coverage: In-depth, professional-quality repair information suitable for mechanics and skilled owners. Part Numbers: Includes references to genuine IH part numbers for component identification. Visual Aids Illustrations And Diagrams: Includes numerous pictures, diagrams, and wiring schematics. Manual Completeness Coverage Scope: Comprehensive: Covers all aspects of service, repair, and maintenance. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format PDF Quality: High-resolution, professional quality for clear viewing and printing. Print Quality Page Layout: Printable pages optimized for workshop use. Binding Type Binding Method: Digital (PDF) - no physical binding. Paper Type Digital Format: PDF - No physical paper type. File Content Searchability: PDF format allows for text searching of keywords and phrases. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Manufacturer: International Harvester Engine Model Designation: BD-144 (Diesel) Engine Type: 4-cylinder, naturally aspirated diesel Performance Bore X Stroke: 3.70" x 4.25" (94 mm x 108 mm) Displacement: 144 cubic inches (2.36 Liters) Compression Ratio: Approximately 21.5:1 Rated Engine Hp: Approximately 46-50 PTO horsepower (HP). Fuel System Fuel Type: Diesel Fuel Injection System: Bosch (typically inline injection pump) Governor Type: Mechanical (likely variable speed) Injection Timing: Specific timing marks and procedures for fuel injection pump timing are detailed. 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Constant Mesh Gearbox Number Of Speeds: 8 Forward, 2 Reverse (standard) Optional Transmission Options: T-head synchronized gearbox (later models or variants) Features Clutch: Single dry plate, diaphragm spring type. Pto: 540 RPM Power Take-Off (standard) Rear Axle Differential Lock: Differential lock for improved traction. Rear Pto Speeds: Standard 540 RPM PTO, with potential for 1000 RPM PTO on some configurations. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: Approximately 78.3 inches (1989 mm) Length: Approximately 120 inches (3048 mm) without implements. Width: Approximately 66 inches (1676 mm) at rear track. Height: Approximately 56 inches (1422 mm) to top of steering wheel. Weights Operating Weight: Approximately 3800 - 4200 lbs (1724 - 1905 kg), depending on configuration. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Not applicable to this era of utility tractor; basic instrumentation. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: None. Connectivity Connectivity Options: None. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Engine Oil Change: Every 100-125 operating hours or annually. Air Filter Service: Check and clean daily in dusty conditions; replace as needed. Fuel Filter Replacement: Every 250 operating hours or annually. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: API CD or CE rated diesel engine oil, SAE 15W-40 recommended for general use. Transmission Hydraulic Fluid: IH Hy-Trans fluid or equivalent (e.g., John Deere J20C, Case IH MS-1209). Coolant Type: Ethylene glycol based antifreeze with corrosion inhibitors, mixed 50/50 with...