Introduction
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Market Position
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Target Audience:
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Owners of IH International Harvester 454, 464, 484 tractors seeking to perform maintenance and repairs themselves.
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Value Proposition:
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Enables cost savings on repair bills by providing professional-grade repair information for DIY use.
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Key Features
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Completeness:
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Complete and intact, covering all models/engines/transmissions with no missing or corrupt parts.
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Accuracy:
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Original manufacturer information, ensuring the most accurate and complete details available.
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Usability:
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Features pictures, easy-to-follow directions, and detailed substeps for straightforward repairs.
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Accessibility:
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Instant PDF download provides immediate access to crucial repair information.
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Manual Coverage
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Systems Covered
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Engine:
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Complete Engine Service and Repair
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Lubrication System:
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Service and Maintenance of Lubrication System
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Cooling System:
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Service and Maintenance of Cooling System
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Fuel System:
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Service and Maintenance of Fuel System
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Transmission:
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Service and Repair of Transmission
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Clutch:
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Service and Repair of Clutch System
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Drive Train:
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Drive Chain & Sprockets Service and Repair
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Rear Axle:
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Service and Repair of Rear Axle
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Brakes:
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Service and Repair of Brake System
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Front Axle:
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Service and Repair of Front Axle
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Steering:
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Service and Repair of Steering System
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Suspension:
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Service and Repair of Shocks (Suspension)
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Bodywork:
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Service and Repair of Body Work
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Intake Exhaust:
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Service and Repair of Intake & Exhaust Systems
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Hydraulic System:
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Service and Repair of Hydraulic System
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Electrical System:
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Service and Repair of Electrical System, Including Wiring Diagrams
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Procedures Included
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Maintenance:
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Routine Maintenance Procedures
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Disassembly:
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Complete Disassembly and Servicing Procedures
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Assembly:
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Assembly Procedures
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Cleaning:
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Cleaning Procedures
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Reinstallation:
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Reinstalling Procedures
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Troubleshooting:
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Advanced Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
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Diagnostics:
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Comprehensive Diagnostic Information
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Technical Depth
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Depth:
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Professional-level, detailed repair and maintenance information as used by local service/repair shops.
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Documentation Source:
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Written by the manufacturers (IH International Harvester)
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Illustrations:
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Hundreds of diagrams, detailed illustrations, drawings, and photos.
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Instructions:
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Easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions with numbered steps and critical notes, cautions, and warnings.
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Wiring Diagrams:
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Includes dedicated Wiring Diagrams and Electrical Service Procedures.
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Engine Specifications
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Primary Engine
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Engine Details:
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The manual covers the engine for IH International Harvester 454, 464, 484. Specific engine models (e.g., BD-144, BD-154, D-179, D-206, D-239) are typically found within these tractor series, and this manual is expected to detail them.
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Performance
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Horsepower Torque:
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Specific horsepower and torque figures for various engine options are detailed within the manual.
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Fuel System
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Fuel System Coverage:
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Detailed information on the fuel system, including carburetor (if applicable), injection systems, fuel pumps, and filters.
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Safety Features
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Ratings
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Safety Ratings:
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No specific safety ratings (e.g., crash test) are applicable to agricultural tractors in the same way as passenger cars. However, the manual will contain critical safety warnings and precautions related to operating and repairing the machinery.
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Active Features
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Safety Features Coverage:
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While not actively assisted features, the manual will cover the safe operation of brakes, steering, and the hydraulic system.
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Passive Features
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Safety Features Coverage:
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Coverage of PTO safety, drawbar attachment safety, and general machine stability will be included.
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Maintenance
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Service Intervals
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Scheduled Maintenance:
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The manual will provide detailed recommended service intervals for engine oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication points, hydraulic fluid changes, and other routine maintenance tasks.
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Fluid Specifications
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Engine Oil:
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Specific engine oil viscosity grades (e.g., SAE 30, 15W-40) and API service classifications will be listed.
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Hydraulic Fluid:
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Specifications for hydraulic fluid type and capacity, essential for the tractor's operational systems.
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Transmission Fluid:
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Recommendations for transmission and differential fluid type and capacity.
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Coolant:
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Coolant type and mixture ratios for the cooling system.
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Known Issues
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Common Wear Items:
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While the manual focuses on repair, it implicitly addresses common wear items such as clutch plates, brake pads, seals, and filters, providing guidance for their replacement.
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Troubleshooting Guidance:
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The advanced troubleshooting section is designed to help diagnose and resolve common operational problems and failures.
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