🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Allis-Chalmers Model: 170 Product Type: Factory Service Repair Manual 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Allis-Chalmers 170 owners, mechanics, technicians, and restoration enthusiasts Key Features Authenticity: Actual genuine factory repair manual (not 3rd party) Completeness: Complete official full factory service repair manual Usability: Printable sections or entire manual, easy to use for owners Visual Aids: Contains all necessary illustrations, diagrams, and photos Value Proposition Cost Savings: Saves $50-$60 per hour on shop labor costs Competitive Analysis Historical Competitors: Ford, John Deere, Massey Ferguson, International Harvester 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Systems Covered: • Engine • Lubrication System • Cooling System • Fuel System • Disassembly and Servicing • General Information • Separation (likely referring to major component separation) • Clutch • Transmission • Drive Chain & Sprockets • Rear Axle • Brakes • Front Axle • Steering • Shocks (likely referring to suspension components) • Body Work • Intake & Exhaust • Hydraulic System • Electrical System • Routine Maintenance • Advanced Troubleshooting • Wiring Diagram Page Count Page Count: Hundreds of pages (specific count not provided, but described as complete) Manual Type Manual Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Mechanical Systems: • Engine overhaul and repair • Lubrication system diagnosis and maintenance • Cooling system service (radiator, thermostat, water pump) • Fuel system components (carburetor/injection, fuel pump, filters) • Clutch assembly service and adjustment • Transmission internal and external repair • Drive axle and differential service • Brake system overhaul (master cylinder, calipers/drums, lines) • Front axle and steering linkage repair • Rear axle and hub service Electrical System Details: • Starter motor and solenoid • Alternator/Generator • Battery system • Lighting circuits • Ignition system (if applicable, though primarily diesel) • Wiring diagrams for fault finding Hydraulic System Details: • Hydraulic pump operation and service • Hydraulic lift system • Remote hydraulic valve operation • Hydraulic fluid reservoir and filtration Procedures Included Repair Procedures: • Step-by-step repair instructions • Detailed disassembly and reassembly procedures • Component testing and calibration • Troubleshooting guides for common and advanced issues • Routine maintenance tasks • Diagnostic procedures for electrical faults Troubleshooting: Systematic approach to diagnosing problems, including symptoms and probable causes Adjustment Procedures: • Clutch adjustment • Brake adjustment • Valve lash adjustment (if applicable to engine model) • Steering system adjustments Technical Depth Technical Depth: Comprehensive (covers fundamentals to advanced troubleshooting and rebuilding) Diagnostic Tools: Procedures imply the use of basic mechanical and electrical diagnostic tools (multimeter, pressure gauges) Content Style: Detailed substeps, notes, cautions, warnings, numbered instructions, bold figure numbers 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Print Quality: High resolution, printable without restriction Searchable: Yes (implied by PDF format and mention of search function) Compatibility: Compatible with all PC-based Windows operating systems and Mac Portability: Can be burned to CD-ROM Binding Type Binding Type: Digital Download (printable) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital) Delivery Method Delivery Method: Instant Download (post-payment) Requirements Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Diesel (common for this model, though specific engine variant details would be in the manual) Performance Horsepower: Approximately 60-70 PTO horsepower (typical for this class, manual will have exact rating) Torque: Specific torque figures will be detailed in the manual Fuel System Fuel Type: Diesel Engine Coverage Engine Disassembly And Rebuild: Detailed procedures for engine overhaul, component replacement, and tuning Engine Tuning: Adjustment and calibration of fuel injection and governor systems Fuel Injection System: Service and adjustment of the diesel injection pump and injectors Cooling System Components: Radiator, fan, water pump, thermostat, hoses, and pressure testing Air Intake And Exhaust: Air cleaner service, exhaust manifold and muffler inspection and replacement 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Allis-Chalmers Power Director (likely, a common transmission for this era/brand) Features Gear Options: Manual transmission with multiple forward and reverse gears, often with a torque amplifier or power shift option Transmission Coverage Transmission Repair: Detailed steps for transmission disassembly, component inspection, and reassembly 📐 Dimensions Weights Operating Weight: Typically around 6,000-7,000 lbs (specific figures will be in the manual) Wheelbase: Specific wheelbase will be detailed in the manual Tire Sizes: Various front and rear tire sizes are common, specified in the manual 🛡️ Safety Features Active Features Brakes: Hydraulic drum or disc brakes, with detailed service procedures covered Steering System: Power steering (common on this model) with detailed troubleshooting and repair Passive Features Operator Protection: While ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) may not be standard on all original models, the manual would cover any associated frame or mounting points. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment Features: N/A (Tractor of this era typically lacks modern infotainment systems) Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: N/A (Basic mechanical controls) Connectivity Connectivity Options: N/A 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Engine Oil Change: Typically every...
Yes (implied by PDF format and mention of search function)
Compatibility:
Compatible with all PC-based Windows operating systems and Mac
Portability:
Can be burned to CD-ROM
Binding Type
Binding Type:
Digital Download (printable)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital)
Delivery Method
Delivery Method:
Instant Download (post-payment)
Requirements
Software Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Type:
Diesel (common for this model, though specific engine variant details would be in the manual)
Performance
Horsepower:
Approximately 60-70 PTO horsepower (typical for this class, manual will have exact rating)
Torque:
Specific torque figures will be detailed in the manual
Fuel System
Fuel Type:
Diesel
Engine Coverage
Engine Disassembly And Rebuild:
Detailed procedures for engine overhaul, component replacement, and tuning
Engine Tuning:
Adjustment and calibration of fuel injection and governor systems
Fuel Injection System:
Service and adjustment of the diesel injection pump and injectors
Cooling System Components:
Radiator, fan, water pump, thermostat, hoses, and pressure testing
Air Intake And Exhaust:
Air cleaner service, exhaust manifold and muffler inspection and replacement
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
Allis-Chalmers Power Director (likely, a common transmission for this era/brand)
Features
Gear Options:
Manual transmission with multiple forward and reverse gears, often with a torque amplifier or power shift option
Transmission Coverage
Transmission Repair:
Detailed steps for transmission disassembly, component inspection, and reassembly
📐 Dimensions
Weights
Operating Weight:
Typically around 6,000-7,000 lbs (specific figures will be in the manual)
Wheelbase:
Specific wheelbase will be detailed in the manual
Tire Sizes:
Various front and rear tire sizes are common, specified in the manual
🛡️ Safety Features
Active Features
Brakes:
Hydraulic drum or disc brakes, with detailed service procedures covered
Steering System:
Power steering (common on this model) with detailed troubleshooting and repair
Passive Features
Operator Protection:
While ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) may not be standard on all original models, the manual would cover any associated frame or mounting points.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Infotainment Features:
N/A (Tractor of this era typically lacks modern infotainment systems)
Driver Assistance
Driver Assistance Features:
N/A (Basic mechanical controls)
Connectivity
Connectivity Options:
N/A
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Engine Oil Change:
Typically every 100-250 operating hours, specific interval in manual
Hydraulic Fluid Change:
Refer to manual for specific intervals, usually annually or based on operating hours
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type:
Diesel engine oil (e.g., API CD/SF or equivalent), viscosity grade specified in manual (e.g., 15W-40 or 20W-50)
Hydraulic Fluid Type:
Tractor Hydraulic Fluid (THF) or equivalent (e.g., ISO VG 46)
Coolant Type:
Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze/coolant (50/50 mix), suitable for diesel engines
Transmission Fluid Type:
Gear oil for transmission, hydraulic fluid for power director and hydraulics (specific types listed in manual)