🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: International Harvester Model: 826 Product Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Codes Model Codes: IH 826 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: IH 826 tractor owners, mechanics, technicians Competitive Analysis Value Proposition: Saves money on repairs, enhances knowledge of the tractor Key Features Manual Benefit: Inexpensive way to keep the vehicle working properly Navigation: Numbered table of contents for quick information retrieval Instruction Format: Numbered instructions, detailed substeps, notes, cautions, warnings Instruction Clarity: Bold figure numbers for quick matching of illustrations and text 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Focus: Service and Repair Procedures Scope: Complete disassembly and servicing Page Count Estimated Pages: Hundreds Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual User Friendliness: Written for both experienced mechanics and the do-it-yourselfer Language Primary Language: English Format Digital Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Yes Lubrication System: Yes Cooling System: Yes Fuel System: Yes Clutch: Yes Transmission: Yes Rear Axle: Yes Brakes: Yes Front Axle: Yes Steering: Yes Shocks: Yes Bodywork: Yes Intake Exhaust: Yes Hydraulic System: Yes Electrical System: Yes Drive Chain Sprockets: Yes Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Yes Troubleshooting: Advanced Repair Procedures: Step-by-step based on complete disassembly Wiring Diagrams: Included Disassembly Servicing: General disassembly and servicing procedures detailed Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive factory-level detail Illustrations: Hundreds of photos and illustrations Guidance: Guides experienced mechanics and do-it-yourselfers Illustrations Detail: Enlarged insets for detailed part examination 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Compatibility: All PC based Windows OS and Mac Searchability: PDF format typically allows for text searching Print Quality Printability: Printable without restriction Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Family: International Harvester DT-360 (Diesel) Engine Type: 6-cylinder, turbocharged diesel Performance Horsepower: Approx. 90 HP (90 PTO HP) Torque: Refer to specific manual sections for exact torque values Fuel System Fuel Type: Diesel Injection System: Refer to manual for specific injection pump details 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 16-speed Power Shift (Power Torque) Optional Optional Transmission: Non-Power Shift options may exist, consult manual for specifics Features Gear Selection: Allows for on-the-fly gear changes without clutch pedal actuation in Power Shift 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: Refer to manual for specific measurements Weights Operating Weight: Approx. 8,500 - 10,000 lbs (varies with configuration) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Safety Compliance: Designed to meet agricultural machinery safety standards of its era Active Features Braking System: Hydraulic disc brakes (wet or dry, depending on specific model configuration) Passive Features Rollover Protection: ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) often available or standard on later models 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: N/A (Basic agricultural tractor of its era) Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: N/A (Focus on core mechanical systems) Connectivity Connectivity: N/A 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Engine Oil Change: Consult manual for specific intervals (typically every 100-200 hours) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: Refer to manual for specific IH engine oil grades (e.g., API CD or equivalent) Hydraulic Fluid: Consult manual for specific hydraulic fluid type and capacity (e.g., IH Hy-Trans or equivalent) Transmission Fluid: Consult manual for specific transmission fluid type and capacity (often shared with hydraulic fluid) Coolant Type: Refer to manual for recommended coolant type and mixture Known Issues Common Wear Items: Hydraulic pump, clutch packs (in Power Shift), brake seals, electrical connections Diagnostic Focus: Manual provides detailed troubleshooting for common and uncommon issues 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Manufacturer History: International Harvester (IH) was a significant American manufacturer of agricultural and construction equipment Model Evolution Model Lineage: Successor to earlier IH tractor models, part of the IH '86' series Production Production Years: Approximately 1969-1971 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Industry Standing: IH tractors were generally known for their robust construction and performance Ratings Reliability: Reliability dependent on maintenance and specific usage; manual aids in maintaining it