🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Massey Ferguson Model: MF290 Product Type: Illustrated Parts Manual 👋 Introduction Market Position Target User: Owners, mechanics, technicians, parts departments, and restorers of Massey Ferguson MF290 tractors. Competitive Analysis Value Proposition: Provides essential, specific part number information for efficient and accurate maintenance, repair, and parts sourcing, crucial for minimizing downtime and ensuring the longevity of the MF290 tractor. Key Features Instant Access: Instant download availability for immediate use. Documentation Type: Illustrated Parts Catalog featuring exploded diagrams and part numbers. Search Functionality: Comprehensive indexing, bookmarking, and keyword search capabilities for rapid information retrieval. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Covered Systems: Engine, Engine Ancillary Equipment, Transmission, Rear Axle, Front Axle and Steering, Hydraulics and Linkage, Sheet Metal, Lighting Equipment, Accessories (Mechanical, Hydraulic, Miscellaneous), Standard Parts Index Types: Group Index, Alphabetical Index, Numerical Index Page Count Page Count: 450 Manual Type Manual Type: Parts Catalog / Illustrated Parts Manual Language Language: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Systems: Detailed breakdown of engine components, including cylinder block, cylinder head, crankshaft, pistons, connecting rods, camshaft, valve train, cooling system, lubrication system, fuel system, intake and exhaust manifolds. Covers specific part numbers for all internal and external engine components. Transmission Systems: Comprehensive coverage of the transmission assembly, including gears, shafts, bearings, synchronizers, selectors, clutch assembly, power take-off (PTO) components, and hydraulic control units. Provides part identification for all internal transmission components. Rear Axle Systems: Detailed parts listing for the rear axle, including differential assembly, final drives, axle shafts, brakes (if applicable to rear axle mounting), rear PTO drive, and housing components. Includes exploded diagrams for assembly reference. Front Axle And Steering Systems: Coverage of the front axle, including steering knuckles, kingpins, tie rods, drag links, steering box, power steering components (if equipped), front wheel hubs, and related hardware. Essential for diagnosing and replacing steering and front axle wear items. Hydraulics And Linkage Systems: In-depth parts catalog for the tractor's hydraulic system, including the hydraulic pump, control valve, lift arms, stabilizers, draft links, position control components, hydraulic cylinders, hydraulic hoses, and fittings. Crucial for maintaining and repairing the tractor's implement control capabilities. Sheet Metal And Bodywork: Parts identification for all exterior body panels, fenders, hood, grille, instrument panel, seat, operator station components, and mounting hardware. Useful for cosmetic repairs or replacement of damaged body parts. Lighting And Electrical Equipment: Parts for headlights, taillights, work lights, indicators, wiring harnesses, battery box, starter motor, alternator, and other electrical components. Essential for troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems. Accessories Mechanical: Parts related to mechanical accessories such as hitches, drawbars, PTO shafts, and other frame-mounted mechanical equipment. Accessories Hydraulic: Components for hydraulic accessories like remote hydraulic outlets, hydraulic top links, and other add-on hydraulic systems. Accessories Miscellaneous: Parts for various other accessories and optional equipment not categorized elsewhere. Standard Parts: Comprehensive listing of standard hardware such as bolts, nuts, washers, cotter pins, O-rings, seals, and other common fasteners used throughout the tractor, often organized by size and type. Procedures Included Part Identification: Primary focus on identifying individual parts with corresponding part numbers, ensuring accurate ordering for repairs and replacements. Assembly And Disassembly Reference: Utilizes exploded diagrams and detailed illustrations to visually guide users through the assembly and disassembly of various tractor components and systems. Cross Referencing: Includes alphabetical and numerical indexes, as well as group indexes, to facilitate quick and efficient cross-referencing of parts and systems. Recommended Stocking Parts: Includes a section on recommended stocking parts, offering guidance for businesses or large operations on essential spare parts to keep on hand. Technical Depth Technical Depth: Highly detailed, providing part numbers for every component, enabling precise identification for maintenance, repair, and restoration. Essential for parts procurement and inventory management. Illustration Quality: Features detailed illustrations, exploded diagrams, and drawings to aid in part identification and understanding of component relationships. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Searchability: Searchable by keyword Navigation: Bookmarked for easy navigation Print Quality Print Capability: Printable Zoom Capability: Zoomable for detailed viewing Binding Type Binding Type: Digital (PDF) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital) Compatibility Operating Systems: Windows, Mac ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Family: Perkins Engine Displacement: Likely 3.152 L (192 cu in) or 3.9 L (236 cu in) depending on specific variant, common for Massey Ferguson tractors of this era. Engine Type: Diesel, typically naturally aspirated 3 or 4-cylinder. Performance Horsepower Range: Typically in the 60-70 HP range. Torque Specifications: Specific torque figures would depend on the exact engine model, but are characteristic of agricultural diesel engines of the period. Fuel System Fuel System Type: Direct injection, typically with a Lucas/CAV or similar injection pump. Fuel Type: Diesel Fuel 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Manual gearbox, likely a 8-speed or 12-speed (with high-low range selector). Optional Optional Features: Live PTO (Power Take-Off)...