🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: New Holland Ford Model: 455C, 555C, 655C Vehicle Type: Tractor Loader Backhoe Codes Manual Product Name: New Holland Ford 455C 555C 655C Tractor Loader Backhoe Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Owner Operators, Maintenance Technicians, Service Shops Competitive Analysis Value Proposition: Enables significant cost savings on repairs by empowering users to perform their own maintenance and repairs. Key Features Instruction Clarity: Very easy to follow step-by-step instructions with pictures Accessibility: Downloadable to PC, MAC, tablets, and smartphones Delivery Method: Instant Email Delivery Post-Payment Cost Savings Potential: Explicitly stated benefit: 'Save yourself BIG money by doing your own repairs!' 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Overall Coverage: Complete Service & Repair Procedures A-Z Model Variant Coverage: All Models, Engines, Trim, and Transmission Types Covered Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (Actual number not specified, but described as 'Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual' implying comprehensive detail) Manual Type Manual Classification: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Digital Format: Downloadable PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Systems: Engine Overhaul, Fuel System, Lubrication System, Cooling System, Ignition System (if applicable for diesel), Starting System, Exhaust System Drivetrain Systems: Transmission (Manual and/or Powershift), Drive Axles, Differentials, PTO (Power Take-Off) System, Final Drives Hydraulic Systems: Hydraulic Pump, Control Valves, Cylinders (Loader and Backhoe), Hydraulic Filters, Hydraulic Fluid System, Power Steering Electrical Systems: Wiring Diagrams, Lighting System, Battery, Charging System (Alternator/Generator), Starter Motor, Instrument Panel and Gauges, Safety Switches Chassis And Body: Frame, Front Axle, Steering System, Brakes, Wheels and Tires, Operator Station (Cab/Platform), Loader Frame, Backhoe Mounting and Components Steering System: Power steering system, steering cylinder, linkages, and components. Brake System: Service brake system, parking brake system, brake pedal, master cylinder, brake assemblies. Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Fluid Level Checks, Lubrication Points, Filter Replacements, Greasing Schedule, Belt Adjustments Repair Procedures: Component Disassembly, Reassembly, Adjustment, Troubleshooting and Diagnosis, Replacement of Parts Troubleshooting Guidance: Step-by-step diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues Alignment Procedures: Wheel alignment specifications and procedures where applicable. Lubrication Schedule: Detailed diagrams and schedules for all grease points and oil lubrication points. Technical Depth Diagnostic Capability: Advanced Diagnostics, Fault Finding Trees Rebuild Instructions: Complete Engine Rebuild, Transmission Overhaul, Hydraulic Component Rebuild Special Tools: Identification of necessary special tools for specific repair procedures Torques Specifications: Specific torque values for critical fasteners throughout the machine. Clearances Specifications: Proper operating clearances for engine components, gear backlash, etc. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Document Type: PDF Searchability: Likely searchable text, common for professional PDFs Compatibility: Compatible with all PC & MAC Computers, tablets, mobile phones via Adobe Reader. Print Quality Printability: High Quality, Printable Sections or Full Manual Binding Type Binding Description: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Description: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Family: Likely Ford-New Holland diesel engines, specific models vary by year and configuration. Performance Horsepower Range: Typically in the 50-70 HP range for these models, specific values depend on the exact engine variant. Torque Characteristics: Designed for robust torque delivery for digging and lifting operations. Fuel System Fuel Type: Diesel Injection System: Likely direct injection, possibly with mechanical or early electronic control depending on specific build year. 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Transmission Type: Likely a Manual Shuttle or Synchronized Gear Transmission with a clutch pedal. Some models might have offered a Powershift option. Optional Transmission Powershift Availability: Optional Powershift transmissions may be available on certain configurations. Features Gear Selection: Multiple forward and reverse gears for versatile operation. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Overall Length: Varies by configuration (with or without loader/backhoe), typically around 7-8 meters with attachments. Overall Width: Around 2-2.5 meters (without outriggers deployed). Weights Operating Weight: Typically in the range of 6,000 - 8,000 kg, depending on loader, backhoe, and configuration. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Rollover Protection: ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) usually standard or available. Active Features Braking System: Hydraulically actuated wet disc brakes are common for durability and performance. Passive Features Operator Station Design: Designed with operator visibility and ergonomic controls in mind. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Operator Interface: Basic instrument cluster with essential gauges (engine temperature, oil pressure, fuel level, tachometer). No modern infotainment systems. Driver Assistance Operator Aids: None in the modern sense. Focus is on mechanical controls and robust hydraulics. Connectivity Remote Access: N/A 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Engine Oil Change: Typically every 250-500 operating hours, or annually, depending on operating conditions. Hydraulic Fluid Filter Change: Often recommended every 500-1000 operating hours, or as per diagnostic indicators. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: API CD/CE or higher specification heavy-duty diesel engine oil, viscosity typically SAE 15W-40. Hydraulic Fluid Type: Tractor Hydraulic Fluid (THF), UTF (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil), or manufacturer-specific hydraulic oil (e.g., Ford/New Holland ESW-M2C134-D). Transmission Fluid Type: Depends on transmission type; often shares hydraulic fluid or uses a specific gear oil specification. Coolant Type:...