Introduction
This manual provides detailed service and repair information for Ford 1320, 1520, and 1720 series tractors manufactured between 1984 and 1995. It is designed to assist owners and technicians in performing various maintenance tasks, troubleshooting common issues, and executing complex repairs. The content is presented in a clear, organized format to ensure ease of use and accurate application of procedures.
Setup and Installation
This service manual is provided on a CD-ROM in PDF format. To access the manual, insert the CD into your computer's CD/DVD drive. The manual should open automatically in a PDF viewer. If it does not, navigate to the CD drive in 'My Computer' or 'This PC' and open the PDF file directly. Ensure you have a compatible PDF reader installed on your system for optimal viewing.
Image: The CD-ROM containing the digital service and repair manual for Ford 1320, 1520, and 1720 tractors. This disc provides access to all the detailed instructions and diagrams.
Navigating the Manual
The PDF manual is structured with bookmarks and a search function to help you quickly find specific information. Use the bookmarks panel in your PDF reader to jump to major sections such as Engine, Transmission, Electrical System, Hydraulics, and Chassis. The search function (usually Ctrl+F or Cmd+F) allows you to locate specific keywords, part numbers, or procedures within the document. For best results, use precise terms.
- Bookmarks: Utilize the navigation pane for quick access to chapters.
- Search Function: Use your PDF reader's search feature to find specific topics or terms.
- Printing: Individual pages or entire sections can be printed for convenience during repairs.
Maintenance Procedures
This manual covers a wide range of maintenance procedures essential for keeping your Ford tractor in optimal condition. Topics include routine service intervals, fluid checks and replacements, filter changes, lubrication points, and adjustments for various components. Each procedure is accompanied by step-by-step instructions and, where applicable, diagrams or illustrations to guide you through the process.
- Engine Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fuel system checks.
- Transmission Service: Fluid levels, filter changes, linkage adjustments.
- Hydraulic System: Fluid checks, filter replacement, component inspection.
- Electrical System: Battery maintenance, wiring diagrams, component testing.
- Chassis and Steering: Lubrication, alignment, brake adjustments.
Troubleshooting Guide
The troubleshooting section provides systematic approaches to diagnose and resolve common operational issues. It includes flowcharts, diagnostic tables, and symptom-based guides to help identify the root cause of problems. This section is invaluable for addressing issues related to engine performance, electrical failures, hydraulic malfunctions, and more, ensuring efficient problem resolution.
- Engine Diagnostics: Starting issues, power loss, unusual noises.
- Electrical Faults: Lighting problems, charging system failures, sensor errors.
- Hydraulic System Issues: Lift problems, slow operation, leaks.
- Transmission Problems: Shifting difficulties, unusual noises.
Specifications
This section details the technical specifications for the Ford 1320, 1520, and 1720 tractor models. It includes dimensions, weight, and other relevant data crucial for proper maintenance and part replacement.
- ASIN: B005OCBUCG
- Publisher: FORD TRACTOR 1320 1520 1720
- Item Weight: 1 pounds
- Dimensions: 4.55 x 5.5 x 0.44 inches (CD packaging)
