Ford 231 Operator's Manual page 78

INOPERATIVE SERVICE CHECKS:
1. Tire pressure
2. Lift-rod leveling crank for
proper operation
3. Clean gasoline fuel sedi-
ment Bowl
4. Radiator coolant level
5. Fan belt
6. Battery-Cleanliness, vent
openings, electrolyte level,
and charge
7. Engine oil level
8.
Transmission oil level
9. Hydraulic and rear axle
center housing oil level
10. Hydraulic system oil level
(Ford 535)
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1 . Starter safety switch
operation
12.
Hydraulic lift draft control
mainspring adjustment
13.
Upper link, drawbar, and
pin in position
14. Steering gear box oil level
15.
Power steering reservoir
oil level
16.
Brake adjustment and pedal
equalization
17.
Operation of brake pedal
lock
18.
Rear wheel-to-rim clamp
bolts and lock nuts
for tightness
PRE
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DELIVERY SERVICE
CHECK AND ADJUST AS REQUIRED
19.
Front and rear wheel
disc and hub nuts for
tightness
20. Front wheel toe-in
21. Fuel level
22. Sheet metal and paint
condition
23. Tool box for Operator's
Manual
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24. Drain diesel fuel filter
OPERATIVE SERVICE CHECKS:
All operating checks are to be per-
formed with the tractor at normal
operating temperature
1.
Lights and instruments for
proper operation
2.
Fluid and oil leaks
3. Diesel maximum no-load
speed and idle speed ad-
justment, and fuel shut-off
4. Carburetor and throttle
linkage adjustment
5.
Starting and starter
safety switch
6. Drive line disengage.
ment lever, 4-Speed
Power Reversing Trans
7. P.T.O. engagement and
disengagement:
Transmission Type-
clutch pedal and P.T.O. lever . .
Live type-2-stage clutch
pedal and P.T.O. lever
Independent type-P.T.O.
lever
8. Hydraulic System:
Selector lever for draft
and position control
operation
Flow control operation
Draft control for
tension and compression
loads
Auxiliary service control
or remote control valve
(if installed)
PERFORMANCE SERVICE CHECKS:
1 Engine operation includ-
ing throttle and governor
operation
2. Transmission including
clutch
3. Steering control
4. Differential lock engage-
ment and disengagement
5. Brake action
6. All optional equipment
and accessories
TRACTOR MODEL NO
INSPECTION PERFORMED-WARRANTY EXPLAINED
TRACTOR SERIAL NO
owner's signature
date dealer's signature date
INOPERATIVE SERVICE CHECKS:
1. T ire pressure
2. Dry air cleaner element, and
hose connections
3.
Replace diesel fuel filter and
bleed system
4. Clean gasoline fuel
sediment bowl
5. Radiator coolant level
6.
Fan belt
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7. Battery-Cleanliness and
vent openings, electrolyte
level, and charge
8. All electrical cables,
terminals, and wires
9. Drain and refill engine
oil
10. Replace engine oil filter
11. Transmission oil level
12. Replace hydraulic systern
oil filter (Ford 535)
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13. Hydraulic and rear axle center
housing oil level
14. Steering gear box oil level
50-HOUR SERVICE
CHECK AND ADJUST AS REQUIRED
15. Power steering reservoir
oil level
16.
Rear wheel-to-rim
clamp bolts or lock nuts
for tightness
17. Spark plug gap
18. Injection pump timing
19. Cylinder head bolt torque
OPERATIVE SERVICE CHECKS:
1. Lights and instruments for
proper operation
2. Fluid and oil leaks
3. Diesel maximum no-load
speed and idle speed ad-
justments, and fuel shut-
off
4. Carburetor and throttle
linkage adjustment
5. Distributor dwell and
point spacing
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6. Gasoline engine timing
PERFORMANCE SERVICE CHECKS:
1. Engine operation including
throttle and governor
operation
2. Transmission including
clutch
3. Steering control
4. Differential lock engagement
and disengagement
5. Brake action
6. All optional equipment and
accessories
7. Starting and starter safety
switch
8. Valve lash
9. Hydraulic system:
Lift-control levers
for draft and position
control operation
Flow control operation
Draft control for tension and
compression loads
TRACTOR MODEL NO.
INSPECTION PERFORMED
TRACTOR SERIAL NO
date dealer's signature date
owner's signature
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