Case IH 1490 Tractor Official Operator’s Manual

TO THE OWNER
SAFETY RULES
HAND SIGNALS 
DECALS
TRACTOR SERIAL NUMBERS 
SPECIF[CATIONS
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 
OPERATING 
MAINTENANCE
HIGH CLEARANCE TRACTORS
SPECIFICATIONS
DIESEL ENGINE SPECIFICATION
GENERAL TRACTOR SPECIFICATIONS
FUEL
BRRAKE AND CLUTCH FLUID
GREASE
ANTI-FREEZE
APPROVED LUBRICANTS 
TYRE SIZES, MAXIMUM LOADS ANO PRESSURES
TYRE ARRANGEMENTS: 4WO TRACTORS 
FRONT TREAD (TRACK) POSITIONS
REAR TREAD (TRACK) POSITIONS 
TRAVEL SPEED CHART 
APPROXIMATE MEASUREMENTS
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
OPERATING INSTRUMENTS:} ALL TRACTORS 
WARNING LAMPS:} ALL TRACTORS 
OPERATING CONTROLS:}CAB TRACTORS
OPERATING CONTROLS:}FLAT DECK TRACTORS 
OPERATING PEDALS:}CAB OR FLAT DECK TRACTORS
CONTROL LEVERS:}CAB OR FLAT DECK TRACTORS 
OPERATOR’S SEAT:}CAB OR FLAT DECK TRACTORS
OPERATING CONTROLS:} STANDARD TRACTORS
-OPERATING PEDALS:} STANDARD TRACTORS 
CONTROL LEVERS:} STANDARD TRACTORS
OPERATOR’S SEAT:}STANDARD TRACTORS
SEAT BELTS
OPERATING
ENGINE:
Before Starting the Engine
Starting the Engine
Before Stopping the Engine 
Stopping the Engine 
HYDRA-SHIFT TRANSMISSION:
Operating with Hydra-Shift Transmission
Using the Travel Speed Chart
SYNCHROMESH TRANSMISSION
Operating with Synchromesh Transmission
Using the Travel Speed Chart 
BALLAST 
MEASURING WHEEL SLIP 
TREAD (TRACK) ADJUSTMENT: FRONT TREAD 
TREAD (TRACK) ADJUSTMENT: REAR TREAD
POWER ADJUSTED
OPERATING
LINKAGE: JEFFES TYPE
Settings
Operating with Jeffes Linkage 
LINKAGE: STANDARD TYPE 
Settings 
TELESCOPIC STABILISER BARS 
LIFT ROD 
MECHANICAL FLOTATION 
PICK-UP HITCH 
DRAWBAR 
SENSING UNIT 
SELECTOR DIAL
OPERATING WITH DRAFT CONTROL
OPERATING WITH POSITION CONTROL 
THREE-WAY VALVE
DOUBLE ACTING TAKE-OFF VALVE
HOSE AND COUPLINGS 
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
MAINTENANCE
INTRODUCTION 
FIRST OIL CHANGE AT 20/60 HOURS 
SERVICE CHART: CAB OR FLAT DECK TRACTORS 
SERVICE CHART: STANDARD TRACTORS
SERVICE CHART: 4WD TRACTORS
David Brown Front Axle 
Carraro Front Axle
DAILY INSPECTION 
50 HOUR SERVICE 
100 HOUR SERVICE 
200 HOUR SERVICE
400 HOUR SERVICE
800 HOUR SERVICE
MAINTENANCE
BRAKE ADJUSTMENT.
CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT
Transmission:} Cab or Flat Deck Tractors
PTO:} Cab or Flat Deck Tractors
Transmission:} Standard Tractors:
PTO:}Standard Tractors
FUEL WATER TRAP 
TRANSMISSION OlL
·FRONT AXLE: 4WD DAVID BROWN 
ENGINE OIL FILTER 
FRONT AXLE: 4WD CARRAO 
TRANSMISSION OIL FILTER
INJECTORS
VALVE CLEARANCES 
FAN BELT
FUEL FILTERS 
HYDROSTATIC STEERING 
REMOVING AIR FROM THE FUEL SYSTEM
AIR CLEANER ELEMENTS
COOLING SYSTEM 
FRONT HUB BEARINGS
CAB AIR FILTER 
ALTERNATOR 
BATTERY 
FUSES
HIGH CLEARANCE TRACTORS
CONVERTING TO HIGH CLEARANCE

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