Case IH 970 Tractors Official Operator’s Manual

SERIAL NUMBERS
DIESEL ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
SPARK IGNITION ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Cooling System 
Electrical System
Parking Brake
Hydraulic Brakes
Hydraulic Power Assist Brakes
Mechanical Transmission
Power Shift Transmission
Power Take-Off 
Belt Pulley 
Drawbars 
Draft-O-Matie System 
Hydros ta tic Power Steering 
Remote Hydraulic System
APPROXIMATE OVERALL MEASUREMENTS
APPROXIMATE WEIGHT 
TIRE AND WHEEL EQUIPMENT 
WHEEL TREAD SPACING 
APPROXIMATE TRAVEL SPEEDS 
FUEL SPECIFICATIONS
Gasoline 
Diesel
Fuel Conditioner
LUBRICATION
Engine Hour Meter 
Engine Lubrication 
Lubrication Chart 
Engine Lubrication 
Engine Crankcase Oil Change 
Engine Oil Filter 
Air Cleaner System
LUBRICATION (Continued)
Steering-Power Brakes-Hydraulic Filter 
Power Shift Filter 
Transmission Case Fluid Change and Level Check
Front Wheel Bearings
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Towing
Alternator Charging Systems (Do’ s and Don’ts)
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Run-In Procedure 
Pre-Starting Check List
Operating Controls and Instruments 
Operator’s Seat 
Headlights
Flood Lights 
Electrical Outlet Socket 
Combination Rear Tail Light and Flood Light 
Fuel Tank Shut-Off and Water Trap 
Warning Lights, Reflectors and SMV Symbol 
Implement Warning Lamp 
Starting Procedure 
Stopping the Engine 
Cold Weather Operation
Cold Weather Starting Procedure 
Intake Manifold Heater 
Ether Quick Starting Aid 
Cold Weather Starting Fluid 
Coolant Heater
Tilting and Telescoping Steering Column 
Power Shift Transmission 
Power Take-Off 
Operating Power Take-Off 
Power Take-Off Guards
PTO Operating Precautions 
Belt Pulley 
Belt Pulley Operation 
Drawbar 
Draft-O-Matic Hydraulic System 
Draft-O-Matic Controls 
Draft Arm Mechanical Flotation 
Draft-O-Matie Adjustments 
Remote Hydraulic Controls
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (Continued)
Remote Hydraulic Cylinder Couplings
Portable Cylinders 
Hitch Coupler
Adjustable Front Axle Adjustments 
Rear Wheel Adjustments 
Rear Wheel and Front End Weights 
Rear Tire Liquid Weight
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE 
Cooling System 
Facts About Pressurized Cooling System 
Anti-Freeze Solutions 
Checking the Thermostat 
Thermostat Replacement 
Cleaning the Cooling System
Fan Belt Adjustment 
Replacing Fan Belt 
Diesel Fuel System 
Servicing Fuel Tank Fuel Filter
Servicing Fuel Filters 
1st and 2nd Stage Fuel Filters 
Preliminary Fuel Filter 
Bleeding the Fuel System 
Gasoline Fuel System 
Fuel Filter Screen 
Carburetor 
Idling Speed Adjustment 
Idling Mixture Adjustment 
Load Adjustment 
Mechanical Foot Clutch Adjustment 
Self-Adjusting Differential Brakes 
Parking Brake Adjustment 
Safety Start Switch Adjustments
Spark Ignition System 
Distributor 
Checking and Setting Ignition Timing 
Electrical System
Headlights and Fixed Flood Lights 
Combination Rear Tail and Flood Light 
Flashing Amber Warning Lights 
Implement Warning Lamp 
Adjustable Flood Lights 
Parking Brake Warning Lights
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE (Continued)
Instrument Panel Gauge Lights 
Front Headlight Adjustment 
Batteries 
OPERATOR CANOPY – PROTECTIVE FRAME 
OPERATOR’S CAB 
Operating Controls 
Preventive Maintenance 
Air Filter Removal
Air Filter Service 
Heater Coolant Valve 
Operator’s Seat and Trim 
Seat Belts
Seat Belt Inspection and Care 
Rear View Mirror 
Checking Refrigerant Level
Dome Light
Fuse Holder
Compressor Belt Adjustment
Compressor Belt Replacement

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