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New Holland Gt65
New Holland Gt65
FORD
Operator's Manual f\EW HOLLAl\D
l~C•J•l#I! GT65 · 75 · 85 · 95
Diesel &-.Gasoline
Garden Tractor
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CONTENTS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ··············································································· ···························· 2-5
CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS ····························································· ···························· 6- 10
SEAT ····································································································· ······················· ··· ·························· ···························· ······ 6
INSTRUMENT PANEL ····························································································· ····························································· 6- 7
HAND THRO TILE CONTROL ·················································· ······················································· ········································· 8
BRAKE CONTROLS ···· ········ ·· ········· ··· ······ ··· ····· ··········· ···· ··· ········· ········· ·· ······· ····· ··· ···· ··· ········ ····· ······· ··· ·················· ···· ······· ··· ···· ··· 8
H.S.T. CONTROLS & GEARSHIFT ······································································································································8- 9
P.T.0. AND HYDRAULIC LIFT CONTROLS ···················································································································· 9 - 10
STEERING WHEEL ··········· ······················································································ ······················· ········································· 10
OPERATION ··························································································································· 11 - 15
BREAK-IN PROCEDURES ························································· ········································· ···················································· 11
STARTING THE ENGINE ·············································································································································· ··· 11-13
STOPPING THE ENGINE ························································································ ······················································ ········· 13
OPERATING THE HYDROSTATIC TRANSMISSION ··················· ············ ······································································ 13- 14
DRIVING THE TRACTOR ····················· ············································································································· ······················ 14
REAR WHEEL TREAD SETIING ····································································································· ············· ························· 14
TIRE PRESSURE ········· ··· ········································································································································· ········· 14-15
Model
9828527 9828531
GT65 GT65
Manual Steering Power Steering
9828528 9828532
GT75 GT75
Manual Steering Power Steering
9828529 9828537
GT85 GT85
Manual Steering Power Steering
9828536 9828538
GT95 GT95
Manual Steering Power Steering
Diesel & Gasoline Garden Tractor
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
The following precautions are suggested to help prevent accidents.
A careful operator is the best operator. Most accidents can be 10. Stop the engine before performing any service on the tractor.
avoided by observing certain precautions. Read and take the
following precautions before operating this tractor to help prevent 11. Escaping hydraulic fluid or fuel under pressure can pene-
accidents. Equipment should be operated only by those who are trate the skin causing serious injury.
responsible and instructed to do so.
•DO NOT use your hand to check for leaks. Use a piece of
THE TRACTOR cardboard or paper to search for leaks.
•Stop engine and relieve pressure before connecting or
1. Read the Operator's Manual carefully before using the trac- disconnecting lines.
tor and the mower. Lack of operating knowledge can lead
•Tighten all connections before starting engine or pressur-
to accidents.
izing lines.
2. Keep the vehicle and attachments in good operating con-
If fluid is injected into the skin, obtain medical attention
dition and keep safety devices in place.
immediately or gangrene may result.
2. Use the step plates when getting on and off the tractor to
12. Do not modify or alter or permit anyone else to modify or alter
prevent falls. Keep steps and platform cleared of mud and
this tractor or any of its components or any tractor function
debris.
without first consulting a Ford New Holland Dealer.
1. The cooling system operates under pressure which is •Work out of doors or in a well ventilated area.
controlled by the radiator cap. It is dangerous to remove the •Dust found on the tractor or produced during work on the
cap while system is hot. Always turn cap slowly to the first tractor should be removed by extraction not by blowing.
stop and allow the pressure to escape before removing the •Dust waste should be dampened, placed in a sealed
cap entirely. (GT65· 75) container and marked to ensure safe disposal.
•If any cutting, drilling, etc., is attempted on materials
2. The fuel oil in the injection system is under high pressure containing asbestos, the item should be dampened any
and can penetrate the skin. Unqualified persons should not only hand tools or low speed power tools used.
remove or attempt to adjust a pump, injector nozzle or any
other part of the fuel injection system. Failure to follow these 14. Continous long term contact with used engine oil has caused
instructions can result in serious injury. (GT65 · 75) skin cancer in animal tests. Avoid prolonged skin contact
with used engine oil. Wash skin promptly with soap and
3. Do not change governor setting. water.
Do not tamper with governor springs, governor links or
other parts which may increase the engine speed.
(GT85·95)
4. Dirt and grass clippings or other debris 1n cooling fins or OPERATING THE TRACTOR
governor parts can affect engine speed. (GT85·95)
1. Release the H.S.T. foot pedal, apply the parking brake,
5. Do not touch high-tension cord or spark plug cap while place the P.T.O. clutch lever in the OFF position, the lift
engine is running. (GT85·95) control lever in LOWER position and the transmission in
neutral before starting the tractor.
6. To prevent accidental starting when servicing the engine
or equipment, always remove the spark plug or wire from 2. Do not start the engine or operate controls while standing
the spark plug. (GT85·95) beside the tractor. Always sit in the tractor seat when
starting the engine or operating controls.
7. Do not smoke while refueling the tractor. Keep any type
of open flame away. Wait for engine to cool before refuel- 3. Do not bypass the neutral safety start switch. Consult your
ing. Ford New Holland Dealer if your neutral safety start controls
malfuncion. Use jumper cables only in the recommended
8. Keep the tractor in good operating condition for your manner. Improper use can result in tractor runaway.
safety. An improperly maintained tractor can be hazardous.
4. Avoid accidental contact with the gear shift lever while the
9. Keep open flame away from battery or cold weather starting engine is running. Unexpected tractor movement can result
aids to prevent fires or explosions. Use jumper cables from such contact.
according to instructions to prevent sparks which could
cause explosion. 5. Do not get off the tractor while it is in motion. (cont.)
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (Continued}
6. Disengage P.T.O, shut off the engine and apply the parking FILL FUEL TANK
brake before getting off the tractor.
1. Under no circumstances should gasoline, alcohol or blended
7. Do not park the tractor on a steep incline. fuels be added to diesel fuel. These combinations can
create an increased fire or explosive hazard. Such blends
8. Do not operate the tractor engine in an enclosed building are more explosive than pure gasoline in a closed container
without adequate ventilation. Exhaust fumes can cause such as a fuel tank. Do not use these blends. (GT65 · 75)
death.
2. Arrange fuel purchases so that winter grade fuels are not
9. If engine ceases operating, stop the tractor immediately. held over and used in the spring. (GT65. 75)
4. Any towed vehicle whose total weight exceeds that of the 9. Always tighten the fuel tank cap securely.
towing tractor should be equipped with brakes for safe
operation. 1O. If the original fuel tank cap is lost, replace it with a Ford
approved cap. A non-approved, proprietary cap may not be
5. When the tractor is stuck or tires are frozen to the ground, safe.
back up the tractor to prevent upset.
11. Keep equipment clean and properly maintained.
6. Always check overhead clearance, especially when tran-
sporting the tractor. 12. Do not drive equipment near open fires.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Safety is NO accident · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·Be Alert!
4
• Periodically maintain mower. Tighten nuts, bolts and fit.
tings periodically and lubricate mower for proper and safe
operation. Check blades for tightness.
• Never remove the fuel cap or refuel with the engine running
or hot. Do not smoke while refueling or standing near fuel.
Wipe up spilled fuel immediately.
/I·....,. /' . . . .·
• Be sure lawn is clean. Remove stones, wires, sticks, toys
anything that might catch or be thrown by the mower blade.
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CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS_ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
1. GT65 · 75 only
SEAT
Turning the key to the left will activate the cold-
The seat 1s adjustable to obtain the most comfort-
start aid. Turning the key to the right to the "ON"
able position.
position will activate the warning lights.
To move the seat fore and aft. move the seat Turning the key further right to the "START" posi-
release lever uoward and sl ide the seat fore or aft tion will start the engine. Upon release, the key will
as desired. Figure 1 . spring return to the "ON" position .
2. GT85·95 only
Turning the key to the right to the "ON" position
will activate the warning lights.
Turning the key further right to the "START" posi-
tion will start the engine. Upon release, the key will
spring return to the "ON " position.
WARNING LIGHTS
The light switch, shown in Figure 3 is located on
the right side of the instrument panel.
CHARGE INDICATOR COO LANT TENPERATURE ENG INE OIL PRESSUR E
WARNING LI GHT WARN ING LIGHT WARNIN G LIG HT
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CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS
1. GT65 · 75 only seconds. If they do not go out:
The engine temperature, oil pressure, glow plug • Engine oil pressure warning light: Stop the
and charge indicator warning lights are located as engine immediately and investigate the cause.
shown in Figure 3. When the key start switch is It is important to remember that this light indi-
turned "ON" the oil pressure and charge lights cates oil pressure only. The operator must
come on. After the engine has been started, the regularly check the crankcase for proper oil
lights should go out within a few seconds. If they level.
do not go out:
• Charge indicator warning light: This is an indi-
• Engine oil pressure warning light: Stop the cation that the charging system is not operating
engine immediately and investigate the cause.
normally. Investigate the cause as soon as
It is important to remember that this light indi- possible, otherwise the battery will become
cates oll pressure only. The operator must fully discharged.
regularly check the crankcase for proper oil
level.
NOTE: Make certain that warning lights turn on
when turning the key switch to the "ON" position.
• Charge indicator warning light: This is an indi-
If one of them does not turn on, the bulb should
cation that the charging system is not operating
be replaced.
normally. Investigate the cause as soon as
possible, otherwise the battery will become
fully discharged.
2. GT85·95 only
The oil pressure and charge indicator warning
lights are located as shown in Figure 3. When the
key start switch is turned "ON" the oil pressure and
charge lights come on. After the engine has been Figure 4 - Proof Meter·Fuel Gauge and Hand Throttle
started, the lights should go out within a few
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CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
HAND THROTTLE CONTROLS H.S.T. CONTROLS & GEARSHIFT
The hand throttle is shown in Figure 2. Push the H.S.T. FOOT PEDAL
throttle forward to increase engine rpm. Pull the The ground speed of tractors equipped with the
throttle rearward to decrease engine rpm. hydrostatic transmission is continuously variable,
from zero to full rated speed in each range.
BRAKE CONTROLS Speed is controlled by the H. S. T. foot pedal on
the right side of the transmission, Figure 6.
BRAKE PEDAL Depress the forward pad on the pedal for forward
Brake pedal is shown in Figure 5. travel, to the position that provides the desired
Speed control lever will be returned to the ground speed. For reverse travel, depress the rear
"RELEASE" position by depressing the brake pad on the pedal.
pedal suddenly, if the speed control lever is in
the "SET" position.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS
WARNING: To avoid in1ury, the lever
should not be put in the "SET" pos1-
t1on when operating at high speed or
when in reverse.
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CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
It 1s necessary to set the lever in MOW after guage STEERING WHEEL
wheels have touched the ground while pushing
the lever from N to LOWER. Passing directly from The steering wheel is adjustable to obtain the most
N to MOW may not allow the deck to go down to comfortable position.
the cutting height set by the gauge wheels. Be To move the steering wheel fore and aft, push the
sure to hold the lever 1n the LOWER pos1t1on steering wheel release lever downward and move
momentarily before going into the MOW pos1t1on. the steering wheel fore or aft as desired, Figure 10.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ OPERATION
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OPERATION _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
2. GT85·95 only SAFETY INTERLOCK SWITCHES
1) Move the shift lever and lift control lever to the Your Ford tractor is equipped with three interlock
neutral position. switches; P.T.0. clutch lever, brake and seat. The
engine can be started only when the P.T.O. clutch
2) Move the hand throttle "MIDWAY" between the lever is in the "OFF" position and when the brake
"SLOW" and "FAST" positions. pedal is depressed. If even one of them is not
applied the engine cannot be started.
3) Pull the choke lever and turn the choke lever to The engine will continue to run without an operator
the "ON" when engine is cold. (Don't need to in the seat only if the brake pedal is locked down
turn the choke lever when engine is warm.) and P.T.O. clutch is disengaged.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ OPERATION
WARNING: Batteries contain sulfuric OPERATING THE HYDROSTATIC
• Keep sparks and flame away. Figure 13. and range shift lever shown 1n Figure 7.
1 . Pull the throttle lever fully rearward. Never engage or disengage the shift lever when
the tractor 1s 1n motion.
2. Place the speed control lever 1n the "RELEASE"
pos1t1on, and release the H. S. T. foot pedal. With the shift lever in ''H'' range, ground speed
can be vaned from zero to maximum by depress-
3. Set and lock the brake pedal. ing the forward or reverse pad on the foot pedal.
In "L" range, speeds are about 50% of maximum.
4. Place the range shift and lift control levers 1n the Maximum speeds in reverse are about a half of
"N" pos1t1on. maximum forward speeds.
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OPERATION _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
To stop the tractor, place the speed control lever REAR WHEEL TREAD SETTING
in the "RELEASE" pos1t1on without depressing the
The rear wheel tread setting 1s adjustable from
foot pedal. When the speed control lever 1s in 26.2 to 28.1 1n. (66.5 - 71 .3 cm) by reversing
the "RELEASE'' pos1t1on, release the foot pedal, the rear wheels. Use the narrow tread only when
and 1t will return to the neutral pos1t1on automat1- attatching 44" mower, by setting the valve side
cally, stopping the tractor. 1n. (Decal side out)
Or to stop the tractor, depress the brake pedal,
and the speed control lever returns to the
"RELEASE" pos1t1on (if in SET pos1t1on) and the
H. S. T. foot pedal returns to the neutral pos1t1on.
TIRE PRESSURE
Tire pressure must be considered when adding
weight to the tractor. The following "TIRE INFLA-
TION vs. PERMISSIBLE LOAD" table lists the tire
size available and shows the maximum load the
tire can carry for a given air pressure. Note that
the load capac1t1es decrease as inflation pressures
decrease.
DRIVING THE TRACTOR
A
WARNING: To prevent personal tnjury, TIRES
observe the following precautions
Inflation and Service
when driving the tractor.
• U pan receiving your tractor, check the air
pressure 1n the tires as indicated in the tables.
• Watch where you are going-:espec1ally at row • Check the tire pressure every 50 hours, or weekly.
ends, on roads, and around trees. • Tire inflation pressure affects the amount of
weight which a tire may carry. Locate the tires
• Keep the tractor in gear when going down hill for your tractor tn the "TIRE INFLATION vs.
Use a low gear to maintain control. PERMISSIBLE LOAD'' chart below. Do not
over or under inflate the tires.
• If the tractor 1s stuck, back out to prevent • Do not Inflate a tire above the manufacturer's
upsetting the unit. maximum pressure shown on the tire or the
maximum pressure shown in the ''TIRE INFLA-
• Do not pull from any other part than the draw- TION vs. PERMISSIBLE LOAD'' chart, below if
bar of the tractor since 1t may tip backward. the tire 1s not marked.
• Do not inflate a tire that has been run flat or
• Reduce speed before turning quickly or apply- seriously under-inflated until the tire has been
ing brake. inspected for damage by a qualified person
• When checking tire pressure, inspect the tire for
• Use extreme caution and avoid hard applica- damaged side walls and tread cuts. Neglected
tions of the tractor brake when pulling heavy damage will lead to early tire failure.
towed loads at road speeds.
WARNING: Inflating or servicing tires
• Towed loads that weigh more than twice the can be dangerous. Trained personnel
weight of the tractor should have brakes. If not,
A
should be called to service and/or
reduce speed and avoid inclines. mount tires when possible. In any
event to avoid possible serious or fatal
• Always sit 1n the tractor seat while starting or
injury, follow the safety precautions
driving the tractor.
below:
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ OPERATION
• Be sure the nm 1s clean and free of rust. TIRE INFLATION vs. PERMISSIBLE LOAD
• Lubricate both tire beads and nm flanges with
soap solution. Do not use oil or grease. INFLATION PRESSURES-psi (kPa)
gauge which allows the operator to stand clear (55) (69) (83) (96)
pressure reaches 35 psi, deflate the assembly, REAR TIRE SIZE 785 890 - -
repos1t1on tire on nm, relubncate both tire 23x10 50-12 2PR G2 1356) (404)
beads and nm flanges and re-inflate. Inflation
beyond 35 psi with unseated beads may break
the bead or rim with explosive force sufficient to NOTE : Do not exceed the maximum load listed.
cause serious tnjury. Also do not under-inflate or over-inflate the tires.
• After seating the beads, adjust 1nflat1on pres-
sure to recommended operating pressure.
• Do not inflate a tire unless the nm 1s mounted
on the tractor or 1s secured so that 1t will not
move if the tire or nm should suddenly fail.
• Do not weld, braze, otherwise repair, or use a
damaged nm.
• Never attempt tire repairs on a public road or
highway.
• Use jack stands or other suitable blocking to
support the tractor while repa1r1ng tires.
• Insure jack has adequate capacity to lift your
tractor.
• Insure jack 1s placed on a firm level surface.
• Do not put any part of your body under the
tractor or start the engine while the tractor 1s on
the jack.
• Torque lug nuts to specification after reinstall-
ing wheel. Check lug nut torque daily until
torque stabilizes.
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LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE _ _ _ _ _ _ __
LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE CHART (GT65 · 75 Only)
HOURS HOURS
200 ~~--~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~· '-----~~~~~--.r1n~~~~~~~~~~- 200
100 100
50 50
FIRST 5 0 - - - - - - - - - - - + - - - - - - - < >-----------FIRST 50
25 25
10 10
HOURS HOURS
10 10
25 25
FIRST 50 FIRST 50
50 - - 50
100 100
200 200
600 600
SEASONAL SEASONAL
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MAINTENANCE ITEMS
INTERVALS INTERVALS
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1 Engine Oil Level ---- x 1 Every
-+I. Lubrication Fittings:
x 11
6 Radiator Coolant P T.O. Clutch Lever
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t
1 t
15 Air Cleaner :x Belt Tension Pulley
~-2~+-B_e_lt_T_e_r1_~~~~----~
3
12
Battery
Transm1ss1on and
Rear Axle Oil
x
x l
1
I ~
or Dally
Every
5
17
~
Steering
Fuel Filter
Engine Oil
Linka~~------ ~~~-'~
Every
~
15 Air Cleaner Element x Hours
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i
. I
1 Ix
Hours
1
- - - - - - - - - - ------ --- -
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12 Transm1ss1on and 18 Engine Oil Filter
1
Rear Axle Oil
Engine Oil
11 Brake
x ~
t_r
10 H.S.T Suction Filter I
14 Fan Belt x Hours 12 Transm1ss1on and Hours
- - - - - - ----~ Rear Axle Oil ____ _
17 Fuel Filter DRAIN
16 Tires x 19 Fuel lniectors x Every
7 Brake Pedal x x x 20 Fuel Prefilter
Every @>
Lubrication Fittings: §] 11 Hours
7
8
Pedal Shaft
Speed Control Lever
x
x
Hours G rRadi~-t;r Coolan_t_ x Seasonal
15 Air Cleaner Element x
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE
LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE CHART (GT85·95 Only)
HOURS HOURS
200 200
100 100
w w
FIRST 50 FIRST 50
25 25
10 10
FIRST 5 FIRST 5
HOURS HOURS
10 10
25 25
FIRST 50 FIRST 50
50 50
100 100
200 200
SEASONAL 15 SEASONAL
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No .
MAINTENANCE ITEMS I
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INTERVALS
No.
MAINTENANCE ITEMS I
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SERVICE
INTERVALS
1 Engine Oil x First 16 Tires x
18 Engine Oil Filter x @Hours 7 Brake Pedal x x x
1 Engine Oil x
1 Engine Oil Level x Every - Lubrication Fittings: Every
2 Belt Tension· x 7 Pedal Shaft x
6
15
Air Intake Screen
Air Cleaner x
x @Hours
or Daily
8
18
Speed Control Lever
Engine Oil Filter
x
x
[§]
14 Cooling Fins x Hours
17 Fuel Filter DRAIN Every 13 P.T.O. Clutch Lever x
3 Battery x 2 Belt Tension Pulley x
12 Transmission and
Rear Axle Oil
x
~
Hours
5 Steering Linkage x
·-
Every
15 Air Cleaner Element x 19 Spark Plugs x
9 H.S.T Line Filter x
9 H S.T. Line Filter x UQ2]
17 Fuel Filter x Hours
10 H.S T Suction Filter x First
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12 Transmission and x 11 Brake x Every
Rear Axle Oil 10 H.S.T. Suction Filter x
Hours
12 Transmission and
Rear Axle Oil
x ~
Hours
15 Air Cleaner Element x Seasonal
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LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
FUEL AND LUBRICANTS more volatile and there 1s a need to hand le them
carefully. Furthermore. some of the blends are
FUEL (DIESEL): GT65· 75 only dangerous and should not be used at all.
Type of fuel to use:
The following new or blended fuels are becoming
When operating 1n temperatures above 2o·F
available or are sometimes recommended by
(-6 TC), use diesel fuel oil No.2-D w ith a
certain sources. Our recommendations are as
minimum cetane rating of 40 . When operating 1n
temperatures below 2o·F (- 6. 7·c}, use diesel follows:
fuel oil No. 1-D with a m 1n1mum cetane ratin g of
40. Low ambient temperatures as well as engine Dieselhol
operation or high altitudes may require use of fuels
Under no circumsta nces should gasoline. alcohol
with higher cetane ratings.
or gasohol be added to diesel fuel . These comb1-
Fuel represents a maior portion of your tractor
nat1ons can create an increased fire hazard and
operating costs; therefore, 1t 1s important to use 1t
under certain circumstances an explosive hazard.
efficiently. Do not let low price tempt you to use
They are more dangerous (explosive ) than pure
inferior diesel fuel. The in1t1a l savings 1s a fa lse
gasoli ne in a closed conta iner such as fuel tank.
economy when you consider the damage poor
Do Not Use These Blends.
fuel can do to your tractor fuel system.
EXCESSIVE
PRESSURE
BUILD·UP
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE
DO NOT use your hand to check for • Keep equipment properly maintained.
leaks. Use a piece of cardboard or
• Keep equ ipment clean - free of trash and oil.
paper to search for leaks .
If any fluid 1s iniected into the skin. • Don·t drive equipment near open fires .
obtain medica l attention immediately
or gangrene may result. • Never use gasoline for cleaning parts.
A WARNING
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· - ---• 38
F
• 100 · -
• Always tighten the fuel tank cap securely. -25 -13 ----- -- ·-·--· ------
SAE 10W
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LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE _ _ _ _ _ _ __
NOTE: Ford Tractor engine oil 1s a super premium, FUEL AND LUBRICANT SERVICE
heavy-duty engine oil compounded specifically to
meet the rigid requirements of Ford Tractor PROCEDURES
engines. Ford engine oil exceeds both SF and CD ENGINE
requirements. It is available from your Ford New
Holland Dealer. Use the above chart to determine 1. GT65·75 only
which SAE Grade engine oil to use :
In areas where prolonged periods of extreme Checking Oil Level: Check the engine oil level daily
temperatures are encountered, local lubricant or every 1 0 hours.
practices are acceptable, such as the use of SAE 1) With the tractor standing level, and after the
5W in extremely cold temperatures or the use of engine has been stopped for a period of time,
SAE 40 or SAE 50 in extremely high tempera- check the oil level with the dipstick, Figure 15.
tures.
Consult your dealer for details of Engine Crankcase
Oil usage.
NOTE: Oil intervals should- be adjusted according Figure 18 - Engine Oil Filter (GT65·75)
to sulfur content of diesel fuel. The use of fuel
with a sulfur content over 1 . 3% 1s not recom-
mended.
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LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE _ _ _ __ _ _ _
2) If the oil level 1s low, remove the filler cap . Drain oil while tne engine is warm from operation.
Figure 20, and add oil to the eng in e throug h The oil will flow freely and carry away more
the filler hole to bnng the oil level between th e impurities. Drain oil as follows:
marks on the dipstick . Be careful not to over-
fill .
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE
3) Coat the gasket on the new filter with a film of 2) Remove the sediment bowl, Figure 23.
oil. Screw the filter into place until the gasket
contacts its mating surface, then turn the filter 3) Discard the old element and install a new ele-
approximately 3/4 of a turn by hand. Do not ment.
overt1ghten. 4) Install and securely tighten the sediment bowl
4) Add new oil of the type specified, page 19. 5) Bleed the fuel filter and in1ect1on pump as
Start the engine and check the filter for leaks covered under "BLEEDING THE FUEL SYS-
after adding the oil. Be sure the oil 1s at the TEM"
proper level.
1. GT65 · 75 only
2) Install the fuel sediment bowl and bleed the Figure 24 - Fuel pre-filter (GT65·75)
system as outlined under ''BLEEDING THE
FU EL SYSTEM."
1) Empty the fuel tank.
Draining Fuel
1) Place the tractor standing level and keeping
Figure 23 - Fuel Filter and Fuel Injection Pump away from fire.
(GT65·75)
2) Provide a suitable pan to catch fuel under the
fuel pump located at the rear left hand side of
Changing the Fuel Filter: Change the diesel fuel the tractor.
filter every 200 hours.
3) Disconnect inlet side hose of fuel pump, Figure
1) Close the shut-off valve.Figure 23. 24 and catch the fuel 1n the pan.
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LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE _ _ _ _ _ _ __
Bleeding the Fuel System Injector Lines: Bleed the Injector lines if the tractor
has run out of fuel, if new Injectors have been
Bleed the fuel system after 1t has been drained: installed, or if the injection pump has been
• If a new filter element or prefilter has been removed for service.
installed,
1) Loosen the Injector line fittings at the injectors,
• If the tractor has run out of fuel, Figure 16 and Figure 23.
• If the lines leading to or from the filter have 2) Move the hand throttle control lever to its wide
been disconnected, open pos1t1on.
• If the Injection pump has been removed and 3) Crank the engine until air-free fuel flows from
reinstalled. each connection, then tighten the fittings to
18-22 lbs. ft. (24-29Nm}.
Bleed the fuel system as follows: IMPORTANT : Do not crank the engine continu-
ously for more than 10 seconds. Doing so
WARNING: Fuel oil in the 1nject1on
may cause starting motor failure. If air 1s not
system 1s under high pressure and can
purged from the system, repeat the procedure.
penetrate the skin.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE
1) Loose clips on the both edge of fuel filter, and
remove filter.
Checking Dirt Level : Check the dirt level of filter 7) Reassemble the air cleaner using the mounting
element daily or every 10 hours, Figure 27. bolt and gasket.
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LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE _ _ _ _ _ _ __
WASHING ELEMENT Preclean
Wash and reoil the precleaner every 25 operating
1) Washing may be necessary to remove soot or hours (more often under extremely dusty or dirty
oily materials. conditions).
2) Agitate the element in warm water conta1n1ng a
1) Remove wing nuts, air cleaner cover, element
small amount of non sudsing type detergent.
cover seals, and element cover.
IMPORTANT: Do not use water hotter than the
hand can stand, as the element will be 2) Remove precleaner from paper element. Wash
damaged. Never wash the element with fuel the precleaner in warm water with detergent.
oil, gas or solvent. Do not oil the element.
3) Rinse the precleaner thoroughly until all traces
3) Rinse the element with clean water. Shake
of detergent are eliminated. Squeeze out excess
excess water from the element and allow 1t to
water (do not wring). Air dry.
air dry.
IMPORTANT: Do not dry the element with 4) Saturate precleaner in clean, fresh engine oil
compressed air, as the air will rupture a wet and squeeze out excess oil.
element. Also, do not install a wet element as
the tractor engine will not start. 5) Reinstall precleaner over paper element.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE
IMPORTANT: Damaged or loose components Changing Oil : Change the oil every 200 hours.
could allow unfiltered air into the engine causing
With the oil at normal operatin g temperatu re.
premature wear and failure.
drain the oi l by removing the transm1ss1on and
rear axle drain plug. Figure 30. Reinstal l the
4) Reinstall the paper element, precleaner, element
plu g after the oil has drained . Disca rd the oil .
cover, element cover seals, air cleaner cover,
and wing nuts. Tighten wing nuts 1/2 to 1 full 2. Remove the filler plug . Figure 29, and fill with
turn after nuts contact cover. Do not over- new oil of the type speci fied. page 19.
tighten.
3 The transmission 1s fi lled to the correct level
when the oil level 1s between the marks on the
dipstick. Do not fill beyond the full ma rk on the
stick.
4. Install the dipstick/filler plug .
3 . Install the dipstick/filler pl ug. Figure 30- Transmission, Rear Axle Center Housing and
Rear Axle Oil Drain Plug
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LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE _ _ _ _ _ _ __
IMPORTANT: These fillers are two different sizes 1 . Wipe away all old grease and dirt from the
and not interchangeable. They are also different lubrication fittings to prevent dirt or foreign
than the engine filter. Use the correct filter. material from entering the fittings when new
grease 1s applied.
Changing the Line or Suction Filter : 2. Use a high pressure grease gun to force in the
1 . Unscrew the oil filter and discard. new grease until clean grease oozes from the
assembly being lubricated.
2. Coat the gasket on the new filter with a film of
oil. Screw the filter into place until the gasket 3. Wipe away any excess grease.
contacts the sealing surface, then tighten the
filter apporox1mate 3/ 4 of a turn by hand. Do
not over. tighten.
4. Stop the enginE? and check the hydraulic oil GENERAL MAINTENANCE
level. Replenish if necessary. COOLING SYSTEM
1. GT65·75 only
LUBRICATION FITTINGS
The following lubrication points (refer to the Lubri-
cation Chart, page 16 or 17) require the application
of a good quality grease every 50 hours. In ex-
tremely dirty conditions, lubrication should be more
often. Refer to page 19 for the type of grease that
should be used.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE
WARNING: The cooling system oper-
ates under pressure which 1s
controlled by the radiator cap. It 1s
2) After the coolant has drained, place a water 4) Clean the radiator cap and cap seal. Install the
hose 1n the radiator filler neck and run water cap.
through the system with the engine running.
Make sure water 1s flowing from the block drain
5) Clean the raditor screen, Figure 35.
valve before starting the engine. When the
water flowing from the drain valve 1s free of 6) Run the engine until normal operating tempera-
discoloration and sediment, stop the engine ture 1s reached, then stop the engine and re-
and remove the hose. Allow all water to drain check the coolant level. Add coolant as
from the system through drain valves. required.
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LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE _ _ _ _ _ _ __
IMPORTANT: Never run the engine when the IMPORTANT: Do not remove the thermostat in an
cooling system 1s empty, and do not add cold attempt to improve the cooling. This will cause
water or cold antifreeze solution if the engine 1s the engine to run below normal working tempera-
hot. tures, resulting 1n excessive engine wear.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE
2. GT85·95 only 1. GT65·75 only
Every 50 operating hours (more often under 1) Move the throttle lever fully rearward. This 1s
extremely dusty or dirty conditions) remove cooling the idle pos1t1on.
shrouds and clean cooling fins. Also clean dust, 2). Start the engine and when at normal operating
dirt, and oil from external surfaces of engine which temperature, adjust the stop bolt to obtain an
can cause improper cooling. Make sure cooling engine speed of 1400-1 500 rpm. Tighten the
shrouds are reinstalled. Operating the engine with- lock nut to secure the stop bolt.
out cooling shrouds will cause engine damage due
to overheating, Figure 38.
NOTE: Make sure to be no free-travel between
the wire and stop bolt with the turnbuckle when
adjusting the low idle speed.
ENGINE SPEED
The adjustment for idle and maximum no load
speed settings on your tractor were made at the
factory. Normally the engine maintains its
speeds. However, the low idle speed only may be
adjusted as follows : Figure 40 - Engine Speed Adjustment (GT85·95)
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LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE _ _ _ _ _ _ __
2) Start the engine and when at normal operating 1 . Clean the top of the battery, then remove the
temperature, adjust the idle speed adjusting vent plugs.
screw to obtain an engine speed of 1650-1750 2. If the electrolyte level 1s low, add distilled
rpm, Figure 43. water. The level 1s correct when the liquid 1s
1 /4 inch (6. 35mm) above the plates.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE
33
LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE _ _ _ _ _ _ __
CARBURETOR (GT85·95 Only) 1750 rpm by turning the idle speed adjusting
The carburetor is designed to deliver the correct screw in or out.
fuel-to-air mixture to the engine under all operating
5) Idle fuel needle setting: Place the throttle into
conditions.
the idle or slow position.
If, however, the engine is hard starting or does not Turn the idle fuel adjusting needle "OUT" (coun-
operate properly, it may be necessary to adjust terclockwise) from the preliminary setting until
or service the carburetor. Consult your Ford New the engine speed decreases (rich). Note the
position of the needle.
Holland Dealer.
Now turn the adjusting needle "IN" (clockwise).
The engine speed may increase, then it will
decrease as the needle is turned in (lean). Note
the position of the needle.
Adjusting Carburetor: Set the adjusting needle midway between the
1) With the engine stopped, turn the adjusting rich and lean settings.
needle "IN" (clockwise) until it bottom lightly.
NOTE: To ensure best results when setting the
idle fuel needle, the idle speed must not exceed
1800 RPM. Typical idle speed is 1700 RPM. See
step 4.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE
If the charge indicator warning light indicates that
the alternator is not charging the battery, check
the wiring connections and/or fan belt. If these are
satisfactory and the warning light continues to indi-
cate no charge, consult your Ford New Holland
Dealer.
FUSES
The fuse box is shown in Figure 45. The plastic
fuse cover 1s easily removed by pulling 1t off.
Always replace blown fuses with the specified
fuse.
INSTRUMENT LIGHTS
To change an instrument bulb:
1 . Pull out the socket downward from the light
holder.
Figure 45 - Fuses
HEADLAMP
Should a headlamp failure occur, the bulb must
be replaced. To change the bulb;
1 . Turn the socket counter-clockwise and remove
the socket from the housing, Figure 46.
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LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE _ _ _ _ _ _ __
TIRES • After seating the beads, adjust inflation pres-
sure to recommended operating pressure.
Inflation and Service
• Upon receiving your tractor, check the air • Do not inflate a tire unless the nm 1s mounted
pressure in the tires as indicated in the tables. on the tractor or 1s secured so that 1t will not
move if the tire or nm should suddenly fail.
•Check the tire pressure every 50 hours, or weekly.
• Do not weld, braze, otherwise repair, or use a
• Tire inflation pressure affects the amount of damaged nm.
weight which a tire may carry. Locate the tires
for your tractor in the ''Tire inflation vs. Permis- • Never attempt tire repairs on a public road or
sible Load'' chart on page 15. Do not over-or- highway.
under inflate the tires.
• Use Jack stands or other SU1table blocking to
• Do not cnflate a tire above the manufacturer's support the tractor while repa1r1ng tires.
maximum pressure shown on the tire or the
• Insure jack has adequate capacity to lift your
maximum pressure shown in the ''Tire Inflation
tractor.
vs. Permissible Load'' chart, page 15 if the tire
1s not marked. • Insure jack 1s placed on a firm level surface.
• Do not re-inflate a tire that has been run flat or • Do not put any part of your body under the
seriously under-inflated until the tire has been tractor or start the engine while the tractor 1s on
inspected for damage by a qualified person. the jack.
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_ _ _ _ _ __ _ LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE
NUT BRAKE ROD PTO BELT TENSION ADJUSTMENT
If the front PTO belt slips. adjust the belt tension
as follows :
1 . Stop the engine and remove the starter key .
2. Move the PTO clutch lever to the "ON" position
and measure the spring. The spring should
measure 3- 718 inches (98 mm). If the spring is
shorter than 3 - 11 / 16 inches (94 mm), adjust as
follows.
Figure 48 - Brake Pedal Adjustment 3. Move the PTO clutch lever to the " OFF" pos1t1on.
loosen the locknut and adjust the w ire while
turn ing the nut .
BRAKE ROD
SAFETY SWITCH
LOCK NUT
ADJUST ING N UT
PTO SAFETY SWITCH ADJUSTMENT
If the engine will not start because the PTO safety
Figure 49 -Safety Switch Adjust ment switch requires adjustment. adjust the switch as
for Bra ke Pedal follows :
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LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE _ _ _ _ _ _ __
1 . Stop the engine and remove the starter key. TRACTOR STORAGE
2. Remove the access panel. Tractors that are to be stored for an extended
period should be protected during storage. The
3. Move the PTO clutch lever slightly toward the
following 1s a suggested list of operations to be
"ON" position. This will release the switch knob carried out.
from the PTO clutch arm, Figure 51.
4. The safety switch knob 1s retracted by pulling
1 . Thoroughly clean the tractor. Use touch-up
the PTO clutch lever to the "OFF" pos1t1on.
paint where necessary to prevent rust.
Loosen the locknut, Figure 51. The safety
switch should be adjusted by screwing the 2. Check the tractor for worn or damaged parts.
adjusting nut out or 1n so that the knob may Install new parts as required.
retract 1 /5 in. (5mm) when the PTO clutch
3. Lower the equipment hydraulically so the lift
lever 1s moved from the "ON" to the "OFF"
pos1t1on. piston 1s in a fully retracted pos1t1on. This will
protect the piston surface from corrosion and
5. After adjusting the switch be sure that 1t works rust.
properly and tighten the locknut. If the clutch
lever does not move freely, lubricate the clutch 4. Lubricate the tractor. Drain and refill the trans-
lever wires. m1ss1on, hydraulic system and rear axle with
new oil. Drain the engine oil and refill with new
lubricating oil. Also clean the air cleaner.
NOTE: When the engine cannot be started even • Drain the fuel tank and pour two U.S. gal-
if the adjustments of brake pedal safety switch lons (1.67 Imp. gals.)(7.57 liters) of the
and/or PTO safety switch have been made, con- special flushing oil (or lubricating mixture) in
sult with your Ford New Holland Dealer.
the fuel tank.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE
• Run the engine for 10 minutes to ensure Tractors that htive been placed in storage should
complete distribution of the special oil be completely serviced in the following manner
through the in1ect1on pump and fuel 1n- before using.
Jectors. There 1s no need to remove the
1 . Inflate the tires to the recommended pressures,
iniector nozzles.
and remove the blocking.
• Fill the fuel tank with No. 1 diesel fuel.
2. Check the oil level in the engine crankcase, the
common sump (for the hydraulic lift, transm1s-
IMPORTANT: Do not use No. 2 diesel fuel for s1on and rear axle.)
winter storage because of wax separation and
setting at low temperatures. 3. Install a fully charged battery.
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LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE _ _ _ _ _ _ __
GENERAL TORQUE SPECIFICATION TABLE (Revised 2-74)
USE THE FOLLOWING TORQUES WHEN SPECIAL TORQUES ARE NOT GIVEN
NOTE: These values apply to fasteners as received from supplier, dry, or when lubricated with
normal engine oil. They do not apply if special graph1ted or moly disulphide greases or other ex-
treme pressure lubricants are used. This applies to both UNF and UNC threads.
Torque
Bolt Size Pounds Feet Newton-Meters Pounds Feet Newton-Meters Pounds Feet Newton Meters
Inches Millimeters Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max.
40
SPECIFICATIONS
The specifications on the following pages are provided for your 1nformat1on. For
additional 1nformat1on, see your Ford New Holland Dealer.
41
SPECIFICATIONS _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
ENGINE - GT 65 Only Ignition Module Air Gap ·············· 0.008-0.012 in.
Type ·······································SHIBAURA E643 (0.010 in. Nominal)
Horsepower (SAE J 1349) ··············· 14( 10. 4kw) 0.200-0.300 mm
Number of Cylinders ·······································3 (0.250 mm Nominal)
Bore ·······································2. 52 in. (6. 4cm)
Stroke ····································2.52 in.(6.4cm)
Displacement ······························37. 7 cu. 1n. ENGINE - GT 95 Only
(61 7cc) Type ·········································· KOHLER M200S
Compression Ratio ···························23. 5 to 1 Horsepower (SAE J607) ················· 20 (14.9 kw)
Firing Order············································· 1-2-3 Number of Cylinders ·········································· 2
Low Idle Speed························ 1400-1 500 rpm Bore ·········································· 3.12 in. (7.9 cm)
Maximum Speed: Stroke ······································· 3.06 in. (7.8 cm)
High Idle ···························3350-3450 rpm Displacement ····································· 47.0 cu. in.
Rated : ......................................... 3200 rpm (770 cc)
Valve Clearance (Cold Engine): Compression Ratio ································· 6.6 to 1
Intake ···························0.008 in. (.20mm) Low Idle Speed ·························· 1650-1750 rpm
Exhaust .. ·························0.008 in. (.20mm) Maximum Speed:
High Idle ·· ······························· 3350-3450 rpm
ENGINE-GT 75 Only Spark Plug Type ··············· Champion® or Equiv.
Type ·······································SHIBAURA E673 RV15YC
Horsepower (SAE J 1349) ··············· 16(11 . 9kw) Spark Plug Gap ··················· 0.025 in. (0.65 mm)
Number of Cylinders ·······································3 Spark Plug Torque ······· 10-15 ft. lb. (14-20 Nm)
Bore ·······································2.64 1n.(6.7cm) Ignition Module Air Gap ·············· 0.008-0.012 in.
Stroke ····································2. 52 in. (6. 4cm) (0.10 in. Nominal)
Displacement ·····························-41 . 3 cu. 1n. 0.200-0.300 mm
(676cc) (0.250 Nominal)
Compression Ratio ···························23. 5 to 1
CAPACITIES
Firing Order············································· 1-2-3
Fuel Tank ······································ 4.2 U.S. Gals.
Low Idle Speed ························1400-1500 rpm
3.5 Imp. Gals.
Maximum Speed:
16 Liters
High Idle ···························3350-3450 rpm
Rear Axle and Transmission ·········· 9.1 U.S. Qts.
Rated ··········································3200 rpm
(Includes Hydraulics) 7.6 Imp. Ots.
Valve Clearance (Cold Engine):
8.6 Liters
Intake ···························O. 008 1n. (. 20mm)
Exhaust···························0.008 in. (.20mm) Rear Axle and Transmission ········ 10.1 U.S. Ots.
Includes Hydraulics J 8.5 Imp. Qts.
ENGINE - GT 85 Only [ and Power Steering 9.6 Liters
Type ·········································· KOHLER M1 SOS
Horsepower (SAE J607) ················· 18 (13.4 kw) Engine Crankcase: GT65· 75 Only
Number of Cylinders ·········································· 2 Less Filter ··································· 2.6 U.S. Ots.
Bore ·········································· 3.12 in. (7.9 cm) 2.2 Imp. Ots.
Stroke ······································· 2.75 in. (7.0 cm) 2.5 Liters
Displacement ····································· 42.2 cu. in. With Filter ··································· 3.2 U.S. Ots.
(691 cc) 2.6 Imp. Ots.
Compression Ratio ································· 6.0 to 1 3.0 Liters
Low Idle Speed ·························· 1650-1750 rpm
Maximum Speed: Engine Crankcase: GT85·95 Only
High Idle ·· ···················· ··········· 3350-3450 rpm Less Filter ··································· 1 .5 U.S. Qts.
Spark Plug Type ··············· Champion® or Equiv. 1 .2 Imp. Qts.
RV15YC 1 .4 Liters
Spark Plug Gap ··················· 0.025 in. (0.65 mm) With Filter ···································· 2.0 U.S Ots.
Spark Plug Torque ······· 10-15 ft. lb. (14-20 Nm) 1 .7 Imp. Qts.
1 .9 Liters
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ SPECIFICATIONS
Cooling System··························· 3. 5 U . S. Ots. FUEL SYSTEM - GT85 · 95 Only
2. 9 Imp. Ots. Type of ·········· Regular Grade Unleaded Gasoline
3. 3 Liters Fuel to use with a pump sticker octane
rating of 87 or higher
COOLING SYSTEM - GT65·75 Only
Fuel pump ························· ··············· Pulse Pump
Type ····································Pressurized L1qu1d
with Recirculating P.T.O CLUTCH
Bypass Type ·············································Belt Drive
Water Pump:
Type·· ···········································Centrifugal BRAKES
Drive ···················································V-Belt Type ·························································Disc
Water Pump Belt Size ·······································5.5in. Diameter
DeflE;lction ·········7/16 to 9/16 (10/15mm) (14cm)
when 20-25 lbs. (9/11 kg) STEERING
Thumb Force 1s Applied
Manual Power
Midway Between Pulleys. Type
Steering Steering
Turn Lock-
Fan D1ameter···························9.45 in. (24cm) 2.9 2.1-2.6
to-Lock
Thermostat:
Steering Wheel 0.8-1 .4 1.2-1.6
Start to Open ···························167'F.(75'C) Free-Play (20-35mm) (30-40mm)
Fully Open································· 194'F (90'C)
Radiator Cap ······························ 1 3 psi (. 9bar) Front Wheel Toe-In ························0-13/64 in.
(0.5cm)
COOLING SYSTEM - GT85 · 95 Only Turning Radius at center line of inside rear tire
Type ······································· Forced Air Cooling (Without Brake) ······················· 32 in (81 cm)
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LUBRICANTS
TRACTOR COMPONENT FORD SPECIFICATION NUMBER FORD PART NO.
Engine Oil ·······································FORD 121 ·········································· 1 OM-2C 121-AMV
(Meets M2C-1 21-C API Grade (Case-24 Ots. 1 5W-40)
1 QM-2C 121-A10
SF/CD and MIL-L-L-2104D (Case- 24 Ots. SAE 1 OW)
Transm1ss1on, Rear Axle, 1 OM-2C 1 21-A30
Hydraulic System and Power (Case-24 Ots. SAE 30W)
Steering System Oil ························FORD 134
Lubrication Fittings · · · ···· · ······ ··· · ···· · · M 1C-137-B ·· ··· ·· · ·· ········· · ·· · ··· ·· · ·· · · ·· ··· · ··· 1TM-1C-137-B( 1Tube)
GENERAL DIMENSIONS
Length ····· ··· · ·· · ·· ··· ·· ················ · ·· · ·· · ·· ··· 75.2 in. Tread Width
(191 cm) Front ··········································30. 3 1n.
Height (77cm)
Top of Seat ···································-47.6 1n. Rear ·································26.2/28.1 1n.
( 121 cm) (66. 5/71 . 3cm)
Min. Max. Weight
Width ···························37 1n. ············39 in. (Less Options and Mower)
(94cm) (99cm)
Minimum Ground GT65· 75 with Manual
Clearance ····································6. 3 1n. Steering ···· ·................ ··· ··· 838 lbs. (380 kg)
(16cm) GT65· 75 with Power
Wheelbase········································· 50 in. Steering ············ ·· .. ··········· 842 lbs. (382 kg)
(127cm) GT85 · 95 with Manual
Steering ··························· 787 lbs. (357 kg)
GT85 · 95 with Power
Steering ··· ···· ·············· ····.. 792 lbs. (359 kg)
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_ _ _ _ __ _ SAFETY AND INSTRUCTION DECALS
SAFETY DECALS
AWARNING
FAILURE TO FOLLOW SAFE OPERATING PROCEDURES MAY RESULT IN INJURY.
1. Read operator's manual. 6. If machine stops going uphill
2. Know location and function of all disengage P.T.O. [attachment drive]
c ontrols. and back slowly down.
3. Before leaving operator's position
A. Set parking brake.
B. Shut engine off and remove key.
7. Look to rear before backing up.
8. Remove objects that could be thrown
by rotating blades. ·
A WARNING
4. Walt for all movement to stop before 9. Never carry c hi ldren keep people and TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY STAY CLEAR.
servicing machine. pets a safe distance away from machine. MUFFLER AND PIPE ARE HOT
5. Do not operate machine where It 10. Keep guards and safety devices in
could tip or sr.p. plac e and worki ng.
Replacement manuals er• available from your dealer.
WARNING - FAILU RE TO
FOL LOW SAFE WARNING - TO AVOID SERIOUS
A WARNING OPERATING
PART NO. - SBA-490990541
INJURY
PART NO. - SBA-490990600
Pull only from draw LOCATION - On the central LOCATION - On the muffler
bar. Pulling from cover cover
any other point can
cause rear overturn. GT65·75 Only
WARNING - PU L L ONLY FROM DRAWBAR
PART NO. - SBA-490990591
LOCATION - On the rear of fender
A WARNING
Keep hands and
clothing away
AWARNING from rotating
TO JUMP START fan and belts
(Negative Grounded Battery)
1.Shleld eyes. 2.Connect end or one cable to positive (+) termlnals of each battery. to prevent
3.Conne<:t one end of other cable to negative(-) terminals of "Good" battery.
4.Connect other end to engine block of vehicle being started. TO PREVENT DAMAGE serious injury.
to other electrical components on vehicle being started, make certain that engine
Is at Idle speed before cfisc<>nnecting Jumper cables.
WARNING - KEE P HA N DS
AN D CLOTHING
WARNING - TO J UMP START
PART l"JO. - SBA-490990571 PART NO. - SBA-490991390
LOCATION - On the ba ttery compartment LOCATION - Near the radiator
(On the air cleaner)
A DANGER
CAN CAUSE BLINDNESS OR Keep vent caps tig ht and l evel.
SEVERE INJURY. Protect eyes. CAUSES SEVERE BURNS.
Sparks, flames, cigarettes can Contains sulfuric aci d . AWARNING Rotating fan
ca use EXPLOSION: Tools and In event of contact, flush with
cable clamps can cause sparks. water and see a d octor. WARNING - ROTATING FAN
Do not use without instruction. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
PART NO. - SBA-490990611
LOCATION - On the both side
WARNING - EXPLOSIVE
of radiator shroud
PART NO. - SBA-490990822
LOCATION - On the ba ttery and on battery compartment
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SAFETY AND INSTRUCTION DECALS._ _ _ _ _ __
INSTRUCTION DECALS
ml
I TO START
To Sta11
1. Sit m seal
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Brake Note
PART NO. - SBA-4909905 1 1 PART NO - SBA-490990901
LOCAT ION - On the front of R.H . foot rest LOCATION - On both of rear wheel
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_ _ _ _ _ __ SAFETY AND INSTRUCTION DECALS
INSTRUCTION DECALS: GT65· 75 Only
LUBRICATION AND
MAINTENANCE
Type of Service
E.O
Engine oil
See Operator's Manual.
G.O
Belt tension A.J 10
Gear and Hydraulic
Battery D.W 25 6 111-,.____, system oil
See Operator's Manual.
Steering linkage C.G 50 4
C.G
King pin C.G 50 2 Chassis grease or Univer
Engine oil sal grease No. 2
(Less filter) E.O 12·5) 5 100 1
3.0 £.!..Diesel fuel oil
Radiater W (3.2) before
3.5 starting W ; Water
D.W ; Distilled water
Pedal shaft C.G so 3
A.J; Adjustment
Transmission oil G.O (8.6) SO 200 1 NOTE
(Manual steering) 9.1
Transmi$$1o/l oil G.O (9.6 SO 200 1 Change engine oil and
(Power steering) 10 gear oil at first 50
Fuel tank F (16) bef ore hours.
17 starting 1
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SAFETY AND INSTRUCTION DECALS_ _ _ _ _ __ _
INSTRUCTION DECALS: GT85·95 Only
LUBRICATION AND
.,
MAINTENANCE Type of Service
~
~~
£
~
Q,) '7i "'
n; E.O
-~ a ~ c"' 2:
~~ -
"' z.. £-
"' £ 8.
Q,)
Engine oil
See Operator's Manuat.
~~ 0 "(j
~ 2 "' Ol
Q,)
~~ 8. 2!. .i=
~ "'
(.) (.) (.) l G.O
Gear and Hydraulic
Belt tension A.J 10 1 system oil
See Operator's Manual.
Steerihg linkage C.G 50 4
C.G
King pin C.G 50 2 °'
Chassis grease Univer
sal grease No.2
Engine oil (1.4)
E.O 1.5 5 25 1 f...i..l:lnleaded gasoline
(Less fi lter)
Battery D.W 25 6 D.W ; Distilled water·
A.J ; Adjustment
Pedal shaft C.G 50 3 NOTE
Transrmss1on oil G.O (asi 50 200 1 Change engine oil at
!Manual steerinol 9.1 first 5 hours and gear oil
Transnussion oil G.O (9.6) 50 200 r
~steering) 10 at first 50 hours.
(16) before
Fuel tank F 17 startiro
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UNLEADED
GAS ONLY
Key Switch
Unleaded Gas PART NO. - SBA-490991211
LOCATION - On the rear side of dash
PART NO. - SBA-490991340
LOCATION - On the rear of fender
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OWNER ASSISTANCE
We at Ford New Holland and your Ford New Holland dealer want you to be completely satisfied with
your investment. Normally any problems with your equipment will be handled by your dealer's Service
Department. Sometimes, however, misunderstanding can occur. If your problem has not been handled
to your satisfaction, we suggest the following.
1. Contact the owner or General Manager of the dealership, explain the problem, and request assist-
ance. When additional assistance is needed, your dealer has direct access to our branch office.
2. If you cannot obtain satisfaction by doing this, contact the Ford New Holland branch office in your
area and provide them with:
• Your name, address, and telephone number
• Machine model and serial number
• Dealership name and address
• Machine purchase date and amount of use
• Nature of problem
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