MASSEY FERGUSON MF 2430 Instruction manual

MASSEY FERGUSON
MF 2430 - 2435 - 2440
WORKSHOP MANUAL
P/N 3681774M1 - EDITION 01-2006

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INTRODUCTION
This manual refers to the MF 2430 - 2435 - 2440 tractor manufactured by MF. It is divided into sections
identified by numbers with three/four figures. The pages of each section are numbered separately.
- The subjects described are listed in the general index and appear in more detail in the specific index of the sec-
tion in question.
- The date of the relative edition/update is printed at the bottom of each page.
- Pages where future updates are made will have the same printed number but the new date of issue.
These pages will be supplied by a reprint of the duly updated index.
- The information in this manual was up to date on the date printed on the page. Since MF constantly
updates its range of products, some of the information could no longer be up to date following modifications
made for technical or commercial reasons, or to adapt the machines to the laws in force in the various countries
of use.
Consult our Dealers and Assistance Centres if discrepancies are found.
LIABILITY
MF declines all liability for incorrect servicing operations, use of spurious spare parts and tampering with parts
of the product.
The person in charge of the personnel is responsible for ensuring that the safety regulations described in the manual
are applied. This person must be qualified to carry out the operations required, be familiar and strictly comply with
the prescriptions in this manual and the general safety regulations applicable. Failure to comply with the safety reg-
ulations may lead to persons being injured and damage to machine components.
PURPOSE OF THE MANUAL
This manual is mainly dedicated to workshop staff.
This manual contains all the necessary technical information concerning the machine, allowing the servicing techni-
cians to work in safety and guarantee that the product remains perfectly efficient throughout its working life. How-
ever, it is not a substitute for thorough professional training.
To correctly carry out the servicing activities, it is assumed that the place of work conforms to the current standards
governing safety and hygiene.
This manual contains all the information required to correctly carry out modifications, tune ups, repairs and over-
hauls.
Read this manual carefully before proceeding with any work. Correct repairs are guaranteed and the operators safe-
guarded from accidents by compliance with the instructions supplied and by using the right tools.
COPYRIGHT
This publication may neither be fully nor partly duplicated in any form without the prior authorisation of MF.
The illustrations and descriptions in this publication are purely indicative.
The Manufacturer reserves the right, at any moment, to make any modifications to the machines considered neces-
sary for improvement purposes or for manufacturing and marketing requirements, without being obliged to give
prior notice.
MASSEY FERGUSON
PRINTED MATERIAL S/N 3681774M1 EDITION 01-2006
WRITTEN BY SST s.r.l. - TORINO

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section N° Edition
1 GENERAL INFORMATION
General information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 01-2006
2ENGINE
Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200 01-2006
3 CLUTCH
Clutch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300 01-2006
4GEARBOX
Speedfive and Powerfive mechanical gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 400 01-2006
5TRANSMISSION
Rear axle and side final drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500 01-2006
Front axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 510 01-2006
6 POWER TAKE-OFF
Power take-off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 600 01-2006
7 HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS
Hydraulic systems - Rear power lift. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 700 01-2006
8 STEERING
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 800 01-2006
9BRAKES
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 900 01-2006
10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
Electrical system - Instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1000 01-2006
Electrical system - Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1010 01-2006
Electrical system – Ignition system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1020 01-2006
Electrical system – Recharging system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1030 01-2006
Electrical system - Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1040 01-2006
Electrical system – Electrical circuits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1050 01-2006
11 CAB
Cab and A/C system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1100 01-2006

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SECTION 100
GENERAL INFORMATION