Case IH International 574 Tractor Official Operator's Manual

INTRODUCTION
WORK SAFELY - FOLLOW THESE RULES
Servicing and Before Starting
Starting
During Operation
Transporting
Before Dismounting
Dismounting
After an Upset
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
BEFORE OPERATING YOUR NEW TRACTOR
Tractor Break-in Procedure
Lubrication
Tires
Air Cleaning System
Engine Cooling System
Fuel System
DRIVING THE TRACTOR
Preparing the Tractor for
Each Day's Work
Fuel Gauge
Filling the Fuel Tank
Suspension Seat
Steering the Tractor
Using the Brakes
Safety Starting Switch
Transmission Range and
Speed Levers
Accelerator Pedal
Starting the Tractor
Differential Lock
Stopping the Tractor
Park Brake
Towing the Tractor
Tachometer
GASOLINE ENGINE AND FUEL SYSTEM
Starting the Engine
After the Engine is Running
Engine Oil Pressure Gauge
Stopping the Engine
Cleaning the Fuel Strainer and Sediment Bowl
Carburetor
Solenoid Fuel Shut-Off Valve
DIESEL ENGINE AND FUEL SYSTEM
Fuel System
Warranty Notice
Venting the Fuel System
Starting the Engine
After the Engine is Running
Engine Oil Pressure Gauge
Stopping the Engine
Changing the Ether Fluid
Container
Fuel Filters
Fuel Filter Water Drain Valves
Fuel Injection Pump and
Nozzles
Injection Pump Governor
HYDRAULIC CONTROLS FOR THREE-POINT HITCH
Position Control Lever (Inside Lever)
Adjustable Stop
Draft Control (Outside Lever)
Raise Response
Drop Response
THREE-POINT HITCH
Lift Links and Leveling Cranks
Hitch Lower Links
Hitch Upper Link
Restraining Chains
Stabilizers
Power Take-Off
Coupling Equipment
Example of Operating the Three-Point Hitch with Draft Control
Uncoupling the Equipment
Removing the Three-Point Hitch
Linkage
Installing the Three-Point Hitch
Linkage
HITCHING TRAILING EQUIPMENT TO
THE TRACTOR
Swinging Drawbar
Operating Position
Storage Position
AUXILIARY VALVE AND REMOTE
CYLINDERS
Connecting Hoses to Junction Ports
on Valves
Connecting Hoses to Remote Control
Break-Away Couplings at Rear of
Tractor
Thermal Expansion Pressures
General Operation
Operating Double-Action Cylinders
Operating Single-Action Cylinders
Float Lockout
Neutral and Float Lockout
Adding Fluid After Connecting
Cylinders and Hoses
Air in the Hydraulic System
POWER TAKE-OFF
Operating the Independent Power
Take-Off
Engaging or Disengaging the Power
Take-Off
COOLING SYSTEM
Heat Indicator {Coolant)
Coolants
Cooling System Conditioner
Checking the Coolant Level
Draining and Filling the
Cooling System
Hoses and Clamps
Thermostat
Cleaning the Radiator Core and
Transmission Oil Cooler
Water Pump, Alternator-Generator
and Fan Belt Tension
AIR CLEANING SYSTEM
Dry-Type Air Cleaner
Removing the Filter Element
Automatic Dust Unloader
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Charging System for Alternator-Generator
Cranking System
Ignition System {Gasoline Engine Only)
Lighting System
Lights
Transmission Oil Pressure Tellite
Ammeter
Combination Turn Signals and
Warning Lights
Parking Hand Brake Warning Light
Fuses
Battery
FRONT WHEELS
Adjusting the Tread Widths
Checking the Toe-In
Adjusting the Front Wheel Toe-In
REAR WHEELS
Adjusting the Tread Widths
Power Adjusted Rear Wheels
Cast Wheels
Adjusting the Tread Widths
Assembling the Rear Wheel
Double-Bead Rims
Hub Clamp Bolts
Reversing the Rear Wheels
Disc Wheels
WEIGHTS
Front End Weights
Front Wheel Weights
Rear Wheel Weights (Two-Piece)
TIRES
Front Tires
Rear Tires
Inflation
Tire Chains
ENGINE CLUTCH
Care and Adjustment of the
Engine Clutch
STORING THE TRACTOR
Storage
Removing from Storage
COLD WEATHER PRECAUTIONS
Cooling System
Fuel System
Electrical
Lubrication
LUBRICATION
Engine Oil
Gear Lubricant
Lubrication Fitting Grease
Engine Oil Filter
Changing the Engine Oil Filter
Hydraulic Fluid Filter
Greasing the Front Wheels
LUBRICATION TABLE
LUBRICATION GUIDE
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE GUIDE
SPECIFICATIONS
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
METRIC (SI) MEASUREMENTS

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