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Performance Tips
TG and TJ Series Tractors
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TOTAL CONFIDENCE – THE NEW HOLLAND SERVICE SOLUTION New Holland delivers quality parts NEW HOLLAND and service every time. ORIGINAL PARTS At New Holland, we have what it takes to maximize • Designed to meet stringent your equipment’s power and productivity all season New Holland quality, reliability long. Our extensive dealer network means we’re always and performance close by. Our resourceful aftersales support team • Guaranteed by New Holland understands your unique needs to help you operate m
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PERFORMANCE TIPS Take Full Advantage of its Capabilities n Getting the most from your New Holland tractor is the purpose of this booklet. n New Holland wants to help owners achieve peak efficiency from all of their equipment. Have you, or someone you know, purchased a new tractor in the last few years and continued to use it in much the same way as the tractor it replaced? Many times we fail to take advantage of the advanced features available on today’s modern equipment, such as Custom Headland
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SERVICE INSPECTIONS TJ Series Tractors Ask your dealer about performing a New Holland Maintenance Inspection service to keep you up and running! Checklist RR RR ee ee pp pp l l aa aa cc cc ee ee / / RR RR ee ee pp pp l l aa aa cc cc ee ee / / RR RR ee ee pp pp l l aa aa cc cc ee ee / / SS SS aa aa f f ee ee t t yy yy EE EE qq qq uu uu i i pp pp mm mm ee ee nn nn t t OO OO KK KK AA AA d d dd j j uu uu ss ss t t SS SS t t ee ee ee ee rr rr i i nn nn gg gg SS SS yy yy ss ss t t ee ee mm mm OO OO KK
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SERVICE INSPECTIONS TG Series Tractors Checklist RR RR ee ee pp pp l l aa aa cc cc ee ee / / RR RR ee ee pp pp l l aa aa cc cc ee ee / / RR RR ee ee pp pp l l aa aa cc cc ee ee / / SS SS aa aa f f ee ee t t yy yy EE EE qq qq uu uu i i pp pp mm mm ee ee nn nn t t OO OO KK KK AA AA d d dd j j uu uu ss ss t t SS SS t t ee ee ee ee rr rr i i nn nn gg gg SS SS yy yy ss ss t t ee ee mm mm OO OO KK KK AA AA dd dd j j uu uu ss ss t t LL LL ee ee aa aa kk kk ss ss OO OO KK KK AA AA dd dd j j uu uu ss ss
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SERVICE INSPECTIONS Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Inspections How to Make Sure Your Checklist A/C Beats the Heat SS SS yy yy ss ss t t ee ee mm mm TT TT yy yy pp pp ee ee RR RR ee ee pp pp l l aa aa cc cc ee ee / / .1 CC CC oo oo mm mm pp pp oo oo nn nn ee ee nn nn t t OO OO KK KK AA AA dd dd j j uu uu ss ss t t .2 .1 mm Summer’s hot and muggy days can become .3 , down right comfortable with a well-maintained .2 mm T T r r o o u u b b l l e e s s h h o o o o t t i i n n g g S S y y
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FILTERS Lube Filtration Systems To meet the performance demands of today’s tough While the costs for repairing equipment breakdowns off-road environments, your equipment is generating are normally high, they are often miniscule compared more usable horsepower than ever before. Tighter to those associated with delayed harvests or missed tolerances, higher temperatures, and severe duty cycles project completion deadlines. Don’t jeopardize are driving the requirement for high quality filtration pro
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FLUIDS Selecting Fluids MASTERGOLD™ ENGINE OIL Your engine takes a tremendous pounding day in and day out. But you can protect and preserve it with the best engine oil available — MasterGold. MasterGold is a premium, high-performance diesel engine oil designed to stand up to the toughest operating conditions. Less susceptible to thermal and chemical breakdown, MasterGold provides excellent oil-consumption control and maximum engine-wear protection. Compare before you buy. Use the engine oil spec
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DAILY SERVICE Note: TG and TJ tractors require daily, weekly, and scheduled maintenance intervals to keep equipment in top performing condition. Although service requirements for each New Holland tractor model may be similar, please refer to the equipment’s Operator’s Manual for lubrication information, service intervals, and component locations. Daily Service Service should be performed every 10 hours or daily (whichever comes first) to keep your New Holland tractor running at its best. TJ Trac
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SERVICE POINTS Engine Oil and Coolant Filters Radiator/Coolers Vertically mounted engine oil filters permit easy, clean, During regular service, clean the radiator, hydraulic no-spillage service. oil coolers, fuel cooler and air conditioning equipment as conditions warrant. New Holland coolant filters are specially designed to protect the cooling system from contamination and condition the coolant to prevent erosion and cavitation. TG Tractor - 3 Engine oil and filter – 300 hours 3 Coolant filte
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SERVICE POINTS Engine Air Filters Cab Clean Air & Recirculation To maintain engine power and performance, clean the Filters primary filter when notified by tractor instrumentation. Do Proper heating and cooling performance depends on not clean the secondary (inner) filter element. The proper air flow through the cab clean air and secondary (inner) filter element should only be replaced. recirculation filters. Recirculation air filters should be cleaned with mild soap and water as required by TG
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TG PERFORMANCE ITEMS TerraGlide™ and SuperSteer™ Dual Speed PTO TG Tractor models offer a dual speed PTO with FWD Axles interchangeable 540 and 1000 (large and small) speed A TerraGlide FWD axle is optional on TG model shafts. The dual speed PTO capability allows you to tractors. The TerraGlide axle helps keep the front connect to a variety of implements without changing wheels on the ground. This keeps the tractor stable tractors. The PTO shafts interchange easily, requiring under the variety o
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PERFORMANCE ITEMS High-Capacity Drawbar A high-capacity drawbar option is available for applications where heavy drawbar loads are expected. The high-capacity drawbar should be used for applications like front folding planters, liquid manure wagons, and large grain carts. Three swing positions, one on each side of center, are obtainable by moving bolts which extend up through the drawbar hanger on both sides of the drawbar. Six drawbar mounting positions are available just like on the standard d
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ELECTRONIC SERVICE TOOL The Power of Technology CAN Systems Put the Latest Technology to Work for You New Holland service professionals use an Electronic Service Tool (EST) to service New Holland tractors. The latest New Holland tractors are equipped with a Controller Area Network (CAN), that allows all the tractor systems to communicate on one network. No longer is your New Holland service technician tied to the shop. The EST makes in-field diagnosis easy. n Provide Information to the Operator
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® EZ-GUIDE PLUS LIGHTBAR ® New Holland EZ-Guide Plus Lightbar The new EZ-Guide Plus is the second generation of lightbar to be offered by New Holland. It is also the first lightbar in the industry to combine easy-to-read guidance LED’s with a graphical LCD screen, and a high-end GPS receiver all in one unit. The LED’s display how far to the left or right of center you are, making it easy to follow your swath guidance, while the added LCD screen displays your vehicle orientation, to help you foll
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RIDE, TRACTION & PERFORMANCE Gross Vehicle Weight Maximum gross weight - A tractor’s maximum gross Many tire manufacturers recommend using cast iron weight is referred to as the combined static weight of the weights. If liquid ballast must be used, New Holland tractor and any added ballast. This value must not requires it be placed in the inside duals only if the exceed the rating of the ROPS structure or the maximum wheels are spacer band type. Flange style duals or hub gross vehicle weight as
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RIDE, TRACTION & PERFORMANCE TG Tractors Refer to Load/Inflation Chart for inflation and tire size information (starting on page 26 or in the tire manufacturers’ guide). Tall, wide, soft radial tires provide: • The best traction. • The best ride. • The least amount of maintenance required to control a powerhop condition. Definitions Rolling Circumference - Rolling circumference is the distance a tire travels in one revolution Interaxle Ratio - A FWD tractor uses both the front and rear tires to
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RIDE, TRACTION & PERFORMANCE FWD Dual Wheel Field Test Results The University of Nebraska conducted field tests in the Proper ballasting minimizes compaction and enhances summer of 1999 to compare the effect of traction on tractor performance. Front duals increase the tire-to- tractors equipped with and without front dual wheels. ground contact area and reduce the ground contact The results showed, when pulling drawbar implements, pressure under the front axle. The tractor used for the generally
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RIDE, TRACTION & PERFORMANCE Interaxle Ratio - Front/Rear *Front Axle Reduction Ratio TG210 & TG230 (Standard).......................................................................................1.3228...........*21.525 TG210 & TG230 (TerraGlide)....................................................................................1.3228...........*21.525 TG210 & TG230 (SuperSteer) ...................................................................................1.3228...........*21.525 TG255 (S