Description
This International Harvester Farmall 240 And 240U Operators Manual is a reproduction of the manual that came with International Harvester Farmall 240 And 240U tractor when it was new. This manual includes everything you need to know to safely operate your tractor.
Table of Contents
Delivery report (to be filled in when the tractor is delivered)
Introduction
Serial numbers, engine and tractor
Description (views of the tractors)
Instruments and controls
Before starting your new tractor
Preparing your tractor for each day’s work
Operating a gasoline engine
Operating a distillate engine on distillate
Operating a distillate engine on gasoline
Driving the tractor
Operating the Hydra-Touch system
Operating the power take-off
Operating the belt pulley
Hitching an implement to the tractor without Fast Hitch
Front wheels
Rear wheels
Pneumatic tires
Front wheel weights
Rear wheel weights
Starting and lighting equipment
Cooling system
Cold weather precautions
General engine lubrication
Rubricating oil and grease specifications
Lubrication guide
Extra equipment and accessories
Normal speeds
Specifications
Comprehensive Index
Accessories
Adjustable wide-tread front axle
Adjusting the drawbar
Adjusting the front wheels
Adjusting the seat
Adjusting the toe-in
Adjusting the tread widths
Adjusting the working depth
Air cleaning system
Antifreeze solutions
Battery-to-ground cable
Before starting your new tractor
Belt pulley
Brake pedal latch
Brake pedals
Brakes
Brakes, locking the
Break-away coupling frame
Chains, tire
Charge indicator
Choke rod
Clutch
Clutch pedal
Cold weather precautions
Combination rear-light and tail light
Contents, table of
Control handles
Cooling system
Crankcase
Crankcase breather
Cranking motor
Cylinders, Hydra-Touch
Distributor cap, battery ignition
Distributor cap, magneto
Drain pipe, radiator
Drain ping, engine crankcase
Drain plug, Hydra-Touch reservoir
Drain plug, steering gear
housing
Drain plug, transmission
Drawbar
Driving the tractor
Engine speed control lever
Engine speeds
Extra equipment and
accessories
Front axle, adjustable type
Front wheels
Fuel filler cap
Fuel system
Fuel tank
Fuse
Gearshift lever
Generator
Governor
Grease specifications
Headlights
Heat indicator (cooling system)
Hitching
Hydra-Touch control handles
Hydra-Touch Remote Control
Hydra-Touch system
Ignition switch
Inflation, tire
Instruments and controls
Introduction
Lighting switch
Locking the brakes
Lubricating oil and grease specifications
Lubrication, engine and chassis
Lubrication guide
Lubrication table
Magneto
Magneto impulse coupling
Manifold heat control
Manifold shield
Normal speeds
Oil filter
Oil pressure gauge
Oil pump
Operating a distillate engine
Operating a gasoline engine
Operating the belt pulley
Operating the Hydra-Touch
system
Operating the power take-off
Ordering parts
Parts, replacement
Piston displacement
Pneumatic tires
Pneumatic tire pumps
Power take-off
Preparing your tractor for each day’s work
Pump, Hydra-Touch
Radiator
Radiator shutter
Raising and lowering implements
Rear light and tail light, combination
Rear wheels
Seat
Seat position release lever