SECTION
H
OPTIONS AND
ACCESSORIES
OPTIONS AND
ACCESSORIES SECTION H
EXTERNAL
CHECK
CHAINS
On the Ford
4000
and 5000
tractors sideways
restraint
of the
lower links
may
also be
obtained
by fitting
external
check chains
Figure
H6. Attach
the clevis
at
hole
(1)
for
Category
1 linkage
and hole
(2)
for
Category
2 linkage. The
amount
of
lower link
movement
may be varied
by
adjusting the
turnbuckle
(3)
Always ensure
that
the locking
nut
(4) has been
securely
tightened after
this
operation.
When
the
lower links are
not being
used
connect the
safety chains
(5).
Never
connect
these
chains
below
the
swinging
drawbar.
I HUH START
I he other start kit is available as an accessory and is
suitable for
use in tem-
inuiures
down
to—10'F ( —23
:
C).
Fo
operate:
1
.
Fully open the throttle.
2.
Turn the key to start the
engine and while the engine is being turned
depress the plunger on the spray primer tank for
1 or 2 seconds only.
If the engine
does not start, clear the system of
ether
by turning the engine
for about 5
seconds.
A. Repeat the starting
procedure again,
Ether is highly
combustible and must never
be
used with the
thermostart aid.
COLD
WEATHER
STARTING
AIDS
THERMOSTART
The
thermostart
operates
by means of
a heater plug
locatod
in the inlet
manifold
which heats
the air before
it enters
the combustion
chambers.
The
thermostart
is suitable
tor use in
temperatures
down
to OF <—
18 C). To
operate:
1
.
Move the
throttle lever
to the
wide open
position.
2. Turn
the starting
key to the
'heat 'position.
(1
) Figure
H7.
3. Hold the key in
this
position for
approximately
1 5 seconds.
4. Turn
the key to the
'Heat
Start' position,
(2)
Figure
H7, and
turn the
engine for
not
more than
10 seconds
until the engine
starts.
If
the engine
fails to
start:
5. Release
the
key and return
it to
the 'Heat'
position for
a further 1
seconds.
6. Turn the
engino
again for
a maximum
of 10 seconds.
7. When
the
engine starts
the key
must always
be turned
to the
'On',
(4)
Figure H7,
position
otherwise
the warning
lights
will not be
operative.
If the engine
does not
start after
carrying
out the
above procedure
turn
the key
to the
'Off position,
(3)
Figure
H7,
and allow 4-5
minutes
for the
battery to
recover
then repeat
the
sequence.
(5)
Figure
H7 is the
'Start'
position
for a
warm
start,
STEERlMG
IMIWER ASSISTED STEERING
I'owur
assisted
steering, available on all models as an option
and in specified
I
ountries as an accessory,
gives lighter steering and less driver fatigue.
rhfl
'.y^i^m is designed so that the
tractor may
be
manually steered if the engine
In not
running or if the power
assist mechanism should fail.
POWER TAKE-OFF
mil PULLEY (Figure H8)
I In- bolt pulley
(1),
available as a
production option or an accessory, may be
Installed
to the left, right and downwards on all models
except the Ford 5000
Whore only the
position shown should be used.
Btifore
fitting
the belt pulley it is advisable to remove the drawbar,
drawbar
hanger,
and/or
automatic pick-up hitch, to give the driving belt maximum
clearance.
To
install:
Romove the PTO safety cap and the four bolts
securing
the
check chain
brackets (where
fitted). Install the PTO pulley in the desired
position using the
bolts supplied. On
the Ford 4000 only, re-install the check chain brackets
boneath the pulley flanges, or
where check chain brackets are not fitted, the
spocial spacers provided.
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