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Wheel Horse D-160 User Manual

Wheel Horse D-160
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Wheel Horse D-160 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandWheel Horse
ModelD-160
CategoryTractor
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Tractor Specifications Overview

Engine Specifications

Details engine models, displacement, bore, stroke, and ignition types.

Transmission Specifications

Outlines transmission types, speeds, and ground speed ranges for different models.

Electrical System Specifications

Details tractor electrical system types, alternator, and battery specifications.

Tire and Pressure Specifications

Lists tire sizes and pressure specifications for various tractor models.

Detailed Tractor Specifications

Physical Data and Dimensions

Provides physical dimensions, wheelbase, turning radius, and dry weight for each model.

Engine Tune-Up Specifications

Lists engine tune-up parameters including point gap, spark plug gap, and timing.

Liquid Capacities and Chassis Data

Details fluid capacities for crankcase, transmission, and fuel tank, plus chassis zerk fittings.

PTO Brake and Wheel Alignment Specs

Covers PTO brake adjustment and front wheel alignment specifications for specific models.

General Safety Suggestions

Safe Operation Practices

Provides essential safety guidelines for operating the tractor and its attachments.

Riding Vehicle Safety Guidelines

Covers safety recommendations specific to riding vehicles, including fuel handling and indoor operation.

Critical Safety Reminders

Highlights critical safety reminders such as keeping shields in place and stopping the engine before servicing.

Vehicle Identification and Registration

VIN and Engine Number Locations

Explains where to find tractor and engine identification plates for reference.

Owner Registration Card Information

Details the importance of the Owner Identification Card for warranty service.

Parts Manual Ordering Information

Informs about obtaining a separate parts manual for the equipment.

Instruments and Controls - B-Series Tractors

Steering Wheel and Dash Panel Layout

Identifies key controls and instruments located on the steering wheel and dash panel.

Pedal and Lever Controls Overview

Highlights the location and function of various pedals and levers on the B-Series tractor.

B-Series Tractor Controls Detailed

Throttle and Choke Controls

Explains the engine speed throttle and cold start choke controls.

Ignition and PTO Clutch Controls

Details the ignition switch and PTO clutch lever functions.

Brake and Clutch Pedals Operation

Describes the operation and safety interlocks of the brake and clutch pedals.

Gear Shift, Range Selector, and Parking Brake

Covers gear selection, range adjustment, and parking brake operation.

Lighting and Fuel Shut-Off Valve

Mentions the light switch and fuel shut-off valve locations and functions.

Instruments and Controls - C-Series Tractors

Ammeter and Throttle Control

Explains the ammeter gauge and throttle control for engine speed.

Choke Control and Brake Pedal

Details the choke control and brake pedal operation for 8-speed models.

Clutch Pedal and Automatic Brake/Neutral Pedal

Covers clutch pedal functions and the brake/neutral pedal for automatic models.

C-Series Tractor Controls Continued

PTO Clutch, Gear Shift, and Range Selector

Explains PTO clutch, gear shift, and range selector operations.

Motion Control and Transmission Clutch Levers

Details motion control and transmission clutch levers for automatic models.

Manual and Hydraulic Lift Levers

Describes manual and hydraulic lift lever operations for attachments.

Lighting, Ignition, Fuel Valve, and Gauge

Covers light switch, ignition, fuel valve, and fuel gauge functions.

Instruments and Controls - D-Series Tractors

D-Series Gauges: Ammeter and Oil Temp

Explains the ammeter and transmission oil temperature gauge functions.

Engine Oil Pressure Gauge (D-200)

Details the engine oil pressure gauge specific to D-200 models.

D-Series Tractor Controls Detailed

Choke, Throttle, and Brake/Neutral Pedals

Covers choke, throttle, and brake/neutral pedal operations.

PTO Controls and Motion Control Lever

Explains PTO controls and the motion control lever for tractor movement.

Parking Brake and Hydraulic Lift Levers

Details parking brake operation and hydraulic lift levers.

Lighting, Ignition, Fuel Gauge, and Shut-Off Valve

Covers light switch, ignition, fuel gauge, and fuel shut-off valve functions.

Operating Your Tractor - Safety and Starting

Safety Interlock System Explanation

Explains the safety interlock system for preventing operation errors.

Starting Engine: 6 & 8-Speed Models

Provides the startup procedure for 6 & 8-speed transmission models.

Starting Engine: Automatic Models

Details the startup procedure for automatic transmission models.

Correct Engine Operation Precautions

Offers guidance on pre-operation checks and safety during engine use.

Exhaust Gas Hazard Warning

Warns about the dangers of inhaling exhaust gases and carbon monoxide.

Engine Operation and Stopping Procedures

Stopping the Engine Procedure

Outlines the steps to safely stop the tractor engine.

Throttle Control Functionality

Explains the throttle control's role in engine speed regulation.

Choke Control Mechanism

Describes the choke control's butterfly valve function for fuel mixture.

Fuel and Oil Specifications

Specifies fuel type, refueling precautions, and recommended engine oil.

Automatic Transmission Cold Weather Operation

Provides specific warm-up procedures for automatic transmissions in cold weather.

Moving Forward with Motion Control Lever

Explains how to move the tractor forward using the motion control lever.

Tractor Operation: Movement and Stopping

Moving Backward with Motion Control Lever

Describes how to move the tractor in reverse using the motion control lever.

Stopping the Tractor Safely

Explains methods for stopping the tractor using motion control or brake pedal.

Push Valve Operation for Manual Movement

Details the operation of the push valve for manually moving the tractor.

D-Series Cooling Fan Function

Describes the cooling fan's role in D-Series transmission temperature regulation.

6 & 8-Speed Transmission Operation

Guides on operating 6 & 8-speed transmissions for forward, reverse, and stopping.

Changing Speeds or Direction Safely

Instructs on changing gears or direction safely.

Correct Tractor Usage - Attachment Mounting

B-Series Attachment Mounting Guide

Explains easy installation and removal of B-Series attachments.

C & D-Series Attachment Hitches

Details the Tach-a-matic hitches for easy attachment mounting/removal.

D-Series Attachment Belt Installation

Covers the installation and removal of attachment belts on D-Series tractors.

C-Series Attachment Belt Installation

Details the procedure for installing attachment belts on C-Series tractors.

Operating with Tractor Attachments

Mower Operation and Safety

Provides guidance on operating the mower for best results and safety.

Snowthrower Operation and Safety

Offers safety precautions and operating tips for snowthrowers.

Snow Blade Operation

Covers safe operation of the front end snow blade for snow removal.

Dozer/Grader Blade Operation

Details operation of dozer/grader blades for snow or earth moving.

Tiller Operation and Safety

Guides on using the tiller for garden preparation and safety precautions.

Attachment Operation - Ground Preparation

Plow, Disc, Cultivator, Harrow Operation

Explains how to use plows, discs, cultivators, and harrows for seed bed preparation.

Drawbar Type Attachments Operation

Covers operation of attachments using a drawbar for towing or power.

Tractor Maintenance - Checklist and Engine Oil

Maintenance Service Operation Checklist

A checklist of service operations and their recommended intervals.

Engine Oil Quality and Level Check

Details recommended oil types and how to check the engine oil level.

B-Series Engine Oil Level Check

Specific instructions for checking engine oil on B-Series tractors.

C-Series Engine Oil Level Check

Specific instructions for checking engine oil on C-Series tractors.

D-Series Engine Oil Level Check

Specific instructions for checking engine oil on D-Series tractors.

Engine Oil Changes and Filters

Engine Oil Change Procedures

Provides guidelines for changing engine oil at recommended intervals.

Oil Filter Replacement Procedures

Details how to replace the oil filter on D-Series tractors.

Engine Oil and Viscosity Specifications

Engine Oil Change Capacities Listed

Lists crankcase oil capacities for different tractor models.

Oil Viscosity Based on Temperature

Recommends oil viscosity based on air temperature for different engine types.

Engine Oil Type Recommendations

Specifies API service classifications for engine oil based on manufacturer.

D-Series Oil Filter Replacement

Details how to replace the oil filter on D-Series tractors.

Air Filter Maintenance

B-Series Air Filter Cleaning

Explains how to clean and service the foam element air filter on B-Series models.

C & D-Series Air Filter Maintenance

Details cleaning and replacing dry type air filter elements for C & D-Series.

Spark Plug and Carburetor Maintenance

Spark Plug Checks and Replacement

Covers checking, replacing, and gapping spark plugs for optimal engine performance.

Breaker Points and Condenser Service

Discusses the importance of breaker points and condenser for engine operation and service.

Carburetor Adjustment Guidance

Explains when and why carburetor adjustment might be needed, and suggests dealer service.

Fuel Filter and Electrical Systems

Fuel Filter Service and Protection

Details the function and service requirements of the fuel filter.

Charging and Electrical System Overview

Introduces the alternator, battery, and fuses in the charging system.

Alternator System Precautions

Explains the alternator's role and proper service precautions.

Main Fuse and Light Circuit Fuse Details

Identifies fuses for the electrical system and light circuits.

Battery and Automatic Transmission Maintenance

Battery Service and Safety Precautions

Provides essential safety and maintenance guidelines for the tractor battery.

Light Bulb Replacement Procedures

Details procedures for replacing headlight and tail light bulbs.

Automatic Transmission Oil Quality

Recommends premium quality oil for the hydrostatic transmission.

Automatic Transmission Oil Level Check

Explains how to check and maintain the automatic transmission oil level.

Automatic Transmission Oil Change Intervals

Guides on draining and refilling the automatic transmission oil annually or at 100 hours.

Transmission and Chassis Lubrication

Transmission Oil Filter Replacement

Instructs on replacing the transmission oil filter with each oil change.

D-Series Cooling Fan Maintenance

Details cleaning the cooling fan guard on D-Series tractors.

8-Speed Transmission Oil Specifications

Specifies oil requirements and checking procedures for 8-speed transmissions.

6-Speed Transmission Lubrication Notes

Notes that the 6-speed transmission is packed with grease and requires no lubricant checks.

Chassis Lubrication Points

Explains how to lubricate steering gear, spindles, and wheel bearings using a grease gun.

Foot Brake Adjustment Procedures

6-Speed Brake Adjustment Notes

States that 6-speed disc brakes are self-compensating and require dealer service if issues arise.

8-Speed Brake Band Adjustment

Provides instructions for adjusting the brake band on 8-speed models.

Automatic Model Brake Adjustment

Details brake band adjustment for automatic models and their parking brake function.

PTO Clutch and Brake Adjustment

B-Series PTO Clutch/Brake Adjustment

Outlines the procedure for adjusting the PTO clutch and brake on B-Series tractors.

C-Series PTO Clutch Adjustment Steps

Explains how to adjust the PTO clutch on C-Series models if slippage occurs.

C-Series PTO Brake Adjustment Steps

Details the steps for adjusting the PTO brake pad on C-Series tractors.

D-Series PTO Clutch and Brake Adjustment

D-160 PTO Brake Adjustment Process

Describes how to adjust the PTO brake on D-160 models.

D-200 PTO Clutch Adjustment Process

Details the procedure for adjusting the PTO clutch on D-200 models.

D-200 PTO Brake Adjustment Process

Provides instructions for adjusting the PTO brake on D-200 models.

D-200 PTO Clutch Maintenance Guide

Covers cleaning and relubricating the PTO clutch on D-200 models.

PTO Clutch Maintenance and Seat Adjustment

D-200 Clutch Component Removal/Replacement

Explains how to remove and replace clutch components on D-200 models.

C & D-Series Seat Adjustment Guide

Details how to adjust the seat position on C & D-Series tractors.

Tractor Cleaning and Storage Procedures

Provides guidelines for cleaning, waxing, and storing the tractor.

Troubleshooting Checklist - Engine Issues

Engine Will Not Turn Over

Lists causes and remedies for an engine that fails to crank.

Engine Cranks But Will Not Start

Addresses issues when the engine cranks but doesn't start.

Engine Hard to Start

Covers common reasons for difficult engine starting.

Erratic Engine Operation

Discusses problems with erratic engine operation.

Engine Knocking and Skipping

Explains potential causes for engine knocking and skipping at speed.

Troubleshooting Checklist - Performance Issues

Engine Overheating Causes and Fixes

Lists causes and remedies for engine overheating.

Poor Engine Idling and Backfiring

Covers issues related to poor engine idling and backfiring.

Tractor Movement and Power Loss Issues

Discusses problems with tractor movement, power loss, or overheating.

Engine Stalling with PTO Engagement

Addresses situations where the engine stalls when the PTO is engaged.

Wiring Diagram - C-Series Tractors

C-Series Wiring Diagram Overview

Provides the electrical wiring diagram for various C-Series tractor models.

Wiring Diagram - D-160

D-160 Tractor Wiring Diagram

Presents the electrical wiring diagram specific to the D-160 tractor model.

Wiring Diagram - D-200

D-200 Tractor Wiring Diagram

Shows the electrical wiring diagram for the D-200 tractor model.

Parts Manual Order Information

How to Order a Parts Manual

Provides instructions and a form for ordering a separate parts manual.

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