Oliver 550 Tractor Full Service & Repair Manual

OLIVER TRACTO'R FLEETLINE 66 1 771 88 - SUPER 55 1 66, 77, 88 550 1 660 1 770 1 880 WHEEL TYPE AGRICULTURAL AND INDUSTRIAL TRACTORS THE OLIVER CORPORATION CHARLES CITY, IOWA ISSUED 1-1-56 REVISED - See Individual Pages S l-5- Xl

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OLIVER TRACTOR SHOP MANUAL INTRODUCTION This ShOp Manual ~s int~nded Qrimarily for the Cliver tractor dealer, mechanic, or other perSons engaged in the servicing and over bauUng of Oliver t.ractors. It is not intended for the field operator who usually does nst have access to the s. pecial tools and shop equipment oc c asionally referreu to whitL are ·a nece::;sity fot the succe~sful perfonnance Of certain overhaul jo bs. The followin~ pages sho\v the 550. 770. 880 Series. the Super Series and the FleetJine Series tractor models covered in this manua] . Toe instructions given herein are the resu1t of both shop "and field experience. They provide the neces sa.tY information to keep Oliver tractors operating at their best pos· sible perfonnance for many years. Information relative to minor chan~es and part numbers can be obtained from the Oliver Parts Books. There are instances where the mechanic must use his own good judgement to determine what portions of the written procedure herein he must use to accomplish the. result h.e is after. For inst(l.nce, where a complete overhauJ is not required he must decide how far di$assemb.Jy shQulct be carried to remove the parts which interfere with the "Work to be done. The Figure references in the discussion must be foflowed cloSely. Study the procedur-e thoroughly and have it well in mind before attempting to do the w9rk . The m?J"k of a MOd craftsman is the quality of I.lii? wQrkrnan$hip. The Oliver Corporation has compiled this Shop Manual to be of assistance to both the beginner and the seasoned mechanic in doing a reputable job, Follow the si mple rules of safety, thoroughness and orderliness to get the j ob done qujt!kty antI correctly. Keep bolts. nuts and small parts in containers separated according to part dIsassem- bly. Use an absorbing compound on the floor to soak up spilled oil. fuel, or grease that could easily cause an accident. Wipe tools clean. Avoid hazardous situations. 'Thoroughly check every new or used tractor before delivery to the customer; See Section X1L Fill Qut the new Tractor Deli very Certificate. Ike Oliver Corporation reserves the Tight to change the specifications of, or improve any of its maqhines or attachments for same, at any time without notice, and wit.~out assumption of r-esp: on- sibility in regard to equipment previor1sly sold. Wheel tractors manufactured by The Oliver Corporation aTe not warra,nled if equipl! lent is mounted on them the use of which has not been approved by The Oliver Corporation. SELL SERVICE Revised 10·1-58 OLIVER The OLIVER Corporation Charles City, Io wa Service Department

II OLIVER TRACTOR SHOP MANUAL TABLE OF CONTENTS INDEX PAGE SECTION PAGE SECTION I .•• • •.•••. TRACTOR .. •...•...•..• .... •.••.• I-A • ..•••• ••• 1-1 SECTION II .• .•.. .•. • ENGINE .••..•.••.•..•.. . ...... •.. 2-A •••••• • .•• 2-1 SECTION m ....... .. FUEL SYSTEM .......... • .• ..... • .. 3-A .•••••..•• 3-1 SECTION IV ••••.•.. • IGNITION & ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . • . ••.. 4- A ...• •.. •• . 4-1 SECTION V .. .• ...... COOLING SYSTEM • .• .•••••.•••••••• • 5-A ..•.••••.. 5-1 SECTION VI .• •. .. • •• CLUTCH •••.••. •.••••••• .. • .... •. 6-A ••• ....... 6-1 SECTION VII • . ••.•.•• TRANS~USSION. BOOSTER DRIVE. BRAI:ES & FINAL DRIVE .... •.• • 7-A . ......... 7-1 SECTION VIII ••.••. •. STEERL'lG GEAR & LINKAGE .. .• .. •.••• 8-A • ... ••••.. 8 -1 SECTION IX •••.•..•. FRONT END ASSEMBLIES ...•..•..••• • 9- A .•..•.••.• 9-1 SECTION X •.. • .•.. •. EQUIPMENT ••.•. .. •••••••.•••.••. IO-A ...•.•••• 10-1 SECTION Xl •••.••••• SERVICE TOOLS & INFORMATION •• •••.• ll-A ....... • . 11-1 SECTION XII ..... ••.• GENERAL INFORMATION .... • ...... •. 12-A •• .•• .•.• 12-1 OLIVER SELL SERVICE Rev i sed 10.1.58

OLIVER TRACTOR SHOP MANUAL 550 TRACTOR ROW CROP SINGLE FRONT WHEEL ROW CROP ROW CROP STANDARD FRONT AXLE ,. ORCHARD ROW CROP ADJUSTABLE FRONT AXLE INDUSTRIAL SELL SERVICE OLIVER III Revised 10.1·58

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OLIVER TRACTOR SHOP MANUAL SAFETY RULES TRACTOR CONTROLS AND OPERAT ION Do Don't - Shut off the engine before refuel1ng. - Drlve too fast. - Put gear shift lever in neutral before starting the engine. - Dismount while the tractor is in motion. - Stop engine when refueling tractor. - Put on or remove a belt while the pulley is in motion. - Engage the clutch gentlY. especially when going up hill. - Attempt to make adjustments while the tractor is in motion. - Brake both wheels equally when making an emergency stop. - Operate the power take-off without the safety shields. .... .. uu tI ... "v~_< _~,'" worthy 01 our SUl?P"" a - Reduce speed before turning or using one wheel brake. , I)ur , ck - Disengage the power take-off Boy, Caught in PTO , Succumbs to Injuries before dismounting. - Use caution 'when handling a pitch fork near a moving belt. - Ground thf! tractor DroperJy when doing belt work. - Be careful on hil] s and Tough ground to avoid overturning. -iA'!- Qu- il, son of !dr. and' oday Mrs. of near city , died in a hospital here Sun- nrted day of injuries received I.n a trac· two tor mishap last Thursday. , ;lat'. The boy's clothing became en· t to I tangled In the tumbler bar of the I of power takeoff of the traotor at I In· the 1arm home. ts I He is survived, by his parents . . four sisters and six brot.hers. - OverUl! Ule dIeSel air oJ eaner oil cup. - Drive close to the edge of a ditch or gulley. - Ride on the drawbar of the tractor or permit other persons to do so. - Hitch a rear drawn load to any part of the tractor other the 1rawbar or three-point hitch. - Take up slack in a loose hitch with a jerk . - Keep the tractor transmission in gear and Power-Booster 10 direct drive when going down hill. - FUJ the radiator when the engine is overh eated . - Keep a firm grip on tbe steering wheel wben speed is increased. - Operate a tractor in reverse without looking back. - Engage the Power-Booster Drive in underdrive on down hill grades as it wUl "free wheel". GENERAL. Do Don 't - Keep a first aid kit handy in case of emergency, - Operate the engine in a closed building. - Keep Joose clothing and hands away from moving - Permit children to play near a tractor in parts. operation. HIGHWAY TRAVEL. Do Don' t - Have both front and rear lights on when traveJinf; - Try to direct traffic from the tractor. in the dark. Use one rear red warningJamp. - stay on the shaul der of tbe road whenever safe to do so, - Travel at high speed on good roads on1y. - Use metal lugs on hard surfaced roads. - Ride over boUt-in drainage recesses. - Haul drawn wagons or implements at higb speeds. VI OLIVER SELL SERVICE Re.,lsed to-1-58

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Oliver 550 Tractor Full Service & Repair Manual

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