Part of the Case Operator Manuals.
Need the factory operating guidelines for your Case tractor? This 62-page Case Cougar II operator manual PDF (OEM #37-036) breaks down the complete daily maintenance, dashboard controls, and startup procedures for the Cougar II Tractor. Inside, you get a full troubleshooting section for engine misfires, complete lubrication guides, and detailed break-in periods. Open up to clear instructions on adjusting the dry and wet clutches, priming the fuel system, and servicing the axle vent screws. Confirm your transmission pressure sits between 5-20 PSI with hot oil, and verify the main hydraulic system is pushing a full 2000 PSI at the implement. Don't risk downtime over missed daily checks. Download this bookmarked file directly to your phone, jump straight to the maintenance charts, and get back in the cab.
What's Inside This Operator Manual
| System | Pages | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|
| Safety Precautions | 15-16 | Control Levers, Radiator Pressure Cap, Safety Starting Switch, Brake Adjustment, First Aid Kit, Transmission Neutral |
| Specifications | 17-18 | Engine, Electrical, Power Train, Hydraulics, Brakes, Capacities, Transmission & Drop Box Cooling, Tire Inflation |
| Measurements and Weights | 19 | Lengths, Width, Height, Clearance, Turning Radius, Weight |
| Electrical Schematic | 20 | Battery, Alternator, Fuse Block, Solenoids, Switches, Gauges |
| Operating Information | 21-26 | Instrument Panel and Controls, Cab Console and Controls, Seat Adjustment, Pre-Start Inspection, Starting Procedure, Break-In Period, Shut-Down Procedure, Automatic Shut-Down |
| Air Cleaner Maintenance | 27-28 | Engine Air Cleaner, Cab Air Cleaner |
| Battery Service | 29 | Battery Care, Booster Battery Connection, Jumper Cable Removal, Water Level, Terminal Cleaning, Vent Plugs |
| Air Conditioner Maintenance | 30-31 | Air Conditioner Operation, Evaporator Freeze Up, Receiver-Drier, Cab Fresh Air Filters, Finned Coils, Condensor |
| Lubrication Guide | 32 | U-Joint, Slip Yoke, Clutch Release-Shaft, Main Hinge, 3 Point Hitch, Grease Specifications |
| Tractor Service Guide | 33 | Fuel Filters, Crankcase Oil, Hydraulic Oil, Air Filter, Cooling System, Brakes |
| Engine Maintenance | 34-38 | Tilt Up Hood, Engine, Fuel Filter Service, Priming Fuel System, Crankcase Lubrication, Crankcase Oil Specifications, Crankcase Breather Service |
| Axle Maintenance | 39 | Steiger Raba Axle, Clark Axle, Wheel Bolts, Oil Level, Oil Change, Vent Screw |
| Transmission and Drop Box Maintenance | 40 | Checking Central Sump Oil Level, Drop Box Lubrication, Changing Spicer Transmission Oil Filters |
| Cooling System | 41-42 | Transmission and Drop Box Cooling, Engine Cooling, Fan Belt Tension |
| Brake System | 43-44 | Park Brake Adjustment, Hydraulic Operating Brake |
| Adjustments | 45-48 | Dry Clutch, Clutch Brake, Wet Clutch |
| Hydraulic Schematic | 49 | Steering Cylinders, Control Valve, Orbitrol, Relief Valve, Hydraulic Filters, Pump |
| Hydraulic System | 50-52 | Filter Service, Control Valve, Valve Detent Setting, Steering Pressure, Remote Ram Controls, Standard Drawbar |
| Three-Point Hitch | 53 | Remote Ram Outlets, Center Link, Pt. Hitch Lube Fittings, Turn Buckles, Adjusting Screw, Adjusting Arm Nut |
| Tractor Storage | 54 | Engine Crankcase Oil, Air Cleaner, Cooling System, Fuel Tanks, Batteries, Hydraulic Cylinders |
| Troubleshooting | 55-59 | Engine Fails to Start, Misfiring, Low Power, Excessive Vibration, Oil in Coolant, Low Engine Oil Pressure |
Quick Reference Specifications
| Specification | Value | Page |
|---|---|---|
| Hinge Pins Torque | 1200 ft. lbs. | p. 5 |
| Transmission Pressure (hot oil) | 5-20 PSI | p. 5 |
| Hydraulic System Pressure (main) | 2000 PSI | p. 50 |
| Hydraulic System Relief Pressure Setting (implement) | 2000 psi (141 Kgs/sq. cm) | p. 17 |
| Engine Rated Horsepower (intermittent) | 250 HP | p. 17 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 207 gals. | p. 17 |
| Engine Cooling System Capacity | 15 gals. | p. 17 |
| Engine Crankcase Capacity | 8.00 gals. | p. 17 |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 38 gals. | p. 17 |
| Hydraulic System Relief Pressure (implement) | 2000 psi | p. 17 |
| Steering Pressure Setting | 1800 PSI | p. 51 |
| Wheel Lug Nuts Torque (Clark Axle) | 450 Ft. lbs. | p. 33 |
