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Need the factory reference for your Case IH DX18E, DX24E, MWX154S, MWX160S operator manual PDF? This 144-page guide (OEM #87302211) covers both compact tractors and their matched mower decks: operation, daily checks, and full maintenance intervals in one document. Inside, you get a dedicated safety section, a full operations chapter walking through every control and dashboard indicator, and a complete lubrication schedule with service milestones. Wiring diagrams are included, plus a standalone MWX154S and MWX160S mower deck chapter covering blade leveling, height adjustment, and troubleshooting procedures. Set each blade bolt to 98-118 N·m (72-87 ft. lbs.), clean the air cleaner primary element every 100 hours, and plan your first engine oil change at 50 hours. Your machine is idle; get the right number on the first try. Bookmarked sections let you jump straight from your phone to the spec you need.
Complete the set for your DX18E, DX24E, MWX154S…
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What's Inside This Case IH DX18E, DX24E, MWX154S, MWX160S Operator Manual
| System | Pages | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|
| Safety | 8-21 | |
| General Information | 22-25 | Product Identification Number, Engine, Transmission, Model, Cap Screws, Carriage Bolts, Regular Nuts, Hex Nuts |
| Operation | 26-55 | Seat, Seat Belt, Rollover Protective Structure (ROPS), Instrument Panel, Key Switch, Throttle Controls, Fuel Shutoff Valve, Brake Controls |
| Lubrication and Maintenance | 56-91 | Engine, Grease Fittings, Chains, Coolant, Hydraulic Oil, Gear Oil, Grease, Fuel Filter |
| Mwx154S, Mwx160S Mower Deck | 92-129 | Mower Deck, Tractor, Cap Screws, Carriage Bolts, Locknuts, Gearbox |
| Specifications | 130-137 | Engine, Capacities, Cooling System, Electrical System, Fuel System, Brakes, Steering, Power Take-Off (PTO) |
| Predelivery Service | 140-144 | Tire Pressure, Air Cleaner Element, Radiator Coolant, Fan Belt, Battery, Engine Oil, Transmission, Rear Axle Oil |
Quick Reference Specifications
| Specification | Value | Page |
|---|---|---|
| All Models | ||
| Mower blade retainer nuts torque | 98-118 N⋅m (72-87 ft. lbs.) | p. 118 |
| Mower blade replacement condition | Replace if chipped, cracked, bent, excessively nicked, worn, or broken. | p. 119 |
| Air cleaner primary element cleaning interval | Every 100 hours | p. 66 |
| Air cleaner primary element replacement interval | After six cleanings or once a year | p. 66 |
| Engine oil and filter replacement interval (initial) | First 50 hours of operation | p. 61 |
| Engine oil and filter replacement interval (subsequent) | Every 100 hours | p. 61 |
| Thermostat start to open temperature | 82°C | p. 131 |
| Thermostat fully open temperature | 95°C | p. 131 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29.5 liters | p. 130 |
| Engine Crankcase Oil Capacity With Filter | 4.0 liters | p. 130 |
| DX18E | ||
| Engine Gross Horsepower, DX18E | 18.0 | p. 130 |
| DX24E | ||
| Engine Gross Horsepower, DX24E | 24.0 | p. 130 |















