Part of the Case IH Operator Manuals.
This 130-page Case IH DX48, DX55 Operator Manual puts every daily-operation and maintenance procedure for your Tractor in one place, straight from the factory. Inside you get the instrument panel walkthrough, seat and ROPS setup, starting procedures, and a full wiring section for chasing electrical faults without guesswork. You also get the complete lubrication and maintenance schedule with fluid intervals, plus specifications covering relief valve settings: steering set at 142 bar (2060 psi), hydraulic lift system at 172 bar (2490 psi). Air cleaner primary elements get serviced every 100 hours, and the manual tells you exactly when. Your DX48 or DX55 won't run right on guesswork and forum advice. Bookmarked by section so you can jump straight to Operation or Specifications, this PDF opens on your phone or tablet and puts the factory numbers in front of you before you turn a wrench.
Complete the set for your DX48, DX55
- Repair Manual: Case IH DX48, DX55 Repair Manual (incl. Wiring)
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What's Inside This Case IH DX48, DX55 Operator Manual
| System | Pages | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|
| Safety | 8-21 | Precautionary Statements, The Tractor, Servicing the Tractor, Operating the Tractor, Driving the Tractor, Safety Decals |
| General Information | 22-25 | Product Identification Plate, Minimum Hardware Tightening Torques, Metric Non-Flanged Hardware and Locknuts, Inch Non-Flanged Hardware and Locknuts |
| Operation | 26-67 | Seat, Seat Belt, And Rollover Protective Structure (ROPS), Instrument Panel, Starting |
| Lubrication and Maintenance | 68-109 | Engine, Fuel Filter, Air Cleaner, Transmission, Rear Axle, Hydraulic System, Power Steering, Cooling System |
| Specifications | 110-123 | Engine, Capacities, Cooling System, Electrical System, Fuel System, Brakes, Steering, Power Take-Off |
| Predelivery Service | 126-130 | Tire Pressure, Air Cleaner Element & Hose Connections, Radiator Coolant Level, Fan Belt, Battery, Engine Oil, Power Steering Reservoir, Transmission & Rear Axle Oil |
Quick Reference Specifications
| Specification | Value | Page |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel injector maintenance interval | Every 600 Hours (Refer to Repair Manual) | p. 70 |
| Air cleaner primary element cleaning interval | Every 100 hours of service | p. 70 |
| Air cleaner inner safety element replacement interval | Every 3rd primary element change or Every 1000 Hours, Whichever Comes First | p. 70 |
| Steering Relief Valve Setting | 142 bar (2060 psi) | p. 112 |
| Hydraulic Lift System Relief Valve Setting | 172 bar (2490 PSI) | p. 112 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 51.0 liters (13.5 U.S. gals.) | p. 110 |
| Engine Crankcase Capacity (With Filter) | 7.0 liters (7.4 U.S. qts.) | p. 110 |
| Rear Axle & Transmission (Includes Hydraulics) Capacity | 42.0 liters (11.1 U.S. gals.) | p. 110 |
| Power Steering Capacity | 1.8 liters (1.9 U.S. qts.) | p. 110 |
| Front Axle Final Reduction /Differential Gear Case Capacity | 5.8 liters (6.1 U.S. qts.) | p. 110 |
| Rim To Disc Bolt Torque | 244 N⋅m (180 ft-lb) | p. 117 |
| ROPS to Rear Axle Torque | 74 N⋅m (55 ft-lb) | p. 117 |















