Part of the Case IH Operator Manuals.
Powershift, Autoshift and 24-speed transmission operation is where this 258-page Case IH STX280, STX330 operator manual PDF (OEM ID 87366119) earns its keep, and from there it widens to every control and field setting on these Steiger tractors. Remote hydraulics, hitch setup with the Category III or IV-N coupler, PTO and drawbar fill much of the field operation chapter, while the instrumentation section shows you how to program the display monitor, calibrate the radar and read critical warning displays. Ballast, tire pressures for rated load and the lubrication chart that sets your service intervals each get proper coverage. At an oil change, fill the STX280 with 6.3 gallons of engine oil and the STX330 with 6.75, then torque wheel to hub bolts to 390-420 lb ft. Every day the Steiger sits idle, you lose part of the planting window. Bookmarked chapters and a searchable text layer take you straight to the right page, so the tractor is pulling again before the weather turns.
What's Inside This Operator Manual
| System | Pages | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|
| To the Owner | 1-14 | Product Identification and Serial Numbers, Chemical Tank Mounting, Business Band Radio Ready |
| Safety/Decals | 15-30 | Safety, Personal Safety, Instructional Seat Safety, Maintenance Safety, Fire Safety, Battery Safety, Machine Operation and Roll-Over Safety, Hazardous Chemicals |
| Operating Controls | 31-62 | Tractor Access, Operator’s Seat with Air Suspension, Steering Column Controls, Steering Column Adjustment, Foot Pedals, Center Console Controls, RH Armrest Control Console |
| Instrumentation | 63-94 | ROPS Post Instrument Cluster, Programming the Display Monitor, Changing U.S. Standard or Metric Display Units, Changing Tire Radius, Tire Average Rolling Radius Chart |
| Operating Instructions | 95-116 | Before Starting the Engine, Seat Belts, Normal Engine Starting Procedure, Stopping the Engine, Cold Temperature Operation, Towing the Tractor, Transporting the Tractor |
| Field Operation | 117-160 | Operating the Power Takeoff, Standard Drawbar, Three Point Hitch Preparation, Hitch Coupler - Category Iii or Iv-N, Hitch Operation, Remote Hydraulics |
| In Field Performance | 161-186 | Tractor Ballast, Front and Rear Suitcase Weights, Front Suitcase Weight, Tie Bolt and Clamp Installation, Wheel Weights, Wheel Weight Bolt Torque, Tire and Rim Service |
| Lubrication/Filters/Fluids/Maintenance | 187-234 | Lubrication and Maintenance, Plastic and Resin Parts, Lubricants and Capacities, Engine Lubrication, Grille and Hood Access, Lubrication and Maintenance Chart, Air Induction System |
| Electrical System | 235-238 | Batteries, Fuses, Relays, Alternator, Starter, Battery Cables |
| Specifications | 239-250 | Diesel Engine, Tractor Weights, Travel Speeds, Approximate Travel Speeds, Approximate Overall Measurements |
Quick Reference Specifications
| Specification | Value | Page |
|---|---|---|
| All Models | ||
| M16 Grade 10.9 Wheel Weight Bolt Torque | 270 to 350 Nm (200-260 ft lb) | p. 170 |
| Bushing to Hub Bolts | 220-260 lb ft (300-350 Nm) | p. 177 |
| Maximum Steering Pressure | 2700 PSI (18 613 kPa) | p. 244 |
| Transmission Oil Capacity (with PTO) | 13.5 Gal. (76.0 Liters) | p. 187 |
| Hydraulic Reservoir Oil Capacity | 25 Gal. (95.0 Liters) | p. 187 |
| Wheel Weight Bolt Torque | 270 to 350 Nm (200-260 ft lb) | p. 170 |
| Bushing to Hub Bolts Torque | 220-260 lb ft (300-350 Nm) | p. 177 |
| Wheel to Hub Bolts Torque | 390-420 lb ft (530-570 Nm) | p. 177 |
| STX 280 | ||
| Engine Oil Exchange Capacity (STX 280) | 6.3 Gal. (23.8 Liters) | p. 187 |
| Coolant Capacity (STX 280) | 11.4 Gal. (43.0 Liters) | p. 187 |
| STX 330 | ||
| Engine Oil Exchange Capacity (STX 330) | 6.75 Gal. (27.4 Liters) | p. 187 |
| Coolant Capacity (STX 330) | 12.4 Gal. (47.0 Liters) | p. 187 |
