Ford 550, 555 Tractor Backhoe Loader Service Manual (incl. Wiring)

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Model: 550 | 555 | 550/555
Type: Tractor Backhoe Loader
Years: 1975-1982
Serial: Serial number prefixed by the letter 'A' | 'B' or 'C'
666 Pages·179 MB·Searchable PDF·English·Print-Ready
  • ✓ Wiring Diagrams
  • ✓ Hydraulic Schematics
  • ✓ Torque Specs
  • ✓ Bookmarks
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Ford 550, 555, 550/555 Tractor Backhoe Loader exploded view of the 5.0 inch starting motor and component parts list.
Ford 550, 555 Tractor Backhoe Loader Service Manual (incl. Wiring)
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All 666 pages of this 1975-1982 Ford 550, 555 service manual pdf focus on one thing: getting your Tractor Backhoe Loader back to factory condition. Open the file to find high-quality hydraulic schematics, complete wiring diagrams, and extensive troubleshooting charts for the entire drivetrain. You also get hundreds of exploded views to guide your power reversing transmission rebuilds and planetary reduction gear overhauls. Verify your fuel injector nozzle opening pressure hits exactly 2850 psi (197 bars) and confirm the solenoid coil voltage drop sits at 0.5 volts. Your machine is down, so get the right numbers instead of relying on forum guesses. Download the bookmarked file, jump straight to any system by keyword, and bring the exact factory answers right to the shop floor.

Complete the set for your 550 & 555

What's Inside This Manual

SystemPagesKey Topics
Foreword2
Production Date Codes and Serial Numbers3-4Tractor Number, Model, Unit, Engine, Transmission, Rear Axle
Safety Precautions5-7Personal Considerations, Equipment Considerations, Hand Tools, Electricity, General Considerations, Operational Considerations
Service Techniques8-10Service Safety, Hoses and Tubes, Bearings, Pressure Testing
Engine System11-70Engines, Cooling System, Trouble Shooting, Specifications, Special Tools
Fuel Systems71-110Fuel Injection Pump, Carburetor, Injectors, Air Cleaner, Trouble Shooting, Specifications
Electrical System111-196Wiring, Lights and Controls, Battery, Starting Motor, Charging System, Ignition System, Specifications
Clutch197-212Clutch - Description and Operation, Clutch Linkage, Clutch Removal and Installation, Clutch Pressure Plate and Cover Overhaul, Clutch Pilot Bearing, Clutch Release Bearing
Manual Reversing Transmission213-236Manual Reversing Transmission - Description and Operation, Introduction to Overhauling the Transmission, Gearshift Cover Overhaul, Front End Overhaul, Rear End Overhaul
Power Reversing Transmission237-296Power Reversing Transmission - Description and Operation, Introduction to Overhauling the Transmission, Gearshift Cover Overhaul, Front End Overhaul, Rear End Overhaul
Rear Axle and Brakes297-328Rear Axle - Description and Operation, Rear Axle Shaft Assembly Overhaul, Planetary Reduction Gear Assembly and Axle Housing Overhaul, Rear Wheel Brake Assembly Overhaul
Steering and Front Axle329-390Steering - Description and Operation, Component Overhaul, Front Axle - Description and Operation, Toe-In Adjustment, Final Planetary Drive and Wheel Hub Bearings - Overhaul
Hydraulic System391-594General Introduction, Structural Members, Cylinders, Control Valves, Hydraulic Pump, Miscellaneous - Pump Driveshaft, Reservoir, Oil Cooler
Separating the Unit595-614Engine Removal and Installation, Transmission Removal and Installation, Rear Axle Removal and Installation, Specifications, Special Tools
Cab and Air Conditioning615-666Cab Removal and Installation, Cab Heating System - Description and Operation, Cab Heating System - Overhaul, Air Conditioning Sytem - Description and Operation

Quick Reference Specifications

SpecificationValuePage
Injection Nozzle Opening Pressure2850 psi (197 bar)p. 109
Solenoid Coil Voltage0.5 voltsp. 136
Clutch Disc Diameter13 in. (330 mm)p. 211
Transmission Oil Temp for Stall Test160°F (70°C)p. 287
System Relief Valve End Cap Torque30 lb-ft (40 N·m)p. 110
Circuit Relief Valve Locknut Torque45 lb-ft (61 N·m)p. 327
Hydraulic Pump Capacity (Vickers)28.9 gpm @ 2200 rpm, 2500 psip. 591
Hydraulic Pump Capacity (Webster)27.0 gpm @ 2200 rpm, 2500 psip. 591
BrandFord
Model550, 555, 550/555
Machine TypeTractor Backhoe Loader
Manual TypeService Manual
LanguageEnglish
FormatSearchable PDF (Digital Download)
Pages666
File Size179 MB
Year Range1975-1982
Serial RangeSerial number prefixed by the letter 'A', 'B' or 'C'
Wiring DiagramsYes
Hydraulic SchematicsYes
Torque SpecificationsYes
Bookmarked / IndexedYes