Controls and instruments, field operation, lubrication, troubleshooting and storage run end to end through the 238-page New Holland TL80A, TL90A, TL100A operator manual PDF (OEM 87517742) for these tractors. Maintenance fills a good share of the book, walking you from the 10-hour checks through the 300, 600 and 1800-hour intervals, plus fuse charts and the lubricants and fluids table. Field chapters explain the three-point linkage, PTO, remote auxiliary valves, range and shuttle transmissions, wheel track, tire pressures and liquid ballast. Fill the shared rear axle, transmission, hydraulic lift and PTO system with 49 liters (12.94 gal), and give a new engine oil filter 3/4 of a turn, a full turn at most. Hay is cut, the baler is hitched, and the job stalls on one front tire pressure. That number is in here. Bookmarked chapters and a searchable text layer take you straight to it, so you lose minutes instead of the weather window.
What's Inside This Operator Manual
| System | Pages | Key Topics |
|---|
| General Information and Safety | 11-30 | Notices for the User, Important Ecological Considerations, Precautionary Statements (Personal Safety, Machine Safety, Information, Working Safely), Safety Covers and Guards |
| General Information, Controls and Instruments | 31-96 | Introduction, Control Panel, Operating Controls, Cab, Air Conditioning/Ventilation, Cab Air Conditioning/Heating Controls |
| Field Operation | 97-152 | Starting and Stopping, Brakes, Power Take-Off, Hydraulic Lift, Three-Point Linkage, Implement Linkage Points, Remote Auxiliary Control Valves, Wheel Track Adjustment |
| Lubrication and Maintenance | 153-202 | Running-In Period, Tractor Refuelling, Access for Inspection and Maintenance, Lubrication and Maintenance Table |
| Troubleshooting | 203-208 | Engine, Electrical System, Hydraulic System |
| Tractor Storage | 209-210 | Engine Oil, Air Filter Cartridge, Cooling System, Battery, Tire Pressure, Fuel Tank |
| Accessories | 211-218 | Towing Equipment, Fold-Down ROPS, Joystick for Auxiliary Control Valves |
| Specifications and Data | 219-230 | Dimensions of Models, Engine Data |
| Inspections and/or Operations to Be Carried Out | 231-234 | Tire Pressure, Air Filter, Cooling System, Fuel Filter, Hydraulic Fluid Filter, Transmission Oil |
Quick Reference Specifications
| Specification | Value | Page |
|---|
| Intake valve clearance (engine cold) | 0.30 to 0.05 mm | p. 178 |
| Exhaust valve clearance (engine cold) | 0.55 to 0.05 mm | p. 178 |
| Engine oil filter tightening | 3/4 of a turn, or a full turn at most | p. 175 |
| Fuel filter cartridge tightening | 3/4 of a turn | p. 176 |
| Rear axle (bevel drive, final drives and brakes), transmission, hydraulic lift, power take-off and hydrostatic steering capacity | 49 Liters (12.94 Gallons) | p. 201 |
| Rear axle (bevel drive, final drives and brakes), transmission, hydraulic lift, power take-off and hydrostatic steering capacity (with expansion tank) | 55 Liters (14.52 Gallons) | p. 201 |
| Engine sump capacity without filter | 8.9 Liters (2.35 Gallons) | p. 201 |
| Battery charge | at least 12.6 volts | p. 206 |
| Engine Sump Oil Capacity (without filter) | 8.9L | p. 201 |
| Engine Sump Oil Capacity (with filter) | 9.5L | p. 201 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 127L | p. 201 |
| Optional Fuel Tank Capacity | 40L | p. 201 |
