7. 29 100 15 Right Control Handle With Auxiliary or Bucket Control Disassembly......................................29-107
Right Control Handle With Auxiliary or Bucket Control Inspection..........................................29-109
Right Control Handle With Auxiliary or Bucket Control Reassembly......................................29-110
Right Control Handle With Auxiliary or Bucket Control Reinstallation.....................................29-113
29 130 06 Drive Control Adjustment Procedure.......................................................................................29-115
29 130 06 Neutral Adjustment..................................................................................................................29-116
Labor Guide.............................................................................................................................29-118
Machines Equipped With ISO Pattern Pilot Controls...............................................................29-121
Pilot Control Travel System Overview......................................................................................29-121
Specifications...........................................................................................................................29-142
Troubleshooting........................................................................................................................29-143
Check 1 - Checking the DA Pressure.......................................................................................29-144
Check 2 - Checking Charge Pressure/Flow..............................................................................29-146
Check 3 - Checking Circuit Relief Valve Pressure....................................................................29-147
Pump Adjustments...................................................................................................................29-148
Pump Removal.........................................................................................................................29-149
Pump Installation.......................................................................................................................29-153
Pump Disassembly....................................................................................................................29-156
Pump Assembly........................................................................................................................29-173
Pilot Control Travel Lever Removal..........................................................................................29-189
Pilot Control Travel Lever Installation........................................................................................29-193
Illustration - Hydrostatic System (Machines Equipped With Pilot Controls)..............................29-195
Procedure to Bleed Air From the Pilot Control Hydraulic System.............................................29-196
SECTION 33 - BRAKES AND CONTROLS
BOOK 2 - 87634738
Chapter 1 - Parking Brake
Contents
Section Description Page
33 000 General Information......................................................................................................................33-2
Specifications................................................................................................................................33-4
Troubleshooting............................................................................................................................33-5
Testing..........................................................................................................................................33-7
33 110 Parking Brake...............................................................................................................................33-8
Parking Brake Removal and Installation.......................................................................................33-9
Labor Guide................................................................................................................................33-22
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8. SECTION 35 - HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
BOOK -3 - 87634740
Chapter 1 - Valves, Gear Pump, Cylinders, and Pedal Controls
Contents
Section Description Page
35 000 -
General Information
..............................................................................................................................................35-3
Hydraulic System Compatibility
............................................................................................................................35-4
Boom Cylinder Pivot Pins
.....................................................................................................................................35-6
Boom Cylinder Pivot Pin Location and Machine Usage
.......................................................................................35-6
Control Valve Power Beyond
................................................................................................................................35-7
Specifications
.......................................................................................................................................................35-8
Troubleshooting
..................................................................................................................................................35-12
Auxiliary Boom Hydraulics Troubleshooting
.......................................................................................................35-16
Hydraulic System Testing
...................................................................................................................................35-18
Hydraulic System Oil Flow
..................................................................................................................................35-24
Control Valve - Bucket Spool Shifted
.................................................................................................................35-25
Control Valve - Boom Spool Shifted
...................................................................................................................35-26
Control Valve - Auxiliary Spool Shifted
...............................................................................................................35-27
35 710 02
Main System Pressure Tests
..............................................................................................................................35-28
Checking Main System Pressure at Boom Cylinders
.........................................................................................35-30
Checking Main System Pressure at Bucket Cylinders
.......................................................................................35-31
Checking Main System Pressure at Auxiliary Boom Hydraulic Quick Couplers
.................................................35-32
Boom Circuit Relief Valve Test
...........................................................................................................................35-33
Gear Pump Flow Efficiency Test
........................................................................................................................35-35
Boom and Bucket Spool Lock Solenoid Test
.....................................................................................................35-39
Hydraulic, Hydrostatic System Air Ingress Test
.................................................................................................35-41
Control Valve Specification
s
...............................................................................................................................35-43
35 724 50
Control Valve Removal
.......................................................................................................................................35-44
Control Valve Disassembly and Inspection
........................................................................................................35-45
Control Valve Parts Inspection
...........................................................................................................................35-49
Control Valve Reassembly
.................................................................................................................................35-50
Control Valve Reinstallation
...............................................................................................................................35-53
Hydraulic Pump Specifications
...........................................................................................................................35-54
35 710 10
Hydraulic Pump Removal
...................................................................................................................................35-55
35 710 20
Hydraulic Pump Removal/Disassembly (Without High Flow)
.............................................................................35-56
High Flow Pump Parts Inspection
......................................................................................................................35-58
Hydraulic Pump Parts Inspection
.......................................................................................................................35-59
Hydraulic Pump Reassembly/Installation (Without High Flow)
...........................................................................35-61
Hydraulic Pump and High Flow Pump Reassembly/Installation
.........................................................................35-64
New Hydraulic Pump Installation (Without High Flow)
.......................................................................................35-70
New Hydraulic Pump/High Flow Pump Installation
............................................................................................35-72
Gear Pump Start-up Procedure
..........................................................................................................................35-78
Cylinders, Boom and Bucket
..............................................................................................................................35-79
35 710 10
Boom Cylinder Removal
.....................................................................................................................................35-81
35 730 18
Boom Cylinder Disassembly
...............................................................................................................................35-83
Boom Cylinder Parts Inspection
.........................................................................................................................35-84
Boom Cylinder Reassembly
...............................................................................................................................35-85
Boom Cylinder Reinstallation
.............................................................................................................................35-87
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9. 35 730 10
Bucket Cylinder Removal
...................................................................................................................................35-87
35 730 13
Bucket Cylinder Disassembly
.............................................................................................................................35-88
Bucket Cylinder Parts Inspection
........................................................................................................................35-89
Bucket Cylinder Reassembly
..............................................................................................................................35-90
Bucket Cylinder Reinstallation
............................................................................................................................35-92
Pedal Controls
....................................................................................................................................................35-93
35 724 16
Pedal Removal (With Boom and Bucket Pedal Controls)
...................................................................................35-93
Pedal Inspection (With Boom and Bucket Pedal Controls
..................................................................................35-93
Pedal Reinstallation (With Boom and Bucket Pedal Controls
............................................................................35-95
35 724 16
Pedal Removal (With Boom and Bucket Hand Controls
....................................................................................35-98
Pedal Inspection (With Boom and Bucket Hand Controls
..................................................................................35-99
Pedal Reinstallation (With Boom and Bucket Hand Controls
...........................................................................35-100
35 300
Hydraulic Cooling, Filter, Reservoir System
.....................................................................................................35-103
Filter System
.....................................................................................................................................................35-104
Filter Removal
..................................................................................................................................................35-104
35 705 05
Base Removal
..................................................................................................................................................35-104
Reassembly
......................................................................................................................................................35-105
Oil Cooler
..........................................................................................................................................................35-105
35 300 10
Oil Cooler Removal
..........................................................................................................................................35-105
Oil Cooler Reassembly
.....................................................................................................................................35-106
35 300
Oil Reservoir
.....................................................................................................................................................35-106
35 300 10
Oil Reservoir Removal
......................................................................................................................................35-107
Oil Reservoir Reinstallation
..............................................................................................................................35-108
Adapting Attachments
......................................................................................................................................35-109
Labor Guide
......................................................................................................................................................35-110
Machines Equipped With Pilot Controls
Specifications
...................................................................................................................................................35-111
Loader Function Troubleshooting
.....................................................................................................................35-112
Pilot Pressure Test
...........................................................................................................................................35-113
Illustration - Loader Control
..............................................................................................................................35-114
Right Control Handle - Removal
.......................................................................................................................35-115
Right Control Handle - Installation
....................................................................................................................35-118
Hydraulic Schematic - Frame 3 - (Mechanical Control Machines)
...................................................................35-120
Hydraulic Schematic - Frame 4- (Mechanical Control Machines)
....................................................................35-121
Hydraulic Schematic - Frame 5- (Pilot Control Machines)
................................................................................35-122
Hydraulic Schematic - Frame 6- (Pilot Control Machines)
................................................................................35-123
Hydraulic Schematic - Frame 7- (Pilot Control Machines)
................................................................................35-124
Hydraulic Schematic - Frame 8- (Pilot Control Machines)...................................................................35-125
Hydraulic Schematic - Frame 9- (Pilot Control Machines)
................................................................................35-126
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12. 13
SECTION 50 - CAB CLIMATE CONTROL
CHAPTER 1 - HEATER/DEF ROSTER/AIR CONDITIONER
CONTENTS
Section Description Page
50 100 Heater/Defroster (Cab)..............................................................................................................50-2
Labor Guide..............................................................................................................................50-8
Air Conditioning System Special Tools................................................................ ......................50-9
Air Conditioning System General Specifications.......................................................................50-11
Air Conditioning System Discharging and Evacuate and Recovery..........................................50-13
Air Conditioning System Charging............................................................................................50-19
Compressor Removal............................................................................................................... 50-21
Compressor Installation............................................................................................................ 50-23
Compressor Oil Level Check.................................................................................................... 50-25
Compressor Belt Measure and Tension Adjust........................................................ ................. 50-28
Compressor Magnetic Clutch Disassemble.............................................................................. 50-29
Compressor Magnetic Clutch Assembly................................................................................... 50-37
Air Conditioning System Removal.....................................................................
......................... 50-43
Air Condit ioning System Installation.........................................................................................50-45
Air Conditioning System Condenser Removal............................................................
.................50-46
Air Conditioning System Condenser Installation......................................................
.................... 50-47
Air Conditioning System Evaporator Removal..........................................................
................... 50-48
Air Conditioning System Evaporator Installation.....................................................
..................... 50-49
Receiver/Drier Removal and Installation............................................................
....................... 50-51
Air Conditioning System Visual Inspection and Troubleshooting........................................ .......50-53
Air Condit
ioning System Testing...................................................................... ............................ 50-54
Air Conditioning System Leakage Test.................................................................
....................... 50-55
Air Conditioning System Problem Solving...................................................................................50-56
Air Conditioning System Problem Solving...................................................................................50-57
Book 3 - 87634740
20. SECTION 00 - GENERAL INFORMATION
00-2
INTRODUCTION
This service manual provides the technical
information needed to properly service and maintain
the Models L160 and L170 skid steers. Use it in
conjunction with the operator’s manual which is
supplied with the skid steer. Keep both manuals
available for ready reference.
The L160 and L170 have many similarities with the
major differences being engine horsepower and
lifting capacity.
Whenever working on New Holland equipment, left
and right sides of the machine are determined by
standing behind the unit, looking in the direction of
travel.
The easiest and least time-consuming removal,
disassembly, and reassembly procedures are
detailed in the manual. Modifying these procedures
is not recommended.
New Holland skid steers are designed with emphasis
on safety for operator protection. However, careless
and negligent operation can still result in serious
injury to persons or damage to property. Be sure to
read and follow all safety instructions in this manual.
Your New Holland dealer is interested in your
obtaining the most from your investment and will be
glad to answer any questions you may have about
your skid steer. When major service is required, your
dealer’s staff of trained service technicians is ready
to serve you.
When in need of parts, always order genuine New
Holland service parts from your New Holland dealer.
Be prepared to give your dealer the model and serial
number of the engine and skid steer (the location of
these numbers is described later in this section).
Record the serial numbers here.
Skid Steer Model
Skid Steer Serial Number
Engine Model
Engine Serial Number
CAUTION
This symbol is used throughout this book
whenever your own personal safety is involved.
Take time to be careful!
ABOUT IMPROVEMENTS
New Holland is continually striving to improve its
products. We must, therefore, reserve the right to
make improvements or changes when it becomes
practical and possible to do so, without incurring any
obligation to make changes or additions to the
equipment sold previously.
ALL SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO
CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
21. SECTION 00 - GENERAL INFORMATION
00-3
COMPANY POLICY
Company policy, which is one of continuous improvement, reserves the right to make changes in design and
specifications at any time without notice and without obligation to modify units previously built.
All data given in this book is subject to production variations. Dimensions and weights are approximate only and
the illustrations do not necessarily show skid steers in standard condition.
PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
Genuine NEW HOLLAND parts and accessories have been specifically designed for NEW HOLLAND
MACHINES.
We would like to point out that “NON-GENUINE” parts and accessories have not been examined and released
by NEW HOLLAND. The installation and or use of such products could have negative effects upon the design
characteristics of your machine and thereby affect its safety. NEW HOLLAND is not liable for any damage caused
by the use of “NON-GENUINE” NEW HOLLAND parts and accessories.
MODEL CODES
The range of Skid Steers described in this manual is identified in the text by the engine horsepower Pferdestarke.
(PS). The skid steers listed below may not be available in all countries or markets.
ENGINE PS MODEL
N844 40 L160
N844T 50 L170
22. SECTION 00 - GENERAL INFORMATION
00-4
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS
PERSONAL SAFETY
Throughout this manual and on machine decals, you
will find precautionary statements (“CAUTION”,
“WARNING”, and “DANGER”) followed by specific
instructions. These precautions are intended for the
personal safety of you and those working with you.
Please take the time to read them.
CAUTION
The word “CAUTION” is used where a safe
behavioral practice according to operating and
maintenance instructions and common safety
practices will protect the operator and others
from accident involvement.
WARNING
The word “WARNING” denotes a potential or
hidden hazard which has a potential for serious
injury. It is used to warn operators and others to
exercise every appropriate means to avoid a
surprise involvement with machinery.
DANGER
The word “DANGER” denotes a forbidden
practice in connection with a serious hazard.
Failure to follow the “CAUTION”, “WARNING”, and
“DANGER” instructions may result in serious bodily
injury or death.
MACHINE SAFETY
Additional precautionary statement (“IMPORTANT”)
is followed by specific instructions. This statement is
intended for machine safety.
,0 32 57$ 1 7 The word “IMPORTANT” is used to
inform the reader of something he needs to know to
prevent minor machine damage if a certain
procedure is not followed.
25. SECTION 10 - ENGINE
10-3
Op. 10 000
GENERAL ENGINE INFORMATION
New Holland engines, N844 used in the model
L160 skid steer and N844T turbocharger engine
used in the model L170 skid steer.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The N844, N844T Series are four-cylinder stroke,
liquid-cooled, compression ignition engines,
designed for durability, low weight and compactness.
The engines are IDI (In Direct Injection). The
linerless cylinder block, three-piece helical gear
train, and flange-mounted fuel injection pump on the
engine cam, reduce frictional power loss and engine
weight. The special direct-injection or swirl chamber,
along with the small bore multi-cylinder design, offers
good fuel consumption, low noise, and excellent
start-ability.
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ENGINE COMPONENT DESCRIPTIONS
CYLINDER BLOCK
The cylinder block is made from high-grade cast iron
with copper and chrome additives and is integral with
the crankcase. The crankcase features five main
bearings of the tunnel block design, with crankcase
walls extending well below the crankshaft centerline
for strength and rigidity. The cylinder’s bores are
plateau honed for oil retention and extended ring life.
The non-machined surfaces are sealed to ensure
cleanliness.
CRANKSHAFT
The crankshaft is a chrome-molybdenum steel
forging, fully machined, static, and dynamically
balanced with integral counterweights. All bearing
surfaces are induction hardened. The axial location
is by thrust washers at the number five main bearing.
The five main journals run in replaceable
steel-backed cast copper/lead alloy bearings. The
front of the crankshaft is keyed.
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26. SECTION 10 - ENGINE
10-4
PISTONS AND CONNECTING RODS
Pistons are cast from high silicon aluminum alloy and
are heat-treated for low weight with high strength and
good thermal conductivity. The piston is fitted with
three rings; two cast iron, chrome-faced
compression rings and one steel, chrome-faced
controlled oil ring. The fully floating gudgeon pin
(wrist pin) is made of chrome molybdenum steel alloy
hardened by carburizing and retained by the
conventional retaining ring method. The connecting
rods are machined from high-strength forged steel.
The big end bearings are renewable steel-backed,
copper/lead alloy overlay with tin plating. The small
end bearings are a press fit plain bushing of
tin-backed lead/bronze.
CAMSHAFT
The camshaft is made of forged steel and is induction
hardened. Three or four additional lobes at the front
operate the fuel injection pump. At the rear, a fuel lift
pump eccentric is machined. The camshaft is
supported by roller and needle bearings and
lubricated by splash feed. The nose of the camshaft
supports the cam gear, governor weight cage, and
governor slider assembly.
CYLINDER HEAD
The cylinder head is made of high grade copper
chrome cast iron, and incorporates replaceable
heat-resistant alloy steel valve seats. Inlet and
exhaust valves are made of high grade
heat-resistant alloy steel with tuftrided stems and
induction hardened heads. Each stem is fitted with a
chrome molybdenum steel cap for long life.
The valves are operated by cold drawn seamless
tube push rods with hardened steel ball and forged
cup ends. Flat-based tappets are made from case
carburized chrome molybdenum steel operating in
machined bores in the cylinder block. The rocker
shaft is an induction hardened hollow steel tube.
Valve clearances are adjusted by hardened
ball-ended screws and locknuts.
ROCKER COVER AND INLET MANIFOLD
The cover is made of cast aluminum with an air
intake, oil filler, and crankcase breather. It is located
in position by rocker pillar studs and secured by cap
nuts.
GEAR TRAIN
The gear train consists of three helical gears – the
crankshaft gear located by a woodruff key, the idler
gear houses the lube oil pump, and the cam gear
incorporates the governor weight cage.
FUEL SYSTEM
A flange-mounted, Bosch-type fuel injection pump is
mounted in the cylinder block and operated by lobes
machined on the engine cam.
LUBRICATING SYSTEM
A trochoid lobe oil pump located in the center of the
idler gear sends lubricating oil to the main oil galley
via a relief valve through a spin-on bypass oil filter to
the main oil gallery. The rockers are pressure fed via
an externally mounted oil pipe from the main oil
gallery to the cylinder head.
COOLING SYSTEM
A belt-driven centrifugal water pump circulates
coolant via the internal water passages. The coolant
is radiator cooled and temperature controlled by a
conventional thermostat.
27. SECTION 10 - ENGINE
10-5
ENGINE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER
LOCATION
The engine model number is located on the right side
of the engine block at 1. The engine serial number is
located at 2.
Throughout this manual, whenever the left- or
right-hand side of the engine is referred to, it is that
side of the engine when viewed from the flywheel
end.
This publication is produced by New Holland North
America, Inc. Every endeavor is made to ensure the
information contained in this manual is correct at the
date of publication, but due to continuous
development, New Holland reserves the right to alter
specifications without notice.
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TURBOCHARGER LUBRICATION
The turbocharger used on the L170 diesel engine
may not receive adequate lubrication on cool/cold
weather (below 5°C, 40°F) start-up, leading to
turbocharger bearing failure.
The following procedure must be used to ensure
adequate lubrication oil is supplied to the
turbocharger bearings before high-speed engine
operation:
1. Set the engine throttle at 1/3 speed.
2. Turn the ignition switch and allow the automatic
glow plug timer to preheat the engine until the
EIC “beep” is heard.
3. Start the engine, but DO NOT OPERATE
ABOVE 1,500 RPM for three minutes to allow for
adequate oil flow at the turbocharger.
After full load operation, allow the engine to run at low
idle for one minute before engine shutdown.
28. SECTION 10 - ENGINE
10-6
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
These safety precautions are most important:
CAUTION
Do not change the specification of the engine.
Do not smoke when you put fuel in the tank.
Clean away any fuel which has spilled and move
material which has fuel contamination to a safe
place.
Do not put fuel in the tank during engine
operation.
Never clean, lubricate or adjust the engine during
operation unless otherwise specified in this
manual. Use extreme caution when working
around moving parts to prevent injury.
Do not make any adjustments you do not
understand.
Ensure the engine is not in a position to cause a
concentration of toxic emissions.
Persons in the area must be kept clear during
engine and equipment or vehicle operation.
Do not permit loose clothing or long hair near
parts which move.
Keep away from parts which turn during
operation. Note that fans cannot be seen clearly
while the engine is running.
Do not run the engine with any safety guards
removed.
Do not remove the radiator cap while the engine
is hot and the coolant is under pressure, as
dangerous hot coolant can be discharged.
Do not use salt water in the fresh water cooling
system or any other coolant which can cause
corrosion.
Keep sparks or fire away from batteries
(especially while charging) or combustion can
occur. The battery fluid can burn and is also
dangerous to the skin and especially the eyes.
Disconnect the battery terminals before you
make a repair to the electrical system.
Only one person must be in control of the engine.
Ensure the engine is only operated from the
control panel or operator’s position.
If your skin comes into contact with high-
pressure fuel, get medical assistance
immediately.
Diesel fuel and used engine oils can cause skin
damage to some persons. Use protection on the
hands (gloves or special skin protection
solutions).
Do not move equipment unless the brakes are in
good condition.
Be sure that the transmission drive control is in
“Neutral” position before the engine is started.
Do not use ether to start these engines.