This manual covers the Ford 550 and 555 series Tractor Loader Backhoes produced between 1975 and 1981. These robust machines represent a significant part of Ford's legacy in industrial equipment, known for their durability and reliable performance in demanding construction and agricultural applications. The 550 and 555 models were engineered to provide operators with essential functionality and operator comfort for their time, building upon Ford's established reputation for producing dependable machinery. Their design and construction reflect the practical engineering principles that made Ford equipment a staple in work environments requiring heavy-duty performance.
The purpose of this comprehensive workshop service and repair manual is to provide detailed guidance for the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of your Ford 550 or 555 series Tractor Loader Backhoe. It covers all major systems, including the engine, fuel, electrical, clutch, transmission, rear axle and brakes, steering, front axle, and hydraulic systems. You will find in-depth procedures for routine maintenance, component disassembly and reassembly, troubleshooting guides with diagnostic flowcharts, and essential technical data such as torque specifications and fluid requirements. This manual is an indispensable resource for owners, operators, mechanics, and technicians seeking to ensure the longevity and optimal performance of their equipment.
This manual can be used by anyone from a first time owner/amateur to a professional technician.Easy to read type,And give you all the information needed to do the procedure correctly.Keep this service manual handy and use it often. Performing routine,preventive maintenance will save you time & money by helping to prevent premature failure and unnecessary repairs.
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Models Coverd:
1975 Ford 550 Tractor Loader Backhoe
1976 Ford 550 Tractor Loader Backhoe
1977 Ford 550 Tractor Loader Backhoe
1978 Ford 550 Tractor Loader Backhoe
1978 Ford 555 Tractor Loader Backhoe
1979 Ford 555 Tractor Loader Backhoe
1980 Ford 555 Tractor Loader Backhoe
1981 Ford 555 Tractor Loader Backhoe
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Manual Contents:
Engine System
Fuel Systems
Electrical System
Clutch
Manual Reversing Transmission
Rear Axle and Brakes
Steering and Front Axle
Hydraulic System
Separating the Unit
CAB and Air Conditioning
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File Format: PDF
Compatible: All Versions of Windows & Mac
Language: English
Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader
This manual can be used by anyone from a first time owner/amateur to a professional technician.Easy to read type,And give you all the information needed to do the procedure correctly.Keep this service manual handy and use it often. Performing routine,preventive maintenance will save you time & money by helping to prevent premature failure and unnecessary repairs.
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Models Coverd:
1975 Ford 550 Tractor Loader Backhoe
1976 Ford 550 Tractor Loader Backhoe
1977 Ford 550 Tractor Loader Backhoe
1978 Ford 550 Tractor Loader Backhoe
1978 Ford 555 Tractor Loader Backhoe
1979 Ford 555 Tractor Loader Backhoe
1980 Ford 555 Tractor Loader Backhoe
1981 Ford 555 Tractor Loader Backhoe
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Manual Contents:
Engine System
Fuel Systems
Electrical System
Clutch
Manual Reversing Transmission
Rear Axle and Brakes
Steering and Front Axle
Hydraulic System
Separating the Unit
CAB and Air Conditioning
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File Format: PDF
Compatible: All Versions of Windows & Mac
Language: English
Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader
