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Ford 555E, 575E, 655E, 675E Backhoe Loader Repair Manual

Ford 555E, 575E, 655E, 675E Backhoe Loader Repair Manual

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🚜 Equipment
Brand	FORD
Type	Backhoe Loader Tractor
Model	555E, 575E, 655E, 675E
📄 Documents
Type	Repair Manual
Publication	40057540
Language	English
Format	PDF
No of Pages	1276

The Ford 655E Backhoe Loader is a heavy-duty machine designed for demanding construction, utility, and agricultural applications. Powered by a 5.0L, 4-cylinder diesel engine delivering around 90–95 horsepower, the 655E combines strong digging force with reliable loader performance. With an open-center hydraulic system producing up to 38 GPM at 2850 psi, this model offers the hydraulic capacity needed for continuous backhoe and loader operations. Its robust frame, 2WD/4WD drive options, and hydrostatic power steering make it suitable for both confined job sites and large-scale earthmoving tasks.

The 655E features a digging depth of approximately 186 inches, an operating weight of up to 16,000 lbs, and a wheelbase of 86 inches, ensuring stability and productivity in tough conditions. Operator comfort is enhanced through cab and accessory options, including heating and air conditioning, while wet disc brakes and power shuttle transmission ensure safe and efficient control. The electrical system includes a 12-volt alternator rated around 70 amps, supporting reliable starting and auxiliary power needs.

The comprehensive repair manual provides detailed service coverage for every major system on the 655E. Sections include the engine, fuel system, electrical system, transmission, rear axle and brakes, steering and front axle, cab, hydraulic system, and accessories. Step-by-step instructions with torque specifications, wiring diagrams, hydraulic schematics, and lubrication charts guide technicians through troubleshooting, repairs, and major overhauls. Clear procedures for disassembly, reassembly, and system adjustments ensure long-term reliability and professional maintenance standards.

Key Highlights

5.0L 4-cylinder diesel engine producing ~90–95 hp
Hydraulic flow up to 38 GPM with 2850 psi system pressure
Digging depth of 186 inches and operating weight ~15,000–16,000 lbs
2WD or 4WD options with 4-speed power shuttle or power shift transmission
Full workshop coverage: engine, fuel, electrical, transmission, brakes, steering, hydraulics, cab, and accessories
Includes detailed wiring diagrams, hydraulic schematics, torque specs, and lubrication charts
Exploded diagrams and step-by-step procedures for accurate servicing
Designed to maintain factory performance, durability, and operator safety

Table of Content

📙 Table of Contents

Table Of Contents

Table of Contents

Section 1 – Engine

Section 1 – Engine

Section 2 – Fuel System

Section 2 – Fuel System

Section 3 – Electrical

Section 3 – Electrical

Section 4 – Transmission

Section 4 – Transmission

Section 5 – Rear Axle And Brakes

Section 5 – Rear Axle and Brakes

Section 6 – Steering And Front Axle

Section 6 – Steering and Front Axle

Section 7 – Cab

Section 7 – Cab

Section 8 – Hydraulic System

Section 8 – Hydraulic System

Section 9 – Accessories

Section 9 – Accessories

Specification

Specification	555E	575E	655E	675E
Years Produced	1996 – 1999	1996 – 1999	1996 – 1999	1996 – 1999
Engine Type / Size	5.0 L 4-cylinder diesel (New Holland BSD 450NA) :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}	Same basic engine (≈ 5.0 L 4-cyl diesel) :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}	Similar 5.0 L 4-cyl, with possible power package changes :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}	5.0 L 4-cylinder diesel (New Holland BSD 450T) :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
Gross Power	≈ 83 hp (62 kW) :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}	≈ 90 hp (approx same as 675E or slightly lower) :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}	≈ same as 575E / 675E range (~90-100 hp) :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}	≈ 100 hp (74.6 kW) :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
Net Power	≈ 79 hp (59 kW) :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}	≈ same as 555E-675E stepping (~90 hp) :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}	≈ ? (not clearly listed in sources) :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}	≈ 98 hp (73 kW) :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
Hydraulic System Capacity / Type	Open-center hydraulic; system fluid ~36.2 gal (137 L); pump flow ~38 gpm; relief / system pressure ~2850 psi :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}	Same pump flow (~38 gpm) and pressure (~2850 psi) assumed as part of “E” series :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}	Same system fluid & hydraulic pressure (≈ 36.2 gal, ~2850 psi) :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}	Same as above (~36.2 gal; 38 gpm; 2850 psi) :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}
Fuel Capacity	28 gal (≈ 106 L) :contentReference[oaicite:16]{index=16}	28 gal ≈ same :contentReference[oaicite:17]{index=17}	28 gal	28 gal (106 L)

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