Ford Versatile 1156 Tractor Repair Manual
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| 🚜 Equipment | |
|---|---|
| Brand | FORD |
| Type | Tractor |
| Model | 1156 |
| 📄 Documents | |
| Type | Repair Manual |
| Publication | 40115610 |
| Language | English |
| Format | |
| No of Pages | 560 |
The Ford Versatile 1156 tractor was manufactured from 1986 to 1991 as one of Versatile’s most powerful articulated 4WD tractors of its era. Powered by the massive Cummins KTA-1150C 18.8L six-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine, the 1156 delivers 470 horsepower, making it ideal for the largest tillage, land-breaking, and heavy drawbar applications. With a fuel capacity of 400 gallons, high-capacity closed-center hydraulics, and a rugged articulated frame, the 1156 was built to withstand the most demanding agricultural environments.
This official repair manual provides complete factory service information for the Ford Versatile 1156 tractor. Organized into detailed sections, it covers the engine systems, fuel system, electrical, clutch, transmission and brake systems, driveline, axles, hydraulics, steering, cab and environmental controls, wheels, tires and weighting, and full specifications. Each chapter contains step-by-step service procedures, troubleshooting guides, wiring diagrams, hydraulic schematics, and torque specifications, ensuring precise and efficient repairs.
Whether servicing the 8-speed transmission, maintaining the closed-center hydraulic system with 55 gpm total flow, or overhauling the Cummins 18.8L diesel engine, this manual delivers the technical guidance needed to keep the Versatile 1156 performing at peak factory standards. Designed for technicians, operators, and owners, it ensures long service life and maximum productivity from one of Ford Versatile’s flagship tractors.
Key Highlights
- Covers Ford Versatile 1156 articulated 4WD tractor (470 hp Cummins KTA-1150C diesel)
- Complete repair coverage of engine, fuel, clutch, transmission, and brake systems
- Driveline, axles, hydraulics, and steering system servicing included
- Closed-center load-sensing hydraulics with ~55 gpm total flow and ~2,500 psi operating pressure
- Cab, seat, frame, and environmental systems repair instructions
- Wheels, tires, and tractor weighting service procedures
- Step-by-step disassembly and reassembly instructions with factory torque charts
- Electrical troubleshooting with wiring diagrams and hydraulic schematics included
Table of Content
📙 Table of Contents
Table Of Contents Volume 1
- Table of Contents Volume 1
Section 1: Engine Systems
- Section 1: Engine Systems
Section 2: Fuel System
- Section 2: Fuel System
Section 3: Electrical System
- Section 3: Electrical System
Section 4: Clutch
- Section 4: Clutch
Section 5: Transmission And Brake System
- Section 5: Transmission and Brake System
Table Of Contents Volume 2
- Table of Contents Volume 2
Section 6: Driveline System
- Section 6: Driveline System
Section 7: Axles
- Section 7: Axles
Section 8: Hydraulic System
- Section 8: Hydraulic System
Section 9: Steering System
- Section 9: Steering System
Section 11: Cab, Seat, Frame And Environmental
- Section 11: Cab, Seat, Frame and Environmental
Section 13: Wheels, Tires And Weighting
- Section 13: Wheels, Tires and Weighting
Section 17: Specifications
- Section 17: Specifications
Specification
| Specification | Versatile 1156 |
|---|---|
| Years Produced | 1986 ‒ 1991 :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1} |
| Engine Type & Displacement | Cummins KTA-1150-C, turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, 18.8 L (1150 cu in) :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2} |
| Gross Engine Power | 470 hp (≈ 350.5 kW) :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3} |
| Fuel Capacity | 400 gal (≈ 1,514.0 L) :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4} |
| Hydraulic System / Flow / Pressure | Closed-center load-sensing; hydraulic capacity 100 gal (≈ 378.5 L); 5 remote valves; pump flow ~ 27.7 gpm (~ 104.8 L/min); total flow ~ 55 gpm; pressure ~ 2,500 psi (≈ 172.4 bar) :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5} |
| Transmission | 8 forward / 4 reverse gears :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6} |
| PTO Details | Rear PTO Type 1000 rpm :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7} |
| Dimensions & Weight / Tires | Wheelbase ~ 140 in (≈ 355 cm); Operating weight ~ 25,500 lb (≈ 11,566 kg); Front & rear tires 30.5-32 :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8} |
| Electrical / Other Mechanical Features | Four-wheel drive; hydrostatic power steering; disc & caliper brakes; cab standard with air-conditioning & AM/FM cassette; negative ground 12-volt system; alternator ~ 90 amps :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9} |
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