This comprehensive International Harvester 886 Tractor Service Repair Manual offers a detailed guide to maintaining and repairing your tractor. It provides step-by-step instructions, illustrations, diagrams, wiring schematics, and specifications to assist both novice and experienced mechanics. The manual covers every aspect of your tractor, ensuring you have the information needed for any repair or maintenance task. The manual includes in-depth sections on the engine, mechanical systems, electrical systems, emission control, fuel system, suspension, clutch, transmission, driveshaft, axles, steering, brakes, body interior and exterior, body electrical system, and restraint systems. Detailed substeps expand on repair procedure information, while notes, cautions, and warnings highlight critical information. Numbered instructions guide you through each repair procedure step by step, with bold figure numbers allowing you to quickly match illustrations with instructions. Detailed illustrations, drawings, and photos complement the text, making it easy to visualize each step. A numbered table of contents provides easy navigation, ensuring you can quickly locate the information you need. The manual also incorporates troubleshooting and electrical service procedures, along with detailed wiring diagrams, simplifying the diagnosis and repair of electrical system problems.

The International Harvester 886 tractor, a true icon of agricultural power, was a testament to the company's engineering prowess and its commitment to providing farmers with reliable and durable machinery. This model, produced from 1977 to 1985, was a mainstay for a wide range of farming operations, renowned for its robust build, high horsepower output, and user-friendly design. The 886 was powered by a powerful six-cylinder International DT466 diesel engine, boasting 135 horsepower, providing ample power for plowing, cultivating, harvesting, and other demanding farm tasks. The tractor featured a rugged, durable chassis, a spacious operator cab, and a variety of available attachments, catering to the needs of diverse farming practices. Its versatility and reliability made the 886 a favorite among farmers, and its iconic design and sturdy build have earned it a place in agricultural history. Furthermore, the International Harvester 886 tractor was designed with serviceability and ease of maintenance in mind. Its well-organized layout, readily accessible components, and standardized parts made repair and maintenance tasks relatively straightforward. To further facilitate repairs and servicing, International Harvester published comprehensive workshop service repair manuals specifically for the 886 model. These manuals provided detailed information on every aspect of the tractor's operation, including engine, transmission, hydraulics, electrical systems, and more. The manuals featured detailed diagrams, step-by-step instructions, troubleshooting guides, and specifications, making it easier for mechanics and owners to diagnose and repair any issues that might arise. The availability of these manuals ensured that the 886 remained operational for years, a true testament to its enduring quality and the commitment to providing comprehensive support from International Harvester.