This comprehensive service repair manual is specifically designed for the IH International Harvester 856 Tractor. It is a valuable resource for both do-it-yourselfers and experienced mechanics, offering detailed instructions and guidance for a wide range of repair and maintenance procedures. The manual covers all aspects of the IH International Harvester 856 Tractor, including the engine, transmission, hydraulic system, electrical system, brakes, steering, and more. With hundreds of pages of detailed information, you'll find everything you need to keep your tractor running smoothly. It provides step-by-step instructions based on the complete disassembly of the tractor, accompanied by numerous photos and illustrations to guide you through each process. The manual covers the following key components: - Belt Pulley - Brakes - Carburetor - Clutch - Engine - Cooling System - Diesel Fuel System - Diesel Turbocharger - Differential - Electrical System - Final Drive - Front System - Governor - Hydraulic System - LP-Gas System - Multiple Control Valve - Power Steering System - PTO - Torque Amplifier - Transmission This service repair manual is an indispensable tool for anyone who owns or works on an IH International Harvester 856 Tractor. It is an economical way to save money on repair costs and gain valuable knowledge about your tractor.

The International Harvester 856 is a legendary tractor, known for its rugged durability and powerful performance. Introduced in 1963, the 856 quickly became a favorite among farmers and ranchers, earning a reputation as a reliable workhorse. It was powered by a 6-cylinder, naturally aspirated diesel engine, offering a robust power output that could handle a wide range of agricultural tasks. The 856's design was also noteworthy, featuring a spacious operator's cab with excellent visibility, making it comfortable for long hours in the field. The tractor boasted a robust transmission, hydraulic system, and a heavy-duty front axle, designed to withstand the rigors of demanding agricultural applications. Despite being introduced decades ago, the International Harvester 856 continues to be a popular choice for many farmers. Its reputation for reliability, durability, and powerful performance has ensured its enduring legacy. The 856 was produced until 1975, leaving a lasting impact on the agricultural industry. The tractor's popularity is further solidified by its availability of spare parts and a strong community of enthusiasts. Whether it's used for everyday farm tasks like plowing, planting, and harvesting, or for special projects like clearing land or moving heavy loads, the 856 proves its worth as a reliable and versatile workhorse. The availability of a comprehensive service and repair manual for the 856 further contributes to its enduring appeal, empowering owners to maintain and repair their tractors themselves.