This comprehensive workshop service manual provides detailed instructions for servicing transmissions mounted in Fendt Favorit 800 series tractors, specifically models 816, 818, 822, and 824. Published in 1996, this multilingual manual, featuring both English and German, offers a valuable resource for technicians and mechanics working on these tractors. The manual covers a wide range of maintenance and repair procedures, designed to guide users through every step of the process. It details the disassembly and reassembly of the transmission, including separating the tractor from the gearbox and rear axle housing, checking and adjusting the drive clutch mechanism, overhauling the drive clutch, synchromesh mechanism, front-wheel drive clutch, cardan shaft brake, and powershift clutches. The manual also provides step-by-step instructions for inspecting and repairing the gearbox, including checking and overhauling synchromesh gears, measuring the pitch of the pinion shaft, and adjusting the crown gear. Furthermore, it covers the removal and refitting of essential components, such as the hydraulic pump drive, side-mounted selector assembly, differential gears, and differential drive. The manual delves into the braking system, detailing procedures for checking piston rod play of the brake master cylinder, removing and refitting the actuating cylinder (brake cylinder), adjusting and sealing the system, and removing and refitting both the rear and front wheel brakes. The process of adjusting the handbrake and releasing its spring-loaded mechanism is also clearly outlined. The manual also covers the maintenance of the rear PTO clutch and gears, including the 750/1000 and 540/1000 rpm selector. Finally, it provides instructions for tilting and lowering the cab, removing and refitting the cab, and details the use of special tools needed for specific procedures. This detailed workshop manual is a valuable resource for technicians and mechanics, providing comprehensive information for effectively maintaining and repairing Fendt Favorit 800 series tractor transmissions.

The Fendt Favorit 800 Series, encompassing the 816, 818, 822, and 824 models, represents a benchmark in agricultural tractor technology. These tractors were renowned for their robust construction, powerful engines, and efficient transmissions, making them highly sought-after for a wide range of farm operations. The Favorit 800 Series boasted impressive engine displacements, ranging from 6.0 liters in the 816 to 7.2 liters in the 824, delivering ample power for heavy-duty tasks like plowing, cultivating, and hauling. The tractors were equipped with turbocharged and intercooled Deutz engines, known for their reliability and fuel efficiency. The series featured a unique Vario transmission system, a revolutionary technology for its time. This hydrostatic-mechanical transmission provided a seamless and efficient power transfer, allowing for precise speed control and effortless maneuvering. The transmission offered a wide range of speeds, ensuring optimal performance across different terrains and applications. Further enhancing the Favorit 800 Series' performance was its advanced hydraulic system, delivering high flow rates and responsive control for implements. The tractors also featured a spacious and comfortable cab, designed with operator ergonomics in mind. The cab offered excellent visibility, a well-organized control layout, and a comfortable suspension system, minimizing fatigue during long working hours. The Fendt Favorit 800 Series achieved significant success due to its combination of power, efficiency, and user-friendliness. These tractors were highly regarded for their reliability, durability, and versatility, making them a popular choice for farmers worldwide. The series played a crucial role in shaping the landscape of modern agriculture, paving the way for future generations of powerful and efficient farm machinery.