This comprehensive workshop service repair manual for the International Harvester 886 is a valuable resource for mechanics and owners seeking detailed information on maintaining and repairing this powerful tractor. The manual dives deep into the intricate workings of the 886, providing step-by-step instructions for a wide range of tasks, from routine maintenance to complex engine and transmission overhauls. You'll find detailed information on tune-ups, maintenance schedules, removal and installation procedures, assembly and disassembly processes, fuel system operation, ignition systems, lubrication systems, exhaust systems, electrical systems, bodywork, and much more. The manual is designed to be easy to understand and follow, with clear illustrations and detailed descriptions accompanying each procedure. This manual emphasizes safety by clearly outlining warnings, cautions, and important notes throughout. It provides the essential information needed to get the best performance and longevity out of your International Harvester 886.

The International Harvester 886 is a iconic and highly regarded agricultural tractor that was manufactured by International Harvester from 1972 to 1985. It was a popular choice among farmers due to its robust construction, powerful engine, and versatile capabilities. The 886 was available in a range of configurations, including two-wheel drive and four-wheel drive, and with a variety of transmissions and horsepower options. It was known for its reliability and durability, making it a dependable workhorse for a wide range of agricultural tasks, from plowing and planting to harvesting and transporting. The International Harvester 886 was powered by a six-cylinder diesel engine, with displacement varying depending on the model year and configuration. The tractor featured a sturdy cast-iron frame, a spacious operator's cab, and a variety of hydraulic systems designed to handle heavy loads. The 886 was equipped with a three-point hitch system for attaching implements, along with a powerful PTO (power take-off) for driving auxiliary equipment. Its impressive ground clearance and wide track width made it suitable for working in a variety of terrain, while its responsive steering and comfortable cab made it a joy to operate. The 886 has become a sought-after collector's item, a testament to its legacy as a reliable and versatile tractor that played a crucial role in American agriculture.