Bobcat CT440 Compact Tractor Operation & Maintenance Manual
248 pages · Publication 6987073
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- Models
- CT440
- Serial coverage
- ABHE11001 & Above
- Manual type
- Operation & Maintenance Manual
- Pages
- 248
- Publication
- 6987073
- Condition
- Brand new

What's inside
From the manual's own table of contents: 10 sections, 322 entries. See sample pages (PDF, 427 KB)
FOREWORD16 topics
- BOBCAT COMPANY IS IS0 9001 CERTIFIED
- REGULAR MAINTENANCE ITEMS
- SERIAL NUMBER LOCATIONS
- Compact Tractor Serial Number
- Engine Serial Number
- Loader Serial Number (Optional)
- DELIVERY REPORT
- COMPACT TRACTOR IDENTIFICATION
- COMPACT TRACTOR IDENTIFICATION (WITH OPTIONAL LOADER AND REAR BALLAST)
- COMPACT TRACTOR IDENTIFICATION (WITH OPTIONAL THREE-POINT IMPLEMENT AND FRONT BALLAST)
- COMPACT TRACTOR IDENTIFICATION (WITH OPTIONAL CAB)
- FEATURES, ACCESSORIES AND ATTACHMENTS
- Standard Items
- Options And Accessories
- Loader (Optional)
- Implements - Three-Point Hitch
SAFETY & TRAINING RESOURCES20 topics
- SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
- Before Operation
- Safe Operation Is The Operator’s Responsibility
- Safe Operation Needs A Qualified Operator
- Use Safety Rules
- Avoid Silica Dust
- Safety Rules For Power Take-Off (PTO) Driven Implements
- Compact Tractor Requirements and Capabilities
- FIRE PREVENTION
- Maintenance
- Operation
- Electrical
- Hydraulic System
- Fueling
- Starting
- Spark Arrestor Exhaust System
- Welding And Grinding
- Fire Extinguishers
- MACHINE SIGNS (DECALS)
- PUBLICATIONS AND TRAINING RESOURCES
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS135 topics
- OPERATOR CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENT PANELS
- Overview
- Instrument Panel
- Floor Controls
- Right Console
- Left Console
- Cab (If Equipped)
- SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEM (NEUTRAL START)
- SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEM (OPERATING)
- ROLL-OVER PROTECTIVE STRUCTURE (ROPS)
- Foldable ROPS (If Equipped)
- Raising And Lowering The ROPS
- Cab (If Equipped)
- Cab Door (If Equipped)
- Rear Window (If Equipped)
- Right And Left Side Windows (If Equipped)
- Window Washer Reservoir (If Equipped)
- Dome Light (If Equipped)
- EMERGENCY EXITS (WHEN EQUIPPED WITH CAB)
- Rear Window
- ENGINE SPEED CONTROL LEVER
- Operation
- PARKING BRAKE
- Operation
- BRAKE PEDALS
- Operation
- TRAVEL CONTROL PEDALS
- Operation
- SPEED RANGE LEVER
- Operation
- DIFFERENTIAL LOCK PEDAL
- Description
- Operation
- CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH
- Description
- Engaging
- Disengaging
- FRONT WHEEL ASSIST (4WD) SWITCH
- Description
- Operation
- STEERING WHEEL
- Operation
- LOADER CONTROLS (IF EQUIPPED)
- Description
- Loader Lift Operation
- Loader Arms Float Position
- Loader Tilt Operation
- Joystick Lock Lever
- Relieve Hydraulic Oil Pressure (Joystick Control Lever)
- Front Auxiliary Hydraulics (If Equipped)
- Front Hydraulic Couplers (If Equipped)
- Relieve Hydraulic Pressure (Front Auxiliary Hydraulics) (If Equipped)
- REAR AUXILIARY HYDRAULICS (IF EQUIPPED)
- Description
- Rear (Remote) Auxiliary Hydraulics Operation
- Function Chart
- Hydraulic Couplers (If Equipped)
- Relieve Hydraulic Pressure (Rear Auxiliary Hydraulics)
- DRAWBAR
- Description
- Adjusting Length
- THREE-POINT HITCH
- Description
- Raising
- Lowering
- Operation
- Remote Three-Point Hitch Position Lever
- Three-Point Hitch Lowering Speed / Lock Valve
- POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
- Description
- Engaging Rear-PTO
- Disengaging Rear-PTO
- Engaging Mid-PTO (If Equipped)
- Disengaging Mid-PTO (If Equipped)
- DAILY INSPECTION
- Daily Inspection And Maintenance
- PRE-STARTING PROCEDURE
- Entering The Compact Tractor
- Seat Adjustment
- Seat Belt Adjustment
- STARTING THE ENGINE
- Key Switch
- Cold Temperature Starting
- Warming The Hydraulic / Hydrostatic System
- MONITORING THE INSTRUMENT PANEL
- Procedure
- STOPPING THE COMPACT TRACTOR
- Procedure
- ATTACHMENTS
- Choosing The Correct Bucket
- Pallet Forks
- Choosing The Correct Bucket
- Installing And Removing The Attachment (Pin-On)
- Ballast
- Tires
- Installing And Removing The Attachment (Bob-Tach)
- Ballast
- Tires
- IMPLEMENT
- Choosing The Correct Implement
- Installing And Removing Pull Type Implements
- Installing And Removing Three-Point Hitch Mounted Implements
- Lifting Link Adjustment
- Top Link Adjustment
- Sway Bar Adjustment
- Extendable Lower Link Adjustment
- Installing And Removing The Rear-PTO
- Installing And Removing The Mid-PTO
- BALLAST (OPTIONAL)
- Front Ballast
- Rear Ballast
- TREAD WIDTH
- Front
- Rear
- Tread Width Chart
- OPERATING PROCEDURE
- Operating Compact Tractor With Loader Installed
- Inspect The Work Area
- Basic Operating Instructions
- Operating With A Full Bucket And Rear Ballast
- Operating With An Empty Bucket And Rear Ballast
- Filling And Emptying The Bucket
- Leveling The Ground Using Float
- Backfilling
- Towing Equipment With The Compact Tractor
- Safety Chains
- Operating The Three-Point Hitch Implement
- Safety Rules For PTO Operation
- Operating The Rear-PTO
- Operating The Mid-PTO
- TOWING THE COMPACT TRACTOR
- Procedure
- TRANSPORTING THE COMPACT TRACTOR ON A TRAILER
- Loading And Unloading
- Fastening
LOADER SYSTEM7 topics
- LOADER INSTALLATION
- Description
- Installing Loader Mounting Brackets
- LOADER INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL
- Installing The Loader To The Compact Tractor
- Ballast
- Removing The Loader
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE107 topics
- MAINTENANCE SAFETY
- SERVICE SCHEDULE
- Chart
- Inspection And Maintenance
- SEAT BELT
- Inspection And Maintenance
- BACK-UP ALARM SYSTEM
- Description
- Inspecting
- Adjusting Switch Position
- PARKING BRAKE SYSTEM
- Inspection And Maintenance
- BRAKE SYSTEM
- Inspection And Maintenance
- Adjusting
- TRAVEL CONTROL PEDAL
- Inspection And Maintenance
- CRUISE CONTROL
- Inspection And Maintenance
- PTO SWITCH (REAR)
- Inspection And Maintenance
- PTO LEVER (MID) (IF EQUIPPED)
- Inspection And Maintenance
- THREE-POINT HITCH POSITION LEVER
- Inspection And Maintenance
- REAR (REMOTE) AUXILIARY HYDRAULIC LEVER (IF EQUIPPED)
- Inspection And Maintenance
- JOYSTICK CONTROL LEVER (IF EQUIPPED)
- Inspection And Maintenance
- Foldable ROPS (If Equipped)
- Cab Enclosure ROPS (If Equipped)
- ENGINE COVER
- Opening And Closing
- ENGINE SIDE PANEL
- Removal And Installation
- HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR CONDITIONING (HVAC)
- Cleaning And Maintenance
- AIR CLEANER SERVICE
- Replacing Filter Element
- FUEL SYSTEM
- Fuel Specifications
- Biodiesel Blend Fuel
- Filling The Fuel Tank
- Fuel Filter
- Removing Air From The Fuel System
- Filling A Portable Fuel Container
- ENGINE LUBRICATION SYSTEM
- Checking And Adding Engine Oil
- Engine Oil Chart
- Removing And Replacing Oil And Filter
- ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM
- Checking Level
- Cleaning
- Hoses And Clamps
- Removing And Replacing Coolant
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Description
- Fuse And Relay Location (Engine Compartment)
- Fuse And Relay Location (Cab) (If Equipped)
- Fuse And Relay Location (Instrument Panel)
- Fuse And Relay Location (Cab Models)
- Battery Maintenance
- Using A Booster Battery (Jump Starting)
- Removing And Installing Battery
- INSTRUMENT PANEL
- Inspection And Maintenance
- HYDRAULIC / HYDROSTATIC / TRANSMISSION SYSTEM
- Checking And Adding Fluid
- Transmission / Differential Fluid Chart
- Removing And Replacing Hydraulic / Hydrostatic / Transmission Filters
- Removing And Replacing Hydraulic / Hydrostatic / Transmission Fluid
- Hoses And Clamps
- SPARK ARRESTOR MUFFLER
- Cleaning Procedure
- SUPPORTING THE COMPACT TRACTOR ON JACKSTANDS
- Procedure
- TIRE MAINTENANCE
- Front Wheel Nuts / Bolts
- Rear Wheel Nuts / Bolts
- Mounting
- Wheel Spacing (AG And Industrial Tires Only)
- FRONT AXLE
- Checking And Adding Lubricant
- Removing And Replacing Lubricant
- Axle Pivot
- DIFFERENTIAL LOCK
- Inspection And Maintenance
- Adjustment
- ALTERNATOR BELT
- Belt Adjustment
- Belt Replacement
- AIR CONDITIONING BELT
- Belt Adjustment
- Belt Replacement
- LUBRICATING THE COMPACT TRACTOR
- Lubrication Locations
- PIVOT PINS
- Inspection And Maintenance
- BOB-TACH (HAND LEVER)
- Inspection And Maintenance
- AXLE TOE IN
- Inspection And Maintenance
- COMPACT TRACTOR STORAGE AND RETURN TO SERVICE
- Storage
- Return To Service
- SETTING ENGINE VALVE CLEARANCE
- Description
MACHINE SIGN TRANSLATIONS4 topics
- Service Schedule (7125074)
- Warning (7168864) (If Equipped With Cab)
- Warning (7168865) (If Equipped With Cab)
- Warning (7168866) (If Equipped With Cab)
SPECIFICATIONS23 topics
- COMPACT TRACTOR CAPACITIES
- Compact Tractor Loader Lift Capacity
- Ballast (Rear)
- Three-Point Hitch Specifications
- Towing Weight
- Maximum Drawbar Tongue Weight
- Ballast (Front)
- CT440 SPECIFICATIONS
- Machine Dimensions (Standard Machine)
- Machine Dimensions (With Optional Loader, AL4F00101 & Above, AKPW00101 & Above)
- Machine Dimensions (With Optional Loader, S/N AE3500101 & Above)
- Performance
- Controls
- Engine
- Hydraulic System
- Electrical
- Power Take-Off (PTO) System (Rear-PTO)
- Power Take-Off (PTO) System (Mid-PTO Optional)
- Drive System
- Steering
- Capacities
- Tires
- Loader (If Equipped)
Inside this manual
Real pages from this operation & maintenance manual (248 pages). Open the sample pages (PDF, 426 KB)
- Controls and operation, page 48: TRAVEL CONTROL PEDALS
- Maintenance, page 171: FUEL SYSTEM (CONT’D)
- Specifications, page 234: COMPACT TRACTOR CAPACITIES (CONT’D)
- Color page, page 20: CT440 Operation & Maintenance Manual
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Illustrated diagrams with factory part numbers for identifying components and ordering parts. Repair procedures are in the service manual.
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Factory manual for in-house farm and construction shop use. Straightforward, complete, and easy to follow. It contains the OEM information dealership service departments and parts counters use to diagnose problems, identify components, and perform maintenance or repairs correctly.
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Identifying correct parts and seeing how assemblies come apart and go back together
Keeping equipment running with less downtime
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