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JCB 3CX, 4CX, 214, 215, 217 Backhoe Loader Service Manual

702 pages · Publication 9803-3260

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Models
3CX, 4CX, 214, 215, 217
Serial coverage
From SN 400001 to 460000
Manual type
Service Manual
Pages
702
Publication
9803-3260
Condition
Brand new
JCB 3CX, 4CX, 214, 215, 217 Backhoe Loader Service Manual, publication 9803-3260

What's inside

From the manual's own table of contents: 9 sections, 299 entries. See sample pages (PDF, 308 KB)

General Information13 topics
  • Machine Identification Plate
  • Typical Machine Identification Number
  • Typical Engine Identification Number
  • Unit Identification
  • Torque Settings
  • Service Tools Numerical List
    • Attachments
    • Body & Framework
    • Electrics
    • Hydraulics
    • Transmission
    • Engine
  • Sealing and Retaining Compounds
Care & Safety4 topics
  • Safety Notices
  • General safety
  • Operating safety
  • Maintenance safety
Attachments13 topics
  • Schematic Hydraulic Circuit
  • Circuit Description
  • Flow Diverter Valve Removal and Replacement
  • Flow Diverter Valve Dismantling and Assembly
  • Flow Testing & Pressure Testing
  • Inspecting the Top Wear Pads
  • Adjusting the Bottom Wear Pads
  • Removal and Replacement
  • Dismantling and Assembly
  • Pressure Testing
  • Low Flow Circuit
  • High Flow Circuit
  • Extending Dipper fitted with Rockbreaker
Body & Framework39 topics
  • Removal and Replacement
    • Fitting Procedure
    • Specifications
    • Procedures
    • Checking
    • Operation
    • Control
    • Safety Procedures
    • Fault Finding
    • Checking Refrigerant Charge Level
    • Leak Testing
    • Tightening Leaking Hoses
    • Blower Motor Removal and Replacement
    • Thermostat
    • Compressor Clutch Relay
    • Testing
    • Removal and Replacement
    • Condensor Coil Cleaning
    • Adjusting the Compressor Drive Belt
    • Technical Data
    • Safety Procedures
    • Operation
    • Control
    • Fault Finding
    • Checking Refrigerant Charge Level
    • Refrigerant Charging & Discharging
    • Leak Testing
    • Tightening Leaking Hoses
    • Blower Motor Removal and Replacement
    • Testing
    • Removal and Replacement
    • Condensor Coil Cleaning
    • Adjusting the Compressor Drive Belt
    • General
    • Rubber Seal Glazing
    • Direct Glazing
    • Removal and Replacement
    • Dismantling and Assembly
    • Removal and Replacement
Electrics10 topics
  • Starting Circuit Test
  • Dismantling
  • Service and Renewal
  • Assembly
  • Charging Circuit Test
  • Service Precautions
  • Dismantling and Assembly (Magneti Marelli Type)
  • Harness Location - up to serial number 430000
  • Harness Location - from serial number 430001
  • Wire/Harness numbers - Explanation of
Controls11 topics
  • Dismantling and Assembly
    • Removal and Replacement
    • Dismantling and Assembly
    • Removal and Replacement
    • Dismantling and Assembly
  • Installation
    • Removal and Replacement
    • Dismantling and Assembly
    • Removal and Replacement
    • Dismantling and Assembly
    • Removal and Replacement
Hydraulics113 topics
  • Machine Hydraulics (AWS & 2WS Machines)
  • Steer Hydraulics (AWS Machines)
  • Steer Hydraulics (2WS Machines)
  • 3CXE (214E) Machines
  • Circuit Variations
  • 3CXE (214E) Machines Only
  • Basic Machine Neutral Circuit
  • 3CXE (214E) Machines - Neutral Circuit
  • Pump Operation
    • Operation 1
    • Operation 2
    • Operation 1
    • Operation 2
  • Arms Lower Operation
  • Float Operation
  • Main Relief Valve (M.R.V.) Operation
  • Main Relief Valve (M.R.V.) Operation ('Husco')
  • Auxiliary Relief Valve (A.R.V.) Operation
  • Excavator Valve - Neutral Circuit
    • Operation 1
    • Operation 2
    • Operation 1
    • Operation 2
  • Slew Operation
  • Anti-cavitation Operation
  • Excavator Valve - Auxiliary Relief Valve (A.R.V.)
    • Operations 1, 2 and 3
  • Excavator Valve - Anti-cavitation Operation
    • to serial number 430000
    • from serial number 430001
  • Ram Operation and End Damping
  • Twin Ram Slew Operation (Centremount M/c's)
    • Operations 1 & 2
    • Operations 3 & 4
    • Operation 1 & 2
    • Operation 3 & 4
    • Emergency Operation
  • Stabiliser Check Valve (Sideshift M/c's)
  • (Centremount M/c's)
  • Hydraulic Filter Operation
    • Neutral Operation
    • Turning Operation
    • Neutral Operation
    • Turning Operation
    • Wheel Steer Select
    • Crab Steer Select
    • Operation 1 - Neutral
    • Operation 2 - Right Turn
    • Operation 3 - Left Turn
    • Operation 4 - Left Turn, Unassisted
    • Operation 5 - Shock Valve
    • Operation 1 - Neutral
    • Operation 2 - Right Turn
    • Operation 3 - Left Turn
    • Operation 4 - Left Turn, Unassisted
    • Operation 5 - Shock Valve
  • Introduction to Hydraulic Schematic Symbols
  • Fault Finding
  • Pump Flow Testing
    • Removal & Replacement
    • Dismantling & Assembly
    • Removal & Replacement
    • Dismantling & Assembly
    • Removal and Replacement
    • Standard Spool
    • Float Spool
    • Electric Detent Spool
    • Load Hold Check Valves
    • Unloader Spool
    • Unloader Check Valve
    • Standard Spool
    • Float Spool
    • Electric Detent Spool
    • Unloader Valve Assembly
    • Standard Spool
    • Float Spool
    • Main Relief Valve (M.R.V.)
    • Unloader Valve
    • Hydraulic Speed Control (HSC)
    • Loader A.R.V.'s (using hand pump)
    • Shovel Ram Head Side A.R.V. (In Position)
    • Shovel Ram Rod Side A.R.V. (In Position)
    • Main Relief Valve (M.R.V.)
    • Unloader Valve
    • Hydraulic Speed Control (HSC)
    • Shovel Ram Head Side A.R.V. (In Position)
    • Shovel Ram Rod Side A.R.V. (In Position)
    • Dismantling & Assembly
    • Dismantling & Assembly (to serial no. 430000)
    • Dismantling & Assembly (from serial no. 430001)
    • Excavator A.R.V.'s (using hand pump)
    • Excavator A.R.V.'s (In Position - Sideshift M/c's)
    • Excavator A.R.V.'s (In Position - C/mount M/c's)
    • Dismantling & Assembly
    • Pressure Testing, Dipper Ram
    • Pressure Testing, Boom Ram
    • Dismantling and Assembly
    • Pressure Testing, Dipper Ram
    • Pressure Testing, Boom Ram
    • Pressure Testing, Loader Arm Lift Ram
    • Dismantling & Assembly
    • Removal and Replacement
    • Dismantling & Assembly
    • Removal and Replacement
    • Dismantling & Assembly
  • Steering System - Pressure Testing
    • Removal and Replacement
    • Dismantling & Assembly
  • Steering System - Bleeding Procedure
    • Dismantling & Assembly
    • Removal and Replacement
    • Dismantling & Assembly
  • Gland Seal Fitting Procedure
Transmission70 topics
  • All Wheel Steer Machines
    • Wheel Steer Machines
    • Wheel Steer (2 Wheel Drive) Machines
    • All Wheel Steer Machines
    • Wheel Steer Machines
    • All Wheel Steer Machines
    • Wheel Steer Machines
  • Syncro Shuttle Transmission
  • Powershift Transmission
    • AWS m/c with 11 inch convertor
    • 2WS m/c with 11 inch convertor
    • AWS m/c with 12.2 inch convertor
    • 2WS m/c with 12.2 inch convertor
  • Syncro Shuttle Gearbox
  • Powershift Gearbox
  • Cutaway of Front Axle
  • Cutaway of Rear Axle
    • General Description and Operation
    • Syncromesh
    • Clutch Operation
    • Wheel Drive Operation
    • Wheel Drive Operation (from M/C 415012)
    • General Description
    • Hydraulic Operation
    • Drivepaths
    • Clutch Operation
    • 2/4 Wheel Drive Operation
  • 2/4 Wheel Drive Clutch
  • 2/4 Wheel Drive Clutch (from M/C 415012)
  • Torque Figures
  • Removal & Replacement
  • Proximity Switch Setting Procedure
  • Renewing the Pinion Oil Seal
  • Hub and Driveshaft - Dismantling
  • Hub and Driveshaft - Assembly
  • Drivehead - Dismantling (AWS Machines)
  • Drivehead - Assembly (AWS Machines)
  • Drivehead - Dismantling (2WS Machines)
  • Drivehead - Assembly (2WS Machines)
  • Removal & Replacement (2 Wheel Drive Machines)
  • Dismantling and Assembly (2 Wheel Drive Machines)
  • Brakes - Dismantling
  • Brakes - Assembly
  • Drivehead - Dismantling
  • Drivehead - Assembly
    • Dismantling and Assembly
  • Gearbox - Dismantling
  • Gearbox - Assembly
  • Solenoid Valve - Dismantling and Assembly
  • Reverser Unit - Dismantling
  • Reverser Unit - Assembly
    • Dismantling and Assembly (to serial no. 400077)
    • Dismantling and Assembly (from 400078 to 415011)
    • Dismantling and Assembly (from serial no. 415012)
  • Torque Converter - Removal
  • Torque Converter - Replacement
  • Torque Converter Stall Test
  • Pressure and Flow Testing
    • Fitting Procedure
    • Dismantling
    • Assembly
  • Mainshaft - Dismantling
  • Mainshaft - Assembly
  • Layshaft - Dismantling
  • Layshaft - Assembly
  • 2/4 Wheel Drive Unit - Dismantling & Assembly
  • Torque Converter - Removal & Replacement
  • Solenoid Identification
  • Testing for Clutch Leakage
  • Pressure & Flow Testing
Brakes17 topics
  • Technical Data
    • Pedals Locked - Normal Operation
    • Pedals Locked - Compensating Operation
    • Pedals Unlocked - Normal Operation
    • Brake System
    • Brake Piston Seal Leakage Test
    • Bleeding
    • Dismantling and Assembly
    • Setting Procedure
    • Adjusting the Parking Brake
    • Testing the Parking Brake
    • Adjusting the Brake Pads
    • Adjusting the Cable Slack
    • Renewing the Brake Pads
    • Dismantling and Assembly
    • Removal and Replacement
    • Dismantling and Assembly

Inside this manual

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Sample pages from the JCB 3CX, 4CX, 214, 215, 217 Backhoe Loader Service Manual: Diagram, Specifications, Troubleshooting, Foldout diagram (color)
  • Diagram, page 201: Starter Switch
  • Specifications, page 481: Section F
  • Troubleshooting, page 511: Powershift Fault Finding - Introduction
  • Foldout diagram (color)

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Factory repair procedures and technical information such as specifications, troubleshooting, and wiring and hydraulic diagrams, for the models and systems the manual covers. See What's inside for its topics.

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Safe operation, controls, maintenance schedules, lubrication points, inspections, and basic checks. Repair procedures are in the service manual.

Parts manual

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.

Service shops and owner/operators who repair their own equipment

Identifying correct parts and seeing how assemblies come apart and go back together

Keeping equipment running with less downtime

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