Specifications, Service and Repair of Farm and Lawn Tractors

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New Holland TN60A Troubleshooting

New Holland TN60A Engine Troubleshooting

Engine difficult to start or will not start: Fuel filter element is dirty. Clean or change the filter. Air in the fuel pipes. Bleed the fuel pipes. Fuel injection nozzles are damaged or dirty. Replace injection nozzles. Fuel injection pump is defective. Install a new fuel pump or repair.

Engine stops suddenly during operation: Improper fuel injection timing. Set up as recommended. Clogged fuel filter. Clean or replace the filter. Engine is cold. Warm up engine as required.

Engine starts but stalls immediately: Dirty fuel filter. Replace filter element. Fuel injection pump is not working correctly. Repair or install a new fuel pump. Air filter is dirty. Clean or replace the element.

Engine is overheated: Faulty radiator cap or dirty radiator fins. Clean radiator or install new cap. Lack of engine coolant. Top up coolant fluid and check system for leaks. Fan belt slipping or worn. Belt change is required. Insufficient engine oil. Check and refill engine oil.

Diesel engine is losing power: Dirty or damaged injection nozzles. Clean or change injection nozzles. Clogged fuel hoses or lines. Clean fuel lines and hoses. Clogged air cleaner. Clean or replace the element. Defective cylinder head gasket. Install new cylinder head gasket.

Engine noises or knocks: Coolant temperature is low. Warm up to required temperature. Not enough engine oil. Fill up the engine oil. Incorrect adjustment of fuel injection pump timing. Set the fuel pump timing correctly. Broken or worn pistons. Replace the pistons. Connecting rod is worn or misaligned. Connecting rod must be aligned or replaced.

Engine stalls while idling: Improperly adjusted low idle speed. Adjust the low idle speed. The valve clearance is incorrect. Adjust valve clearance according to specifications. Fuel injection pump is not operating properly. Repair or install new pump.

Oil pressure is low: Engine oil level low. Add oil as required. Oil pump is damaged. Repair or replace. Engine oil filter is plugged. Change or clean engine oil filter element.

New Holland TN60A Transmission Troubleshooting

Excessive transmission noise: Improper backlash or worn gears. Adjust backlash correctly or replace the gears. Worn or damaged gear shift forks. Shift forks need to be changed. Shaft splines are worn or damaged. Replace defective shaft. Insufficient transmission fluid. Add fluid to the transmission housing. Worn or damaged bearings. Install new bearings. Transmission oil is dirty. Transmission oil change required.

Hard shifting: Worn or rusty gear shift linkage. Lubricate or replace the shift linkage. Clutch is worn or not adjusted. Clutch needs to be adjusted or changed. Worn or damaged gear shift forks. Shift forks need to be replaced. Gear shifting mechanism is defective. Defective parts must be replaced.

Transmission oil pressure is low: Transmission oil insufficient. Add oil to the transmission housing. Dirty transmission fluid filter element (if equipped). Clean or change transmission fluid filter. Stuck relief valve. Replace valve as required.

Transmission oil leaking: Seals or gaskets are broken. Replace worn seal or gaskets. Transmission fluid level is high. Correct the fluid level.

New Holland TN60A Hydraulics Troubleshooting

Hydraulic system overheats: Hydraulic fluid type is wrong. Use correct type of hydraulic fluid. Hydraulic oil is dirty. Hydraulic oil change required. There is air in the hydraulic system. Bleed hydraulic system. Main relief valve malfunctioning. Replace relief valve.

Insufficient hydraulic fluid pressure: Low hydraulic fluid level. Fill the system to proper hydraulic fluid level. Clogged hydraulic oil filter element. Replace filter element or clean if required. Leaking hydraulic lines. Find leaks in the system and fix it. Incorrect setting hydraulic control valve block. Set correctly. Defective hydraulic pump. Install a new hydraulic oil pump. Hydraulic cylinder malfunction. Repair or install a new hydraulic cylinder.

Hitch won't raise or raises slowly: Hydraulic pump is faulty. Change or repair hydraulic oil pump. Defective main relief valve. Install a new relief valve. Faulty hydraulic spool valve. Install a new valve or repair it. Faulty hydraulic cylinder. Repair or install a new hydraulic cylinder. Hydraulic oil is insufficient. Check and refill the hydraulic oil. Clogged hydraulic fluid filter. Install a new hydraulic filter element. Excessive loading on the hitch. The load should be reduced.

Three-point hitch cannot be dropped or dropping is too slow: Hydraulic cylinder failure. Change or repair hydraulic cylinder. Incorrect setting hydraulic control valve block. Set correctly. Lift arm shaft is worn. Install a new shaft. 3-point hitch is out of adjustment. Adjustment is required.

Hitch jerks when drop or lift: Contaminated hydraulic oil. Change hydraulic oil. Hydraulic pump malfunction. Replace or repair hydraulic oil pump. There is air in the hydraulic system. Bleed hydraulic system. Faulty hydraulic spool valve. Replace or repair the valve. Hydraulic cylinder is faulty. Repair or replace hydraulic cylinder.

New Holland TN60A Steering System Troubleshooting

Excessive free play of steering wheel: Worn steering column coupling or shaft. Replace defective part. Steering pump is faulty. Replace or repair steering pump. Worn or loose steering linkage assembly. Inspect and replace as required. Hydrostatic steering unit has malfunction or wear. Inspect and change as required.

Steering wheel is hard to turn: Air in steering system. Bleed the system of air. Clogged steering filter element. Clean steering filter element. Lack of steering fluid. Need to add steering oil. Hydrostatic steering unit has malfunction or wear. Inspect and replace as required. Steering pump is faulty. Install a new hydraulic steering pump. Stuck or faulty steering pump control valve. Replace or clean flow control valve. Improperly assembled or defective steering column. Reassemble or change the steering column. Front tyres wear unevenly. Change the tyres. Improper toe-in. Check toe-in and correct. Leaking steering cylinder. Replace worn seal sleeves or damaged piston rod.

Tractor pulls to right or left: Worn or defective hydrostatic steering unit. Inspect and change as required. Steering cylinder malfunction. Repair or replace steering cylinder. Incorrect toe-in. Check and adjust toe-in. Steering linkage joints are worn or loose. Check and replace as required. Incorrectly adjusted or damaged front wheel bearings. Adjust properly or replace bearings. Uneven wear on front tyres. Replace the tyres.

New Holland TN60A Electrical Troubleshooting

Battery does not charge: Corroded or loose electrical wire connections. Tighten or service cable connections. Battery terminal clamps are defective. Replace terminal clamps. Battery bad cell. Battery change required. Belt is damaged or loose. Need to adjust belt tension or replace belt.

Starter motor turns slow: Battery power is low. Battery is drained, charge it. Battery will not hold charge. Service charging system or install new battery. Disconnected wires or corroded battery terminals. Connect wiring properly or install new terminals.

Starter does not work: Battery is discharged or defective. Replace or charge as required. Battery wires are disconnected or incorrectly connected. Check wires and connect correctly. Low battery output voltage. Charge the battery. Starter motor is damaged. Change or repair starter.

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