Case SO Tractor Manuals
The Manual Store carries 7 manuals for the Case SO Tractor: 1 service manual, 3 parts manuals and 3 operators manuals. Every one is a printed, bound reproduction shipped from Iowa.
Service Manuals (1)
Parts Manuals (3)
Operators Manuals (3)
What year is my Case SO Tractor?
Serial plate: Name plate on the instrument panel (some on the toolbox)
| Year | First serial |
|---|---|
| 1929 | 300,201 |
| 1930 | 300,301 |
| 1931 | 300,401 |
| 1932 | 300,501 |
| 1933 | 300,601 |
| 1934 | 300,701 |
| 1935 | 300,801 |
| 1936 | 300,901 |
| 1937 | 301,001 |
| 1938 | 4,200,001 |
| 1939 | 4,300,001 |
| 1940 | 4,400,001 |
| 1941 | 4,500,001 |
| 1942 | 4,600,001 |
| 1943 | 4,700,001 |
| 1944 | 4,800,001 |
| 1945 | 4,900,001 |
| 1946 | 5,000,001 |
| 1947 | 5,100,001 |
| 1948 | 5,200,001 |
| 1949 | 5,300,001 |
| 1950 | 5,400,001 |
| 1951 | 5,500,001 |
| 1952 | 5,600,001 |
| 1953 | 5,700,001 |
| 1954 | 5,800,001 |
| 1955 | 5,900,001 |
| 1956 | 6,000,001 |
Two published sources broadly agree on these year breaks.
Case numbered every tractor from one plant sequence: from 1938 the first two digits are effectively the year code (42 = 1938, 57 = 1953). The 1929 to 1937 serials (300201 on) cover C, CC, L and early models. Two sources agree from 1941 on.
Manual editions by serial or year
- Case SO (5000001 and Up) without Eagle Hitch Parts Manual5,000,001 and up
Case SO Tractor manual questions
- What manuals are available for the Case SO Tractor?
- 1 service manual, 3 parts manuals and 3 operators manuals: Case SO Hydraulic Attachment Service Manual, Case SO (5000001 and Up) without Eagle Hitch Parts Manual, Case SO Tractor Parts Manual, Case SO w/Eagle Hitch (all sn#) Parts Manual, Case SO Tractor Operators Manual, Case SO with Eagle Hitch (All Serial Number) Operators Manual and Case SO without Eagle Hitch (All Serial Number) Operators Manual.
- Is there a service manual for the Case SO Tractor?
- Yes. The Case SO Hydraulic Attachment Service Manual covers repair procedures, specifications and adjustments. It has 50 pages.
- Is there a parts manual for the Case SO Tractor?
- Yes. There are 3, covering exploded diagrams and part numbers for ordering parts. They run from 150 to 184 pages.
- Is there an operators manual for the Case SO Tractor?
- Yes. There are 3, covering operation, daily maintenance, capacities and basic adjustments. They run from 52 to 110 pages.
- Which Case SO Tractor manual do I need?
- The Service Manual covers repair procedures, specifications and adjustments. The Parts Manual covers exploded diagrams and part numbers for ordering parts. The Operators Manual covers operation, daily maintenance, capacities and basic adjustments. For your own repairs, the service and parts manuals are used together.