Case IH Steiger / Quadtrac 400 to 620 service schedule
Case IH Steiger · Tier 4 era (check your handbook for your build dates)
Every maker's service job for the Case IH Steiger / Quadtrac 400 to 620, counted in hours, with the oils, filters and parts each one needs. Add your tractor to Farmyard Workshop and it works out what's due from your hours and dates, and keeps the service history.
Track your Steiger / Quadtrac 400 to 620 for freeVersions: PowerDrive (Powershift) transmission; CVXDrive transmission
Service intervals
| Job | When |
|---|---|
| Grease hinges, cylinders, hitch and driveshaft | every 50 hours |
| Engine oil and filter change | every 600 hours |
| Fuel filter and pre-filter change | every 600 hours |
| Cab air filters | every 600 hours |
| Radiator and coolers clean and belts | every 600 hours |
| Transmission oil and filter change | every 1,200 hours |
| Engine breather and air filters | every 1,200 hours |
| Hydraulic oil and filters change | every 1,800 hours |
| Coolant flush and track wheel oil | every 2,400 hours |
| Engine valve adjustment | every 3,000 hours |
Service jobs and parts
Grease hinges, cylinders, hitch and driveshaft
Chassis · every 50 hours
The handbook lists the articulation hinges, oscillation hinge, articulation cylinders, hitch cylinder pins, rockshaft, lift links and driveshaft carrier bearing at every 50 hours, with the fuel tank and fuel filter drain.
| Part | Qty | Notes | Part number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grease | 1 | Grade: check your handbook | check your handbook |
Step-by-step
- Wipe each nipple clean, then grease each point the handbook shows until fresh grease shows.
- Drain any water from the fuel tank and fuel filter.
Tools: Grease gun, Rag
Engine oil and filter change
Engine · every 600 hours
The handbook lists engine oil and filter at every 600 hours. The filter is changed with the oil. The engine drain plug torque is 30 N·m (22 lb ft) for the 9 L and 13 L engines, and the plug washer is part 98474302.
| Part | Qty | Notes | Part number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine oil | 1 | 10W-40 (Akcela Unitek No.1 SBL CJ-4). CJ-4 (Case IH Akcela Unitek No.1 SBL CJ-4). Quantity: check your handbook. Aztec Oils match: EMPROTEC UHPD-X 10W-40 | check your handbook |
| Engine oil filter | 1 | FridayParts listing for the FPT 9 L engines in the Steiger 350 to 500; not confirmed as a CNH number and may not suit the 13 L engines. Check your parts book. Also sold as 5801592262 | 2996416 |
| Drain plug washer | 1 | Case IH service manual | 98474302 |
Step-by-step
- Park on firm level ground, stop the engine, set the park brake and take the key out. Warm the engine first.
- Drain the oil, change the filter and fit the plug with a new washer to 30 N·m.
- Fill to the dipstick high mark and run the engine for a minute.
- Stop, wait and recheck the level. Look for leaks.
Tools: Large drain tray, Socket set, Torque wrench, Filter wrench, Funnel, Gloves
Fuel filter and pre-filter change
Fuel · every 600 hours
The handbook lists the engine fuel filter and fuel pre-filter at every 600 hours.
| Part | Qty | Notes | Part number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel filter | 1 | FridayParts listing for Quadtrac 470 to 620 and Steiger 370 to 620; not confirmed as a CNH number | 84572242 |
| Fuel filter (other listing) | 1 | FridayParts listing for Steiger and Quadtrac 420 to 540 | 84423586 |
Step-by-step
- Stop the engine and clean round the filter heads.
- Remove the old filters over a tray and fit new ones with a smear of diesel on the seals.
- Prime the system as the handbook says. Start and check for leaks.
Tools: Filter wrench, Drain tray, Gloves
Cab air filters
Cab · every 600 hours
The handbook lists the outside cab air filter and the cab recirculation filter at every 600 hours.
| Part | Qty | Notes | Part number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cab air filters | 1 | Check your handbook | check your handbook |
Step-by-step
- Take out both cab filters and clean or replace them as the handbook says. Refit them the right way round.
Tools: Screwdriver, Clean cloth
Radiator and coolers clean and belts
Engine · every 600 hours
The handbook lists radiator and coolers, engine air tubing, the alternator and water-pump belt and the saddle tanks at every 600 hours.
Step-by-step
- With the engine off, clean dust and chaff from the radiator and coolers.
- Check the air tubing for cracks and loose clamps and the belt for wear and tension.
- Check the saddle tanks as the handbook says.
Tools: Soft brush or low-pressure air, Torch
Transmission oil and filter change
Transmission · every 1,200 hours
The handbook lists the PowerDrive oil and filter (and breather) and the CVXDrive oil and filters at every 1,200 hours. New tractors need the filters changed after the first 100 hours.
| Part | Qty | Notes | Part number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission oil | 1 | Grade: check your handbook. Quantity: check your handbook | check your handbook |
| Transmission filter | 1 | FridayParts listing for Quadtrac and Steiger 420 to 620; check your parts book | 48059347 |
Step-by-step
- Warm the oil, park level and stop the engine.
- Drain the oil, change the filters and refill as the handbook says.
- Run the engine and check the level and for leaks.
Tools: Large drain tray, Socket set, Filter wrench, Pump or funnel
Engine breather and air filters
Engine · every 1,200 hours
The handbook lists the crankcase breather filter at every 1,200 hours. The engine air filters appear just after in the contents list, so check your handbook for their exact interval.
| Part | Qty | Notes | Part number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air filter kit | 1 | FridayParts listing for Steiger 420, 470 and Quadtrac 420, 470, 500: 47429531 and 47429528 | 47429531 |
| Breather filter | 1 | Check your handbook | check your handbook |
Step-by-step
- Change the crankcase breather filter as shown in the handbook.
- Change the engine air filters when the warning shows or at the interval in your handbook.
Tools: Clean cloth
Hydraulic oil and filters change
Hydraulics · every 1,800 hours
The handbook lists hydraulic oil and filters at every 1,800 hours, with the reservoir breather. New tractors need the filters changed after the first 100 hours.
| Part | Qty | Notes | Part number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hydraulic oil | 1 | Grade: check your handbook. Quantity: check your handbook | check your handbook |
| Hydraulic filter | 1 | FridayParts listing for Quadtrac and Steiger 370 to 620. Also sold as 47833556 | 84255607 |
Step-by-step
- Warm the oil, park level and stop the engine.
- Drain the oil, change the filters and the reservoir breather, then refill.
- Run the hydraulics and recheck the level.
Tools: Large drain tray, Filter wrench, Pump or funnel
Coolant flush and track wheel oil
Engine · every 2,400 hours
The handbook lists the engine coolant drain and flush and the idler and roller wheel oil (Quadtrac) at every 2,400 hours.
| Part | Qty | Notes | Part number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 1 | Grade: check your handbook. Quantity: check your handbook | check your handbook |
| Idler and roller wheel oil | 1 | Grade: check your handbook | check your handbook |
Step-by-step
- Drain and flush the cooling system and refill with the right coolant.
- Change the idler and roller wheel oil as the handbook shows.
Tools: Drain tray, Socket set
Engine valve adjustment
Engine · every 3,000 hours
The handbook lists engine valve adjustment at every 3,000 hours.
Step-by-step
- Have the valve clearances checked and set as the handbook says.
Tools: Feeler gauges, Spanners
Oils, fluids and capacities
| System | Oil or spec | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | FPT / Iveco 9 L or 13 L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel with DEF / AdBlue exhaust treatment | |
| Engine oil | Case IH Akcela Unitek No.1 SBL CJ-4. The service manual says to cut the interval to 300 hours or less if you use a different oil. | Check your handbook (a Case IH service manual says the total depends on how fully the crankcase drains, so fill to the dipstick high mark) |
| Coolant | Check your handbook | |
| Valve clearances | Valve adjustment is a 3,000-hour job; clearances: check your handbook | |
| Engine oil | Case IH Akcela Unitek No.1 SBL CJ-4 | Check your handbook |
| PowerDrive / CVXDrive transmission | Check your handbook | Check your handbook |
| Hydraulic system | Check your handbook | Check your handbook |
| Idler and roller wheel oil (Quadtrac) | Check your handbook | Check your handbook |
Specifications
| Sizes | Fuel and DEF tank size, transmission and hydraulic capacities differ by model; check your handbook |
Known problems
Capacities not found
No capacity table for oil, transmission or hydraulics could be read, so those say 'check your handbook'.
Check the interval list
Two handbooks were read (Steiger 400 to 600 and Quadtrac 470). Both list the engine oil and filter at 600 hours.
Fault codes: Armrest (18xxx) and DCU/AdBlue (19xxx) codes
Armrest controller and SCR dosing control unit
| Code | Meaning | What to do |
|---|---|---|
| 18001 / 18002 / 18010 / 18011 | Hand throttle or powershift throttle voltage too low / high | Check the plug; dealer. |
| 18007 / 18064 / 18065 | Multi-function handle switch, comms or self-test error | Dealer. |
| 18014-18026 | Rear hitch position, draft, height, drop-rate, sensitivity or slip knob voltage low/high | Check each knob; dealer. |
| 18024 / 18027-18048 / 18066-18071 | Remote (EHR) lever or flow-encoder voltage/implausibility fault | Release the lever; dealer. |
| 18049-18060 | Joystick axis or rocker switch voltage low / high | Dealer. |
| 18061-18063 / 18072 | Reference voltage shorted, memory fault, or hitch raise/work switch fault | Dealer. |
| 19001 / 19002 / 19361 / 19362 | Battery voltage high or low at the dosing unit | Check battery and charging. |
| 19010-19020 / 19289 | Catalyst temperature sensor signal fault or heat-up failed | Dealer. |
| 19037-19048 / 19298 / 19307 / 19370 | Urea pressure sensor fault, or pressure too low/high | Check DEF level; dealer. |
| 19055 / 19056 / 19109 / 19110 / 19316 / 19325 / 19379 | Urea temperature sensor fault or out of range | Dealer. |
| 19064-19084 / 19262-19264 | Heater or valve supply open or shorted | Dealer. |
| 19100-19102 / 19649-19651 | Urea tank level sensor fault | Check the real level. |
| 19145-19148 / 19817-19822 | Dosing valve short, open, stuck or leaking | Dealer. |
| 19154-19157 | Urea pump motor unplugged, blocked, overspeed or sensor fault | Dealer. |
| 19163-19183 / 19343 / 19344 / 19352 / 19541 | Coolant control or reverting valve fault | Dealer. |
| 19334-19337 | System frozen: line defreezing or pressure build-up failed | Allow it to warm; dealer if it persists. |
| 19415 / 19559 / 19568 / 19793 | Urea tank empty or low | Fill with AdBlue/DEF now; power will be limited. |
| 19532 / 19550 | Back-flow or pressure line clogged | Dealer. |
| 19577-19607 / 19676-19679 / 19802-19808 | CAN data from the engine/dosing unit missing, out of range or timed out | Restart; dealer. |
| 19721-19725 / 19730-19742 | Dosing unit memory or main relay fault | Dealer. |
| 19748 / 19749 | Urea pump module overheated, or leak detected (emergency shut-off) | Stop and look for a leak (urea is corrosive); dealer. |
| 19757-19784 / 19999 | Group faults: urea injection, air, catalyst temperature, NOx exceeded; unknown | Dealer. |
Repair guides
- Hard starting or loss of power: fuel filters and priming (Magnum, Steiger and Quadtrac) (Moderate, 1 hour): Engine cranks but will not start after fuel work, loses power, or fuel warning.
- Weak lift or slow remotes: transmission and hydraulic filters (Magnum, Steiger and Quadtrac) (Moderate, 1–2 hours): Slow or weak hydraulics, transmission or hydraulic filter warning.
- Loss of power, black smoke or DEF warning: air filter and DEF checks (Magnum, Steiger and Quadtrac) (Easy, 45 minutes): Black smoke, lack of power, restriction warning or DEF warning.
The full step-by-step guides are in Farmyard Workshop once you add your tractor.
Parts list with genuine part numbers
Case IH Steiger / Quadtrac 400 to 620 - maker filter/service sheets and parts lists already cited on the site entry; serial splits are in the row notes
Engine service
| Part | Part number | Qty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine oil filter | 2996416 | 1 | FridayParts listing for the FPT 9 L engines in the Steiger 350 to 500; not confirmed as a CNH number and may not suit the 13 L engines. Check your parts book. Also sold as 5801592262 |
| Air filter kit | 47429531 | 1 | FridayParts listing for Steiger 420, 470 and Quadtrac 420, 470, 500: 47429531 and 47429528 |
Fuel
| Part | Part number | Qty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel filter | 84572242 | 1 | FridayParts listing for Quadtrac 470 to 620 and Steiger 370 to 620; not confirmed as a CNH number |
| Fuel filter (other listing) | 84423586 | 1 | FridayParts listing for Steiger and Quadtrac 420 to 540 |
Other service parts
| Part | Part number | Qty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drain plug washer | 98474302 | 1 | Case IH service manual |
Transmission and hydraulics
| Part | Part number | Qty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission filter | 48059347 | 1 | FridayParts listing for Quadtrac and Steiger 420 to 620; check your parts book |
| Hydraulic filter | 84255607 | 1 | FridayParts listing for Quadtrac and Steiger 370 to 620. Also sold as 47833556 |
Sources
- Akcela Unitek No.1 SBL CJ-4 is SAE 10W-40 (Petronas Akcela product page)
- Steiger 400/450/550/600 and Quadtrac operator's manual contents: maintenance task list (pages 6 to 8)
- Quadtrac 470 operator's manual contents (pages 6 and 7)
- Engine oil, drain plug torque and washer 98474302 (Quadtrac 500 service manual)
- Fuel filter 84572242 (FridayParts)
- Transmission filter 48059347 (FridayParts)
- Hydraulic oil filter 84255607 (FridayParts)
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