1996- Ford 555E Parts List (P/N 85801201)
Ford Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications
Models: Ford 555E
Sub-models / Variants: 2WD, 4WD, Power-Shuttle, Power-Shift, 4-Cylinder
Model Years: 1996–
Serial Numbers: BSN 31010646 (Brake Pedal), BSN 31010172 (Rear Axle), ASN 31010173 (Rear Axle)
Technical Data:
- Wheel Rim sizes: W8x16, 9.75x16.5, 10.5x17.5, 9x18, W16Lx24, W15x28
- Steering Cylinder head: 150-8122, 150-8167 series
- Differential lock control: Power-Shuttle and Power-Shift variants
- Shims available: 0.038" to 0.090" thickness range (0.965–2.286 mm)
Ford Manual Features & Content Preview
- Documents 1996 and newer Ford 555E 4-cylinder tractor loader backhoes across 2WD and 4WD configurations
- Includes component identification for engine, power-shuttle, and power-shift transmission variants
- Original OEM publication (P/N 85801201) covering units built from the January 1996 production start
- Features over 50 exploded-view diagrams with exact reference numbers to speed up shop workflows
- Highlights serial-number-dependent parts for axles, brake systems, steering motors, and A/C setups
Component Assembly Breakdown
This parts reference catalog maps out the structural and hydraulic assemblies for the 1996 and newer Ford 555E. Coverage spans both front and rear wheel configurations. It details the braking systems, including master cylinder designs, alongside 2WD and 4WD front axle assemblies. You will find visual breakdowns of the steering column and motor variants, covering both adjustable and non-adjustable setups. Need to track down a hydraulic line? The manual catalogs backhoe and loader controls, stabilizer piping, bucket hydraulics, and auxiliary circuits. Frame, cab, and electrical harness components are also fully documented.
Specification and Part Identification
Navigating replacement parts for the Ford 555E requires careful attention to serial number breaks. This is particularly crucial for brake and axle components. The catalog provides precise identification data to eliminate guesswork on the bench. You get exact O-ring dimensions, such as 90 Duro variants at 0.351" and 0.489" inner diameters. It also lists exact hardware specs like M10x1.25x20 and M20x1.5x100 bolts used in the axle assemblies. When adjusting ring gears, the manual outlines shim thicknesses ranging from 0.965 mm to 2.286 mm for accurate component matching. Always verify heavy equipment procedures against current factory service data and ensure safety protocols are followed before initiating any shop repairs.
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