JCB Excavator Loader MK2 & MK3 Workshop Manual
Documents JCB MK2 and MK3 Excavator Loader service procedures, including technical data, routine maintenance, attachments, and electrical systems. Publication Part Number: JDM7777.
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JCB Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications
Models: JCB Excavator Loader MK2 Range, JCB Excavator Loader MK3 Range, 2D, 2DS, 3, 3C, 3CS, 3D, 700
Sub-models / Variants: Manual Gearbox, Torque Converter, /3 build, /5 build, Standard, German, Austrian, Skid, UK, USA
Serial Numbers: MK2 range (55000–68150), Loaders (100001–124999), MK3 range (125001–199999)
Technical Data:
- Engine: BLMC 4 Cylinder diesel (38TD / 4/98)
- Engine Displacement: 3.77 liters (230 cubic inches)
- Compression Ratio: 17.5:1 (38TD), 16.8:1 (4/98)
- Electrical System: 12 volt negative earth
- Main Relief Valve Pressure: 138 bar (2000 lbf/in2)
- Steering: Fully Hydrostatic, Plessey Gear Pump, Danfoss Orbitrol control unit
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JCB Excavator Loader MK2 and MK3 Workshop Manual
- Covers the 1970s–1980s JCB Excavator Loader MK2 and MK3 range, including 2D, 2DS, 3, 3C, 3CS, 3D, and 700 series with manual and torque converter transmission configurations
- Official OEM publication for JCB distributor service engineers
- Contains over 70 exploded-view diagrams for hydraulic, transmission, and engine components
- Includes full machine identification and build type serial number breakdown
- Accessible from your device as soon as the order is placed
- Suitable for printing individual sections for shop-floor use
- This 413-page technical publication is the definitive factory reference for the JCB Excavator Loader MK2 and MK3 series build, providing essential maintenance and system data for fleet and private machine operators.
Service and Maintenance Scope
The JCB Excavator Loader MK2 and MK3 service manual organizes information into 11 specialized sections, covering care and safety, technical data, routine maintenance, attachments, body and framework, electrics, controls, hydraulics, transmission, brakes, and steering. The routine maintenance chapter details specific service intervals and fluid requirements for engine, gearbox, drive axle, and hydraulic systems, while the body and framework sections offer insights into structural maintenance.
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The technical data section provides detailed reference values including cooling system capacities, tire pressure charts, and electrical system specifications. The JCB Excavator Loader MK2 and MK3 engine cooling capacity is documented at 13.6 liters. Valve clearance for the BLMC 4-cylinder diesel engine is specified at 0.33 mm. Maximum relief valve operating pressure for the system is listed at 138 bar across multiple machine configurations. This publication functions as a critical reference for technicians performing maintenance on the JCB Excavator Loader MK2 and MK3, covering engine, chassis, hydraulic, and electrical specifications for the specified build types.
Document Reference: Original OEM manufacturer publication
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