This comprehensive workshop service repair manual is specifically designed for the JCB 215 excavator, covering serial numbers 960001-989999. It's intended for experienced mechanics familiar with service procedures related to JCB products. The manual delves into the repair and overhaul of the JCB 215, assuming the technician has a strong foundational understanding of general automotive practices. While covering broad repair procedures, the manual emphasizes the unique aspects of this particular excavator model. This level of detail equips technicians with the knowledge necessary to provide high-quality service and maintain a positive reputation. The manual includes instructions for components manufactured specifically for the JCB 215. For repairs involving proprietary components, instructions from the respective manufacturers are integrated into this manual, ensuring technicians have a comprehensive grasp of component functions and overall performance. This service manual is your trusted source for reliable information, aiming to help you maximize the value of your JCB 215. The content mirrors the information and procedures you'd find in an authorized JCB dealer service department. The manual features important information highlighted using warning, caution, and note labels. It provides detailed guidance for routine maintenance and servicing, as well as diagnostic and repair procedures to address troubleshooting situations. The content spans a wide range of essential topics, encompassing tune-ups, maintenance procedures, removal and installation guidelines, assembly and disassembly instructions, fuel system components, ignition system details, lubrication system information, exhaust system specifications, electrical system breakdowns, bodywork components, and even comprehensive instructions for engine and transmission disassembly.