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  1. K

    Cat 287b leaking heater core

    I’ve had luck posting in here before and am hopeful the knowledgeable people in this group can help. The problems I’m encountering began on a job I had almost completed. I own a Cat 287b serial# 0287BVZSA00749, which I primarily operate with a standard brush hog. Was within 10 minutes of...
  2. J

    Cat 249d hydraulic squeal

    Looking for any advice on where to look. I have a Cat 249d track skid steer, when warm its making a high pitched hydraulic squeal, possibly a relief valve, never does it cold has to be between 165-170 hydraulic oil temp. Only does it on right side. No power loss or laziness. The machine doesn’t...
  3. Tj345

    Cat 289D

    Hello everyone Hoping someone can help me with a running gear schematic diagram. The four axels that hold the frame are worn out. I need a schematic to see exactly what I need to fix it. Please see attached photos of the worn out part and serial number. Thanks in advance!!
  4. Chris_M

    Cat 259D Intermittently Shuts off

    Hi everyone, joined the forum a few months back and this is my first post. Our company has been working on a 2017 Cat 259D that will intermittently shut off, dash stays on. You could run it for a couple hours sometimes and other times 20-30 minutes and it dies, like your turning the key off and...
  5. T

    Cat 252 B2 ECM help needed

    Hi, I have a Cat 252 B2 and the ecm had a pin break so I sent it away to get fixed. They said they couldn't fix it and sent it back to me and charge me several hundred for that. I sent it away to another place and they put a new pin in and cleaned up the corrosion on it. Then said it no longer...
  6. A

    Tank removal 325g

    Hey guys, Im trying to repair a leaking diesel tank in a recently purchased John Deere 325g CTL. Has anyone done this before that can offer some advice? Thank you in advance.
  7. E

    Deere 331g Def Issues

    Deere 331g Pin# 1T0331GKPHF311886. Engine is in derate after a def system issue warning and countdown. Only active codes i have are DCU 523636, DCU 3516. I drained tank and the fluid looks fine. I changed the dosing filter and the old filter looked fine. I am leaning towards the header unit but...
  8. D

    863 bobcat no lift or tilt and unexpected drive movements

    I have a 863 bobcat loader i bought at auction that is having some issues. As soon as you start the machine it will start moving in all different directions. It's like it has a mind of its own. You can drive it around. But if you're trying to sit still or giving little input it wants to do it's...
  9. E

    CAT 259D3 Coupling issues.

    Good Morning, I have an issue with a Cat 259D3 (0K5S01799) and was wondering if anybody has run into this same issue. About a month ago this skid steer came in with no hydraulic functions, it would turn on just fine but would have no functions. Found out it was a sheared coupling because the...
  10. M

    06 262c driving issues please help

    hello I have a 2006 cat 262c serial # mst01071 So here is the issue I am having. it will drive fine at normal speed but then dies down to a crawl. it happens at all rpms high and low. the engine does not stall or reduce power when this happens. I changed the fluid and put a new OEM filter...
  11. S

    Bobcat 753 Lift only works with Auxiliary hydraulics engaged

    Hello, I have an old Bobcat 753 that had a stuck pedal. I took the control valve out, unstuck the spool valve, rebuilt it, and now the machine works great, except the lift only works with the Auxiliary hydraulics turned on, and the switch engaged to the right or to the left. The tilt only...
  12. F

    Catapillar 246D Code 2204-3

    Hello! I recently purchased a used 246d. We fixed a leaking hose for the auxillary hydraulics and then wanted to test it out on a mower attachment. Fired up the mower, it spun for a second and made a loud noise and then stopped. Now, the auxillary hydraulics will not work and I have the 2204-3...
  13. L

    Bobcat 773 code 26-03

    I have a 773 bobcat that the auxiliary functions are only working one way. I checked fuses, previous owner replaced the coils on the control valve, I replaced switch on the right side handle due to the selonoid not receiving power when applied. It would only throw code 26-03. If I swap coils...
  14. cvjune10

    CAT 299D3 Revs Up After The Key Is Shut Off

    CAT 299D3 (DY9) slightly revs up and it sounds like the hydraulic fan revs up a little bit right after to turn the key to the off position. I'm going to calibrate the fan today, but beings there is no codes I wondered if this was a normal procedure and what the point of it is. I also have two...
  15. cvjune10

    CAT 299D3 Revs Up Right After Key is Turned To Shutdown Machine

    CAT 299D3 (DY9) slightly revs up and it sounds like the hydraulic fan revs up a little bit right after to turn the key to the off position. I'm going to calibrate the fan today, but beings there is no codes I wondered if this was a normal procedure and what the point of it is. I also have two...
  16. C

    Case 85XT Service Manual

    I recently purchased a 1999 Case 85XT and am looking for a service manual. Tia.
  17. C

    Cat 289C hydraulics locking out but no code.

    help anyone. My skid steer cat 289c I hop in start it I can lift arms up but as soon as I come down on the arms it will come down a fraction then locks out the hydraulics but the lockout light doesn’t come up the air filter restriction light comes on switch it off and it all goes away until I...
  18. B

    85XT Case Skid steer lift arm's going up with problems..

    I have a 85XT Case skid steer that I just joined this forum 2 weeks ago to fix a Engine to hydraulic pump coupling issue.. That was all done and perfect but now.. OR even before the coupling went , I'm having a problem with the arms lifting.. You can hear it in the engine going up, You can...
  19. bubba327

    CAT 247B

    I have a cat 247b and my switch for my aux hydraulic on my joy stick doesn't work properly. If I push the button in the up direction you can hear the machine "bog down" as in the switch is working. Once I push the switch in the down direction I get nothing. In other words if I have a grapple...
  20. E

    Need part Number or name of part for 299D3 XE

    Good morning to you all, Im having issues finding a part number for this 299D3 XE. The part in question is a cover that covers the quick couplers. Wondering if anybody could help out. Thanks!
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