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    Yanmar Diagnostic Connector

    Hi all, Just wondering where the diagnostic connector is on the yanmar excavators? Thanks
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    Yanmar Fault code Help

    Hi Everyone, Just wondering what 28 000096.04 fault code relates too? I believe its something to do with the fuel level sensor or wiring. Any help appreciated. Machine is a Yanmar Vio 55-6B Machine. TIA
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    Yanmar VIO 55 Vibration.

    Hi All, Have a Yanmar VIO 55-6B with a vibration coming up through the cab when cold. After a while of operating it disappears. I did wonder if the drive coupling is starting to disintegrate but it doesn't make sense as to why it disappears. Machine has around 6000hrs on the clock. Could pump...
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    Yanmar Vio 1.7 Engine noise

    Hi Everyone, Have a little Yanmar 1.7t excavator that went over backwards so the tracks ended up pointing to the sky and the back of the ROPS frame laying on the ground. From what I've been told by the operator the engine probably run in this state at full revs for approx 30sec before being...
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    Hitachi ZX65 top roller failure.

    Hey Guys, Just wondering how many hours roughly you'd expect to get out of the top rollers on diggers around the 3t to 6t range. Have a Hitachi 65 that seems to go through a few, like only getting a year out of them. They are rubber tracks and tensioned to the specs in the operators manual...
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    Hitachi LX80 Loader

    yes that would sound about right. You can't use normal dot brake fluid as it apparently turns the seals into jelly. I will try message you and we can talk further.
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    Hitachi LX80 Loader

    Hi Dualtrade, I think for memory we ended up running atf in it. It was awhile ago now. Are you familiar with these machines?
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    Hitachi LX80 Loader

    Hi, Does anyone have a diagram or manual of how the brakes work on these loaders? Have one that the pedal just goes to the floor, Brake reservoir is empty and it doesn't look like brake fluid when your bleed system. Not familiar with these systems. Was wondering if seals inside are shot...
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    Volvo EC220DL Maintenance

    Hi, Have a Volvo EC220DL Excavator. In the manual it says to check the slew gear grease level. to check it you take small diamond shape cover off under the right hand side steps and inspect level. my question is where is the level supposed to be? There is about 10mm of grease on the base of...
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    Kubota M105X Transmission Calibration

    Hi, Just wondering if anyone has the Calibration procedure for the transmission on a Kubota M105X? Thanks In Advance
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    Komatsu WA80 Loader manual

    Hi, does anybody have a manual for the front axle on a Komatsu wa80-3 loader? The drive shaft let go and now can’t get the input shaft to stop leaking, have replaced seal but still no good. Also what the process to bleed brakes? Thanks
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    Yanmar Vio55-6 running rough

    Hi Guys, So I finally got around too checking the thermostat which was fine. I then pulled back the split convoluted tubing off the sender wires and found my problem, The tubing had worn through the cable from vibration. Replaced the section and now everything is back to normal. Thank you all...
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    Yanmar Vio55-6 running rough

    Thanks for reply. I will check wiring Monday.
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    Yanmar Vio55-6 running rough

    No I haven’t tried thermostat yet. I will be checking that come Monday. The dealer told me that there is a switch that indicates temperature to high as well As sender for the gauge? Is this correct? I will. Trace wire back As well.
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    Yanmar Vio55-6 running rough

    You mean the sender for the temp gauge? If so that was the first thing I replaced
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