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    Volvo B Series Fault codes

    Thanks Paul only seeing this now!! Will investigate tomorrow!! Where can i find info like that? Volvo Prosis???
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    volvo ec160b lc monitor (info unit) not working

    I just installed an aftermarket display on an EW140B ... was cautious about aftermarket but it really is top quality and has worked great thus far!! an send contact details for supplier if needed!
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    Volvo B Series Fault codes

    Hi folks anyone a link or list of Volvo B series fault codes? Specifically EW140b Wheeled 130 PPID 1292 4 130 PPID 1284 4 But if anyone has a full list for info for future ref it be great. Much Appreciated
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    Volvo B series V-ECU Display

    Cheers, ya it looks like my display is faulty, cant access any of the menus, had a good electronics guy here today, replaced the serviceable parts but still no good. So new display it is!!
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    Volvo B series V-ECU Display

    Hi all! I'm working on restoring a Volvo EW140B at the moment, as I don't have any operator manuals. Display seems the same in all EC-B models, I'm just looking for info regarding what my display should be doing! all warning symbols work when ignition turned on etc, gauges work, backlight when...
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    Volvo EW140B

    Yes rupture valves on both boom cylinders.. if I do drop the boom fast they catch it after a short delay but it usually has hit the ground before they get a chance!
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    Volvo EW140B

    Sorry paul i read your reply wrong. When you say the control you mean the servo joystick in cab?? Will have to pressure test the servo line. Just thinking today I just noticed an old height limiter system teed into the boom also.. maybe il disconnect it or could it have anything to do with it...
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    Volvo EW140B

    Thanks Paul, all other functions seem to be working good so fingers crossed its just inside the boom spool. Really hate that word catastrophic!! an expensive word!
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    Volvo cab roof/sun shield adhesive or sealer?

    I think this man is talking about the curved perspex roof window , not the sun visor in front of cab. I'm just in the process of replacing mine also and it is glued in with a very VERY strong glue/sealant. Kevin Cohrs did you find out the answer to your question in the end???? I do a lot of tree...
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    Volvo EW140B

    Hi all , Just started working on a new to me EW140B wheeled .. Main Boom lifting fine, if push servo forward to lower it drops like a stone!!no power if tried to raise machine either. Lever feels normal. Haven't done any investigation yet but I'm presuming a broken spring in spool valve, or...
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