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  1. AJL

    A30G Dump system failure

    Hi, I've got a Volvo A30G (322006) that's come up with dump system failure, code EF9506-12, the code clears when I reset the body angle sensor, just wondering if anyone has come across the code before and could point me in the right direction to getting sorted Thanks
  2. AJL

    D6T EGR Differential pressure issue

    Evening all, I have a D6T (SLJ00192) that popped up a fault code of EGR Diff Pressure Low, E1093-1. Ive never come across an EGR with pressure sensors before and don't have access to SIS or ET, yet. Is this just a sign of the EGR being block or something else, also from memory the EGR valve...
  3. AJL

    JD 744K air seat issue

    Hi, I'm having issues with the air seat in a 744K 1DW744KXAEC659543, it takes awhile to pump the air bag up and goes down after an hour of use. I've replaced the compressor as it was making a horrible noise, no air leaks that I can see or hear, both gas struts were replaced as they were leaking...
  4. AJL

    Komatsu PC270-8 engine jobs

    Hi, Im currently doing a bit of a overhaul on a Komatsu PC270-8 (30330). Replacing injectors, top tune and replacing the exhaust manifold due to broken manifold bolts. Can anyone point me in the right direction to getting a service manual for the engine for bolt torque specs? Local dealer arent...
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    Komatsu PC130-8 engine assembly info

    Thanks for that, much appreciated
  6. AJL

    Komatsu PC130-8 engine assembly info

    Hi all, Im in the process of rebuilding a SAA4D95LE-5-A engine out of a PC130-8 (KMTPC202C02080031) Does anyone have the specs for bolt torques and bearing clearances? Komatsu are helping locally but its getting bit time consuming and they havent found the right info yet Rebuilding because it...
  7. AJL

    14M rear duo cone seal

    Thanks Nige, Ive been give the disassembly and assembly procedure from the manual, looks easy enough to do
  8. AJL

    14M rear duo cone seal

    Our operator picked up some fencing wire in the right hand rear hub today, causing quite the leak from the hub from the wire wrapping itself in there. Ive done plenty of duo cone seals in excavators and dump trucks but not graders, are there any tips and tricks to the M or anything else to look...
  9. AJL

    JD 744K brake pedal travel

    T Thanks will verify diff levels when I see it, brakes do get worse with time, seems to have started after being on hire, Will changing the oil be beneficial?
  10. AJL

    JD 744K brake pedal travel

    Hi all I have a John Deere 744K 1DW744KXAEC659543, The brake pedal has a lot of travel before the brakes are operated, is there an adjustment procedure for brake pedal travel, the machine is up a mountain so I have had a chance to have a look myself yet Thanks
  11. AJL

    2014 Mercedes Benz Actros V8 coolant change

    New to trucks, mostly work on equipment, is there a specific procedure for a coolant change on a 2014 Mercedes Benz Actros, V8 powered? Same for bleeding the system? TIA
  12. AJL

    D6T fault 596-9

    27.8v at low and high idle, had a Cat tech come out to it, they diagnosed a faulty resistor in one of the CAN lines, changed it but the machine faulted again after about 45min of operation, after the tech had left. The machine then started faulting again with only the key on but engine not...
  13. AJL

    D6T fault 596-9

    2011 D6TXW S/N SLJ00192 Machine was working yesterday, whenever the operator idled down the machine would throw the fault code 596-9, the operator would shut the machine off, restart and the machine would run fine at high idle until the next idle down. Symptoms are throwing the fault code, dash...
  14. AJL

    Cat 312C random engine stalling

    I have a Cat 312C serial number CAT0312CTCBA00450 that will be working fine then all of a sudden drop rpm to idle and not rev up again. I've tried the manual over ride switches they won't bring the engine up in revs only drop them to stall the machine out. Have checked voltage to stepper motor...
  15. AJL

    Cat 301.8c won't turn

    Pretty much all minis do this run fine in high but won't turn very well. In high they kick up the flow to the travel motors but at the expense of pressure so the motors have less torque in high compared to low speed
  16. AJL

    Lets see your "ultimate" service truck!

    thanks CM1995 The south island of New Zealands best. My current work truck is a 2007 Ford Ranger not sure what it would compare to in the U.S its a 3 litre diesel 4wd its got plenty of go it in basic set up really ive got a small petrol honda powered compressor and reel not sure how big the...
  17. AJL

    Lets see your "ultimate" service truck!

    not as big as some of your rigs but these get the job done the red one was my first
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