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    JD 160C LC Hydraulic Noise

    Good day everyone! We've got a 160C LC, ~8000hrs on it, that's recently tarted having a very loud hydraulic whining, sounds like the main pump is cavitating. I'm certain it is because as the unit runs the oil gets foamy and in the sight glass and starts to get louder and louder. The unit never...
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    JD 555G warning light question.

    So I finally found a track loader, in fact I've had it almost a year now. It's a 555G and I love it. It runs and operates great. But now I do have a warning light that comes on and stays on for the most part. It is the "TRANS OIL FILTER" light. It goes out at times but mostly stays on. Can...
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    John Deere 850j wlt

    Hi, I have a 850j dozer, everything runs fine other than that I can’t shift it over 1.4 forward and 1.6 reverse, I looked up online, it’s supposed to run up to 3.0 forward.is it in limp mode? Or locked in low range? I bought it at an auction, some leak and broken monitor, replaced the monitor...
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    JD 110 Backhoe question

    Greetings I bought a John Deere 110 Backhoe loader last year. I have 40 acres I tinker around on. My reasoning for the 110 was the integral backhoe and 3 point hitch option. The problem I have, or at least I think I have, is Ive never removed the backhoe but the 3 point upper arms seem to be...
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    CT332 Starting Issue

    Hello, Having trouble starting my CT332. It turns, fires, but lights flash and it stops. I replaced the seat switch with no success. I’m at a loss. Any help? Thank you, Jordan
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    John Deere 26G 27D 35D 35G Mini Excavators

    I am looking to buy some used attachments for my JD 27d. Do you guys know if all of the listed (26G 27D 35D 35G) models use the same size bucket ears for the JD quick attach wedge coupler? Are attachments for all the John Deere 26G 27D 35D 35G interchangable?
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    650G steering issue

    recently replaced the steering clutch band on the right side of my dozer. It would lock the track up when we changed it now it is as if there’s nothing there. The left side is out of adjustment and needs to be replaced now. I’ll be back inside it soon but was wondering if anyone may have a clue...
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    JD 270 Loader lockout

    My work has a JD270 and I had the brakes lock up on me, bypassed that with a switch, the loader worked after the repair, another worker worked on the skid steer and now the loader wont work and we can’t figure it out, the pedals were locked out, I bypassed the pedal lockout but the loader still...
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    Jd 6430 clutch solenoid issue

    Hi all, does anyone have the correct resistance number for the clutch solenoid RE177539. having issues, but want to make sure before I buy a new one. thanks in advance paul
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    Help for harnesses 200C LC

    Hello, hope you’re fine! Time ago somebody stole all harness from a machine i have, now i collected some money but im trying to look up for part numbers and i got some, but still not sure if thats all I have a 200C LC JOHN DEERE EXCAVATOR All wire was stolen, i mean all harness, in official site...
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    200D 2 pump mode operation.

    Hey all, This is my first post so bare with me. I have a 200D that a customer would like to enable dual pump mode operation on. If I recall right, there is a DN port on the valve manifold that goes to the tank. I think this line gets hooked to a solenoid a d then plugs off the flow of...
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    210LE - hydraulic leak / e brake issues

    I am new to tractor ownership so forgive me if these are stupid questions. I’ve had this hydraulic leak for what looks to be a valve for the front bucket. I took photos to the dealership and they just recommend o rings. The issue is I can’t seem to get the valve part off. Is there a trick...
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    1996 John Deere 544G transmission issues

    So recently bought a 1996 John Deere 544G with the 4 speed transmission ( 1,2,3, and D). Anyway, when going from neutral to forward or reverse it clunks hard once as it shifts and then drives and runs fine, it clunks again as you shift from first to second to third to drive, no matter what gear...
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    Help removing final drive cover on John Deere 333g

    Would like to know how to remove the final drive cover on my john deere 333g. I am replacing the snap rings and seals. I believe I need to apply force on the cover in order to spin and unlock it but I don't want to ruin it. Thanks!
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    Hitachi 50 Weird no-start or power to modem

    I have a dead 2015 Hitachi ZX 50u excavator. I went out, started it today, and walked away to let it warm up, came back 5-10 min later and it had shut down. I turned the key and the windshield wiper twitched but nothing happened, the screen won’t even turn on. Cycled again and not even a twitch...
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    Gehl dynalift dl12

    Looking for the compression specs for this lift it has the 4045t John Deere engine in it. Any info would be greatly appreciated thanks !
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    John Deere JDG971

    I'm currently preparing to tear into a John Deere Powertech 12.5L and I'm having trouble with some of the tools. Specifically, I can't seem to find the timing pins, JDG971. Everywhere I can get them (that will ship to Canada) has a huge back order. What I would like to know, is the dimensions...
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    JD 323 skid gas pedal works backwards

    I just received a replacement gas pedal for my John Deere 323d skid steer. I installed it today and when I started it back up went to throttle up with foot and it wouldn’t do anything until it went all the way to the floor and then it was at low idle and then when I let it up it would rev and go...
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    JLG sky track slow crank

    Working on a sky track with a 4bt Cummins has slow cranking issue, load tested battery clean connections checked voltage drop tried a new battery customer put a starter in it 4 months ago, removed starter anyway and bench tested it is it possible hydraulic pump is putting load on engine causing...
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    John Deere 690B high idle when hot

    Hi everybody, maybe someone has had the same problem and can help me with my John Deere 690B with a 6404T engine. Ive owned this machine for over a year and done some repairs and overlooked some to save money. While running this excavator I notice that when the engine is up to operating temp I...
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