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    JLG telehandler no start issue

    Got a JLG with a cummins QSB4.5 engine, so the engine radiator was pressure washed, machine started and moved a short distance and shut off, started back after trying for some time would idle then shut off under load, now it doesn't start at all. Active codes for all injector drivers and intake...
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    1963 John Deere 500 Industrial no start

    I changed a hydraulic hose on my 1963 John Deere 500 Industrial tractor/backhoe that I just bought and when I tried to start it to check for any leakage it would not start. At first is turned over but did not start, then it turned over slowly. We had a couple of cold days so I pulled the...
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    BOBCAT T550 NO START!

    I have a bobcat t550 that isn't starting... we changed the injectors, fuel filter, & put a brand new 1000cca battery in it but no luck.. it starts and runs fine with a small spray of starting fluid, but after I shut it off and try again it won't start. I get a m2303 code (starter relay) but I'm...
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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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    New Holland skid steer fault code 1051

    My 2012 New Holland skid steer won't start won't even turn over and is throwing fault code 1051 please help
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    Dead Terex HML32, release brakes

    Hello, I was wondering if someone knows how you can release the brakes on a Terex HML32 (9 tons) wheeled excavator? It is not possible to start and I need to get it onto a trailer for transport. Not very familiar with excavators, so general experience on how this usually is done is much...
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    Bobcat T590 with D24NAP Engine. Starts with brake cleaner/ether but will not start on its own

    Hello there, As the title says, I have a Bobcat T590 with a D24NAP engine. It will fire off with a shot of brake cleaner, and will run great the rest of the day but it will not start on its own. I have checked the injector fuel return (pinched/restricted flow), I am getting fuel to the injectors...
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    Cat track loader

    Hello everyone this is my first time on here. We have a Cat 953 I believe it’s an 85 model. It quit on us and I know it ran out of fuel seeing the tank was empty. We put fuel in it and used the hand primer. It will not start on ether for some reason. So we cracked the injectors and spun it...
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    310G Tier II engine cranks but no start.

    I have a 310G John Deere backhoe which was running perfectly. I shut it off one day and when returned five days later it will crank but not start. The backup alarm is constantly beeping with key on while in neutral and stops when I move the shifter to forward. Hydraulic fluid is okay, oil level...
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    HYSTER H80XM NO START WHEN HOT

    SN-L005V07518D 4.3 vortec Working on a unit that's not starting when up to temperature cranks all day. cold start, unit starts perfectly fine. idles smooth. has good spark. new spectrum regulator. new throttle body diaphragm. starts right up with a small amount of ether and runs until shut off...
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    Bobcat 331 wiring issues

    Working on my neighbors 2003 bobcat 331 mini excavator. It will turn over with the switch, but wont start. If you run your own wire to the fuel solenoid it will start, but the controls wont work. Verified the switch (atleast how I think it should work), checked all the fuses, and swapped some...
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    John Deere 310A won't start

    I am new to the world of diesel mechanics, but decided to jump in head-first. I recently bought a 1978 John Deere 310A and it will not start. Some history on the machine (as I was told) It was running "a few months ago", but had some coolant in the oil. The oil was changed and there was more...
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    JCB 214E Backhoe no start

    Hello all, new to the forum and heavy equipment. I have a model year 2006 JCB 214E Backhoe with a perkins 4 Cyl. Turbo diesel. The engine cranks but does not start. The previous owner stated the engine would fire up and idle but would not rev up past idle. Then the backhoe sat for 6-8 months and...
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    New Guy :) 2007 Cat 315CL No Crank - need some guidance please

    Hello, New guy here, trying to figure out an issue with our 2007 Cat 315CL excavator. We have been unable to start it for a while now and need some help as I have reached the extent of my knowledge on these machines, I have a background in automotive work but new to heavy equipment. Basically...
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    2005 Z60 Cranks no start

    Greetings, We have a Z60 dual fuel LGR-425 that will crank and not start. Last week it came back and was put in its spot. I needed to move it and it cranked fine but no start. I have a sweet buzz from my fuel pump and no spark with my tester. I pulled flash codes and got a 1-2-3 for as long as I...
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    Cat 248B skid steer hard start after sitting

    I have a 248B skid steer ser #SCL01726 that will take a long time to start after sitting overnight. I noticed the fuel pump will not turn on with the key in run position or even when cranking. Once the engine is running the fuel pump turns on. Correct me if I'm wrong but I think the pump should...
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    A25C Starting Issues

    Hey everyone! I hope you all have had a good week. Been wet all week lately so nothing has really been going on. I just am having an issue with starting my A25C truck after it has sit overnight or a few days. I can see some exhaust smoke coming from it as I turn it over but it wont crank and I...
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    259D no start w/key will start with power relay

    I have a 259D (FTL14492) (ESN 8HN5725), with a rather confusing issue. cold: with key no start. key on engine off if you press in the relay it will start no issue cold - warm: will start same with relay, and will kind of start eventually after a few cranks with key and flutter pedal hot...
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