Hydraulic System

Symptom Problem Solution

Boom And Bucket Will Not Move

Park brake will not engage

Seat belt or seat switch not activated or not properly sequenced.

Park brake engaged

Disengage park brake.

Excessive Pump Noise

Low oil level

Add oil to correct level.

Suction line clogged

Check for line restriction, or replace hose as necessary.

Air leaks at pump inlet line fittings

Check all hydraulic connections, and tighten as necessary.

Low Hydraulic Power

Hydraulic oil aerated

Drain hydraulic oil tank and refill.

Low oil level

Check oil levels.

Air leaks at pump inlet line fittings

Check all hydraulic connections, and tighten as necessary.

Slow Hydraulic Function

Auxiliary hydraulic handle locked in detent position (Standard Controls)

Return handle to neutral position.

Auxiliary hydraulic roller locked in detent position (EH Controls)

Return roller to neutral position.

Boom or bucket overloaded

Lighten load on hydraulic function.

Low oil level

Add oil to correct level.

Engine rpm too low

Increase rpm, or check engine speed.

Hydraulic oil aerated

Incorrect oil; drain and refill. Suction hose has air leak; inspect and tighten.

Hose or line leakage

Inspect and tighten fittings.

Machine Loses Power

Dirty or clogged fuel water separator filter

Check fuel water separator filter.

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