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How to fix hydraulic fluid leak in Bobcat 753?

How to fix hydraulic fluid leak in Bobcat 753?

Raise loader arms and install safety prop on right side. Jack the machine up and support wheels off ground with sufficient stands or blocks. Raise the cab, make certain the cab lock properly locks cab. Start engine, let it remain at idle. Inspect compartment with good light looking for leak, but avoid allowing any stream of oil to spray your skin.

Where does the hydraulic fluid go in a bobcat?

All of the sudden a warning buzzer went off and hydraulic fluid was dumping from the underside of the machine. Refilled with fluid, cab up, started machine, no visible leaks but fluid is rapidly collecting on right hand side. Literally lost 3 gallons of new fluid in seconds.

Where is the main loader control valve on a bobcat?

Check the main loader control valve on right side and check the work equipment pump mounted on the end of the tandem drive pump. The pressure outlet fitting of work pump is on the backside (engine side) of pump, be sure and check that area for failed o-ring on pump outlet fitting.

How much does a bobcat lift spool cost?

The lift tilt spools leaking. They have a cap on the ends, didn’t find the leak until i took the cap off. Bobcat charged about $100 to rebuild it out of the machine and said 4 to5 hours of labor on top of that if they took it out.

Raise loader arms and install safety prop on right side. Jack the machine up and support wheels off ground with sufficient stands or blocks. Raise the cab, make certain the cab lock properly locks cab. Start engine, let it remain at idle. Inspect compartment with good light looking for leak, but avoid allowing any stream of oil to spray your skin.

All of the sudden a warning buzzer went off and hydraulic fluid was dumping from the underside of the machine. Refilled with fluid, cab up, started machine, no visible leaks but fluid is rapidly collecting on right hand side. Literally lost 3 gallons of new fluid in seconds.

Check the main loader control valve on right side and check the work equipment pump mounted on the end of the tandem drive pump. The pressure outlet fitting of work pump is on the backside (engine side) of pump, be sure and check that area for failed o-ring on pump outlet fitting.

The lift tilt spools leaking. They have a cap on the ends, didn’t find the leak until i took the cap off. Bobcat charged about $100 to rebuild it out of the machine and said 4 to5 hours of labor on top of that if they took it out.

Is the hydraulic control valve on a bobcat leaking?

A friend of mine has a bobcat 763 C-series and is leaking hydraulic oil from what I think the service manual calls the hydraulic control valve (pages 79-104). I put a good 5 gallons of hydraulic oil before the dipstick could see any. Attached some pictures of where I see the leak.

What kind of oil should I use to refill my skid steer?

A question that we are asked frequently by our customers is “After flushing the hydraulic system (usually done during replacement of a failed component), what type of oil should I use to refill my skid steer?” The fluid we recommend is most often called a Tractor Hydraulic Fluid.

What makes a 773 G series loader so good?

The 773’s low-profile, vertical-path lift arm design and innovative G-Series cab enhance the operator’s view to key areas during operation: the sides, front and rear corners of the loader. Even with the optional front door, the 773 G-Series offers the operator increased visibility.

What are the warning signs on a bobcat?

HP – Hydraulic Oil Pressure -1 – Shutdown (Engine can be restarted for 30 second periods to move loader) -2 – Warning The versatile Bobcat quickly turns into a multijob machine with a tight-fit attachment hook-up …etc from bucket to grapple to pallet fork to backhoe, and a variety of other attachments.

Where do I find the fault code on my Bobcat?

First select your vehicle and then find the fault code in that page. Although we try our best to provide our visitors with the most accurate information that we can find about your skid steer, we cannot be held responsible for any errors. Bobcat is equipped with a universal skid steer quick hitch.

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