What is the problem with my Bobcat 863?

i have a bobcat 863, with front auxillary hydraulic electrical problems. When you lock the auxillaries in, they work fine for a few seconds or minutes, then the light starts flashing and they stop working. If you turn the machine off then on, they will start working again. I thought it was the solonoids so i replaced them and it still is doing it.

How to change aux solenoids on bobcat 863?

DDG : You can try switching the two aux solenoids around with each other on the valve. Disconnect the solenoid connectors, and then Swap the solenoids but keep the electrical connectors in the correct place on the valve so forward and reverse flow controls work correctly, and reconnect the electrical connectors.

Why are the auxillaries on my Bobcat not working?

When you lock the auxillaries in, they work fine for a few seconds or minutes, then the light starts flashing and they stop working. If you turn the machine off then on, they will start working again. I thought it was the solonoids so i replaced them and it still is doing it.

How many GPM does a bobcat hydraulic system have?

All that muscle in such a compact machine — only 82.3 inches high, 68 or 74 inches wide and just under 136 inches long! The 863 high-flow option package provides an additional 10 GPM of flow, for a total auxiliary hydraulic flow of 30 GPM and 3000 PSI system pressure.

What kind of hydraulic horsepower does Bobcat 863 have?

The 863 high-flow option package provides an additional 10 GPM of flow, for a total auxiliary hydraulic flow of 30 GPM and 3000 PSI system pressure. This gives you the extra hydraulic horsepower required to operate Bobcat high-flow attachments.

What is the bobcat 773 skid steer service manual?

BOBCAT 773 SKID STEER LOADER Service Repair Manual (S/N 517611001 & Above) (S/N 518011001 & Above) (S/N 518111001 & Above) (S/N 519011001 & Above) (S/N 519211001 & Above) (S/N 500 K 11001 & Above) BOBCAT 763 SKID STEER LOADER Service Repair Manual BOBCAT 743 SKID STEER LOADER Service Repair Manual

Which is better Bobcat S850 or bobcat 863?

On paper, Bobcat 863’s Deutz engine is not much less powerful than the engine of the latest Bobcat’s skid steer loader model as of 2018, the S850 with its 92-hp engine. Bobcat 863 is a good choice for people looking for a sufficiently powerful skid steer loader with reasonable price.

What causes the top of a Bobcat to flash?

Page 78 gives the possible causes. If the top is flashing and the bottom one is off, for example, the causes are wires for the Base solenoid are open, shorted, cut, disconnected, or a bad solenoid (which you ruled out already). Check the wiring closely.

How much does a 2008 Bobcat S300 cost?

The Used 2008 BOBCAT S300 is offered at CAD $35,658.26. This financing payment is based on a lease transaction. Monthly lease payments of CAD $704.62 pretax for 60 months at an annual percentage rate of 9.94%. The total lease cost is $42,277.36 with a $3,565.83 residual.

Where is the BIC unlock button on a bobcat?

Not sure if your model has an BIC unlock button (green button). Thanks. That gives me a place to start looking. There is a box behind the left shoulder of the seat with green light indications. I need to see if every light is coming on, I think. I’ll post back what I find. Thanks again, guys, for the help.

What to do if your bobcat won’t start?

If the engine won’t start or is not operating properly, start by checking the fuel system (tank, fuel lines and fuel filters). Diesel fuel filters need to be changed on a regular basis, more often in dusty work environments. Make sure the fuel flows freely from the tank to the fuel injectors.

What should I do if my Bobcat hydraulic valve stops working?

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 is the BICS controller on a bobcat 753?

Yes, on the C and F series machines, the BICS controller is in an awkward spot to view, mounted on the rear panel to the right of the seat, but when this problem comes up you need to try and view the LED lights on the BICS controller and see if the LED for Lift/Tilt lock is flashing a code.

Why does my Bobcat 753 not lift or tilt?

Given this, if the lift/tilt won’t unlock, you likely have a problem with the BICS controller controlling that circuit or something beyond the BICS controller, wiring, solenoid, etc. Willie – where is that solenoid that the seat switch controls?

Is the seat switch problematic on a bobcat?

When Bobcat progressed to the G Series machines the BICS diagnostics got way better, much like OBDII. Yes, the seat switch is problematic on C and F machines, maybe the reason Bobcat did away with them on the G Series, that and the BICS system really didn’t need it by that time.

What’s the code for a bobcat lift tilt?

I was just working on trying to figure ours out. The code it is posting is 32-50 (bad ground to the tilt actuator). I just looked over all the wires in the harness going from the joystick to the actuator for loose wires or wires with rubbed open spots, but couldn’t find anything.

Why does my hydraulic system not work on my Bobcat?

The control valve has three main spools. Lift, tilt, and auxiliary. If the aux spool ever sticks out of neutral for any reason, with no attachment connected, it could cause the lift and tilt to not work correctly. Usually it will cause the lift and tilt cylinders to not want to retract (boom down, bucket roll back).

How does the BICS work on a bobcat?

The BICS solenoid is what activates the BICS (Bobcat Interlock Control System) which is what prevents the lift and tilt from moving when the seat bar is raised, or the cab door is open, etc. The BICS system locks the lift and tilt using PD10 lock valve cartridges on…

Can a bobcat mechanic replace the lift arms?

Your biggest issue may be trying to identify which actuator is the one needing replacement (which one is bucket tilt & which is lift arms). A repair manual would probably handle this, or your Bobcat mechanic should be able to help with this. I would expect them to help even though they are not doing the work.

What’s the best way to change a bobcat?

New is the way to go. After the new valve is in place, fill the reservoir to full, start the machine and run at low idle, and slowly cycle all functions several times, slowly, and with no load, to purge air in to the reservoir. Keep an eye on the oil level and add as necessary to keep it at the acceptable level.

Are there any problems with a Bobcat skid steer?

Bobcat skid steer loaders tend to feel light in the back, especially if you are getting near the 1900 lbs. limit. This problem is not because you use a used loader, but mostly because most Bobcat skid steer loaders feel that way. To alleviate this problem, you can install a counterweight on its back or replace the tires with tracks.

Why does my Bobcat Run but won’t move?

The lights all work in the control box and then after a few minutes the valve light starts flickering and the arm\bucket doesn’t move unless i restart the machine. Then sometimes the traction light will go off after the valve light does. The red 10 fuse blew a few times. Thoughts? Hi. New to site so sorry if I make a mistake. I own a 453 F series.

Are there any problems with the bobcat 863?

With proper maintenance and reasonable usage hours, you should not worry very much about Bobcat 863 problems. Most of the time, if they are ever-present, they involve only minor and inexpensive repairs. Want to know more about Bobcat 863 Specs?

The lights all work in the control box and then after a few minutes the valve light starts flickering and the arm\\bucket doesn’t move unless i restart the machine. Then sometimes the traction light will go off after the valve light does. The red 10 fuse blew a few times. Thoughts? Hi. New to site so sorry if I make a mistake. I own a 453 F series.

What do you need to know about a Bobcat loader?

The Bobcat’s small width and maneuverability allows it to transfer materials quickly and efficiently. Troubleshooting a Bobcat loader means looking at the engine, the hydraulics and the electrical/control systems, as most problems occur with those components.

What kind of engine does a bobcat 873 have?

A ’99 873 should have a Deutz oil cooled engine in it. And if you don’t know the machine service/repair history, at 2400 hrs, you might save yourself some aggravation by going ahead and replacing the timing belt. If it lets go, gets more [less] interesting. The 873 was a rather big machine, but it’s weak point was the loader arms.

When did I buy my first Bobcat skidsteer?

Discussion in ‘ Skid Steers ‘ started by Willis Bushogin, Jun 20, 2011 . I just bought a 1999 Bobcat 873 skidsteer. I think it has like 2400 hours on it I have owned skidsteers before, but never a Bobcat. This machine was used at a fertilizer factory so its rusty. or final drive, etc

What kind of oil does a bobcat use?

The chain case level is the pipe plug in the very front of the machine. Like barklee, I use AW hyd oil in chain case and hyd system, either AW32 or AW46 for higher ambient temps. And I would advise checking out that oil cooler and making any needed repairs.

Where is the timing belt cover on a bobcat?

There is typically one special “torx plus” screw that holds the timing belt cover on, seems like it’s at the bottom of the cover, unless someone previously threw it away. It’s simply a notched, flat, timing belt.

Is the auxiliary spool in the control valve?

Yes it is in the main control valve. The control valve has three main spools. Lift, tilt, and auxiliary. If the aux spool ever sticks out of neutral for any reason, with no attachment connected, it could cause the lift and tilt to not work correctly.

Can a clogged intake line cause a hydraulic failure?

In extreme cases, cavitation can cause mechanical failure of system components. While cavitation can occur just about anywhere within a hydraulic circuit, it commonly occurs at the pump. A clogged inlet strainer or restricted intake line will cause the fluid in the intake line to vaporize.

What kind of engine does a bobcat have?

I just bought a 2005 Bobcat 435 ZHS with a Kubota V2203 4 cyl diesel engine in it. It has 1700 hrs on it. Ihave used it about 5 hours and everything is great.

What kind of hydraulic fluid does Bobcat use?

Bobcat® hydraulic/hydrostatic fluid is a custom blend of fine base oils and additives designed to meet the high-performance requirements of Bobcat equipment. This fluid extends your equipment’s life and improves reliability in tough working conditions.

What kind of oil is in Bobcat 763?

Yes i am speaking about Bobcat 763.I have bought it few months ago, it was about 2600 hours, and hydraulic oil that has been used is ATF 10w in (red fluid). I asked a very good engineer yesterday and he suggested motor oil, like you said.

Can you use Hyd oil on a bobcat skidsteer?

Discussion in ‘ Lubrication ‘ started by farmboy555, Feb 10, 2009 . Just purchased a S185 Bobcat with 1200 hrs. Going to change all the fluids in it. Not that close to a dealer and not going to use motor oil for hyd oil.

Can a hydraulic pump cause a loader to jerk?

They do have an aluminum bodied hydraulic pump that is pretty much prone to immediate failure if the hydraulic oil becomes contaminated with water. Once the pump cavitates and develops excessive clearances they will jerk the loader as they develop air pockets from the pump failing to maintain a uniform suction.

What’s the difference between a 3 and 6 inch golf cart lift?

The golf cart’s current height+ lifting height+additional tire height = the total new height of your cart. Here are the main three differences between 3″ and 6″ golf cart lifts. 6″ offers much higher lift than 3″, which means the size of the tires will also increase with more inches.

Why is my golf cart not level after lifting?

A problem with the alignment after lifting the cart can also cause the golf cart to not be level. Make sure that the leaf spring is not sagging. If you see a gap among the driver side’s front tire and straight edge, adjust the Heim’s joints. Then check the camber if it is still off then now change the second Heim joint.

Which is better Rhox or madjax lift kit?

But there are some individual differences: The Rhox is an expensive lift kit, and the Madjax lift kit is quite affordable. Rhox is worth its product depending on its price, as it contains all the essentials you may need while lifting the cart and you will get all the high-quality products in it.

Is it normal for an Anthony liftgate to break?

Anthony Liftgates don’t break often, but even the most rugged parts don’t last forever. Damage or normal wear and tear can interfere with normal liftgate operation. We’ve prepared this section to help guide you step-by-step through the most common troubleshooting procedures for liftgate repair.

Is there any way to troubleshoot a liftgate?

Damage or normal wear and tear can interfere with normal liftgate operation. We’ve prepared this section to help guide you step-by-step through the most common troubleshooting procedures for liftgate repair. Simply locate and click the description that most closely matches your issue, then follow the troubleshooting steps outlined on that page.

What causes liftgate to not raise to full raised position?

Bent latch pin. Hydraulic oil leaks from cylinder rod end. Platform will not raise to full raised position. Platform will not raise, liftgate motor does run. Platform will not raise, motor does NOT run. Platform lifts little or no load & platform drifts down when raised off ground, motor does run.

What should I do before troubleshooting my hi lift jack?

Before attempting any of the “Troubleshooting” items; clean the jack thoroughly using a NON-FLAMMABLE solution; lubricate the edges of the upright Steel Bar and all working parts with light oil (note the lube points shown on the Running Gear Diagram below). Never service your jack nor attempt repairs to the jack while it is under a load.

What is the problem with my Bobcat 863?