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Ford 8970 Tractor Problems

The day before I noticed some problem on my 8970 tractor. Diesel motor does not rotate. Tell me please what is the malfunction?

Fuel grade is incorrect. Possible failure drive high pressure fuel pump. Diagnose and change. Incorrect fuel pump timing. Perform adjustment.

Ford 8970 malfunctions. Low engine power. How to get rid of problem?

Dirty/clogged muffler. Clean/replace muffler. Fuel supply pump, engine control common rail relief valve faulty. Excessive engine load.

Help with the question what is the reason that diesel engine does not run smoothly?

Bearing bush burning-out. Check and replace it. Fuel line or fuel filter plugged.

8970 tractor problem. Transmission rough shifting. What happened?

Shift fork, shafts lever, or detents worn loose - Tighten or replace.

Here is my question - why steering wheel turns around very easy? How do I act to fix an issue?

Low oil index - Pour full. Steering cylinder has damage - Perform repair. Pump steering broke - Replace pump.

I acquired a Ford 8970 in march. Presently there is issue. Diesel motor won't start. Can anybody help me determine the cause of malfunction?

Starter rotates slowly - Replace or repair. Fuel line is clogged up - Clean and wash. Fuel filter is dirty - Install new filter. Piston rings are damaged - Install new piston rings.

I use the same tractor. Yesterday I saw steering wheel stopped turning. Help me find out what are possible malfunctions?

Low Oil Rating. Airlock in steering system. Remove air from system. Tire pressure uneven - Adjust it. hydraulic connection leaking. Eliminate a defect. Pump of power steering is broke. Replace the pump. Power steering has a defect. Install the new power steering.

8970 tractor problem. Diesel engine is hard to start. Please help me find occasion of malfunction. What should I do?

Loose or corroded electrical connections. Plugged fuel filter. Remove Air Filter and clean. Cold start system used incorrectly. Piston rings are worn or broken. Cracked injector Body or Cup. Water in fuel. Fuel too heavy at low temperature.

Ford 8970 diesel damages. Diesel long starting sometimes. How can i resolve an issue?

Clogging in fuel tank vent. Air leaks on suction lines. Restriction in exhaust pipe. Low voltage - Charge battery. Dirty or faulty injectors. Filter clogged. Incorrect timing.

There was a malfunction of steering on my tractor. Why did this happen?

The air is in hydraulic system. You should draw out air. Hydraulic oil small indicator in system. Top up the oil. Possible malfunction of hydraulic steering cylinder Change the seal.

I have the same tractor. Why engine has not been started? How do i fix malfunction?

Valve timing is wrong - Adjust valve timing. Low compression. Worn cylinder bores - Repair it. Leaks between valves and seats - Remove leakage.

8970 tractor breakdowns. Diesel engine knocks. what kind of damage?

Lack of oil. Fill with oil. Cooling temperature is minimum.

Please help to understand why driving front axle to rattle continuously during operation?

Defective gear. Replace gears. Bearings crumbled. Swap the replacement.

I own this model more than 3 years. Often engine start is difficult. How to eliminate?

Injection nozzle has clog. Need checking injector. The fuel pump has a malfunction. Do overhaul of fuel pump.

I get the exact same model. Answer my question what reason if differential lock assembly is defective suddenly? How can I fix it? What should I do?

This is the diaphragm rupture or wear of discs friction clutch. You have to make repairs.

Our company has Ford 8970. Diesel engine does not start. Tell me How can I eliminate a breakdown?

Most likely fuel filter clogged. Otherwise injection pump not adjusted.

I have trouble. Diesel overheating occurs. How to fix the problem?

Low coolant level. Fill radiator to proper level, check radiator, coolant recovery tank, and hoses for loose connection or leaks. Engine oil level low - Fill crankcase with proper amountand weight of oil. Slippage of fan belt - Check belt tension. Engine overloaded. Shift to lower gear or reduce load. Loose or defective fan belt - Replace fan belt as required. Check belt tensioner.

My brother has 8970 tractor. Two days ago he diagnosed a loud knocking in the crankcase of the drive axle. What is the malfunction?

These symptoms point to bearing problems.

Can someone say me what happened if engine exhaust white gas?

If white gas visible from the exhaust pipe you need to change piston rings urgently. Piston ring and cylinder worn or stuck - Repair or replace.

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