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Massey Ferguson 1105 Troubleshooting

Massey Ferguson 1105 Engine Troubleshooting

Engine starts up hard or will not start: Dirty fuel filter. Change the filter element. Air in fuel tank. Bleed fuel tank. Clogged injection nozzle. Change fuel injection nozzles. Fuel injection pump is not operating properly. Replacement or repair required.

Engine stalls after running: Improper fuel injection timing. Set the fuel pump timing correctly. Fuel filter plugging. Clean the filter or install new filter element. Engine has not warmed up to the recommended temperature. Warm up the engine.

Engine starts but then stops: Fuel filter element is clogged. Replace the filter element. Faulty fuel injection pump. Change pump or rebuild it. Air cleaner is dirty. Change air filter element.

Engine is overheated: Faulty radiator cap or dirty radiator fins. Clean radiator or install new cap. Not enough coolant. Fill radiator to proper level and check components for faults. Fan belt is broken or worn. The fan belt needs to be replaced. Lack of engine oil. Checking oil level and add if necessary.

Engine power is insufficient: Clogged or defective injection nozzles. Inspect nozzles and replace if necessary. Fuel hoses or lines are clogged. Clean fuel hoses and lines. Dirty air filter element. Service or replace the air filter. Cylinder head gasket is worn. Install new cylinder head gasket.

Engine knocks or noises: Engine is not warmed up to the required temperature. Warm up engine as required. Not enough engine oil. Fill up the engine oil. Improper fuel injection timing. Adjust as recommended. Broken or worn pistons. Install new pistons. Connecting rod failure or misalignment. Replace or align connecting rod.

Engine stalls while idle: Too low idle RPM. Adjust as required. The valve clearance is incorrect. Adjust valve clearance. Fuel injection pump is not operating properly. Rebuild or replace pump.

Oil pressure is insufficient: Not enough oil in the engine. Fill crankcase to proper oil level. Oil pump is worn or damaged. Install a new pump. Engine oil filter is plugged. Clean or change engine oil filter.

Massey Ferguson 1105 Transmission Troubleshooting

Excessive transmission noise: Worn gears or incorrect backlash. Change worn gears or adjust backlash correctly. Worn or bent gear shift forks. Change defective shift forks. Damaged or worn shaft splines. Change the shaft. Lack of transmission oil supply. Fill the transmission housing with oil. Bearings are damaged or worn. Install new bearings. Transmission fluid contamination. Change the fluid.

Gear shift is hard: Stuck or worn gear shift linkage. Change or lubricate shift linkage. Improperly adjusted or worn clutch. Adjust correctly or replace. Worn or damaged gear shift forks. Replace defective shift forks. Worn out parts of the gearshift mechanism. Replace worn parts.

Insufficient transmission fluid pressure: Transmission fluid level is low. Check and refill the transmission fluid. Transmission fluid filter is clogged (if fitted). Clean or change transmission fluid filter. Relief valve failure. Change the valve.

Transmission oil leaking: Seals or gaskets are worn. Seals and gaskets replacement required. High transmission fluid level. Drain the excess fluid.

Massey Ferguson 1105 Hydraulic System Troubleshooting

Hydraulic system overheats: Incorrect type of hydraulic oil. The correct type of oil must be used. Hydraulic fluid is dirty. Hydraulic fluid change required. There is air in the hydraulic system. Bleed hydraulic system. Main relief valve is defective. Relief valve need to be replaced.

Hydraulic fluid pressure is insufficient: Low hydraulic oil level. Need to add oil. Dirty hydraulic oil filter element. Replace hydraulic filter element or service if necessary. Leaks in hydraulic pipes. Inspect the system for leaks and fix it. Hydraulic control valve is set improperly. The control valve must be set correctly. Faulty hydraulic pump. Change or repair hydraulic fluid pump. Hydraulic cylinder is defective. Repair or change hydraulic cylinder.

Hitch not lifting or hitch lifts slowly: Hydraulic pump malfunction. Replace or repair hydraulic fluid pump. Main relief valve is defective. Relief valve need to be replaced. Faulty hydraulic spool valve. Repair or replace hydraulic valve. Faulty hydraulic cylinder. Repair or replace hydraulic cylinder. Hydraulic oil is insufficient. Checking hydraulic oil level and add if necessary. Hydraulic oil filter is clogged. Hydraulic filter maintenance required. Excessive hitch loading. Reduce the load is required.

3-point hitch won't lower or lowers slowly: Damaged hydraulic cylinder. Repair or replace hydraulic cylinder. Hydraulic control valve is not set properly. Adjust properly. Worn hitch rock shaft. Install a new shaft. Misadjusted hitch. The three-point hitch must be adjusted.

Hitch jerks when drop or lift: Dirty hydraulic oil. The oil must be changed. Defective hydraulic pump. Install a new hydraulic fluid pump. Air trapped in hydraulic system. Bleed air from system. Damaged hydraulic control valve. Install a new valve or repair it. Defective hydraulic cylinder. Repair or replace hydraulic cylinder.

Massey Ferguson 1105 Steering System Troubleshooting

Excessive steering wheel free play: Steering column coupling or shaft is worn. Change faulty part. Faulty steering pump. Repair or change steering pump. Loose or worn steering linkage parts. Change or repair steering linkage. Worn or defective power steering control valve. Inspect and change as required.

Steering wheel is difficult to turn: Air lock in hydraulic steering system. Bleed air. Dirty steering filter element. Clean steering filter element. Lack of steering fluid. Need to add steering oil. Power steering control valve is defective or worn. Replace or repair steering control valve as required. Steering pump is worn. Check the steering pump and replace if necessary. Worn or stuck pump flow control valve. Flush or change flow control valve. Improperly mounted or worn steering column. Mount the steering column as required or change it. Tyre pressure is uneven. Adjust the tyre pressure. Incorrect toe-in. Adjust toe-in wheels. Leaking steering cylinder. Change damaged piston rod or worn seal sleeves.

Tractor pulls to right or left: Power steering control valve has wear or malfunction. Replace or repair steering control valve as required. Steering cylinder is defective. Replace or repair steering cylinder. Improper toe-in. Adjust toe-in properly. Loose or worn steering linkage components. Repair or replace steering linkage. Front wheel bearings are damaged or incorrectly adjusted. Adjust correctly or replace bearings. Uneven tire pressure. Inflate the tires properly.

Massey Ferguson 1105 Electrical Troubleshooting

Battery cannot be charged: Wiring connections are corroded or loose. Tighten or service cable connections. Defective battery terminal clamps. Change terminal clamps. Battery faulty cell. Replace the battery. Belt is loose or defective. Adjust belt tension or change the belt.

Starter turning slow: Low battery output. Battery is drained, recharge it. Battery won’t hold charge. Service battery or replace it. Battery cables are disconnected or terminals are faulty. Check wire connections and change or service terminals.

Starter does not work: Battery is low or faulty. Change or recharge battery. Battery cables are disconnected or improperly connected. Inspect cables and connect properly. Low battery capacity. Charge the battery. Starter motor is faulty. Starter should be changed.