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Massey Ferguson 1130 Troubleshooting

Massey Ferguson 1130 Engine Troubleshooting

Engine starts up hard or won't start: Fuel filter plugged. Clean the filter element. Air trapped in fuel system. Bleed air. Damaged or dirty injection nozzles. Change fuel injection nozzles. Damaged fuel injection pump. Repair or replace injection pump.

Engine stalls during operation: Improper fuel injection timing. Check the fuel injection pump timing adjustment. Clogged fuel filter. Service or replace the filter. Engine is cold. Normalize the temperature by warming up the engine.

Diesel starts but immediately stops: Fuel filter plugging. Replace the filter element. Fuel injection pump malfunction. Repair or change injection pump. Dirty air filter. Replace air filter element.

Engine overheated: Clogged radiator fins or damaged radiator cap. Replace cap or clean radiator. Lack of engine coolant. Fill radiator to proper level and check components for faults. Fan belt is loose or defective. The fan belt needs to be replaced. Engine oil level low. Need to add engine oil.

Reduced engine power: Faulty fuel injection nozzles. Check injection nozzles and replace if required. Dirty fuel lines or hoses. Clean fuel lines and hoses. Air filter is dirty. Air filter maintenance required. Cylinder head gasket is worn. Gasket should be replaced.

Engine knocks or noises: Engine not warmed up. Engine is not warmed up to the required temperature. Lack of engine oil. Fill the crankcase with engine oil. Improper fuel injection timing. Set up as recommended. Pistons are worn or scored. Replace the pistons. Connecting rod misalignment or failure. Align or change connecting rod.

Engine stops while idle: Incorrect low idle speed adjustment. Adjust low idling as recommended. Improper valve clearance. Need to adjust valve clearance. Fuel injection pump is not working correctly. Change pump or rebuild it.

Oil pressure is low: Insufficient engine oil. Need to add oil. Oil pump failure. Repair or change. Oil filter element clogging. Service or replace engine oil filter.

Massey Ferguson 1130 Transmission Troubleshooting

Transmission makes excessive noise: Gears are damaged or backlash is incorrect. Adjust backlash properly or replace the gears. Worn or bent shift forks. Change the shift forks. Stuck or worn shaft splines. Install a new shaft. Lack of transmission fluid. Fill the transmission housing to proper fluid level. Worn or broken bearings. Install new bearings. Transmission oil contamination. Transmission oil change required.

Gears are hard to shift: Rusty or worn gear shift linkage. Shift linkage need to be replaced. Unadjusted or worn clutch. Adjust or install new clutch. Shift forks are worn or bent. Install new shift forks. Worn gear shifting mechanism. Repair or change worn components if necessary.

Insufficient transmission fluid pressure: Low fluid level. Check and refill the transmission fluid. Clogged transmission oil filter element (if fitted). Service or change transmission oil filter. Relief valve failure. Install a new relief valve.

Transmission fluid leaking: Broken seals or gaskets. Gaskets or seal replacement required. Too much oil in transmission. Drain the excess oil.

Massey Ferguson 1130 Hydraulic System Troubleshooting

Hydraulic system is too hot: Wrong type of hydraulic oil. Pour the correct type of hydraulic oil. Hydraulic fluid contamination. Change hydraulic fluid. Air in hydraulic pipes. Bleed hydraulic pipes. Faulty main relief valve. Relief valve need to be replaced.

Insufficient hydraulic fluid pressure: Insufficient hydraulic fluid. Add fluid as required. Clogged hydraulic fluid filter element. Change the hydraulic filter element or service if required. Leaking hydraulic pipes. Inspect the system for leaks and fix it. Incorrect setting hydraulic spool valve. Use the correct setting. Damaged hydraulic pump. Repair or replace hydraulic oil pump. Hydraulic cylinder is broken. Repair or install a new hydraulic cylinder.

Hitch does not raise or raises very slowly: Defective hydraulic pump. Repair or replace hydraulic oil pump. Main relief valve failure. Install a new relief valve. Defective hydraulic control valve block. Repair or replace hydraulic valve. Hydraulic cylinder malfunction. Repair or install a new hydraulic cylinder. Low hydraulic oil level. Need to add oil. Clogged hydraulic fluid filter. Replace hydraulic filter element or service if necessary. Excessive loading on the hitch. Reduce the load is required.

3-point hitch can't drop or drops too slowly: Hydraulic cylinder failure. Repair or change hydraulic cylinder. Hydraulic spool valve block is not adjusted properly. The spool valve should be properly adjusted. Worn lift arm shaft. Install a new shaft. The 3-point hitch is not adjusted. The hitch must be adjusted.

Hitch lift or drop is jerky: Dirty hydraulic oil. The oil must be changed. Hydraulic pump failure. Change or repair hydraulic fluid pump. Air in the hydraulic system. Air bleeding. Hydraulic control valve block is defective. Repair or replace the valve. Hydraulic cylinder malfunction. Repair or install a new hydraulic cylinder.

Massey Ferguson 1130 Steering Troubleshooting

Steering wheel has too much free-play: Steering column coupling or shaft has maximum wear. Replace faulty component. Steering pump not working. Replace or repair steering pump. Steering linkage joints are worn or loose. Inspect and change as required. Steering box parts have malfunctions. Change defective steering box components.

Steering is difficult: Air in steering system. Bleed air. Dirty steering filter element. Replace steering filter element. Steering oil insufficient. Check and refill steering oil. Steering box components are faulty. Defective power steering box components must be replaced. Defective hydraulic steering pump. Repair or replace steering pump. Stuck or worn pump flow control valve. Replace or clean flow control valve. Improperly installed or damaged steering column. Install the steering column as required or replace it. Uneven tire pressure. Inflate the tires properly. Not adjusted toe-in. Adjust toe-in properly.

Tractor pulls to left or right: Steering box components are worn out. Repair power steering box. Not adjusted toe-in. Adjust toe-in properly. Steering linkage assembly is worn or loose. Repair or change steering linkage. Incorrectly adjusted or damaged front wheel bearings. Adjust properly or change bearings. Uneven tire pressure. Inflate the tires properly.

Massey Ferguson 1130 Electrical Troubleshooting

Battery cannot be charged: Electrical cable connections are loose or corroded. Tighten or service cable connections. Battery terminal clamps are faulty. Replace terminal clamps. Battery bad cell. Battery replacement required. Belt is worn or loose. Replace belt or adjust belt tension.

Starter motor turns slow: Low battery output. Low battery charging, charge as required. Battery drains quickly. Battery needs service or replacement. Wires are disconnected or battery terminals are corroded. Check wiring and clean or replace terminals.

Starter motor won't turn: Battery is low or faulty. Battery needs to be recharged or replaced. Wiring is improperly connected or disconnected. Check wiring and connect properly. Low battery output voltage. Battery is drained, recharge it. Starter motor is faulty. Repair or install a new starter.