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Massey Ferguson 1825E Troubleshooting

Massey Ferguson 1825E Engine Troubleshooting

Diesel hard to start or doesn't start: Dirty fuel filter. Change filter element. Air in the fuel pipes. Bleed the fuel pipes. Fuel injection nozzles are damaged. Service or change injection nozzles. Fuel injection pump is defective. Rebuild or install a new injection pump.

Engine stalls during operation: Timing of fuel injection pump is incorrect. Set up as recommended. Clogged fuel filter. Change filter element. Low coolant temperature. Warm up engine as required.

Diesel starts but immediately shuts off: Clogged fuel filter. Change filter element. Fuel injection pump malfunction. Replacement or repair required. Air filter plugged. Clean or change the filter.

Engine overheating: Radiator core is dirty or radiator cap is damaged. Install new cap or clean radiator. Engine coolant is insufficient. Add coolant and check the components of cooling system. Damaged or worn fan belt. Belt change is required. Not enough engine oil. Checking oil level and add if necessary.

Diesel engine is losing power: Fuel injection nozzles are damaged. Install a new kit of correctly balanced nozzles. Restricted fuel lines or hoses. Fuel hoses and lines must be clean. Air filter element clogged. Service air cleaner. Cylinder head gasket is defective. Replace cylinder head gasket.

Engine noise or knocking: Engine not warmed up. Normalize the temperature by warming up the engine. Insufficient engine oil. Fill up the engine oil. Fuel injection pump timing is not adjusted. Set up as recommended. Worn or scored pistons. Replace the pistons as required. Connecting rod is defective or misaligned. Alignment procedure or replacement is required.

Engine stalls while idling: Incorrect low idle speed adjustment. Need to adjust idle speed. Improper valve clearance. Have it adjusted. Fuel injection pump is defective. Replacement or repair required.

Low oil pressure: Low crankcase oil level. Fill up the engine oil. Oil pump is worn or damaged. Inspect and change as required. Dirty oil filter. Clean or change engine oil filter.

Massey Ferguson 1825E Transmission Troubleshooting

Transmission noise: Backlash is incorrect or gears are damaged. Replace gears or adjust backlash correctly. Damaged or worn gear shift forks. Replace defective shift forks. Stuck or worn shaft splines. Change defective shaft. Transmission oil level is low. Check and refill the transmission oil. Worn or damaged bearings. Bearings need to be replaced. Transmission fluid is contaminated. Transmission fluid change required.

Hard shifting: Corroded or worn gear shift linkage. Lubricate or replace shift linkage. Clutch is worn or not adjusted. Adjust clutch or change if necessary. Shift forks are worn or bent. Replace the shift forks. Gear shifting mechanism is defective. Defective parts must be replaced.

Low transmission oil pressure: Transmission oil insufficient. Check and refill the transmission oil. Dirty transmission fluid filter (if fitted). Clean or change transmission fluid filter. Relief valve failure. Replace the valve.

Transmission fluid leakage: Damaged gaskets or seals. Gaskets or seal need to be replaced. Too much oil in transmission. Drain the excess oil.

Hydrostatic Transmission Troubleshooting

HST transmission noise: Worn or out of adjustment speed control linkage. Replace or adjust linkage. Transmission overload. Reduce transmission load. Low transmission oil level or contaminated oil. Fill to required level or change the transmission oil. Stuck relief valve. Install a new valve. Worn or defective parts of the hydrostatic transmission. Check internal transmission parts for damage or wear and replace if required.

Transmission fluid overheats: Transmission overload. Reduce the load is required. Damaged or clogged cooling components. Check all cooling components and change or clean if required. Transmission fluid insufficient. Need to add transmission fluid. Dirty transmission fluid filter. Service or change transmission fluid filter.

Power is insufficient: Transmission oil insufficient. Fill up the transmission oil. Defective relief valve. Change the valve. Speed control pedal linkage is damaged or out of adjustment. Replace or adjust linkage.

Transmission oil leaks: Plugged oil return tube. Clean or replace return tube. Damaged seals or gaskets. Seals and gaskets replacement required. Transmission case internal pressure is too high. Replace worn components.

Massey Ferguson 1825E Hydraulics Troubleshooting

Hydraulic system overheats: Hydraulic fluid type is improper. The proper type of fluid must be used. Dirty hydraulic oil. The oil must be changed. Air in the hydraulic system. Air bleeding. Main relief valve malfunctioning. Change relief valve.

Low hydraulic oil pressure: Insufficient hydraulic fluid. Fill up the hydraulic fluid. Clogged hydraulic fluid filter. Install a new hydraulic filter element. Leaks in hydraulic lines. Find leaks in the system and fix it. Hydraulic control valve is out of adjustment. Need to make adjustment. Defective hydraulic pump. Change or repair hydraulic oil pump. Hydraulic cylinder not working. Repair or change hydraulic cylinder.

Hitch not lifting or hitch lifts slowly: Defective hydraulic pump. Change or repair hydraulic oil pump. Main relief valve malfunctioning. Change relief valve. Defective hydraulic control valve. Repair or change the valve. Faulty hydraulic cylinder. Replace or repair hydraulic cylinder. Low hydraulic oil level. Check and refill the hydraulic oil. Dirty hydraulic oil filter element. Change the hydraulic filter element or service if required. Excessive load on hitch. Reduce hitch load.

Hitch won't drop or drops slowly: Hydraulic cylinder is broken. Change or repair hydraulic cylinder. Hydraulic spool valve block is not adjusted properly. The spool valve should be properly adjusted. Hitch rock shaft is worn. Install a new shaft. The hitch has not been adjusted. Adjust as required.

Hitch lift or drop is not smoothly: Hydraulic fluid is contaminated. Fill up with new hydraulic fluid. Defective hydraulic pump. Install a new hydraulic fluid pump. Air in hydraulic lines. Bleed hydraulic lines. Damaged hydraulic spool valve. Install a new valve or repair it. Damaged hydraulic cylinder. Change or repair hydraulic cylinder.

Massey Ferguson 1825E Steering Troubleshooting

Excessive free play of steering wheel: Steering column shaft or coupling is worn out. Replace defective part. Steering pump failure. Steering pump needs to be replaced or repaired. Steering linkage joints are worn or loose. Change or repair steering linkage. Steering control valve has wear or malfunction. Change or repair steering control valve if required.

Steering wheel is difficult to turn: Air trapped inside steering system. Bleed the system of air. Steering filter clogging. Clean or change it. Steering fluid level is insufficient. Add oil to steering system. Steering control valve has malfunction or wear. Repair or change the steering control valve. Defective hydraulic steering pump. Install a new steering pump. Pump flow control valve is stuck or damaged. Replace or service control valve. Defective or incorrectly mounted steering column. Change steering column or mount correctly. Tyre pressure is uneven. Adjust the tyre pressure. Improper toe-in. Check toe-in and correct. Steering cylinder leaks. Replace worn seal sleeves or damaged piston rod.

Tractor is pulling to right or left: Faulty or worn steering control valve. Replace or repair steering control valve as required. Defective steering cylinder. Change or repair hydraulic steering cylinder. Not adjusted toe-in. Adjust toe-in properly. Loose or worn steering linkage parts. Check and replace as required. Front wheel bearings are worn or incorrectly adjusted. Adjust properly or replace bearings. Tyre pressure is uneven. Adjust the tyre pressure.

Massey Ferguson 1825E Electrical Troubleshooting

Battery cannot be charged: Wiring connections are loose or corroded. Clean or tighten wiring connections. Defective battery terminal clamps. Terminal clamps should be changed. Worn-out battery. Install a new battery. Belt is worn or loose. Adjust belt tension or change the belt.

Starter turns slow: Battery power is low. Recharge the battery. Battery drains quickly. Battery needs to be serviced or replaced. Wires are disconnected or battery terminals are corroded. Check cable connections and change or clean terminals.

Starter motor won't turn: Battery is drained or defective. Recharge or change battery. Disconnected or improperly connected wiring harness. Inspect battery wiring harness and connect as required. Low battery voltage. Battery is drained, charge it. Starter motor failing. Replace or repair starter.