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Massey Ferguson 255 Problems

Recently I found out some trouble with my 255 tractor. Diesel engine does not crank. Tell me what is the probable damage?

You used an incorrect type of fuel. The injection pump is broken. Inspect and refit. Wrong fuel pump timing. Adjust as required.

Massey Ferguson 255 damages. Low engine power. How can I fix an issue?

Incorrect valve timing. Check and adjust, or replace cam shaft if necessary. Travel speed is too fast for conditions.

Help anybody what is fault if engine starts but stops after a short period of time?

Choke or throttle cable sticking. Improper fuel. Engine control unit or speed sensor faulty.

255 tractor trouble. Transmission rough shifting. What's fault?

Wrong transmission lubricant - Drain and fill with recommended lubricant.

Please tell me why steering wheel turns too easy? What are my actions to troubleshoot?

The minimum oil level - Pour full. Steering cylinder has a defect - Repair it. The steering pump is defective - Replace pump.

I got a Massey Ferguson 255 in november. Currently there is damage. Diesel not starting. Could someone help me find a source of trouble?

Starter motor turns engine too slowly - Check starter and replace if necessary. Dirt in the fuel system - Wash and clean the fuel line. Dirty fuel filter element - Change the filter. Worn piston rings - Change piston rings.

I have the same tractor. Recently I noticed steering wheel turns tight. Explain to me what's issue?

Low hydraulic oil level in the tank. Steering pump malfunction. Steering pump broken. Repair tie-rod. Leak in hydraulic connections. It is necessary to fix a defect. Pump of power steering is broke. Install the new pump. Power steering defective. Requires repair.

MF 255 failure. Diesel motor hard to start. Help me identify the reason of failure. What should I do?

Clogged fuel line or air lock. Dirt or water in fuel system. Incorrect functions of the cold start system. Defect or failure of piston rings. Cracked injector Body or Cup. Water mixed in the fuel. Fuel too heavy at low temperature.

MF 255 motor issues. Engine hard starting regularly. How could i solve a problem?

Restricted Fuel Lines. Air leaks on intake hoses. Clogging in exhaust pipe. Slow starter speed. Injection fuel is little or the spray is not excellent. Filter clogged. Long Idle periods.

There was a malfunction of steering on our tractor. How can I fix it?

The air is in hydraulic system. You should remove air. The minimum oil level in the tank. Fill the tank. Problem with the hydraulic steering cylinder Change the seal.

I own the exact same model. Why motor does not start? How can i fix a failure?

Valve timing is improper - Make adjustment. Low compression. Worn cylinder bores - You must fix it. Leakage between seats and valves - Need Removal of leakage.

255 tractor malfunctions. I hear a diesel knock. what kind of failure?

Oil of small quantity. Add oil. Coolant temperature dropped.

I can't figure it out why tractor front axle is cracking continuously during operation?

Gears teeth crumbling. It is recommended to replace the gear. ball bearings have damage. Fit new bearings.

I own this tractor three years. Often engine start is very hard. What a breakdown?

Injection nozzle is clogged. Need to inspect a nozzle. Injection pump problems. Requires replacement of injection pump.

I get the same model. Can anybody tell me why locking differential can break abruptly? How can I fix it? What should I do?

Diaphragm worn out or wear of discs friction clutch. Replace parts.

Our company has Massey Ferguson 255. Diesel engine not working. Help me what is the fault?

We can assume fuel filter clogged. Otherwise injection pump adjustment is not correct.

Need help. Motor overheats regularly. What is the fault?

Coolant level lowered. Pour liquid into radiator to recommended level. Loosened or damaged fan belt - Adjust the tension of belt or replace the belt with new one. Piston ring blow past. Replace with new rings. Excessive load - Reduce load or speed. Loose or fan belt issue - Adjust fan belt and replace if needed.

My friend has MF 255. Three days ago he got knocking in the rear axle. Which part is damaged?

All symptoms denote defect in the axle reducer.

Tell me what damage if motor white exhaust smoke?

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

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