Recent content by sph606

Rondel, I can't figure out how to post pictures here. Email me and I will send them to you directly. [email protected]

Hello everyone, I live on a farm in Maryland where we just had our first snow. We got about 8" so I ended up using the skidsteer bucket to clear the lane. I have a snow blower but the snow was not really deep enough and it was very wet. As I was clearing the snow I thought about how nice it...

Finally got it started. The mechanic came back on a nice warm day last week, about 48 degrees. He started with the fuel system, draining the water separator, priming and bleeding the system. All the while charging the battery. Then he got in the cab and started cranking and I continued to pump...

Well I had a mechanic come out and look at my machine. He spent about 45 minutes looking at the engine, wiring , fuses, menu etc. Then he took my manuals and said he would study the code and talk to some people. He came back yesterday with a new board and said this is what is probably wrong. He...

Yes, I have spent almost every evening for the past two weeks searching and reading every post I could find. I must tell you that I have really learned allot about this machine. But not enough to fix my problem. There are three relays next to the fuse panel. They are all the same so I took them...

Thanks for your input. Any idea where the park brake relay is located on this machine ? That sounds like the most logical next thing to check.

I first talked to the dealer who said to start by replacing the park brake solenoid. I did that and still got the same code. The solenoid cost $87.00. Then I pulled the solenoid switch attached the old solenoid to it and jumped a wire from the battery to test it. The switch functioned as it...

My 317 won't start and has a code F9P8 (Park Brake Output Open or Shorted to Power). There is no power going to the park brake solenoid. The park brake switch according to the diag menu is functioning. Has anyone had any experience with this problem. I have cleaned all ground wires, checked all...