Recent content by bdavis

Thanks, I did what the other people posted above and it stopped for a while but just started doing it again yesterday....used it for about 2 hours no problem, then just suddenly started smoking....shut off and restarted and it was gone. I will try and check what you suggested. Thanks

You can email it to me at [email protected]. Thanks

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That would be great. Thanks !!!!

Sorry so full of typos. I’ll try again. I hate to sound so green but you really seem to know your stuff. Can you tell me where I can find the breather filter and how can I tell if the heater is working? Thanks so much I appreciate your knowledge

I hate to sound so green but you really seem Gronk joe your stuff. Can you v tell me where I can find the breather and how can Bi I tell if the heater is working? Thanks. I really napped Kate your knowledge.

So upon further investigation, the previous owner disconnected the crank case hose coming out of the valve cover and just ran it down the engine bay and into the engine compartment. When the machine is running, there is not an excessive amount of air coming from the hose. Any ideas why this is...

Thanks for your advice. I will check into those tomorrow. I just got the machine a few weeks ago. Does my machine have DEF fluid ? I don’t see any fill for it. Can you also tell me best way to check if the heats for the breather hose is working? Thanks!!!

By the way it’s a strong, dirty exhaust smelling smoke when it’s smoking.

I have a 2015 cat 242d with 3200 hours on it. It runs awesome most of the time but then all of a sudden it will start smoking excessively. Once when it was idling the engine rpms revved and it started smoking.....tonight when I was using b it for snow it was running fine, no smoke at all, then...