Recent content by lrotunda

I have an LS170 Skidsteer, that I have owned for 2 1/2 years that I bought used. I guess I didn't check it out enough because when I went to connect a post hole digger to the front auxiliary hydraulic hoses, I got nothing. I did change the rocker switch on the hand controls and there is voltage...

Thanks to all of you who gave me suggestions. After a 1 year (off and on) battle with my LS170, and trying every suggestion, I was just about to give up when I made a modification to Rodbuilder's suggestion of putting oil in the female part of the seat belt switch. I smeared bulb grease on the...

One year later and I'm still unable to determine why my NH LS170 will not start in the regular manner. I can start it in the Service position, then connect the seat belt and hit the boom release button and all is good, but in the run position it will not turn over. I have replaced the seat...

Mike: I've done a search for LS B manuals online to download and they are only available for LS 185 and LS 190. Would this be the same manual that I have. LR

I have an LS170 New Holland skid steer. To no surprise, I'm having trouble getting it to start in the run position of the toggle switch located in the fuse box in the cab. It will start in the service position and then if I switch it to the run position, reconnect the seat belt and push the...