Recent content by pnhigg

still trying to sort this thing out. I bypassed both the operator, and seatbelt switch. (I did not leave them bypassed, but in trying to diagnose, I bypassed both), and replaced the break switch. No change. It seems to have gotten a bit more consistent in that once you start the machine, it will...

I have a JD 280II skid steer. Starting a while back the machine will randomly, intermittently set the brake, while moving. When the brake engages, the brake light comes on, but nothing else, and all the hydraulic functions are locked. Cycling the brake switch will release the solenoid and the...

New here. I have a John Deere 280 series II machine that has recently started running warmer than I'd like. If the machine is operated at or near full throttle the temp will slowly (over 30 minutes) move from straight up on the gauge to over near the red. If the machine is let idle or fast idle...