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    cat 246b continuous flow problems

    thank you i appreciate it. i will test and get back to you
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    cat 246b continuous flow problems

    Serial number I think is PAT02704
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    cat 246b continuous flow problems

    hello, Having problems with my continuous flow on my cat. When i do the sequence of rolling the wheel then hitting the lock button and releasing at the same time the continuous flow still wont lock. Is there a fuse or something i can check first before i start digging deep into this. Its...
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    Cat 246b engine coolant temp light barely lit

    Just ordered one , also going to unplug sometime soon when the weather isn’t crap in Wisconsin.
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    Cat 246b engine coolant temp light barely lit

    Yeah, I haven’t tried it yet because sometime when I start the machine the light never goes off for like 10 min then will flicker and go off until I turn the machine off and back on. Sometimes the light never comes on either
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    Cat 246b engine coolant temp light barely lit

    I’m hoping too, can’t hurt at this point I guess
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    Cat 246b engine coolant temp light barely lit

    But I will put a inra red on it and see if it reads anything above 200 or so
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    Cat 246b engine coolant temp light barely lit

    Sorry I should rephrase it wasn’t cold where the fan blows on the rad was cool enough to touch by hand by on all edges and everywhere else the rad was hot. Which leads me to believe the water pump and thermostat should be working. Coolant is full to the brim in the rad and just by me turning the...
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    Cat 246b engine coolant temp light barely lit

    Yeah problem still persists I’m debating changing the actual sensor now
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    Cat 246b engine coolant temp light barely lit

    Well definitely didn’t fix the problem light came on instant I started the engine ran it good for 45 min shut it down half the radiator was cold so I’m assuming everything works and it’s the plug no pushing coolant or anything like the engine was really hot. The light in those 45 min stayed on...
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    Cat 246b engine coolant temp light barely lit

    That’s what I’m thinking. It definitely was not there when I looked at the plug for the first time
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    Cat 246b engine coolant temp light barely lit

    I’ll have to check tomorrow what the inside looks like but after looking at the connector part number you sent me my connector didn’t have a little metal retaining clip
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    Cat 246b engine coolant temp light barely lit

    well think I found my problem. I can pull the harness of the switch with ease and the switch has the little prongs to hold the harness end on. I really don’t want to go about replacing the whole harness for the one connection end. Does cat just sell the end that goes onto the switch?
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    Cat 246b engine coolant temp light barely lit

    I will give this a try thank you, really appreciate the help means a lot.
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