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    140m DIFF LOCK

    I’m having some trouble with my 140m B9d1908 13415 hrs. Hoping ifor some input from you guys. Something in the drive train(best I can tell) is making the machine not ride as smooth as it should when working along with extremely rough up and down shifts. It’s a very small bounce or something but...
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    Grade changes when I turn around

    I’m using Trimble gnss on a 140m. Dual mast cb460 all the normal 2d sensors and a pitch sensor. Machine grades perfect going one direction but when I turn around and go over the previous pass in opposite direction blade is .10sh high consistently. GPS vertical error was .03 and pdop 1.3 the...
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    140m sluggish(hesitating) lift

    Hello all. Need some help with a problem on 140m b9d1908. Lift functions hesitate and don’t seem consistent anymore. I’ve noticed if I hold the ripper switch open while operating lift works perfectly. Do u guys know what would cause this. Thanks for any help.
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    140m fan noise

    Would like to see if anyone has had a problem with fan or fan pump noise on 140m. Serial #b9d1908. Never makes a sound till summer heat gets here. Starts whining from 1500 rpm up. It’s fairly loud in the cab with the doors closed. This is the third 140m I’ve had this problem with and we’ve never...
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    140m2

    I have a 140m2 with Approximately 8000 hours on it. The machine doesn’t have the auto shift option as far as I know. When in messenger>settings>transmission you can’t change auto shift limits..anyways when working the machine and u load it up transmission auto downshifts to next lower gear if...
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    140m2 soft lock override

    Hello I'm hoping someone knows what soft lock over ride on my 140m2 is. Its in implement settings with the option to enable it, but only can be enabled with park brake on. When I take park brake off it goes back to disabled on its own. The articulation is extremely soft on this blade like the...
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    140m loud noise

    Having a problem with one of our 140m's. It doesn't make any noise till transmission gets to around 160, and then gets a loud whining sound comeing from behind the cab somewhere. Only does it above 1500 rpm's. Cat and our mechanics cant figure it out thought it was a hose or steel line under the...
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    Tires or wheels out of round

    I run a 140m with 17.5r25's. I have trouble with washboard especially in loose base as im knocking it down. Fast slow high or low tire pressure doesn't make any difference. Circle angle doesn't even seem to affect it.. Checked the tire/ wheel roundness . It has 1/2 to 3/4" side to side wobble...
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    140m hydraulic question????

    I operate a early model 140m. The hydraulics usually don't feel quiet right feels like the cylinders are drifting a little bit most of the time, but then sometimes seems to go away and work perfectly.. The hydraulic pressure in the messenger window will jump back and forth from 500-2000 psi...
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