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    1989 JCB 1400B ESOS

    Hello, I’m new to this forum and looking for info on where to find the emergency shut off switch on my backhoe, I’ve replaced the ignition switch, the esos on the pump and through further investigation I see that there is an emergency shut o switch between the ignition and esos on pump, there is...
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    New JCB 3CX Sitemasters and an unseen mystery machine...

  3. BOYDII

    I HAVE SEVERAL QUESTIONS ABOUT A JCB 3CX

    I just purchased a 2016 JCB 3CX machine and have several questions I'm hoping I can some straight answers to. I have contacted 2 local JCB dealers/repair shops I even paid for an in-field service call and got nothing but a bunch of BS run around... 1. Where can I get, download or just read an...
  4. Z

    Jcb 1400B backhoe

    My late grandfather left me his JCB 1400B backhoe in 2019. Runs great! But, out of no where it will not go forward or reverse. I don't have a manual, only parts list. Checked the small spring behind the clutch pedal and it's brand new (grandpa wrote in parts book he recently replaced it about...
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    JCB 541-70 transmission error code P172E-00

    I have a JCB 541-70 Agri Super. It has the six speed power shift transmission. The emissions system was deleted before I bought it. I've used it multiple times per day for several years and there has been an intermittent problem that has been getting much worse. The error code P172E-00 comes...
  6. Montana_Jeremy

    JCB 1400B Warning Light Identification - Help!

    Anyone know what the right most warning light that is lit is supposed to be? I am thinking engine oil or trans pressure - but not sure. The only things I did recently were changed the oil and topped off the trans fluid - nothing else noteworthy other than overfilling both a bit. Trying to track...
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    Need Buying Advice/VIN help w/JCB 214(?) 1984(?)

    Hey everyone, I am looking at purchasing a 1984 JCB 4x4 214. The gentleman seems nice enough but he is not a mechanic. His mechanic friend did the regular maintenance but no records, etc etc. He used it every so often to move dirt for his garden, break up his concreate sidewalk, etc but...
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    JCB 3TC-8T Parking Break wont disengage

    I was wondering if anyone here can help me with a problem. I have a JCB 3TTC-8T compact track loader. The entire machine works well, though the drive motors are locked. Everything works well but it won't move forward or backwards. Pressing the park break button, though the drive motor will not...
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    1999 JCB 215 III - Brakes and Dash issues

    Hey guys- I just bought my first piece of heavy machinery to start doing some land clean up and clearing on a new piece of property we purchased. We bought a 1999 JCB 215 3 series backhoe, that appears to be in pretty good shape overall but has a few things I’d like to address, the first being...
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    JCB 407bzx dim charge and warning indicators...

    We are working with a 1999 JCB 407 that was purchased used. A few weeks ago, we replaced the alternator, starter and battery because we were having constant starting and charging issues. Measuring voltages at battery, never increased when running... if anything slowly decreased. Since...
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    JCB PO400

    Does anyone have information on JCB's extended warranty on code PO400 and also includes excessive oil consumption? I was told that it is 8 years or 5,000 hours. I have not been able to find anything and the Dealer is not even trying to help. This in on a 2013 JCB 260T skid steer with a 75hp jcb...
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    JCB 803

    Hi, My father in law has a JCB 803 and today a branch caught hold of a pipe that is welded on to the boom ram and managed to snap it. I was wondering if its possible to get these pipes in order to weld it on? Thanks Joseff
  13. simon griffiths

    JCB service master

    Hi All Happy New Year Does anyone have access to JCB service master software I have the service tool but have lost the software and of course JCB will not supply it anymore
  14. casey518

    JCB 3CX (1400B) Titan Thumb Install

    So I ordered a 36" Titan thumb to mount to my JCB. The thumb seems very heavily built for one that is cheaper than dirt (literally cheaper than a load of dirt). JCB's extra dig design however poses a few installation challenges. I guess I have a few options. The first is to weld the thumb...
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    JCB 1400B wiring question

    Was wondering if anyone knows what the voltage stabilizer looks like. Is this built in the alternator? or a seperate component. I have 3 or 4 terminals coming from my alternator, so maybe looking there or is this in the dash? I'll have to check voltages coming from the alternator when I get a...
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    Sage advice needed re JCB backhoe and the dealer support

    Need advice here, i bought a 2012 JCB 3CX with 2300hrs backhoe over two years ago from big brand rental auction, the machine has worked well and hard. Lost 2nd gear fwd a while back from too much abuse uphill underload, so eventually decided to pull the box, rebuild it and refit it, but I did...
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    Wanted JCB 3CX transmission

    Looking for used 4 spd powershift transmission
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    JCB Robot 1110T loader slow

    Greetings, first of all, I have searched every known corner of the internet for an answer (including this forum). I have found others that have similar issues but none have had a conclusion. Now, on to the problem.... I recently bought a jcb robot 1110T servo pilot controls. The locomotion of...
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    Fluids for a 1970 something JCB bachoe

    I have an older jcb backhoe. 1970s model 3d or 3c. I'm trying to find out what fluids to put in the 2 reservoirs in the picture. I think one is for the transmission, and may be 80-90. One may take 30wt oil. But clearly I dont know. So if anyone knows what is what in that picture, and what fluids...
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    JCB 214E Backhoe no start

    Hello all, new to the forum and heavy equipment. I have a model year 2006 JCB 214E Backhoe with a perkins 4 Cyl. Turbo diesel. The engine cranks but does not start. The previous owner stated the engine would fire up and idle but would not rev up past idle. Then the backhoe sat for 6-8 months and...
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