Recent content by Grambo

Thank you for the info! This may sound random but is there a chance it could be the pressure relief valve in the power steering controller (i.e. body)? I read in the service manual that it's the power steering controller that directly feeds fluid to the PTO clutch valve as weird as that seems...

I've pulled the pressure relief valve a couple of times and it appears fine, no scratches or anything unusual. It's the poppet style and looks to be in perfect condition. Could the spring be an issue having lost some of it's umph over the years? I"m just spitballing now because I'm trying to...

Update: I pulled the fill hole plug and saw that the hydro fluid was nice and smooth. I started the tractor and within a minute or two, tiny bubbles started showing up on the top of the fluid that resembled a light foam. If this isn't normal then I'm guessing there is an air leak...

Thank you and that was a good read! Similar problem but different in the fact that I have almost no pressure at the PTO clutch valve test port and the temp of the hydro fluid makes no difference. Initially I was hoping for a plugged port in the PTO clutch valve but they are all wide open. I...

I need some help and I know this has been posted before. I have a BX2370 with a 54" belly mower and this is what's going on: About 2 weeks prior to the PTO not working under load the mid PTO started turning slowly when not engaged The PTO would still engage and seemed to work fine but when not...