Recent content by bxchapm

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    L3540 HST/LA514 Hydraulic issue

    Hi all, wanted to circle back and let everyone know what the final resolution turned out to be. After chasing the hydraulics, turns out that the hydraulic load lever (Joystick) cable was operating on a single or minimal internal wire strands. Did finally completely break and lost lift function...
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    L3540 HST/LA514 Hydraulic issue

    Thanks again, Wolfman. Gives me additional to track. I’ll come back and report what I find.
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    L3540 HST/LA514 Hydraulic issue

    Thanks, Wolfman. I should also mention that I did need to bleed the Yellow line of pressure to get the coupler to release. Forgive my newbee ignorance, which would be the "line Side" ? (not sure if this attachment works)
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    L3540 HST/LA514 Hydraulic issue

    Thanks, 200MPH. Sorry for the delays. Winter coming and a ton of firewood to prepare. I have done as suggested and saw the following results. Swapped up (white) and down (yellow) hoses; Lost function to both Swapped up and down with Tilt (blue) and curl (red); had Lift function in both. No...
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    L3540 HST/LA514 Hydraulic issue

    Thanks, Wolfman. I am hoping that is not case. Trying to move through the simpler and lesser expensive solves first.
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    L3540 HST/LA514 Hydraulic issue

    Hey everyone. New Tractor owner (1 yr) and pretty new subscriber here. I have reviewed many threads for various tips/tricks and appreciate all the knowledge and helpfulness here. Soliciting a bit of help here. Lost the loader down function about a week and a half ago. Tilt, Curl and up functions...