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    L345DT steering binding in one direction

    Have you checked the steering knuckles (spindles)? My M4000 locked up and I assumed it was booster or pump. I disassembled the complete system. It was the right front wheel knuckle. would not rotate. Still have not freed. I have it on a 12 ton press and still haven't been able to free.
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    M4000 Power Steering

    It is a 1981 Kubota M4000, S/N 11913, I have all operators manual, parts list (english/japanese), workshop manual. I bought it in 1994 with 2000hrs on it and have put almost 1000 hours since then. It has a Bushhog QT 2400 FEL and oversize tires front and rear. It's been a pretty good tractor for...
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    M4000 Power Steering

    I removed pump and the PS rotates with implement pump. I replaced both maybe 10 years ago for similar issue and the input shaft on the PS was worn to point there was no engagement with the implement pump. BUT, I just disassembled pumps and see that the cavity between the two is filled with oil...
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    M4000 Power Steering

    My PS is out. The pump seems to be fine so I'm left with booster. Anyone have insights into issue? I have workshop manual and there is nothing on PS trouble shooting....thanks in advance