Boss V Plow Leaking Hydraulic Fluid
Fill hydraulic pump reservoir to within from the top of the reservoir.
Boss v plow leaking hydraulic fluid. Pump motor does not run. Spray everything that has hydraulic fluid on it with brake cleaner and wipe it off. Not the worst problem but makes a mess. Inspect the undercarriage of your snow plow for any evidence of leaking fluids.
Blade angles too easily while plowing. This purges the air from the system. Fill the reservoir with boss high performance hydraulic fluid or equivalent. Htx v plow product overview boss snowplow duration.
A problem o ring if it is visibly cracked for example can be easily replaced. Blade digs into the ground in the v position. Oil runs out of fill cap of hydraulic pump. How to change your snowplow hydraulic fluid duration.
If you tip the plow on the moldboard you are likely to empty the reservoir. Hydraulic cylinders for leakage rods for rust and pitting. Hydraulic leaks should be repaired by an expert. Plow will not raise or raises slowly motor runs.
Attach the plow to the truck and cycle the plow wings several times. Blade angles while plowing snow 6. Battery goes dead with all switches in neutral. Well there s a hydraulic leak turns out it s leaks out from the top oil fill cap on the resevoir.
Then keep the plow attached to the truck lower the blade and put the wings back in the v position. This would indicate loose or damaged o ring plug pump unit or a pump shaft seal. Oil leaks from cylinders. Boss snowplow 107 534 views.
Pump continues to run with switch in neutral. Went out today to check it out and attach it to the truck to get ready for a possible storm in a few days. Cutting edge wear. Plow will not lower.
When refilling add about a quart of boss branded hydraulic fluid. High beam indicator light not functioning properly. Hydraulic oil level. Plow lights are dim will not come on or flicker.
Tried mounting and unmounting it with the smarthitch2 switch as per suggestion in the manual ended up losing even more fluid. Blade will not angle but motor runs. Boss snowplow 49 689 views. Oil leaks from cylinders.
After this exercise is complete spray everything with fluid film. Plow shoe wear.