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    L3130 lost power steering??

    Well I was was lucky enough to get a couple months but it seems to have stopped working again. The last two times it fixed itself by me leaving it overnight with the front wheels lifted by the bucket. Hopefully this will work again since there is no garantee that the orbital w/ fix the...
  2. K

    L3130 lost power steering??

    Although it is working now, I expect it will stop again (hopefully during the rainy season). I would love a breakdown of the orbital steering valve for when it gives out again. Being that they want over $1000.00 for the valve, I have nothing to lose pulling it apart and stretching a spring.
  3. K

    L3130 lost power steering??

    Well the good news is; again it started working. I left the front end up on the front bucket over night putting pressure against the hydrollic system and after settle down the next day, ithe power steering started working again. I have put +/- 20 hours on it since & still so far so good...
  4. K

    L3130 lost power steering??

    That would be great. I have talked to three different kubota dealers; all of which giving me a differnt answer involving $1000+ in parts each.
  5. K

    L3130 lost power steering??

    Is the "Orbital Steering valve" the distribution valve? If not, where is this located? I was told that there was a diverter valve on top of the steering pump that likely had a stuck valve in it, but it turns out that is on the L3130 Manual trans, not the HST. The HST does not have this valve...
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    L3130 lost power steering??

    Unfortunately when it did it the first time, I was 2 months out of my warranty so now I am @ least 6 months out. The tractor now has 1030 hours on it and it has had the UDT changed and filters changed out 2x. (Once by my and once by kubota). I am going to dive into it this AM and see what I...
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    L3130 lost power steering??

    I have a 2007 L3130 HST that the power steering stopped working yesterday. All the other hydrolic functions seem to work fine. Troubleshooting, I disconnected the hydrollic lines at the distibution box and the fliud seems to be be flowing very well. The same thing occured 4 months (150 hours)...