Massey ferguson 230 steering

JohnJLindsay

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I had a leaking hose on the steering cylinder that I replaced. However, all the fluid had leaked out of the cylinder. There is still no steering and when I loosen either the supply or return hose to the cylinder there is no fluid in the hoses which tells me there is no fluid getting to the cylinder. How do i reprime the system in order to get fluid to the steering cylinder?
 
primeing is not necessary, Did you refill the pump with oil??? you may have to add two or thee times until you get all the air out.. while the canister is empty it is always a good idea to change the filter inside, this requires removing the pump.
 
Fill the resevoir /cannister with oil and keep the engine running at idle speed. steer the tractor to left and right a few times then keep refilling the cannister when you are satisfied that you have reached the full level replace the bung and tighten.
Sam
 
Filter? Don"t tell me M-F has hidden a filter in side there someplace. Could you give some details?
 
removing the pump is not necessary on all models. mayby it is on the 230? the ones that I have changed I just removed the pump cover and the filter is right there change it and replace cover.

http://www.wixfilters.com/Lookup/PartDetails.aspx?Part=51653
 

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