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We’ve used products like this successfully...
Jul 15, 2025
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If your 1740 is anything similar to my 1736 I believe all the control boxes are located behind the dash, I know for sure the ECU is...
Jul 15, 2025
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I will try the hood removal. It's too big a chore for my 98lb wife to help with, but I can seek a buddy easy enough. Back about a Month...
Jul 15, 2025
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for that matter maybe run it w/o hood to see if its ok then? may prove heat getting trapped somewhere causing the issue.
Jul 15, 2025
TopSpeed1
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I see some black boxes, a few even under the dash, I'm assuming fuel delivery ecu's (if we even have this) to be under the hood. In...
Jul 14, 2025
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I know not to start out with non-related components like the lighting or dash modules etc., and yes, the more accessible ones first. (y)...
Jul 14, 2025
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I can do this without harm :) now just need to know locations of where and what to cool.
Jul 14, 2025
TopSpeed1
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I wouldn't rule out any electronic component [over-heating] causing failure. A few weird things to throw into the mix... --Tractor mowed...
Jul 12, 2025
TopSpeed1
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No lights (other than forward PTO light) has ever come on while mowing and the power loss occurs. Here's my dash and idiot light lineup...
Jul 10, 2025
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I know these aren't as sophisticated as our automobiles, but if we did have a limp mode, shouldn't an idiot light of some sorts come on...
Jul 10, 2025
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I'm currently researching the injectors and possible 3rd party (aftermarket) distributors. I'm not saying the injectors are the issue...
Jul 9, 2025
TopSpeed1
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So Lou, you're thinking the ECU is heating up and possibly kicking in a "limp mode" ? Does this series tractor even have a limp mode...
Jul 9, 2025
TopSpeed1
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Since this is and has been so puzzling, I would not rule out the turbo, although I do favor injector(s) as my current finger pointer...
Jul 9, 2025
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I should report to the public, I have been in extensive contact (messaging) with a few members of this and other tractor forums. This...
Jul 8, 2025
TopSpeed1
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So at this point and time and as much as this has been baffling (to not only myself), I would not eliminate injectors. I can order a set...
Jul 8, 2025
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