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by JimParent
Tue Apr 06, 2021 11:32 am
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: JD450 boom decay
Replies: 3
Views: 2863

Re: JD450 boom decay

Great comments and help.. thanks! I re-sealed both cylinders last year so I do not suspect those seals leaking. According to the shop manual, Deere uses "lift check valves" to seal the functions of boom, bucket and aux. This lift check is what I'm looking for. Again Deere is ambiguous and change ter...
by JimParent
Sun Apr 04, 2021 8:56 am
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: JD450 boom decay
Replies: 3
Views: 2863

JD450 boom decay

Hi all, My straight 450 crawler loader has boom decay, whereas if I lift the boom anywhere between full height or a few inches off the ground, it will steadily drop until it lands back down. There are no external leaks and fluid level is normal. If I lift the boom and turn off the engine, I can hear...