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by steyr92
Thu Dec 05, 2019 1:40 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: Engine temperature sensor - has anyone added one?
Replies: 30
Views: 17070
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Re: Engine temperature sensor - has anyone added one?

according to my repairmanual, the temp sensor under the pressure sensor tells the temp from the incoming oil from the pump before the cooler or am i wrong here?
by steyr92
Mon Oct 21, 2019 7:00 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: Engine temperature sensor - has anyone added one?
Replies: 30
Views: 17070
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Re: Engine temperature sensor - has anyone added one?

the mount for oiltemp sensor under the thermostat is intended from steyr as far as i know to sit there. in the sump i think the influence is much bigger from outside temp. in my opinion the perfekt spot would be after the thermostat and the cooler because either its bypassed or not u would get the t...
by steyr92
Mon Feb 11, 2019 8:58 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: Oil pressure switch ?
Replies: 24
Views: 12404
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Re: Oil pressure switch ?

hey guys i had a talk with my mechanic who is working on pinz at öbh from the beginning a few moths ago about the same topic with flashing oil light in ideling. better said he told me the problem and i guessed the cause. came out that the seal at the oilpump was broken and it cauesed the exact same ...
by steyr92
Wed Jul 25, 2018 3:27 am
Forum: Drivetrain
Topic: Stuck in 4wd
Replies: 1
Views: 3273
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Re: Stuck in 4wd

the lever always should go back in diseng. pos. but the light doesnt go off when the muffling is stuck. when stuck and trying to reengage the lever its not possible to pull it down again cause due hydraulic lock in the system. id try at first some driving on gravel with left right curves and change ...
by steyr92
Mon Jul 16, 2018 7:11 am
Forum: Drivetrain
Topic: Oil additive to reduce gear friction - thoughts
Replies: 28
Views: 15050
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Re: Oil additive to reduce gear friction - thoughts

just spoke to the military pinz mech with over 20y experience and he told me no matter what version of t case he only once replaced one and also not because of thermal failure. :D
by steyr92
Mon Jul 16, 2018 3:19 am
Forum: Drivetrain
Topic: Oil additive to reduce gear friction - thoughts
Replies: 28
Views: 15050
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Re: Oil additive to reduce gear friction - thoughts

how significant are the lubrication problems with the old case when driving 90kmh for a longer time?
by steyr92
Sun Jul 15, 2018 5:37 am
Forum: Drivetrain
Topic: Oil additive to reduce gear friction - thoughts
Replies: 28
Views: 15050
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Re: Oil additive to reduce gear friction - thoughts

didnt want to release another oildiscussion just why going away so far from the specs :D i have 80w90 in portals an every other gearunits and so far no problem neither in winter nor in summer. the point with the tcase versions is also a point i'm dealing with because my 710m is rehab but with the ol...
by steyr92
Thu Jul 12, 2018 2:35 pm
Forum: Drivetrain
Topic: Oil additive to reduce gear friction - thoughts
Replies: 28
Views: 15050
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Re: Oil additive to reduce gear friction - thoughts

as said i am fine with the lm gear oil additive product from other forums the mathy t or wagner micro ceramic is highly recommended but not tested on my own :roll: but i have a another question. after reading several posts in this forum i still dont understand why many are going up to 140 weight oil...
by steyr92
Sun Jul 08, 2018 3:25 am
Forum: Drivetrain
Topic: Oil additive to reduce gear friction - thoughts
Replies: 28
Views: 15050
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Re: Oil additive to reduce gear friction - thoughts

what kind of treatment did you make?
flush or moly ?
and what is lubro moly ?

greets
by steyr92
Tue Jun 19, 2018 1:24 pm
Forum: Drivetrain
Topic: Ujoint replacement.
Replies: 10
Views: 6823
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Re: Ujoint replacement.

you sure that its an originsl shaft?
by steyr92
Sun Jun 17, 2018 5:36 pm
Forum: Drivetrain
Topic: clutch squeaking
Replies: 2
Views: 2993
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clutch squeaking

i have a queastion for you. today i recognized a strange squeaking ,which wasnt there before,when slowley releasing the clutch pedal like when driving off from stand. when releasing it fast its not there. also slightly feelable in the pedal. but the most irretating thing is that the clutch is brand ...
by steyr92
Wed Jun 13, 2018 6:01 am
Forum: Drivetrain
Topic: Ujoint replacement.
Replies: 10
Views: 6823
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Re: Ujoint replacement.

i only measured the ujoint itself after dismounting and comparing to some info in the internet(hard to find) and got 81.8mm width and 30mm cap diameter which is exactly the gkn u742
plug n play in my case
by steyr92
Tue Jun 12, 2018 7:40 pm
Forum: Drivetrain
Topic: Ujoint replacement.
Replies: 10
Views: 6823
Austria

Re: Ujoint replacement.

you can measure them pretty easy when dismounted to be sure. bearing cap diameter, crosswidth and place of the greasefitting.
by steyr92
Sat Jun 09, 2018 6:37 pm
Forum: Drivetrain
Topic: Ujoint replacement.
Replies: 10
Views: 6823
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Re: Ujoint replacement.

i´ve done it 2 month ago. got the u joint from gkn , part number u742. all in all pretty straight forward mark the driveshaft teeth to the tube and also the flanges. i replaced it with the hammer method and vice method. pretty straight forward to youtube videos. also check(mayby if still installed) ...
by steyr92
Wed Jun 06, 2018 3:43 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Oil pressure switch ?
Replies: 24
Views: 12404
Austria

Re: Oil pressure switch ?

i had to make the same decision but as i dont have any problems with oilpressure i went with the temperature gage from vdo in 24v.(btw, the manual says what i remember that a flashing or lightning from the pressure ligth in idle in hot temps is normal aslong it goes away when reving a bit up) after ...