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Read articles →Part two of a multi-part third-function hydraulic kit install on a Case IH D40, this episode covers hose routing, abrasion-sleeve sealing, zip-tie best practices, and the real-world frustration of sourcing fittings from a hydraulic shop that keeps running out of stock. There's a solid safety segment on relieving stored hydraulic pressure before cracking lines. Best for DIYers mid-project who want honest, unscripted troubleshooting rather than a clean how-to walkthrough.
Posted by the Millstone Firewood channel, suggesting an owner-operator documenting their own equipment work rather than a dealership or professional mechanic.
Remove all stored energy by operating the valve in all directions and lowering the loader and three point hitch fully before disconnecting any lines.
Black zip ties are generally UV resistant, while colors like pink are not, so black ones last longer outdoors.
The steel tubing was too heavy to bend enough to reattach after adding a T fitting, so it had to be replaced with soft hose.
