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    Experts’ advice

    May 07, 2021 4 minutes
    It sounds as if your lever may be out of adjustment and entering the constant pumping section prematurely

    Massey Ferguson 135

    Q The hydraulics of my MF 135 are making a knocking noise when I place the position lever into the transport position. This is worrying me, as I’m afraid I may be causing some damage to the hydraulic system.

    Do you have any idea what this might be? Now the weather is warming up I’m going to need to use the tractor to mow my paddocks.

    Clive Johnson, Warwickshire

    A The knocking sounds like the pressure relief valve is discharging. On the Massey Ferguson 135, and similar tractors, beyond the transport sector of the control lever is a ‘Constant

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