Bobcat TL25 Jaltest Functionality Check

The Bobcat TL25 is a popular compact track loader widely used in various industries. It’s safe to say that if you’ll be using Jaltest you’ll want to know the functionality on a Bobcat TL25 Telehandler with a Soosan engine. To ensure optimal performance and avoid equipment failure, it is essential to regularly conduct functionality checks. So you want to make sure that the diagnostic software that you’re using is able to handle the actions you need to do.

Importance of Regular Functionality Checks for Bobcat TL25

Regular functionality checks are crucial for the overall performance and longevity of your Bobcat TL25. By conducting these checks, you can identify any potential issues before they become major problems, minimize downtime, and prevent costly repairs. Additionally, functionality checks help maintain safety standards, ensuring the equipment operates smoothly and accurately.

Step-by-Step Guide to Conducting a Functionality Check

  1. Start by reviewing the owner's manual to familiarize yourself with the functionality check process for the Bobcat TL25.

  2. Ensure the machine is parked on a level surface and turn off the engine.

  3. Inspect the exterior of the equipment, checking for any visible damage or loose parts.

  4. Check the fluid levels, including engine oil, hydraulic fluid, coolant, and fuel.

  5. Test all electrical components, such as lights, indicators, and gauges, to ensure they are functioning correctly.

  6. Check the tracks and tires for wear and tear. Measure the tread depth and inspect for any signs of damage or excessive wear.

  7. Start the engine and check for any abnormal noises or vibrations.

  8. Test the hydraulic system by operating different functions, such as lifting and tilting the bucket, to ensure smooth operation.

  9. Test the steering system by turning the machine left and right, ensuring it responds promptly and smoothly.

  10. Finally, test the brakes and parking brake by engaging and disengaging to ensure they are working correctly.

We’ve also created this video where we check the coverage and functionality of Jaltest on a Bobcat TL25

Key Components to Inspect during the Functionality Check

During the functionality check, it is important to inspect key components of the Bobcat TL25 thoroughly. This includes:

  • Fluid levels: Check engine oil, hydraulic fluid, coolant, and fuel levels.

  • Electrical components: Test lights, indicators, and gauges.

  • Tracks and tires: Measure tread depth and inspect for signs of wear or damage.

  • Engine performance: Listen for abnormal noises or vibrations.

  • Hydraulic system: Operate bucket functions to ensure smooth operation.

  • Steering system: Test responsiveness and smooth operation.

  • Brakes: Engage and disengage brakes to ensure proper functioning.

What is Jaltest MHE

The Jaltest MHE (Material Handling Equipment) module is an innovative addition to the repair sector of material handling equipment. It sets a new benchmark by offering numerous advantages and possibilities for efficient diagnostics and maintenance tasks in forklifts, telescopic handlers, lift platforms, and related equipment. With its comprehensive coverage, including regular updates with new brands, models, and systems three times a year, it ensures that its capabilities are constantly up to date. This level of coverage and continuous improvement makes Jaltest MHE a reliable and efficient choice for diagnostic and maintenance needs in the material handling industry.



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Kevin Vieth

Kevin Vieth founded VieTech Training & Consulting Inc. in 2016 out of a passion for empowering heavy-duty and automotive service technicians through technical training. Due to the fast pace of technological advancements, he believes that on-going knowledge and skill development is imperative. With the operational pressures applied to business managers, skills training can be inconvenient, inaccessible and costly. This motivated Kevin to develop the Diesel Engine Technology Fundamentals in-class training curriculum to provide relevant and realistic diesel technology diagnostic training that is on-site, on-time and on-budget.

As a former technical Training Instructor for Cummins Western Canada, Kevin has delivered over 125 Cummins engine certification courses to over 500 heavy-duty technicians. Prior to his time with Cummins, he worked as a journeyman 310S automotive technician and then spent 3 years as a technical lead for Westport Innovations, a world leader in natural gas fuel system development. Kevin’s experience as a service technician, combined with his knowledge of fuel, emissions and engine controls acquired at Westport, helped him excel as a Cummins trainer and in diesel engine fault troubleshooting.

In addition to delivering on-site diesel engine diagnostic training to fleets nation-wide, Kevin also provides on-going remote troubleshooting and technical support to his clients.

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