Hydro's on '07 Quest not working.

king809m

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I have an '07 Exmark Quest ZTR and the left side hydro was leaking. I have the ZT2800 all in one hydro's. I removed them from the mower, replaced the charge pump o-ring, didn't remove anything from the inside of the unit, re-sealed the hydro per the sealant application diagram that I got from the hydro gear website, re-installed the units, made sure that everything was connected and attached properly, have 3 quarts of Mobil 1 15w50 in the system as per the Exmark specs on this mower, opened the by-passes on both sides, went through the purge process 3 different times, but I am getting no response from either hydro. Any thoughts or suggestions? Thank you!
 

BlazNT

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IF you are getting nothing from either one then the belt is not on correctly.
 

stevestd

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You may find that the charge pump has been put back in the wrong way. This would cause the symptoms you describe. Undo the two hex head screws (134) again and rotate pump 180 degrees.
You do not need to remove the hydro drive to do this.
hgzt2800 pg 27.jpg
I also note that you removed both hydro drives. Either one or both may have charge pumps in the wrong way.
 
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