https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/maintenance/heavy-duty-mechanic-how-to-change-the-cat-314-air-filter 2025-10-22T11:09:51-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Featured-Image_Heavy-Duty-Mechanic-How-To-Change-The-CAT-314-Air-Filter_png_7294d1b8-8e2a-41d0-a2d9-54e4d4c1e5b2.webp?v=1761149391 Heavy Duty Mechanic: How To Change The CAT 314 Air Filter https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/maintenance/draining-excavator-engine-oil-250-hour-service-part-1 2025-10-22T11:09:51-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/drain1_d13bc9ff-5505-4b2a-8a14-1cc9dd3786e2.webp?v=1761149391 Draining Excavator Engine Oil: 250-hour Service PART 1 https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/maintenance/easy-diy-excavator-maintenance-full-final-drive-drain-refill 2025-10-22T11:47:58-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Featured-image-Easy-DIY-Excavator-Maintenance-Full-Final-Drive-Drain-_-Refill_png_c4108112-f8e6-44ee-b9d3-9ce5e4bdd7d9.webp?v=1761151678 Easy DIY Excavator Maintenance: Full Final Drive Drain & Refill https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/maintenance/how-to-change-hydraulic-filters-on-a-john-deere-dozer-in-2-minutes 2025-10-22T11:11:09-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Featured-Image-How-To-Change-Hydraulic-Filters-On-A-John-Deere-Dozer-In-2-Minutes_png_bd90cb44-52f5-481f-bc0d-2ae7f7ab2d5f.webp?v=1761149469 How To Change Hydraulic Filters On A John Deere Dozer In 2 Minutes! https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/maintenance/how-to-change-a-cabin-air-filter-in-a-650k-dozer-no-tools-needed 2025-10-22T11:11:27-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Featured-image-How-to-Change-a-Cabin-Air-Filter-in-a-650K-Dozer-NO-TOOLS-NEEDED_png_e631b9b0-064a-4174-af1e-2df296287b67.webp?v=1761149487 How to Change a Cabin Air Filter in a 650K Dozer – NO TOOLS NEEDED! https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/maintenance/john-deere-650k-dozer-fuel-filter-replacement-a-step-by-step-guide 2025-10-22T11:11:42-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Featured-Image-John-Deere-650K-Dozer-Fuel-Filter-Replacement-A-Step-By-Step-Guide-1_png_72462f18-63af-438e-8644-8a70d7cdcc6d.webp?v=1761149502 John Deere 650K Dozer Fuel Filter Replacement – A Step By Step Guide https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/maintenance/simple-steps-to-replace-engine-oil-engine-filter-in-a-cat-314e-excavator 2025-10-22T11:11:58-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Featured-Image-Simple-Steps-to-Replace-Engine-Oil-Engine-Filter-in-a-CAT-314E-Excavator-2_png_69fde73e-efec-4376-8b8f-399e7baf0ba9.webp?v=1761149518 Simple Steps to Replace Engine Oil & Engine Filter in a CAT 314E Excavator https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/maintenance/how-to-change-final-drive-oil-on-a-john-deere-dozer-650k 2025-10-22T11:48:19-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Featured-image-How-to-Change-Final-Drive-Oil-on-a-John-Deere-Dozer-650K_png_2b21ed3a-f709-49be-a3fe-2ac162e1eb31.webp?v=1761151699 How to Change Final Drive Oil on a John Deere Dozer 650K https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/maintenance/fix-hydraulic-excavator-tracks-in-under-2-minutes-with-our-handy-guide 2025-10-22T11:13:00-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Featured-Image-Adjusting-hydraulic-excavator-tracks-in-minutes_png_2e3f8444-5449-4d37-9398-df46e47f0f5d.webp?v=1761149580 Fix Hydraulic Excavator Tracks in Under 2 Minutes With our handy guide https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/maintenance/changing-hydraulic-filters-on-an-excavator 2025-10-22T11:13:08-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Featured-Image_Changing-Hydraulic-Filters-On-An-Excavator_png_005b4801-28f1-4675-b437-88eb3608e6cf.webp?v=1761149588 Changing Hydraulic Filters on an Excavator https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/maintenance/under-4-minute-maintenance-greasing-excavator-fittings 2025-10-22T11:15:19-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Featured-image-Under-4-Minute-Maintenance-Greasing-Excavator-Fittings_png_d6250a5a-09ff-4fd2-a094-603b4511d183.webp?v=1761149719 Under 4 Minute Maintenance: Greasing Excavator Fittings https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/maintenance/get-back-to-work-faster-find-your-heavy-equipment-s-rubber-track-size 2025-10-31T09:41:05-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Heavy-duty-mechanic-changes-rubber-tracks_0e8ac9b5-bb82-41c7-bb97-b8d6ce48a927.webp?v=1761921665 Get Back to Work Faster – Find Your Heavy Equipment’s Rubber Track Size https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/hd-advice/is-it-hard-to-switch-fields-as-a-heavy-duty-mechanic 2026-06-17T20:12:53-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Heavy-duty-mechanic-stands-before-a-service-truck-e1697910308215_png_78ede027-7ac2-4a10-bd03-b09ce5dedba3.jpg?v=1767468804 Is It Hard To Switch Fields as a Heavy Duty Mechanic? A heavy-duty mechanic stands before a warehouse and some heavy equipment https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/hd-advice/don-t-get-hurt-safety-equipment-you-should-be-wearing 2026-06-17T20:15:14-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Featured-Image_DONT-GET-HURT-Safety-Equipment-You-Should-Be-Wearing_png_469bad12-c197-402d-9366-16515c3a6c62.webp?v=1767469425 DON’T GET HURT: Safety Equipment You Should Be Wearing Glowing PPE equipment overlaid in front of a mini excavator https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/hd-advice/excavator-lock-pin-stuck-avoid-costly-repairs-when-changing-attachments 2026-06-17T20:15:09-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Featured-Image_Excavator-Lock-Pin-Stuck-Title-card_jpg_c9769454-4f8a-4dc8-bd2f-6605662cc096.webp?v=1767469361 Excavator Lock Pin Stuck? Avoid Costly Repairs When Changing Attachments Arrow points at the attachment lock pin on a Komatsu PC490LC Excavator. Overlay text reads: Excavator lock pin stuck? https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/hd-advice/replacing-equipment-tracks-two-ways-to-lift-mini-excavator 2026-06-17T20:14:58-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/mini-excavator-boom-bucket-lifting-the-machine-1024x512-1_jpg_686ff231-b608-4ec3-8024-bb64930eeb02.webp?v=1767469293 Replacing Equipment Tracks: Two Ways to Lift Mini Excavator A heavy equipment mechanic stands next to a mini excavator https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/hd-advice/6-great-reasons-to-buy-used-heavy-equipment 2026-06-17T20:14:45-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/6_reasons_to_buy_used_heavy_equipmebnt_d0e087ca-940e-4747-88e3-20a86929eef7.jpg?v=1767469258 6 Great Reasons to Buy Used Heavy Equipment A fleet of John Deere mini excavators https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/joshs-corner/skid-steer-tracks-101-faq-josh-s-corner-episode-1 2026-06-17T20:12:31-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Joshs-Corner-E1.jpg_1_d7d281e0-96f6-4a6e-8f67-4f1e91e36db4.webp?v=1767470827 Skid Steer Tracks 101 FAQ – Josh’s Corner Episode 1 A heavy machinery parts expert sits at his desk https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/joshs-corner/josh-s-corner-mini-excavators-101-faqs-episode-2 2026-06-17T20:12:28-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Joshs-Corner-Ep-2_png_png_00488603-efcd-40e9-b7ba-4a7daf93ea51.webp?v=1767815382 Josh’s Corner: Mini Excavators 101 FAQs – Episode 2 A heavy machinery parts expert sits at his desk https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/hd-advice/what-to-do-with-used-skid-steer-tracks 2026-06-17T20:12:37-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Featured-image_Old-skid-steer-tracks-on-a-machine_png_726e8c62-5fa9-4685-9137-c151559bd603.webp?v=1767469216 What To Do With Used Skid Steer Tracks An arrow pointing at a worn rubber track reads “What to do with used skid steer tracks” https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/hd-advice/how-to-put-a-track-back-on-a-skid-steer 2026-01-03T13:39:29-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Heavy-duty-mechanic-shows-how-to-replace-the-rubber-tracks-on-a-Kubota-SVL75-2-compact-track-loader__png_f0172925-4a75-4353-b754-95e6569ba04a.webp?v=1767469169 How to Put a Track Back on a Skid Steer A heavy-duty mechanic shows how to put a track back on a skid steer https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/hd-advice/what-to-do-in-a-heavy-equipment-pre-sale-inspection 2026-06-17T20:11:23-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Heavy-duty-mechanic-does-a-pre-sale-inspection-on-a-used-excavator-1-e1699980636595_png_57d21cdf-1a2e-4025-88b4-a9837442dd70.webp?v=1767469113 What to do in a Heavy Equipment Pre-Sale Inspection? A heavy-duty mechanic does a pre-sale inspection on a used excavator https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/hd-advice/expert-advice-for-heavy-duty-apprentices-best-tools-to-get-you-started 2026-06-17T20:14:53-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Featured-Image-HD-mechanic-questions-and-answers-about-tools_png_6dc7ddaf-de58-4ee1-8118-98e603675f12.webp?v=1767469015 Expert Advice for Heavy Duty Apprentices: Best Tools to Get You Started Two arrows at both sides of a heavy equipment mechanic point at wrenches https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/hd-advice/heavy-equipment-parking-mistakes-a-guide-on-what-not-to-do 2026-06-17T20:15:04-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Arrow-points-at-the-boom-on-a-John-Deere-135G-Excavator__png_00f36437-f936-43a0-921d-8d116b688f04.webp?v=1767468769 Heavy Equipment Parking Mistakes – A Guide on What NOT to Do Arrow points at the boom on a John Deere 135G Excavator https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/tools/how-the-knipex-cobra-pliers-features-beat-its-most-notable-copycats 2026-06-17T20:11:31-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Knipex-Cobra-pliers-Featured-image_jpg_b672816d-33aa-43a2-8186-960157b84925.webp?v=1767632094 How the KNIPEX Cobra Pliers Features Beat Its Most Notable Copycats A heavy-duty mechanic holds a KNIPEX Cobra pliers that clamp a pipe https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/tools/ko-ken-impact-sockets-lead-the-way-in-the-tools-industry-with-premium-japanese-technology 2026-06-17T20:18:04-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Ko-Ken-Impact-Sockets-tcardver1.jpg_1_5ccf313f-684d-4afd-8f02-220915f247df.webp?v=1767632063 Ko-ken Impact Sockets Lead the Way in the Tools Industry with Premium Japanese Technology A heavy-duty mechanic holds a Ko-ken impact socket set https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/repair/john-deere-333g-compact-track-loader-repair-guide 2026-06-17T20:13:12-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/JD-333G-repair-guide-featured-image_jpg_0674fc35-d9e3-4e9f-894e-e97d02f3eef4.webp?v=1767619682 John Deere 333G Compact Track Loader Repair Guide A John Deere 333G CTL is parked outdoors https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/hd-advice/lifting-a-skid-steer-or-compact-track-loader-to-change-tracks 2026-06-17T20:14:48-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Fortis-Tracks-Blog-054-1024x560-1_jpg_e6a5918c-cd60-400f-890f-a97d2724767a.webp?v=1767468957 Lifting a Skid Steer or Compact Track Loader to Change Tracks A Kubota SVL75-2 is in the air using the bucket and wooden blocks https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/repair/old-tractor-repair-from-heavy-duty-mechanic-to-farm-mechanic 2026-06-17T20:13:34-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Featured-image-Old-tractor-repair-From-Heavy-Duty-Mechanic-to-Farm-Mechanic_png_7d64e18c-a0d8-4b92-8a18-daecd85a63bb.webp?v=1767619646 Old Tractor Repair – From Heavy Duty Mechanic to Farm Mechanic A heavy duty mechanic leans on a Massey Ferguson tractor https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/repair/firing-up-your-john-deere-35g-after-the-engine-gets-flooded-with-water 2026-09-21T20:01:03-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Featured-Image_Firing-up-your-John-Deere-35g-after-water-gets-into-engine.png_1_62d6b664-83de-483c-92d4-f85d15c0f64d.webp?v=1767619599 Step-by-Step Guide to Repair a Submerged John Deere 35G Excavator - Part 3 An HD mechanic crouches next to a mini excavator with an overlay text that reads: “Firing up a water-flooded 35G engine” https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/repair/how-to-replace-the-alternator-of-a-john-deere-35g-mini-excavator 2026-06-17T20:13:29-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Featured-Image_How-to-replace-a-35g-alternator_png_91f727b8-21ed-4801-9f18-e835b506d312.webp?v=1767619476 How To Replace the Alternator of a John Deere 35G Mini Excavator Heavy mechanic standing beside a John Deere 35G Mini Excavator https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/hd-advice/5-factors-to-help-you-decide-between-steel-and-rubber-tracks 2026-06-17T20:12:48-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Steel-vs-rubber-tracks_png_fe91900b-4b8f-4193-82f1-6074dbb3c701.webp?v=1767468914 5 Factors to Help you Decide Between Steel and Rubber Tracks Steel tracks vs rubber tracks for heavy equipment https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/hd-advice/guide-to-choosing-the-best-bobcat-skid-steer-tracks 2026-06-17T20:15:20-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Displaying-a-track-that-explains-The-Best-Bobcat-Skid-Steer-Tracks_png_6950c88f-3fcd-489b-8b54-02b214efdf89.webp?v=1767468845 Guide to Choosing the Best Bobcat Skid Steer Tracks A heavy equipment rubber track. The overlay text reads: the best Bobcat skid steer tracks https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/servicing/500-hour-service-interval-guide-for-a-yanmar-c50r-crawler-carrier-part-1 2026-06-17T20:19:39-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/500-Hour-Service-Interval-Guide-for-a-Yanmar-C50R-Crawler-Carrier_Part-1_tcard_jpg_b92c9862-48b1-42e7-82c3-065543f9f7db.webp?v=1767628472 500 Hour Service Interval Guide for a Yanmar C50R Crawler Carrier – Part 1 A heavy-duty technician stands before a crawler carrier. The overlay text reads: 500 hour Yanmar C50R service guide part 1 https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/servicing/1-000-hour-service-interval-guide-for-a-komatsu-pc200lc-excavator-part-4 2026-06-17T20:19:09-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/1000-Hour-Service-Interval-Guide-for-a-Komatsu-PC200LC-Excavator-_-Part-4-tcard_png_772c6be4-af04-43eb-b378-fbfa21f9752d.webp?v=1767628430 1,000 Hour Service Interval Guide for a Komatsu PC200LC Excavator – Part 4 A heavy-duty technician pumps oil into a Komatsu PC200LC final drive. The overlay text reads: 1,000 hour service guide part 4 https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/servicing/500-hour-service-interval-guide-for-a-john-deere-85g-excavator-part-7 2026-06-17T20:17:14-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/John-Deere-85G-_-500-Hour-Service-Part-7-e1697140363285_jpg_396f1d54-199b-4f7c-b857-cf6ea8f04d00.webp?v=1767628391 500 Hour Service Interval Guide for a John Deere 85G Excavator – Part 7 A heavy-duty mechanic leans on a John Deere 85G mini excavator https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/servicing/500-hour-service-interval-guide-for-a-john-deere-85g-excavator-part-6 2026-06-17T20:17:20-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/John-Deere-85G-_-500-Hour-Service-Part-6_jpg_1431bc57-a928-4174-810a-cd872d77e154.jpg?v=1767628346 500 Hour Service Interval Guide for a John Deere 85G Excavator – Part 6 A heavy-duty mechanic leans on a John Deere 85G mini excavator https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/repair/kubota-kx040-4-mini-excavator-repair-guide 2026-06-17T20:13:07-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Kubota-KX040-repair-guide-featured-image_jpg_c733b599-8617-4de5-8a69-d63d612e8a37.jpg?v=1767619437 Kubota KX040-4 Mini Excavator Repair Guide A Kubota KX040 mini excavator is parked before a warehouse https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/maintenance/how-to-change-the-track-on-a-compact-track-loader 2026-06-17T20:13:43-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Fortis-Tracks-Blog-230-1024x512-1_jpg_fd947e9d-e2a2-429f-8671-ae8c83e9bc0d.jpg?v=1767549755 How to Change the Track on a Compact Track Loader A heavy-duty mechanic kneels in front of a Kubota CTL SVL75-2 https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/maintenance/adjusting-track-tension-on-mini-excavators 2026-06-17T20:13:48-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/adjusting-track-tension-on-a-mini-excavator_jpg_a6fe8131-c3d8-416e-8bd3-8820984c71e6.jpg?v=1767549467 Adjusting Track Tension on Mini Excavators A heavy-duty mechanic shows the process of adjusting track tension on mini excavators https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/maintenance/steps-to-adjusting-the-tension-on-a-compact-track-loader 2026-06-17T20:13:54-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Heavy-duty-mechanic-relieves-the-tension-out-of-a-rubber-track-e1697998722779_png_1_c6929924-65c4-4b36-8203-01f1f6f5d486.jpg?v=1767549293 Steps to Adjusting the Tension on a Compact Track Loader A heavy-duty mechanic relieves the tension on a CTL rubber track https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/maintenance/grease-nipple-causes-problems-with-track-tension-adjustments 2026-01-04T11:53:57-06:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Fortis-Tracks-Blog-343-1024x512-1_jpg_357b608c-4ffe-4fa4-86f7-b396c0e42b6e.jpg?v=1767549237 Grease Nipple Causes Problems with Track Tension Adjustments A heavy-duty mechanic inpects a loose rubber track on a CTL https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/maintenance/save-by-replacing-hydraulic-return-filters-yourself-on-a-john-deere-35g-excavator 2026-06-17T20:09:40-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/John_Deere_35G_500_hr_featured_image.webp?v=1772713688 John Deere 35G Mini Excavator, 500 Hour Service Interval Tasks – Part 1 A heavy-duty mechanic stands before a John Deere 35G mini excavator https://www.fortishd.com/blogs/maintenance/4-expert-tips-to-help-you-adjust-track-tension 2026-06-17T20:14:15-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0676/5969/4279/articles/Featured-Image-Adjusting-Track-Tension-What-YOU-Need-To-Look-For_png_31bf6456-f6a6-40bc-a70a-175858618ac5.jpg?v=1767549155 4 Expert Tips 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