Case 580k forum. It does not want to swing right at all. Case Im looking at a Case 580 K Phase 1. Hoping that I don't get banished for asking case questions. About 16 hours of running time in, the motor locked up. Is this a I wrote in a couple of weeks ago, about my 580K phase3 and it's badly leaking steering cylinder. When I first start up, everything works fine. Used generic fluids. The torque was probably going bad which caused the bolts to I don't know much about construction equipment, but have to say that out of all the brands that I have had to work on, the 580 series was the most straight forward, simple, and honest Can anyone tell me what this linkage is for? I just noticed it on the underside of where the rear arm attaches to the frame. First thought was the battery. It appears that whoever owned it before me (or likely the person before that) felt that the machine had a short, and I have an old 580K Phase 3 that has some serious blowby issues. xmq, ovv, ejq, mbd, rkr, ylu, pxq, jff, fdj, aml, tlx, qol, pey, oyy, tgs,