Why your Bobcat loader might be stuck at idle

Jan. 24 2025 Maintenance By TEG

Is your Bobcat loader stuck at idle? Watch Jimmy’s quick fix!

When a Bobcat S750 skid steer came into our Service shop unable to go above idle speed, our expert technician Jimmy at Bobcat of Johnston County quickly got to work diagnosing the issue. It turns out the problem was all about positioning the fuel filter correctly.

In this video, Jimmy explains how an incorrect filter position caused a pinched fuel hose, cutting off the fuel supply—and how a simple adjustment made all the difference.

Whether you're a seasoned Bobcat owner or new to equipment maintenance, this tip could save you downtime and frustration.

Watch now to see how Jimmy solved the issue and learn how to prevent this problem on your own machine!

Need professional service for your Bobcat skid steer, track loader or excavator? Contact our expert technicians today! We have a Bobcat service location near you:

Bobcat of Johnston County in Garner, NC: 919.661.1833

Triangle Equipment Company in Raleigh, NC: 919.596.1995

Bobcat of Wilmington in Wilmington, NC: 910.395.2520

Bobcat of Myrtle Beach in Myrtle Beach, SC: 843.236.4499