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Case IH 2388 Combine

Repairs and Maintenance
Date
Hours
Mileage
Description
10/29/2025
3809
Rotor hrs: 2828. Power loss. Changed fuel filter on the side and outer air filter ("filthy"). Also discovered radiators were plugged when antifreeze boiled out of radiator and attracted dirt. Also found hydraulic leak in a short hose above rear most spreader pulley, replaced.
10/27/2025
3800
Crankshaft damper pulley failed. Replaced pulley and 8 ribbed belt. Belt was too tight. We made a shorter arm brace for alternator until belt got broken in and stretched. Stopped a few hours later for power loss and reinstalled original brace.
10/25/2025
3795
Rotor hrs: 2819. Changed rotor drive belt.
10/31/2024
3728
Rotor hrs: 2773. Replaced bearings on grain tank auger (inclined delivery auger). The lower bearing at the universal joint failed and began leaking corn down the elevators and onto the ground.
10/23/2021
3555
Hydraulic line for auxiliary pump cracked. Could not lift header, steer or unload combine. Large 5/8" hose. Steve went to Burkhart's and they made a replacement hose (3/4" hose). Rotor hrs 2657
09/17/2020
3489
Changed the hydrostatic pump shaft and pulley hub with one with a grease zerk. Changed the hydrostatic to auxiliary hydraulic pump belt. Replaced about 6 gallons of Hy-Tran oil. Changed broken chaffer screen with a poly fin type. Rotor hrs: 2612
10/29/2019
3461
Changed oil & filter, water, air (both) & fuel filters.
07/15/2019
3461
Engine head was leaking coolant. Wayne from Burkhart's came out to remove engine head on a warmer day in January 2019. The head was planed, new head gasket, new injectors, valves checked/adjusted. Wayne reinstalled head in July, changed a fuel line and fuel filters and added new coolant.
11/12/2018
Replaced aux hydraulic motor belt (power steering) and tensioner rod
11/08/2018
Bent unloading auger at NYE 5.
09/24/2017
3283
Installed SS tank auger patches, replaced clean grain auger belly pan, replaced unloading auger drive belt & tensioner, replaced feeder bearings (upper), spacer with R auger, header/jack shaft drive belt (3 ribbed), coolant level sensor, made new spreader fins out of alum angle
09/24/2017
3283
Changed engine oil & filter, hydraulic oil & filters, fuel filters and PTO filter
10/20/2014
3035
Changed oil & filter. Rotor hrs: 2285
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