Part of the Yanmar Repair Manuals.
When the boom drifts down on a Yanmar B25V and there is no dealer within a day's drive, the question is not whether the machine can be fixed but where the pressure spec lives. It lives here, in the 402 page factory service manual for the B25V excavator and its 3TNE78A-B1A diesel, publication 44199040.
The book walks through the engine from compression pressure measurement to crankshaft inspection, then covers the full hydraulic side: circuit schematics, relief valve pressure adjustment, and step by step disassembly of the pump, pilot valves, swing motor, and travel motor. Servicing standards give wear limits for the undercarriage and hydraulic cylinders, with tightening torques alongside.
You download the PDF, open it next to the machine, and follow the same procedures a Yanmar technician would, whether that is setting fuel injection timing or chasing a fault through the troubleshooting tables until the excavator is back to work.
What's Inside This Yanmar B25V Manual
| System | Pages | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|
| General Cautions for Maintenance Work | 11-21 | Correct Work, Safety Precautions, Preparations, Cautions for Disassembly and Reassembly, Cautions for Removal and Installation of Hydraulic Equipment |
| Technical Data | 23-30 | Main Specifications, Traveling Performance, Hydraulic Implement, Engine Specifications, Electrical Equipment |
| Servicing Standards | 32-46 | Machine Performance, Engine Standards, Undercarriage Specifications, Hydraulic Cylinder, Tightening Torque |
| Engine | 48-100 | Compression Pressure Measurement, Valve Head Clearance, Fuel Injection Timing, Cooling System Check, Crankshaft Inspection |
| Hydraulic System | 102-170 | System Outline, Control Valve Operation, Hydraulic Circuit Schematic, Pressure Adjustment, Relief Valves, Cut-Off Valve |
| Hydraulic Equipment | 172-266 | Hydraulic Pump Disassembly, Control Valve Operation, Pilot Valve Disassembly, Swing Motor, Travel Motor |
| Adjustment and Repair | 268-319 | Electric Equipment Arrangement, Monitor and Alarm Systems, Undercarriage Reassembly, Control Linkage Adjustment, Hydraulic Oil Tank |
| Fuel, Lube Oil and Grease Recommended | 324-325 | Fuel Type, Engine Oil, Hydraulic Oil, Grease Type, Cooling Water |
| Troubleshooting | 327-360 | Non-Breakdowns, Machine and Engine Troubleshooting, Electrical Equipment on Panel, Hydraulic System Issues |
| Reference Data | 362-363 | Specifications for Attachment, Bucket Installation, Hydraulic Specifications |
Quick Reference Specifications
| Specification | Value | Page |
|---|---|---|
| Hydraulic Oil Tank Capacity | 76 L | p. 28 |
| Max. Engine Output | 14.0 kW (19.1 PS) at 2100 rpm | p. 29 |
| Compression Pressure | 32 ± 1 kgf/cm² | p. 29 |
| Fuel Injection Pressure | 200 to 210 kgf/cm² | p. 30 |
Yanmar B25V Common Problems This Manual Covers
Engine overheats under load
A B25V that runs hot usually traces to a clogged radiator, a stuck thermostat, or tired coolant hoses. The Engine section includes a cooling system check procedure so you can prove which one it is before buying parts.
Manual Section: Engine p. 48Weak or slow hydraulic functions
When dig force fades or a cylinder creeps under load, low pressure at the relief valves is the usual suspect. The Hydraulic System section lays out the circuit schematic, control valve operation, and the pressure adjustment procedure for the relief and cut-off valves.
Manual Section: Hydraulic System p. 102Noisy travel motor or swing drive
Growling under a joystick input or during travel points to wear inside the swing or travel motor. The Hydraulic Equipment section gives full disassembly and reassembly procedures for both, along with the hydraulic pump and pilot valves.
Manual Section: Hydraulic Equipment p. 172Cranks but will not start
A starter that spins with no fire usually means a fuel delivery problem, not the starter. The Troubleshooting section works through machine and engine faults step by step, including the non-breakdown conditions that get misdiagnosed as failures.
Manual Section: Troubleshooting p. 327Sloppy or misadjusted controls
Loose linkage makes fine grading nearly impossible and only gets worse with hours. The Adjustment and Repair section covers control linkage adjustment, along with the monitor and alarm systems and hydraulic oil tank service.
Manual Section: Adjustment and Repair p. 268Worn undercarriage components
Track chain, idlers, and rollers wear out of sight until the track derails or tension will not hold. The Servicing Standards section lists undercarriage specifications and wear limits so you can measure what is left instead of guessing.
Manual Section: Servicing Standards p. 32Frequently Asked Questions
Which machine and engine does this manual cover?
It covers the Yanmar B25V excavator with the 3TNE78A-B1A diesel engine, Yanmar publication 44199040. Full specifications for the machine, engine, and electrical equipment are in the Technical Data section. p. 23
Does it cover rebuilding the hydraulic pump and travel motor?
Yes. The Hydraulic Equipment section walks through disassembly of the hydraulic pump, pilot valves, swing motor, and travel motor, with the matching pressure adjustment procedures in the Hydraulic System section just before it. p. 172
Are torque specs and wear limits included?
The Servicing Standards section covers machine performance figures, engine standards, undercarriage specifications, hydraulic cylinder data, and tightening torques, so you have factory limits to measure against during a rebuild. p. 32
Can it help me diagnose a fault before I take anything apart?
That is what the Troubleshooting section is for. It covers machine and engine troubleshooting, hydraulic system issues, and electrical equipment on the panel, and it flags non-breakdown conditions that look like faults but are normal. p. 327
What do I get after purchasing this Yanmar B25V manual?
Immediate download of the complete 402-page searchable Service Manual. Access it on any device, from a laptop at your desk to a phone in the field.
Can I print this manual?
Absolutely. No DRM or copy protection. Print the whole manual or just the pages you need. Any home or office printer works.
Does this Yanmar B25V manual include hydraulic schematics?
Yes. The manual includes hydraulic circuit diagrams, system schematics, and component specifications with pressure ratings.





















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