OPERATOR MAINTENANCE
WINCH CABLE WILL NOT REEL OUT OR IN, OR OPERATES SLOWLY IN REMOTE
CONTROL
INITIAL SETUP:
Equipment Condition
Vehicle setup for heavy-duty winch
operations using remote control.
(Volume 1, WP 0043)
TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE
WINCH CABLE WILL NOT REEL OUT OR IN, OR OPERATES SLOWLY IN REMOTE
CONTROL
TEST 1 - Does winch operate normally IN and OUT with H.D. WINCH CONTROL set
to manual?
NOTE
Common problems with heavy-duty winch that may be found are:
1. Slow or abnormal operation.
2. Winch will not pull required load.
Common causes of problems are:
1. Cold hydraulic fluid (slow operation).
2. Low engine speed (slow or abnormal operation).
3. Controls malfunction (remote and manual).
Report all problems to organizational maintenance.
1.
Set H.D. WINCH CONTROL to manual. (Volume 1, WP 0043)
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