Drive Train
Highway Class Paver/Finishers
A-13
DRIVE TRAIN TROUBLESHOOTING (CONTINUED)
FWA (FRONT WHEEL ASSIST) DOES NOT OPERATE
Problem
Solution
1.
FWA switch is ON but bogie wheels do not turn
Check that governor switch is in PAVE, trans. switch is
in LOW & traction lever is pushed FORWARD/
correct positions.
Check manual override on bypass valve.
Check voltage & continuity of bypass valve coil/
Replace coil.
Check voltage & continuity of FWA pump control coil/
Replace coil.
2.
Open electrical circuit
Check for wire off of any terminal in circuit/Reconnect.
3.
Faulty "motion" limit switch (EDC machine only)
Check voltage & continuity/Replace.
4.
Faulty "motion" relay (inside of center console)
Check voltage & continuity/Replace.
5.
Faulty "governor switch" (on center console)
Check voltage & continuity/Replace.
6.
Faulty "trans. switch" (on op. consoles)
Check voltage & continuity/Replace.
7.
Faulty "FWA" switch (on op. consoles)
Check voltage & continuity/Replace.
8.
Inadequate charge pressure
Check at pump/Repair or replace pump.
PARKING BRAKE WILL NOT RELEASE
Problem
Solution
1.
Brake does not release when switch is OFF
Check manual override on control valve.
Check voltage & continuity of control valve coil/
Replace coil.
2.
Clutch is not engaged
Check clutch lever/Engage or adjust.
3.
Air in brake line
Check at caliper bleeder screw/Bleed line.
4.
Leak in brake line
Check hose & fittings/Repair or replace.
5.
Inadequate brake(s) clearance
Check caliper for 0.012 (0.035 mm) running clearance
all around when released/Adjust, repair or
replace.
6.
Open electrical circuit
Check for wire off of any circuit terminal/Reconnect.
7.
Faulty brake switch(es) (on op. console)
Check voltage & continuity at switch/Replace.
8.
Faulty "neutral start" limit switch
Check voltage & continuity/Replace.
(MDC machines only)
9.
Faulty "motion" limit switch (EDC machines only)
Check voltage & continuity/Replace.