MC_0360
Basic Troubleshooting
Before seeking assistance from the website help desk from your Side-Power dealer/ distributor, please perform these tests.
(NB: If you are unable to understand what to check, you must consult a Side Power distributor.)
CHECK
SOLUTION
The motor runs, but there is no thrust
Check propellers are fi tted, fastened correctly and not
damaged on the prop shaft.
Re-fasten or replace if necessary
On counter rotating models ensure LH and RH propellers
are installed correctly
Install correctly
Check the flexible coupling between the motor and drive
shaft is fi tted correctly and not damaged.
Replace if necessary
Check the gears are not damaged.
Replace if necessary
The thrusters performance is reduced
Check the propeller, gear house and tunnel are free from
growth/ barnacles or debris and damage.
If there is growth in the tunnel, this will disturb/ block the water flow and signifi cantly
reduce performance
Check oil pressure and levels.
Fill if necessary
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