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Any pro 5 hints and tips,trust me there are a few.

From inching cables to hydraulics sticking.I know this range has been released in Europe before th U.S,so if you have any hints why not post here.
  • Posted 11 Jul 2008 07:41
  • By alan_m
  • joined 20 Apr'07 - 72 messages
  • United Kingdom
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Hi I have a pro 5 and it idles fast and not tick over any ideas how to fix ?
  • Posted 8 Oct 2013 06:37
  • By julls24
  • joined 8 Oct'13 - 2 messages
  • united kingdom, United Kingdom
If you remove the seat, CHANGE the harness for sure. It sometimes ohms out ok but is bad. I drill a hole behind the seat so the harness does not pinch as much. Those seat harnesses were bad right from the factory.
  • Posted 13 Nov 2012 07:57
  • By EasiTek
  • joined 12 Aug'08 - 533 messages
  • Ontario, Canada
broken wires in the the seat switch harness under the seat can cause this and is a common issue. you really need to remove harness and ohm to get a good reading on it
  • Posted 24 Oct 2012 11:28
  • By jeremy_e
  • joined 23 Oct'12 - 8 messages
  • North Carolina, United States
Hi alan m. I work on Pro 5's in australia. We have a problem with auto shifts droppping into neutral (no dash light illumination.) An erratic sounding reverse alarm seems to acompany the problem. have you experienced this...
  • Posted 13 May 2009 00:34
  • By julesrobdog
  • joined 13 May'09 - 11 messages
  • Western Australia, Australia

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