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242 HANDLE COMM ERR
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Description
The master controller cannot establish or has lost
CANbus communication with the control handle.
Handle must establish communication with the
master controller within four seconds at startup.

Probable Causes and Test Procedures
- Turn the key switch to the OFF position and
restart the lift truck.
- Check for 24 volts at pin #1 of the handle connector,
wire #1285.
* Check for 24 volts at pin #5 at the IFB connector.
* Check FU 11 on the IFB.
- Check continuity of wire #1285 frompin #5 of the
IFB connector to pin #1 of the handle connector.
* Check FU 11 on the IFB.
- Verify all CANbus wiring between the steering
motor controller and the master controller.
* Ensure all connectors are tight and pins are in
good condition.
* Check all CANbus wiring between terminals
for continuity. Replace any defective wiring.
- Wire #113 between ground and pin #4 at the
multifunction handle connector.
- Wire #900 between pin #23 at the master
controller connector and pin #2 at the multifunction
handle connector.
- Wire #901 between pin #22 at the master
controller connector and pin #3 at the multifunction
handle connector.
- Replace any defective wiring.
- Control handle is defective.
* Replace the control handle.
  • Posted 30 Oct 2012 09:20
  • By forklift_brasil
  • joined 27 Sep'12 - 55 messages
  • rio de janeiro, Brazil
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