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If I remember right the F/R contactors will show no error just not move one direction because either one contactor is not closed completely or the other is not open/actually in the reverse closed position completely.
Probable cause is the forward switch sticking if the reverse switch was not working you would get a center handle message.
To Crown a Gate is just a term for a open circuit. If it was a gate switch then it could not have everything working but the reverse travel.
  • Posted 21 Apr 2016 08:39
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  • By Zerk
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  • Arkansas, United States

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