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Reach Truck Electric - Power steering Problem

Hi All,

Hello,

I have a reach truck Komatsu, 1.5 tonnage, seems FB series ,the steering is very hard / heavy.

Seems problem with the power steering (PS) usually is PS problem can be fix ? seal problem or is there any problem connection to electric card ?

Thank you,
  • Posted 24 Mar 2021 17:41
  • By thomsa09
  • joined 24 Mar'21 - 1 message
  • Indonesia
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I have a similar problem on fg30ht14. Fortunately it will still steer if in motion. Hydraulics work fine but no power assist. Locals require shop book and that's proving a nuisance. I'm a long way from dealer or service. Keep me posted please
  • Posted 28 Aug 2021 01:09
  • By Kandu
  • joined 28 Aug'21 - 2 messages
  • Washington, United States
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