Discussion:
Code 20

Serial number A896N03227Z.
Unit flashes red on BDI from start up then code 20 and has no lift.
Battery is good.
Would anyone have a code list for this machine?
  • Posted 2 May 2013 03:23
  • By mowers
  • joined 29 Jan'10 - 27 messages
  • Alberta, Canada
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What is the total battery voltage? You need at least 25.2 or higher to reset the BDI. If the voltage is above 25.2 and you get no reset you will need to replace the controller.
  • Posted 17 Jan 2018 00:38
  • By BREWSKI
  • joined 10 Jan'12 - 1,699 messages
  • Nebraska, United States
MPE060LEN, A896N06667D.
Code 20. Not a Low Battery. Used another battery.
Still code 20 BDI flashes dead battery and service wrench flashes. Drive works.
Lift doesn't work. Only honks horn when trying to lift. On grab. Rail and tillerhead.
  • Posted 16 Jan 2018 12:10
  • By mechNtraining
  • joined 4 Dec'14 - 35 messages
  • Oklahoma, United States
Do it Today or Tomorrow But You will Do it.
Condition
Battery state of charge is less than 20% of full charge.

Truck Response
No Hoist/Lift Lockout

Possible Causes and Test Procedures
1. Battery voltage is low.
Check specific gravity of battery.
Recharge or change battery
  • Posted 17 May 2013 07:52
  • By LilBitCrazzzy
  • joined 8 May'13 - 8 messages
  • New Mexico, United States
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