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will not go forward or reverse

my lift still goes up and down but does not go forward or reverse
  • Posted 13 Jan 2016 04:44
  • By patrick_f
  • joined 13 Jan'16 - 1 message
  • Texas, United States
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On the crown 40 GPW there is a small brake switch at the bottom of the handle. Take the cover off the side of the motor and look to see if the brake switch is broken or is not being made by the mechanical lever.
  • Posted 14 Jan 2016 05:15
  • Modified 14 Jan 2016 05:17 by poster
  • By Timemaster
  • joined 14 Jan'16 - 5 messages
  • Georgia, United States

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