CLC 002378.06 – High Current in Tail Lights Circuit. John Deere Safety Bulletin.
CLC 002378.06 (CLC 2378.06)
Code: 002378.06
Shortcode: 2378.06
Description:
This error code is activated when the current in either the left or right tail light circuit exceeds the 7-amp fuse rating, suggesting a possible short circuit. Short circuits can cause overheating, wire damage, or even fires, and are often due to damaged insulation, faulty wiring, or incorrect bulb wattage.
Reaction:
The system may disable the circuit temporarily to prevent damage or a safety hazard.
Recommendations:
- Locate and Repair Short Circuits: Check the circuit thoroughly for any signs of shorting or wire damage.
- Ensure Correct Bulb Wattage: Verify that the bulbs used are of the correct wattage as specified by the manufacturer.
- Fuse Replacement: Replace any blown fuses with the correct rating after ensuring all faults are corrected.
- Reassess Circuit Load: Review the overall circuit load and adjust as necessary to prevent future occurrences.
Note:
Regular inspections and immediate repair of wiring issues are essential to prevent potential hazards and ensure ongoing safety.