PTP 000123.18 – Clutch Pressure Low

PTP 000123.18 (PTP 123.18)

Code: 000123.18

Shortcode: 123.18

Description:

This error code is generated when the operator attempts to shift above 13F or 3R with the clutch partially engaged. This can cause low clutch pressure, leading to shifting issues.

Reaction:

The control unit limits functionality to prevent potential damage to the transmission and clutch system.

Recommendations:

  • Ensure Full Clutch Engagement:
    Verify that the clutch is fully engaged before attempting to shift into higher gears (above 13F or 3R).
  • Operator Training:
    Educate operators on the correct shifting procedures and the importance of full clutch engagement to avoid this error.
  • Inspect Clutch System:
    Check the clutch system for any issues that might prevent full engagement, such as worn components or incorrect adjustments.
  • Monitor Clutch Pressure:
    Use diagnostic tools to monitor clutch pressure during operation to ensure it is within the correct range.

Note:

Proper clutch operation and adherence to recommended shifting procedures are essential to prevent this error. Regular maintenance and monitoring of the clutch system can help avoid related issues.


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