Rough Country RS9500S - Manual (Page 11)

TROUBLESHOOTING
SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE SUGGESTED REMEDY
Motor does not turn on
-Switch Assembly not connected properly *Insert Switch Assembly firmly to the con-
nector
-Loose Battery Cable *Tighten nuts on cable connectors
-Solenoid Malfunctioning *Tap solenoid to free contact, applying 12
volts to coil terminal directly.
-Defective Switch assembly *Replace Switch Assembly
-Water has entered the motor *Drain and dry. Run in shirt bursts with-
out load until completely dry
Motor runs too hot -Long period of operation *Let winch cool down periodically
Motor runs too slowly or
without normal power
-Battery depleted *Recharge battery by running vehicle en-
gine
-Insufficient current or voltage *Clean, tighten or replace the connector
Motor runs but cable drum
does not turn
-Clutch (Cam Ring) not engaged *Push Cam Ring into IN position. If that
does not work, a qualified technician will
need to check and repair
-Defective or stuck solenoid *Tap solenoid to free contacts. Repair or
replace solenoid
-Defective Switch Assembly *Replace Switch Assembly
Motor runs in one direction
only
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