Powertrax No-Slip Traction System User Manual User Manual
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Possible causes:
1. Incorrect or improper application. check that Powertrax No-Slip Traction
System model is correct. Review application guidelines. Verify that
application conforms to all recommendations and precautions. If required,
obtain assistance to confirm. Correct any application error before placing
vehicle in service.
2. Improper installation; defective differential. Correctly follow installation and
test procedures. Repair or replace any defective components as necessary.
Do not operate your vehicle if the Powertrax No-Slip Traction System
installation does not proceed as specified or fails the test procedures.
3. Broken axle shaft. Replace immediately! Although it may be possible to
apply power to the wheel with the non-broken axle, this is absolutely not
recommended. Driving conditions are unsafe and serious damage can occur.
Do not drive your vehicle!
4. Axle centerlines misaligned or axle housing bent. Replace or straighten bent
axle housing; realign if off center.
5. Axle or driveline components worn or defective. Check the condition of all
driveline or axle components, including seals, bearings, ring & pinion gears,
axle shafts, and other components. Replace if worn or defective and repair
and any condition that may have contributed to premature component
failure.
6. Ring and pinion adjustments incorrect. Ensure ring and pinion gears are
adjusted properly. Note: Special calibration equipment and expertise is
usually required for the precise adjustments of ring and pinion gears to be
made correctly. Inspect and replace any worn components.