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Circuit/System Verification

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P251A

  1. Ignition ON, verify that P0641 is not set as current in the PTO module.
    • If the specified DTC is set as current, refer to DTC P0641 .
  2. Engine ON, press 1 on the PTO switch to engage PTO. The engine RPM should increase to the default engine speed within a few seconds. Press RES + to increase the engine speed and SET - to decrease the engine speed accordingly. Press 0 to disengage PTO and to return the engine speed back to normal idle.

P251E or P251F

  1. Engine ON, with PTO enabled using the in-cab PTO switch, momentarily press the 0 switch. The engine RPM should return to normal idle speed.
  2. With PTO enabled, momentarily press the remote engine shutdown switch. The engine RPM should return to normal idle speed and the engine will shutdown.