Truck Lift Gate Not Working

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Truck lift gate not working.

We offer lift gates for pickup trucks utility bodies vans dump bodies box trucks and stake bodies. If both switches do not turn the liftgate on then you probably have a broken wire inside the pump motor box. Platform will not raise motor does not run. Action fill reservoir to within 1 2 of full with platform on ground with factory recommended pennzoil arctic hydraulic fluid dextron ii if not available.

Platform lowers extremely slowly. Do not use this video for training or learning purposes. Manufactured by tommy gate in woodbine iowa. Platform will not raise liftgate motor does run.

Hydraulic liftgates for pickups service bodies flatbeds box trucks and cargo vans. Usually if this is a switch problem one of the two switches will work fine. This is my first time messing. Power down models fill to 1 2 of full with platform raised.

Apply direct power from your truck to lift gate. Platform will not lower. Platform lifts little or no load platform drifts down when raised off ground motor does run. Our selection ranges from basic hydraulic and cable lifts to fully hydraulic dual cylinder lifts tuckunder platforms and rail and cantilever.

This is a demo on how i learned to use a lift gate on a rental truck. One common reason when the lift gates don t go back up on a big rig trailer l. Tommy gate the original hydraulic lift is a premier brand of private and commercial hydraulic liftgates. Follow the schematic through to the switch to find either the faulty wire that may be broken or a faulty switch.

Platform will not raise liftgate motor does run. A lift gate can also reduce labor costs because only one man is needed for lift gate operation. Platform will lift rated loads but drifts down. This is filmed using a penske international 4300 with morgan box and.