Genie with Perkins 854F engine: engine controller codes
Genie error code 173-3 — Engine Exhaust Gas Temperature : Voltage Above Normal
Message on the display: Engine Exhaust Gas Temperature : Voltage Above Normal
Code 173-3 occurs in machines: Genie SX-180, SX-150, ZX-135/70, SX-105 XC, SX-135 XC.
blocking fault
SPN 173, FMI 3.
Description from the Genie service manual, in the original wording.
Possible causes
The manual does not list the causes for this code: the service technician establishes them during diagnosis of the machine.
What you can do
Switch the machine off with the emergency stop and switch it on again. If the code comes back, do not use the machine and call service.
Solution from the manual
Refer to engine manual: Engine Temperature Sensor Open or Short Circuit - Test
Source: Genie Service and Repair Manuals, Perkins 854F engine code tables.
The descriptions are quoted from the manufacturer's service documentation and are for guidance only. Clearing codes, calibrations and repairs are carried out by a qualified service technician according to the manual for the specific serial number. A machine with an active blocking code must not be used until the cause has been removed.
Does code 173-3 not go away?
RK Rental services Genie lifts at our workshop or on site at the customer's premises (construction site, factory, warehouse). We read the code, remove the cause and select the parts by serial number.
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Neighbouring Genie codes
- 168-4Battery Potential/ Power Input 1 :Voltage Below Normal
- 172-3Engine Air Inlet Temperature Sensor :Voltage Above Normal
- 172-4Engine Air Inlet Temperature Sensor :Voltage Below Normal
- 173-4Engine Exhaust Gas Temperature :Voltage Below Normal
- 174-3Engine Fuel Temperature1 :Voltage Above Normal
- 174-4Engine Fuel Temperature 1 :Voltage Below Normal
