Genie S-85 XC FE and S-85 XC E (hybrid and electric drive)
Genie error code 257-21 — Right Front Drive Motor Temperature — Fault
Message on the display: Right Front Drive Motor Temperature — Fault
Code 257-21 occurs in machines: Genie S-85 XC FE, S-85 XC E.
blocking fault
The Genie display shows code 257-21 with the message “Right Front Drive Motor Temperature — Fault”. It is a blocking fault or a safety-related code: do not use the machine until the cause has been found and removed.
Effect on the machine: No Drive
Possible causes
- Motor Temperature exceeded maximum rated temperature limit of 145 °C
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
*Allow the motors to cool down *Check temperature sensor wiring *Check for damaged gearbox or motor
Source: Genie Service and Repair Manual S-85 XC FE / E (Part No. 1337498), Fault Codes section.
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 257-21 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.
Genie service · Genie parts · All Genie codes of this system
Neighbouring Genie codes
- 256-20Left Rear Drive Motor Temperature — Warning
- 256-21Left Rear Drive Motor Temperature — Fault
- 257-20Right Front Drive Motor Temperature — Warning
- 258-20Left Front Drive Motor Temperature — Warning
- 258-21Left Front Drive Motor Temperature — Fault
- 259-20Right Rear Drive Controller Temperature — Warning
