Genie XC, HF and J boom lifts (S-60 XC, S-80 XC, S-85 XC, S-80 HF, S-85 HF, S-60 J, S-80 J)
Genie error code 42-15 — Turntable Rotate CW Valve — Circuit shorted to GND
Message on the display: Turntable Rotate CW Valve — Circuit shorted to GND
Code 42-15 occurs in machines: Genie S-60 XC, S-80 XC, S-85 XC, S-80 HF, S-85 HF.
blocking fault
The Genie display shows code 42-15 with the message “Turntable Rotate CW Valve — Circuit shorted to GND”. 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: Turntable Rotate functions will not operate.
Possible causes
- TCON detected that C4TRL circuit is shorted to GND.
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
* Verify wiring for C4TRL (WH, TCON J3- 12) and check for open or short circuits.
Source: Genie Service and Repair Manuals (Part No. 1316494, 1315679, 1288652, 1280490, 1285305, 1285307), 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 42-15 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
- 41-27Turntable Rotate Joystick — Active at startup
- 42-11Turntable Rotate CW Coil — Shorted to supply voltage
- 42-12Turntable Rotate CW Valve — Circuit shorted to V+
- 43-11Turntable Rotate CCW Coil — Shorted to supply voltage
- 43-12Turntable Rotate CCW Valve — Circuit shorted to V+
- 43-15Turntable Rotate CCW Valve — Circuit shorted to GND
