JLG ES series scissor lifts (1930ES, 2030ES, 2630ES, 2646ES, 3246ES)
JLG error code 336 — LIFT DN OPEN CIRCUIT
Message on the display: LIFT DN OPEN CIRCUIT
Code 336 occurs in machines: JLG ES series, 1932RS, 6RS, 3248RS, 10RS, 4045R, R4045.
blocking fault
The ground board did not detect current flow to the lift down solenoid during normal operation.
Description from the JLG 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.
Checks from the manual
- Check for continuity through this circuit. The lift down solenoid resistance should measure about 20 Ohms. The lift down solenoid is powered (PWM) by ground board J1-26, and its ground is to ground board J1-27.
- Inspect the wiring for physical damage.
- Replace ground board.
What service does
A qualified service technician reads the code with the manufacturer's diagnostic tools, finds the cause, clears the code and carries out a function test.
Source: JLG Service and Maintenance Manual, ES series (Diagnostic Trouble 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 336 not go away?
RK Rental services JLG 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.