MacDon M205 - Steering and Ground Speed Control Troubleshooting

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6.6 Steering and Ground Speed Control Troubleshooting
Symptom
Problem
Solution Reference
Machine will not
steer straight
Linkage worn or loose
Adjust steering chain tension.
Replace worn parts. Adjust linkage.
5.5.4 Steering
Adjustments, page
298
Machine moves on
flat ground with
controls in neutral
Neutral interlock misadjusted
Contact Dealer. Contact Dealer
Machine moves on
flat ground with
controls in neutral
Parking brake not functioning
Contact Dealer. Contact Dealer
Machine moves on
flat ground with
controls in neutral
GSL servo misadjusted
Contact Dealer. Contact Dealer
Machine moves on
flat ground with
controls in neutral
GSL cable misadjusted
Contact Dealer. Contact Dealer
Steering wheel will
not lock with GSL
in n-detent
Transmission interlock
misadjusted
Contact Dealer. Contact Dealer
Steering wheel will
not unlock
Transmission interlock
cylinder not working
Contact Dealer. Contact Dealer
Insufficient road
speed
Ground speed range control
in field position
Move to road position.
Driving on the
Road, page 179
Steering is too stiff
or too loose
Steering chain tension is out
of adjustment
Adjust steering chain tension.
5.5.4 Steering
Adjustments, page
298
TROUBLESHOOTING