Test Oversize Bale Switch (Channel 013)

1. Turn the tractor ignition key to the ON position. Do not start the tractor engine.

2. 
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   BaleTrak™ Pro Monitor

   
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   BaleTrak™ Plus Monitor

   A - COUNTER Key

   B - PLUS Key

   Press and hold the COUNTER key (A) while turning the monitor-controller ON.

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3. Continue to hold the COUNTER key and press the PLUS key (B) until the digital display shows CH013.

4. Release the keys and view the reading on the display. Verify that the display reads 012.

5. Open the side door and depress the switch actuator. Verify that the display reads 00 and the alarm tone sounds.

6. Tension arm must be fully raised for oversize bale switch to be depressed.

   Start the tractor engine. Using the SCV lever, raise the gate to full height.

7. Verify that the display reads 00 and the alarm tone sounds.

   Diagnostic Channel	Function	Display Reading Switch Open	Display Reading Switch Closed
   013	Oversize Bale Switch	012	00 (Tone)

8. If readings are not as shown, adjust switch position and test again. (See ADJUST OVERSIZE BALE SWITCH in Service-Baler section.)

9. If switch adjustment does not produce normal readings:

   1. Turn the monitor-controller OFF. Turn the tractor key to the OFF position and remove the key.

   2. Check the wire harness for cuts and breaks.

   3. Check harness connectors for damaged (pushed back) terminals.

   4. Check for correct wire connections. (See WIRE HARNESS DIAGRAM—BALER in Service—Baler section.)

   5. Replace switch if necessary. (See your John Deere dealer or qualified service provider.)