Test Gate Latch Proximity Switches (Channels 014 and 015)

1. Turn the tractor ignition key to the ON position. Start the tractor engine. Using the SCV lever, ensure that the gate is fully closed.

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 CH014.

4. Release the keys and view the reading on the display. Verify that the display reads 00.

5. Using the SCV lever, raise the gate to full height.

6. Verify that the display reads 012 and the alarm tone sounds.

7. Using the SCV lever, close the gate. Verify that the display changes back to 00 and the alarm tone goes off.

8. Press the PLUS key until the digital display shows CH015.

9. Release the keys and view the reading on the display. Verify that the display reads 00.

10. Using the SCV lever, raise the gate to full height.

11. Verify that the display reads 012 and the alarm tone sounds.

    Diagnostic Channel	Function	Display Reading Switch Open (Gate Closed)	Display Reading Switch Closed (Gate Open)
    014	Right-Hand Gate Latch Proximity Switch	00	012 (Tone)
    015	Left-Hand Gate Latch Proximity Switch	00	012 (Tone)

12. Using the SCV lever, close the gate. Verify that the display changes back to 00 and the alarm tone goes off.

13. If readings are not as shown, adjust the switch position and test again. (See ADJUST GATE LATCH PROXIMITY SWITCHES in Service-Baler section.)

14. If the 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 the switch if necessary. (See a John Deere dealer or qualified service provider.)