S-Series Fault Codes

IMPORTANT: Condition causing fault code(s) must be corrected before calibration procedure can continue.

This list shows typical fault codes for S-Series machines. If a fault code is not found on the list or the solution does not correct the problem, call your John Deere dealer with fault code number for further assistance.

Fault Code	Description	Solution
1534.01	Left-hand side header height sensor voltage is less than 0.50 V.	Adjust left-hand side height sensor minimum above 0.50 V with linkage adjustment or rotation of sensor. Verify that sensor is plugged into harness. Check for signal short to ground or power short to ground.
1534.00	Left-hand side header height sensor voltage is greater than 4.50 V.	Adjust left-hand side height sensor maximum below 4.50 V with linkage adjustment or rotation of sensor. Check for signal short to power.
1536.00	Center height sensor voltage is greater than 4.50 V.	Adjust sensor maximum below 4.50 V with linkage adjustment or rotation of sensor. Check for signal short to power.
1535.01	Right-hand side header height sensor voltage is less than 0.50 V.	Adjust sensor minimum above 0.50 V with linkage adjustment or rotation of sensor. Verify that sensor is plugged into harness. Check for signal short to ground or power short to ground.
1535.00	Right-hand side header height sensor voltage is greater than 4.50 V.	Adjust right-hand side height sensor maximum below 4.50 V with linkage adjustment or rotation of sensor. Check for signal short to power.
524278.01	Left-hand side header height sensor 2 voltage is less than 0.50 V.	Adjust left-hand side height sensor 2 minimum above 0.50 V with linkage adjustment or rotation of sensor. Verify that sensor is plugged into harness. Check for signal short to ground or power short to ground.
524278.00	Left-hand side header height sensor 2 voltage is greater than 4.50 V.	Adjust left-hand side height sensor 2 maximum below 4.50 V with linkage adjustment or rotation of sensor. Check for signal short to power.
524260.00	Center height sensor 2 voltage is greater than 4.50 V.	Adjust center height sensor 2 maximum below 4.50 V with linkage adjustment or rotation of sensor. Check for signal short to power.
524261.01	Right-hand side header height sensor 2 voltage is less than 0.50 V.	Adjust right-hand side height sensor 2 minimum above 0.50 V with linkage adjustment or rotation of sensor. Verify that sensor is plugged into harness. Check for signal short to ground or power short to ground.
524261.00	Right-hand side header height sensor voltage is greater than 4.50 V.	Adjust right-hand side height sensor maximum below 4.50 V with linkage adjustment or rotation of sensor. Check for signal short to power.
522779.11	Cutterbar pressure voltage is out of range. Calibration will not proceed.	Incorrect sensor installed. Replace with correct sensor in parts catalog.
1534.10	Left-hand side sensor raise voltage is less than lower voltage.	Incorrect sensor installed Replace with correct sensor in parts catalog.
1536.10	Center height sensor raise voltage is less than lower voltage.	Incorrect sensor installed. Replace with correct sensor in parts catalog.
1535.10	Right-hand side sensor raise voltage is less than lower voltage.	Incorrect sensor installed. Replace with correct sensor in parts catalog.
524278.10	Left-hand side sensor 2 raise voltage is less than lower voltage.	Incorrect sensor installed. Replace with correct sensor in parts catalog.
524260.10	Center height sensor 2 raise voltage is less than lower voltage.	Incorrect sensor installed. Replace with correct sensor in parts catalog.
524261.10	Right-hand side sensor 2 raise voltage is less than lower voltage.	Incorrect sensor installed. Replace with correct sensor in parts catalog.
1534.07	Left-hand side height sensor voltage range is less than 1.20 V.	Check left-hand side height sensor linkage for structural failures, failed springs or foreign objects preventing full travel of the linkage.
1536.07	Center height sensor voltage range is less than 1.20 V.	Check center sensor linkage for structural failures, failed springs or foreign objects preventing full travel of the linkage.
1535.07	Right-hand side height sensor voltage range is less than 1.20 V.	Check right-hand side height sensor linkage for structural failures, failed springs or foreign objects preventing full travel of the linkage.
524278.07	Left-hand side height sensor 2 voltage range is less than 1.20 V.	Check left-hand side height sensor 2 (Rigid Mode) linkage for structural failures, failed springs or foreign objects preventing full travel of the linkage.
524260.07	Center height sensor 2 voltage range is less than 1.20 V.	Check center sensor 2 (Rigid Mode) linkage for structural failures, failed springs or foreign objects preventing full travel of the linkage.
524261.07	Right-hand side height 2 sensor voltage range is less than 1.20 V.	Check right-hand side height sensor 2 (Rigid Mode) linkage for structural failures, failed springs or foreign objects preventing full travel of the linkage.
Feeder House Range Cal First	Feeder house Range Calibration must be performed first.	Perform feeder house range calibration. Refer to combine operators manual.
Feeder House Speed Cal First	Feeder house Speed Calibration must be performed first.	Perform feeder house speed calibration. Refer to combine operators manual.
523271.00	Center height sensor 3 voltage is greater than 4.50 V.	Adjust center height sensor 3 maximum below 4.50 V with linkage adjustment or rotation of sensor. Check for signal short to power.
523271.10	Center height sensor 3 raise voltage is less than lower voltage.	Incorrect sensor installed. Replace with correct sensor in parts catalog.
523271.07	Center height sensor 3 voltage range is less than 1.20 V.	Check center height sensor 3 linkage for structural failures, failed springs or foreign objects preventing full travel of the linkage.
1517.01	Lift cylinder pressure range is less than 690 kPa (100 psi) (6.9 bar).	Check sensor plug in signal wire for shorts to ground or power. Replace sensor.
523271.01	Center height sensor 3 is out of range - less than 0.50 VDC.	Adjust center height sensor 3 minimum above 0.50 V with linkage adjustment or rotation of sensor. Verify that sensor is plugged into harness. Check for signal short to ground or power short to ground.
1536.01	Center height sensor is out of range - less than 0.50 VDC.	Adjust center height sensor minimum above 0.50 V with linkage adjustment or rotation of sensor. Verify that sensor is plugged into harness. Check for signal short to ground or power short to ground.
3333.07	Feeder house raise/lower system has a valve fault.	Contact your local John Deere dealer.
524260.01	Center height sensor 2 is out of range - less than 0.50 VDC.	Adjust center height sensor 2 minimum above 0.50 V with linkage adjustment or rotation of sensor. Verify that sensor is plugged into harness. Check for signal short to ground or power short to ground.
523586.01	Reel height position sensor is out of range - less than 0.50 VDC.	Adjust sensor minimum above 0.50 V with linkage adjustment or rotation of sensor. Verify that sensor is plugged into harness. Check for signal short to ground or power short to ground.
523555.01	Reel extend/retract position sensor is out of range - less than 0.50 VDC.	Adjust sensor minimum above 0.50 V with linkage adjustment or rotation of sensor. Verify that sensor is plugged into harness. Check for signal short to ground or power short to ground.