Checking the gear pump
1. Check:
• Gear pump shaft
It does not rotate smoothly Replace the
gear pump assembly.
Checking the gear pump housing
1. Check:
• Gear pump housing
Corrosion/cracks Replace the gear
pump assembly.
Checking the filter
1. Check:
• Down-relief valve filter
Dirt/residue Clean.
Clogged/damaged Replace.
Checking the valve seal
1. Check:
• Main valve
• Shuttle piston
• Absorber valve pin
• Relief valve
• Valve seal
• Valve pin
• Manual valve
• Manual valve seat
• Spring
Damage/wear Replace.
9-40
PTT gear pump