Troubleshooting Guide - Dometic OPTIMUS EPS Series Installation And User Manual

Electronic power steering with electric actuator
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FAULT
1. CANtrak does not
turn ON?
2. High/Low Speed
wheel turn setting
not working
7-2
Every 200 hours (or twelve months, whichever comes first)
• All points noted above
• Remove support rod from the engine tilt tube and clean the support rod,
support brackets and tilt tube.
• Grease the support rod liberally with a good quality marine grease and
re-install. Refer to section 5.2 for more information. Be sure to replace all
washers and spacers in the correct orientation for the engine application.
• Remove the steering wheel(s) and re-grease the shaft.
WARNING!
Service must only be performed by qualified marine mechanics with a
working knowledge of the system.

7.2 Troubleshooting guide

Most problems with Optimus EPS usually occur when an instruction is not
followed, and usually show up immediately on power up. Listed below are
the most common faults you'll encounter, along with their most likely causes.
CAUSE
Batteries not turned ON, or in poor
working condition.
Ignition wires disconnected.
CANtrak connection damaged and/or
not connected.
Tachometer is not relaying information.
CANtrak NOT writing proper
information.
SOLUTION
Load test batteries.
Confirm all connections are in place.
Inspect wires for damage.
Confirm Tachometer is operating
properly (check connections).
Confirm that your settings have been
saved. If they are not saved, contact
Tech support.
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