Tailgate Limit Switch Adjustment - Labrie Top Select Maintenance Manual

Tailgate and Body Maintenance
1.7.4

Tailgate Limit Switch Adjustment

Standard Top Select 1000 and 2000 units are equipped with a limit switch locoated at the
bottom right-hand side of the tailgate. When the tailgate is unlocked, the cylinder
releases the limit switch lever that activates the backup alarm and a warning buzzer
inside the cab. As the tailgate is moving up, the limit switch lever is released and the
warning buzzer along with the backup alarm sounds.
E
NSURE THAT NO ONE IS STANDING BEHIND OR NEAR THE TAILGATE WHEN ADJUSTMENT
PROCEDURE IS CARRIED OUT
To adjust the limit switch located next to the hydraulic cylinder (tailgate unlocked):
1. Ensure that the parking brake is applied and the vehicle is tagged out for
maintenance purposes. See
2. Start the engine and engage the hydraulic system.
3. Open the tailgate using the lever on the console and listen for the warning buzzer and
the backup alarm start to beep as the tailgate unlocks from the locking mechanism.
FIGURE 1-60. Tailgate locked
4. Adjust the limit switch arm so the limit switch will "click" as the cylinder head is moving
down. See section 1.6.8 on page
Top Select Maintenance Manual
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section 1.3.5 on page
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