Powertrain
generic / SAE
P253E
PTO Sense Circuit Intermittent/Erratic
The PTO sense signal jumps or drops out — usually loose connectors, a chattering limit switch, or vibration on the work attachment.
SystemPowertrain
Typegeneric / SAE
GroupP2
Range / number5 / 3E
Possible causes
- Loose connector high
- Chattering limit switch medium
- Connector with intermittent contact under vibration low
Inspection / repair
- Difficulty: medium
- DIY: possible
- Estimated cost: 60–350 €
- Estimated time: 0.3–1.5 h
- Component: pto sense circuit
- Component: pto limit switch
- MIL / check engine light
Sources
References
sae:J2012