Do you have a question about the 17500lb and is the answer not in the manual?
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ted currey
February 10, 2025
i pulled the winch in to far and the winch has stopped working
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Edward Currey
February 10, 2025
@ted currey
Mr. Anderson
February 11, 2025
To fix a Rhino Winch 17500lb that has stopped working after being pulled in too far, follow these steps:
1. Check the Power Supply: Ensure the battery is charged and all power connections are secure. Verify that the long red cable is connected to the positive battery terminal and the black cable to the negative terminal.
2. Inspect the Control Box Connections: Confirm that all control wires (yellow, red, and black) are securely connected to their respective terminals on the winch.
3. Examine the Winch Motor for Overheating: If the winch has been used extensively, let it cool down before attempting to operate it again.
4. Verify the Automatic Brake and Drum Condition: Ensure the rope is not jammed or bunched up on one side of the drum, as this can prevent movement.
5. Check the Remote Control: Make sure the remote control is functioning properly and that it is not left in an activated state.
6. Inspect for Mechanical Obstructions: Look for any physical blockages or damage in the winch mechanism that may prevent movement.
If the winch still does not function, consider consulting a technician or referring to the troubleshooting section of the manual.
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Do you have a question about the 17500lb and is the answer not in the manual?
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i pulled the winch in to far and the winch has stopped working
@ted currey
To fix a Rhino Winch 17500lb that has stopped working after being pulled in too far, follow these steps:
1. Check the Power Supply: Ensure the battery is charged and all power connections are secure. Verify that the long red cable is connected to the positive battery terminal and the black cable to the negative terminal.
2. Inspect the Control Box Connections: Confirm that all control wires (yellow, red, and black) are securely connected to their respective terminals on the winch.
3. Examine the Winch Motor for Overheating: If the winch has been used extensively, let it cool down before attempting to operate it again.
4. Verify the Automatic Brake and Drum Condition: Ensure the rope is not jammed or bunched up on one side of the drum, as this can prevent movement.
5. Check the Remote Control: Make sure the remote control is functioning properly and that it is not left in an activated state.
6. Inspect for Mechanical Obstructions: Look for any physical blockages or damage in the winch mechanism that may prevent movement.
If the winch still does not function, consider consulting a technician or referring to the troubleshooting section of the manual.
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