It was just the wire lead to the motor. Pushed it in and tightened the lock nut. Mine is a little newer X 5 so the connector might be different. I hope it's that simple for you!
Joel On Monday, July 6, 2015, dwight veinot via CnC-List <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Joel, I will check that...can you tell me how to open the motor > housing in order to see the wires > > Dwight Veinot > C&C 35 MKII, *Alianna* > Head of St. Margaret's Bay, NS > [email protected] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');> > > > On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 5:11 PM, Joel Aronson via CnC-List < > [email protected] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote: > >> Dwight, >> >> I've had the same problem twice, and both times it was a loose wire on >> the back of the motor. Felt stupid the second time! wonder how I'll feel >> the third time! >> >> Joel >> >> On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 3:37 PM, dwight veinot via CnC-List < >> [email protected] >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote: >> >>> For some reason my wheel pilot will not send a signal to the drive >>> motor. It worked fine just after completing the compass deviation >>> procedure which gave 3 degrees but then when I next went to use it in AUTO >>> mode nothing happened, no +1 or +10 or -1 or -10 response from the motor >>> that drives the wheel and therefore no auto steering but everything else, >>> like heading and rudder angle worked fine. Can anyone shed light on this, >>> like is there a test that I could do to see if the problem is with the >>> control unit or the drive motor? >>> >>> >>> Dwight Veinot >>> C&C 35 MKII, *Alianna* >>> Head of St. Margaret's Bay, NS >>> [email protected] >>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> Email address: >>> [email protected] >>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');> >>> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the >>> bottom of page at: >>> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Joel >> 301 541 8551 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Email address: >> [email protected] >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');> >> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the >> bottom of page at: >> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >> >> >> > -- Joel 301 541 8551
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