Truck Lift Gate Not Working

Tommy gate the original hydraulic lift is a premier brand of private and commercial hydraulic liftgates.

Truck lift gate not working.

Platform lifts little or no load platform drifts down when raised off ground motor does run. Follow the schematic through to the switch to find either the faulty wire that may be broken or a faulty switch. Hydraulic liftgates for pickups service bodies flatbeds box trucks and cargo vans. Manufactured by tommy gate in woodbine iowa.

This is filmed using a penske international 4300 with morgan box and. Platform will not raise liftgate motor does run. We offer lift gates for pickup trucks utility bodies vans dump bodies box trucks and stake bodies. Little or no hydraulic fluid in reservoir.

Usually if this is a switch problem one of the two switches will work fine. Apply direct power from your truck to lift gate. Platform will not lower. Our selection ranges from basic hydraulic and cable lifts to fully hydraulic dual cylinder lifts tuckunder platforms and rail and cantilever.

Platform lowers extremely slowly. Platform will not raise motor does not run. One common reason when the lift gates don t go back up on a big rig trailer l. Hydraulic oil leaks from.

Power down models fill to 1 2 of full with platform raised. Platform will lift rated loads but drifts down. If you are not getting power. Action fill reservoir to within 1 2 of full with platform on ground with factory recommended pennzoil arctic hydraulic fluid dextron ii if not available.

Do not use this video for training or learning purposes. This is my first time messing. A lift gate can also reduce labor costs because only one man is needed for lift gate operation. Platform will not raise liftgate motor does run.