
PRM
NEWAGE
TRANSMISSIONS
TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
Probable
Cause
VerlllcalionJRemedy
Excessive
noise
at
low
speeds.
1.
Engine
idle
speed
too
low.
1.
Increase·
idling
speed.
Excessive
noise
at
aU
speeds.
1.
Defective
coupling.
1.
InspecVreplace
coupling
if
necessary.
2.
Shaft
misalignment.
2.
Check
alignment
with
feeler
gauge.
3.
Prop
out
of
balance.
3.
Remove,
check
pitch,
balance
and
weight.
fluid
needs
constant
topping
off.
1.
Power
too
high.
1.
Compare
engine
and
transmission
data.
2.
fluid
leak.
2.
Inspect
seals.
O-rings.
drain
plug.
check
for
fluid
leaks.
Difficulty
in
moving
lever
control.
1.
Poor
installation
of
cable.
1.
Check
installation,
remove
sharp
bends
and
turns.
2.
faulty
cable.
2.
Replace.
Escape
of
pressure
from
gearbox
1.
Defective
breather
causing
leaks
1.
Remove
dipstick/clean
vent
holes
-
PRM
80.
when
dipstick
is
removed.
past
oil
seals.
2.
Unscrew
vent
assembly
from
top
of
transmission
and
clean
with
solvent
-
PRM
120.
No
drive
ahead
or
astern.
1.
Mechanical'damper
plate
problem.
1.
Replace
damper
plate.
Propeller
speed
does
not
increase
1.
Shift
cable.
1.
Remove
control
cable
or
linkage
not
allowing
f·N·R
to
with
engine
speed
ahead
and
astern.
move
correct
distance.
-Remove
cable
and
operate
lever
by
hand
to
check
movement.
Adjust
cable
if
necessary
Propeller
speed
does
not
increase
1.
Cone/clutch
cable
slippage.
Damaged.
1.
Remove
and
examine
clutch/clutch
cone
on
appropriate
with
engine
speed
in
one
direction
only.
clutch
plates
or
clutch
cones.
shaft
and
replace
if
necessary.
Excessive'
nOise
from
gearbox
1.
Engine
idle
speed
set
too
low.
1.
Increase
idling
speed.
If
not
cured
by
increasing
idling
speed,
at
low
speeds.
faulty
adjustment.
refer
to
engine
supplier.
Remove,
examine
and
replace
coupling
if
necessary.
Excessive
noise
throughout
1.
Oefective
input
coupling.
Input
1.
Check
the
alignment
of
the
propeller
shaft
coupling.
If
operating
range.
coupling
worn/damaged.
necessary,
rectify
by
adjusting
the
shims
under
the
Propeller
shaft
misalignment.
faulty
engine
mounts
or
adjust
the
engine
mounts
themselves.
installation
or
hull
flexing.
2.
Propeller
out
of
balance.
damaged
prop.
2.
Remove
the
propeller
and
check
that
the
pitch.
weight.
poorly
matched.
diameter
and
balance
of
all
the
blades
are
equal
and
reclify
if
necessary.
3.
Defective
bearing/bearing.
3.
Isolate
defective
bearing,
remove
and
replace.
Worn
or
damaged.
Difficulty
in
moving
single
lever
control.
1.
Operating
control
cable.
1.
Check
the
installation
and
eliminate
all
tight
bends
in
the
cable.
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POWER
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