failure mode
FM-06 DIRECTION CONTROL JAMS, WILL NOT LOCK OFF, OR LOSES ONE DIRECTION
The direction control jams, will not lock off, or the tool runs in only one direction.
Diagnostic overview
The direction control jams, will not lock off, or the tool runs in only one direction.
Likely Root Causes
- Trigger is still pressed while direction is changed
- Debris or housing damage blocks the button
- Direction linkage or switch contacts are damaged
- Internal control or wiring path has failed
Quick Checks
- Forward, reverse, and center lock each engage positively and operate as intended.
Repair Preview
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Related symptoms
The direction button jams, will not hold center lock, or the tool runs in only one direction.
The direction button jams, will not hold center lock, or 1. Release the trigger and wait for complete stop; remove the battery.
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