Steps not retracting all the way
Hope someone can give us help. Traveling and can't get the steps to retract like the should. Tried oiling and silicon nothing helped so far. Is there a place I'm missing? They retract just fine if som...
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When a customer come to me with your problem, I take the motor linkage LOOSE. I then spray liberal amounts of liquid wrench on all linkage and pivot points. I have to then with great force manually force the steps to retract and extend. It is usually very difficult to do until the Liquid wrench penetrates the pivot points. Once you have this done, the steps will then easily just fall open and with one finger you can retract. Then reconnect the linkage. THEN, clean and lube once a month. Your complaint is what usually ruins the step motor. Doug
