Need help with tongue jack (long, sorry)
Help! I can't get the search to put me on a thread that addresses my problem. Any links to a thread or just posts with help would be appreciated. I have a Barker 3500 tongue jack. It quit working i...
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Thanks for your responses.
Yes the wires are correct. Connected same as from factory. I don't suspect it to be the wiring to the switch since it works in both directions if I switch the wires. Since I have two switches I hope it is not the switch.
Now I am going to show my ignorance so don't laugh. Taking HD's suggestion, I unhooked the switch and the battery on the trailer. I metered the hot side to ground and it pegged my antique analog meter at 0. Does that mean the windings have gone to ground and the motor is bad?
Yes the wires are correct. Connected same as from factory. I don't suspect it to be the wiring to the switch since it works in both directions if I switch the wires. Since I have two switches I hope it is not the switch.
Now I am going to show my ignorance so don't laugh. Taking HD's suggestion, I unhooked the switch and the battery on the trailer. I metered the hot side to ground and it pegged my antique analog meter at 0. Does that mean the windings have gone to ground and the motor is bad?
