Loss of the Correct Quantity in the Green Hydraulic Reservoir
TASK 29-11-00-810-803-A
Loss of the Correct Quantity in the Green Hydraulic Reservoir
1. Possible Causes
A. Referenced Information
3. Fault Confirmation
Subtask 29-11-00-865-050-A
Subtask 29-11-00-810-064-A
[Rev.8 from Aug 2018]
2026.04.04 04:39:54 UTC
Loss of the Correct Quantity in the Green Hydraulic Reservoir
1. Possible Causes
- LOW LEVEL SWITCH
- C/B-HYDRAULIC/LOW/LVL/IND [1832GQ]
- wiring
- Hydraulic components and lines
- QUANTITY INDICATOR - TRANSMITTER
- C/B-HYDRAULIC/HYD/QTY/IND [1831GQ]
- SDAC-1 [1WV1]
- SDAC-2 [1WV2]
A. Referenced Information
| REFERENCE | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|
| TSM TASK 31-54-00-810-833-A | Loss of the GREEN RSVR QTY Input of the SDAC 1 |
| TSM TASK 31-54-00-810-834-A | Loss of the GREEN RSVR QTY Input of the SDAC 2 |
| AMM 12-32-28-281-001 | Drain Water Content |
| AMM 24-41-00-861-002 | Energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits from the External Power |
| AMM 29-00-00-280-001 | Check of the Internal Leakage of the Green Hydraulic System |
| AMM 29-00-00-280-006 | Check of the Green or Yellow Hydraulic System after Engine Pump Failure or Operation in a Possible Cavitation Condition - with Ground Cart Available |
| AMM 29-00-00-790-001 | Check of the External Leaks of the Hydraulic Components |
| ASM 291101 | |
| AMM 29-11-41-000-002 | Removal of the Quantity Indicator of the Green Hydraulic Reservoir |
| AMM 29-11-41-000-003 | Removal of the Low Level Switch of the Green Hydraulic Reservoir |
| AMM 29-11-41-400-002 | Installation of the Quantity Indicator of the Green Hydraulic Reservoir |
| AMM 29-11-41-400-003 | Installation of the Low Level Switch of the Green Hydraulic Reservoir |
| AMM 29-31-00-710-001 | Functional Check of Reservoir Low Level Warning |
| ASM 293101 | |
| ASM 293102 | |
| AMM 31-55-34-000-001 | Removal of the SDAC |
| AMM 31-55-34-400-001 | Installation of the SDAC |
| AMM 31-60-00-860-001 | EIS Start Procedure |
Subtask 29-11-00-865-050-A
A. Make sure that this(these) circuit breaker(s) is(are) closed:
Subtask 29-11-00-860-050-A | PANEL | DESIGNATION | FIN | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| ** ON A/C ALL | |||
| 121VU | HYDRAULIC/LOW/LVL/IND | 1832GQ | N32 |
| 121VU | HYDRAULIC/HYD/QTY/IND | 1831GQ | P35 |
| 121VU | HYDRAULIC/G HYD/PUMP ENG1/MONG | 1702GK | R34 |
B. Aircraft Maintenance Configuration
(1) Energize the aircraft electrical circuits
AMM 24-41-00-861-002.
(2) Do the EIS start procedure (Upper ECAM DU and lower ECAM DU only)
AMM 31-60-00-860-001.
(3) On the ECAM control panel on the center pedestal, push the HYD pushbutton switch. Make sure that the HYD page is shown on the system display of the ECAM.
(4) Look for fault indications on the upper ECAM DU, the lower ECAM DU and panel 40VU.
4. Fault Isolation(1) Energize the aircraft electrical circuits
AMM 24-41-00-861-002.
(2) Do the EIS start procedure (Upper ECAM DU and lower ECAM DU only)
AMM 31-60-00-860-001.
(3) On the ECAM control panel on the center pedestal, push the HYD pushbutton switch. Make sure that the HYD page is shown on the system display of the ECAM.
(4) Look for fault indications on the upper ECAM DU, the lower ECAM DU and panel 40VU.
Subtask 29-11-00-810-064-A
A. If the Fault Confirmation gives:
(2) If the quantity shown is more than or equal to 3.5 l (0.9246 USgal):
(a) Do a check for 28VDC between:
1 Do a check of the wiring between:
1 Make sure that the wiring is not connected to GND between:
(a) Do a check of the engine pump for a possible cavitation condition AMM 29-00-00-280-006.
1 If the drain valve has a leak:
a Remove a fuel sample from each water drain-valve AMM 12-32-28-281-001
b Do a check for contamination of the fuel with hydraulic fluid after each removal of a fuel sample.
6 If you find hydraulic fluid contamination in one or more fuel samples:
Subtask 29-11-00-810-065-A - The message HYD G RSVR LO LVL on the upper ECAM DU
- The contents indication (shows low-fluid level) on the lower ECAM DU in amber
- The PTU P/BSW FAULT on panel 40VU
- The GREEN ENG 1 PUMP P/BSW FAULT on panel 40VU:
(2) If the quantity shown is more than or equal to 3.5 l (0.9246 USgal):
(a) Do a check for 28VDC between:
- The LOW LEVEL SWITCH connector B/A and connector B/C ASM 293102.
1 Do a check of the wiring between:
- The LOW LEVEL SWITCH connector B/C and C/B-HYDRAULIC/LOW/LVL/IND [1832GQ] and repair the wiring as necessary ASM 293102.
- Replace the LOW LEVEL SWITCH AMM 29-11-41-000-003 and AMM 29-11-41-400-003.
1 Make sure that the wiring is not connected to GND between:
- LOW LEVEL SWITCH connector B/B and DIODE (1158VD) connector 11 ASM 291101 and ASM 293102.
- Repair the wiring as necessary.
(a) Do a check of the engine pump for a possible cavitation condition AMM 29-00-00-280-006.
NOTE: A cavitation condition of the engine pump is possible when the engine pump operates with the engine pump fire valve closed (if you set the ENG 1 (2) FIRE pushbutton on the Eng/APU fire panel), or with the reservoir below the low level (ECAM indication).
(b) Make sure that the drain valve of the hydraulic reservoir has no leaks. 1 If the drain valve has a leak:
- Replace the drain valve.
- Do a check of the Hydraulic components and lines for leaks AMM 29-00-00-790-001 and repair them.
- Do a check of the internal leakage of the Green hydraulic system AMM 29-00-00-280-001.
- Repair the defective component.
a Remove a fuel sample from each water drain-valve AMM 12-32-28-281-001
b Do a check for contamination of the fuel with hydraulic fluid after each removal of a fuel sample.
6 If you find hydraulic fluid contamination in one or more fuel samples:
- Do a check of the hydraulic lines and components in the applicable tank area for leaks and repair them.
B. If the Fault Confirmation gives:
(2) If the quantity shown is more than or equal to 2.6 l (0.6868 USgal):
(a) Do a check of the engine pump for a possible cavitation condition AMM 29-00-00-280-006.
1 Do a check of the wiring between:
1 Do a check for a ground signal between:
1 Do the troubleshooting procedure for the loss of the GREEN RSVR QTY input of the SDAC-1 [1WV1] (Ref. TSM TASK 31-54-00-810-833).
(f) If the fault continues:
1 Do the troubleshooting procedure for the loss of the GREEN RSVR QTY input of the SDAC-2 [1WV2] (Ref. TSM TASK 31-54-00-810-834).
(g) Do a check for 28VDC between:
(a) Do a check of the engine pump for a possible cavitation condition AMM 29-00-00-280-006.
1 do a check of the wiring between:
(a) If the drain valve has a leak:
1 Do a check of the internal leakage of the Green hydraulic system AMM 29-00-00-280-001.
2 If the internal leakage rate is too high:
a Remove a fuel sample from each water drain-valve AMM 12-32-28-281-001.
b Do a check for contamination of the fuel with hydraulic fluid after each removal of a fuel sample.
4 If you find hydraulic fluid contamination in one or more fuel samples:
Subtask 29-11-00-810-054-A - The message HYD G RSVR LO LVL on the upper ECAM DU
- The contents indication (shows low fluid level) on the lower ECAM DU in amber:
(2) If the quantity shown is more than or equal to 2.6 l (0.6868 USgal):
(a) Do a check of the engine pump for a possible cavitation condition AMM 29-00-00-280-006.
NOTE: A cavitation condition of the engine pump is possible when the engine pump operates with the engine pump fire valve closed (if you set the ENG 1 (2) FIRE pushbutton on the Eng/APU fire panel), or with the reservoir below the low level (ECAM indication).
(b) Do a check for 26VAC between: - The QUANTITY INDICATOR - TRANSMITTER connector A/D and the connector A/E ASM 293101.
1 Do a check of the wiring between:
- The QUANTITY INDICATOR - TRANSMITTER connector A/D and the C/B-HYDRAULIC/HYD/QTY/IND [1831GQ] and repair the wiring as necessary ASM 293101.
1 Do a check for a ground signal between:
- The QUANTITY INDICATOR - TRANSMITTER connector A/E and ground and repair the wiring as necessary ASM 293101.
- Replace the QUANTITY INDICATOR - TRANSMITTER AMM 29-11-41-000-002 and AMM 29-11-41-400-002.
1 Do the troubleshooting procedure for the loss of the GREEN RSVR QTY input of the SDAC-1 [1WV1] (Ref. TSM TASK 31-54-00-810-833).
(f) If the fault continues:
1 Do the troubleshooting procedure for the loss of the GREEN RSVR QTY input of the SDAC-2 [1WV2] (Ref. TSM TASK 31-54-00-810-834).
(g) Do a check for 28VDC between:
- The GREEN HYDRAULIC RESEVOIR LOW LEVEL SWITCH connector B/A and connector B/C ASM 293101.
- Do a check and repair the wiring between the LOW LEVEL SWITCH connector B/C and the C/B-HYDRAULIC/LOW/LVL/IND [1832GQ] .
- Replace the LOW LEVEL SWITCH, AMM 29-11-41-000-003 and AMM 29-11-41-400-003.
(a) Do a check of the engine pump for a possible cavitation condition AMM 29-00-00-280-006.
NOTE: A cavitation condition of the engine pump is possible when the engine pump operates with the engine pump fire valve closed (if you set the ENG 1 (2) FIRE pushbutton on the Eng/APU fire panel), or with the reservoir below the low level (ECAM indication).
(b) Do a check for 28VDC between: - The LOW LEVEL SWITCH connector B/A and the connector B/C ASM 293102.
1 do a check of the wiring between:
- The LOW LEVEL SWITCH connector B/C and the C/B-HYDRAULIC/LOW/LVL/IND [1832GQ] and repair the wiring as necessary ASM 293102.
- Replace the LOW LEVEL SWITCH AMM 29-11-41-000-003 and AMM 29-11-41-400-003.
(a) If the drain valve has a leak:
- Replace the drain valve.
- Do a check of the Hydraulic components and lines for leaks AMM 29-00-00-790-001 and repair them.
1 Do a check of the internal leakage of the Green hydraulic system AMM 29-00-00-280-001.
2 If the internal leakage rate is too high:
- Repair the defective component.
a Remove a fuel sample from each water drain-valve AMM 12-32-28-281-001.
b Do a check for contamination of the fuel with hydraulic fluid after each removal of a fuel sample.
4 If you find hydraulic fluid contamination in one or more fuel samples:
- Do a check of the hydraulic lines and components in the applicable tank area for leaks and repair them.
C. If the Fault Confirmation gives:
(2) If the quantity shown is less than 2.6 l (0.6868 USgal):
(a) Do a check of the engine pump for a possible cavitation condition AMM 29-00-00-280-006.
(c) If the fault continues:
(a) If the drain valve has a leak:
a Remove a fuel sample from each water drain-valve AMM 12-32-28-281-001.
b Do a check for contamination of the fuel with hydraulic fluid after each removal of a fuel sample.
3 If you find hydraulic fluid contamination in one or more fuel samples:
(a) Do a check for 28VDC between:
1 Make sure that the wiring is not connected to GND between:
Subtask 29-11-00-710-054-A - The message HYD G RSVR LO LVL on the upper ECAM DU
- The PTU P/BSW FAULT on panel 40VU
- The GREEN ENG 1 PUMP P/BSW FAULT on panel 40VU:
(2) If the quantity shown is less than 2.6 l (0.6868 USgal):
(a) Do a check of the engine pump for a possible cavitation condition AMM 29-00-00-280-006.
NOTE: A cavitation condition of the engine pump is possible when the engine pump operates with the engine pump fire valve closed (if you set the ENG 1 (2) FIRE pushbutton on the Eng/APU fire panel), or with the reservoir below the low level (ECAM indication).
(b) Replace the QUANTITY INDICATOR - TRANSMITTER AMM 29-11-41-000-002 and AMM 29-11-41-400-002. (c) If the fault continues:
- Replace the SDAC-1 [1WV1] , AMM 31-55-34-000-001 and AMM 31-55-34-400-001.
- Replace the SDAC-2 [1WV2] , AMM 31-55-34-000-001 and AMM 31-55-34-400-001.
(a) If the drain valve has a leak:
- Replace the drain valve.
- Do a check of the Hydraulic components and lines for leaks AMM 29-00-00-790-001 and repair them.
- Do a check of the internal leakage of the Green hydraulic system AMM 29-00-00-280-001.
- Repair the defective component.
a Remove a fuel sample from each water drain-valve AMM 12-32-28-281-001.
b Do a check for contamination of the fuel with hydraulic fluid after each removal of a fuel sample.
3 If you find hydraulic fluid contamination in one or more fuel samples:
- Do a check of the hydraulic lines and components in the applicable tank area for leaks and repair them.
(a) Do a check for 28VDC between:
- The GREEN HYDRAULIC RESEVOIR LOW LEVEL SWITCH connector B/A and the connector B/C ASM 293101.
- Do a check and repair the wiring between the LOW LEVEL SWITCH connector B/C and the C/B-HYDRAULIC/LOW/LVL/IND [1832GQ] .
- Replace the LOW LEVEL SWITCH, AMM 29-11-41-000-003 and AMM 29-11-41-400-003.
- Replace the SDAC-1 [1WV1] , AMM 31-55-34-000-001 and AMM 31-55-34-400-001.
- Replace the SDAC-2 [1WV2] AMM 31-55-34-000-001 and AMM 31-55-34-400-001.
1 Make sure that the wiring is not connected to GND between:
- The LOW LEVEL SWITCH connector B/B and the DIODE (1158VD) connector 11 ASM 291101 and ASM 293102.
- Repair the wiring as necessary.
D. Do the operational test of the fluid low level warning AMM 29-31-00-710-001 to make sure that the operation is correct (no message shown).