Unwanted PTU Inhibition on Ground
TASK 29-23-00-810-814-A
Unwanted PTU Inhibition on Ground
1. Possible Causes
A. Referenced Information
3. Fault Confirmation
Subtask 29-23-00-710-073-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
Subtask 29-23-00-810-066-A
[Rev.8 from Aug 2018]
2026.04.04 04:29:29 UTC
Unwanted PTU Inhibition on Ground
1. Possible Causes
- RELAY-ENG/MASTER 1 [11QG]
- RELAY-ENG/MASTER 2 [12QG]
- RELAY-LDG CTL [1805GL]
- RELAY-N/W STRG DE-ACT [1806GL]
- RELAY-PARK BRAKE CTL [1804GL]
A. Referenced Information
| REFERENCE | DESIGNATION |
|---|---|
| TSM TASK 29-23-00-810-801-A | Fault of the Power Transfer Unit (PTU) |
| AMM 12-12-29-611-001 | Fill the Hydraulic Fluid Reservoir with a Hand Pump |
| AMM 12-12-29-611-002 | Fill the Hydraulic Fluid Reservoir with a Hydraulic Service Cart |
| AMM 24-41-00-861-002 | Energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits from the External Power |
| AMM 24-41-00-862-002 | De-energize the Aircraft Electrical Circuits Supplied from the External Power |
| AMM 29-14-00-614-002 | Pressurization of the Hydraulic Reservoirs through the Ground Connector |
| AMM 29-23-00-710-002 | Functional Check of the Power Transfer Unit (PTU) Green to Yellow |
| AMM 29-23-00-710-003 | Functional Check of the Power Transfer Unit (PTU) Yellow to Green |
| AMM 29-23-00-860-002 | Connection of the Isolation Coupling of the Power Transfer Unit (PTU) |
| ASM 292301 | |
| AMM 31-60-00-860-001 | EIS Start Procedure |
| AMM 31-60-00-860-002 | EIS Stop Procedure |
| AMM 71-00-00-710-001 | Dry Motoring Check |
| AMM 71-00-00-860-817 | Motor the Engine (Dry Method) |
Subtask 29-23-00-710-073-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Aircraft Maintenance Configuration
(1) Energize the aircraft electrical circuits
AMM 24-41-00-861-002.
(2) Make sure that the cargo compartment doors are not in operation with the Yellow electric hydraulic pump.
(3) Make sure that the isolation coupling of the PTU is connected AMM 29-23-00-860-002.
(4) Do the EIS start procedure (Upper ECAM DU and lower ECAM DU only)
AMM 31-60-00-860-001.
(5) On the ECAM control panel on the center pedestal, press the HYD pushbutton. Make sure that the HYD page is shown on the ECAM lower Display Unit (DU).
(6) Make sure that the ECAM does not show any of these conditions:
(8) If necessary, add fluid to the reservoir AMM 12-12-29-611-001 or AMM 12-12-29-611-002.
(9) On the overhead panel 40VU, make sure that the YELLOW ELEC PUMP P/BSW is set to OFF (ON and FAULT lights are off).
(10) Make sure that the PTU P/BSW is in the AUTO position (OFF light not on).
(11) Make sure that:
(13) Do the EIS stop procedure
AMM 31-60-00-860-002.
(14) De-energize the aircraft electrical circuits
AMM 24-41-00-862-002.
Subtask 29-23-00-710-073-C ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL (1) Energize the aircraft electrical circuits
AMM 24-41-00-861-002.
(2) Make sure that the cargo compartment doors are not in operation with the Yellow electric hydraulic pump.
(3) Make sure that the isolation coupling of the PTU is connected AMM 29-23-00-860-002.
(4) Do the EIS start procedure (Upper ECAM DU and lower ECAM DU only)
AMM 31-60-00-860-001.
(5) On the ECAM control panel on the center pedestal, press the HYD pushbutton. Make sure that the HYD page is shown on the ECAM lower Display Unit (DU).
(6) Make sure that the ECAM does not show any of these conditions:
- Low air pressure in the Green and Yellow reservoirs
- Low fluid level in the Green adn Yellow reservoirs.
(8) If necessary, add fluid to the reservoir AMM 12-12-29-611-001 or AMM 12-12-29-611-002.
(9) On the overhead panel 40VU, make sure that the YELLOW ELEC PUMP P/BSW is set to OFF (ON and FAULT lights are off).
(10) Make sure that the PTU P/BSW is in the AUTO position (OFF light not on).
(11) Make sure that:
- The wheel chocks are in position at the main landing gears
- The SW PARK BRK CTL (73GG) is set to off
- The Nose L/G is activated
- A towing arm is not installed.
WARNING:
MAKE SURE THAT THE TRAVEL RANGES OF THE FLIGHT CONTROL SURFACES ARE CLEAR BEFORE YOU PRESSURIZE/DEPRESSURIZE A HYDRAULIC SYSTEM.
CAUTION:
DO NOT START OR DRY MOTOR THE ENGINES WITH A HYDRAULIC GROUND POWER SUPPLY CONNECTED TO THE AIRCRAFT. IF YOU DO, YOU CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE PUMPS.
(12) Do the check for unwanted inhibition of the PTU: | ACTION | RESULT |
|---|---|
1. On overhead panel 40VU:
| On overhead panel 40VU:
|
| 2. Dry-motor the ENG1 AMM 71-00-00-710-001. | On the ECAM lower DU:
|
3. On overhead panel 40VU:
| On overhead panel 40VU:
|
4. On overhead panel 40VU:
| On overhead panel 40VU:
|
| 5. Stop the dry-motoring of the ENG1 AMM 71-00-00-710-001. | On the ECAM lower DU:
|
| 6. Dry-motor the ENG2 AMM 71-00-00-710-001. | On the ECAM lower DU:
|
7. On overhead panel 40VU:
| On overhead panel 40VU:
|
8. On overhead panel 40VU:
| On overhead panel 40VU:
|
| 9. Stop the dry-motoring of the ENG2 AMM 71-00-00-710-001. | On the ECAM lower DU:
|
AMM 31-60-00-860-002.
(14) De-energize the aircraft electrical circuits
AMM 24-41-00-862-002.
A. Aircraft Maintenance Configuration
(1) Energize the aircraft electrical circuits
AMM 24-41-00-861-002.
(2) Make sure that the cargo compartment doors are not in operation with the Yellow electric hydraulic pump.
(3) Make sure that the isolation coupling of the PTU is connected AMM 29-23-00-860-002.
(4) Do the EIS start procedure (Upper ECAM DU and lower ECAM DU only)
AMM 31-60-00-860-001.
(5) On the ECAM control panel on the center pedestal, press the HYD pushbutton. Make sure that the HYD page is shown on the ECAM lower Display Unit (DU).
(6) Make sure that the ECAM does not show any of these conditions:
(8) If necessary, add fluid to the reservoir AMM 12-12-29-611-001 or AMM 12-12-29-611-002.
(9) On the overhead panel 40VU, make sure that the YELLOW ELEC PUMP P/BSW is set to OFF (ON and FAULT lights are off).
(10) Make sure that the PTU P/BSW is in the AUTO position (OFF light not on).
(11) Make sure that:
(13) Do the EIS stop procedure
AMM 31-60-00-860-002.
(14) De-energize the aircraft electrical circuits
AMM 24-41-00-862-002.
4. Fault Isolation(1) Energize the aircraft electrical circuits
AMM 24-41-00-861-002.
(2) Make sure that the cargo compartment doors are not in operation with the Yellow electric hydraulic pump.
(3) Make sure that the isolation coupling of the PTU is connected AMM 29-23-00-860-002.
(4) Do the EIS start procedure (Upper ECAM DU and lower ECAM DU only)
AMM 31-60-00-860-001.
(5) On the ECAM control panel on the center pedestal, press the HYD pushbutton. Make sure that the HYD page is shown on the ECAM lower Display Unit (DU).
(6) Make sure that the ECAM does not show any of these conditions:
- Low air pressure in the Green and Yellow reservoirs
- Low fluid level in the Green adn Yellow reservoirs.
(8) If necessary, add fluid to the reservoir AMM 12-12-29-611-001 or AMM 12-12-29-611-002.
(9) On the overhead panel 40VU, make sure that the YELLOW ELEC PUMP P/BSW is set to OFF (ON and FAULT lights are off).
(10) Make sure that the PTU P/BSW is in the AUTO position (OFF light not on).
(11) Make sure that:
- The wheel chocks are in position at the main landing gears
- The SW PARK BRK CTL (73GG) is set to off
- The Nose L/G is activated
- A towing arm is not installed.
WARNING:
MAKE SURE THAT THE TRAVEL RANGES OF THE FLIGHT CONTROL SURFACES ARE CLEAR BEFORE YOU PRESSURIZE/DEPRESSURIZE A HYDRAULIC SYSTEM.
CAUTION:
DO NOT START OR DRY MOTOR THE ENGINES WITH A HYDRAULIC GROUND POWER SUPPLY CONNECTED TO THE AIRCRAFT. IF YOU DO, YOU CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE PUMPS.
(12) Do the check for unwanted inhibition of the PTU: | ACTION | RESULT |
|---|---|
1. On overhead panel 40VU:
| On overhead panel 40VU:
|
| 2. Dry-motor the ENG1 AMM 71-00-00-860-817. | On the ECAM lower DU:
|
3. On overhead panel 40VU:
| On overhead panel 40VU:
|
4. On overhead panel 40VU:
| On overhead panel 40VU:
|
| 5. Stop the dry-motoring of the ENG1 AMM 71-00-00-860-817. | On the ECAM lower DU:
|
| 6. Dry-motor the ENG2 AMM 71-00-00-860-817. | On the ECAM lower DU:
|
7. On overhead panel 40VU:
| On overhead panel 40VU:
|
8. On overhead panel 40VU:
| On overhead panel 40VU:
|
| 9. Stop the dry-motoring of the ENG2 AMM 71-00-00-860-817. | On the ECAM lower DU:
|
AMM 31-60-00-860-002.
(14) De-energize the aircraft electrical circuits
AMM 24-41-00-862-002.
Subtask 29-23-00-810-066-A
A. If the PTU does not start, do the subsequent troubleshooting procedure:
(1) Do the operational tests of the PTU AMM 29-23-00-710-002 and AMM 29-23-00-710-003.
(a) If the operation of the PTU is not correct, do the troubleshooting of the PTU (Ref. TSM TASK 29-23-00-810-801).
(b) If the operation of the PTU is correct, find the applicable troubleshooting procedure in the subsequent steps.
(2) If the fault continues:
(a) Do a check of the RELAY-ENG/MASTER 1 [11QG] .
Subtask 29-23-00-710-074-A (1) Do the operational tests of the PTU AMM 29-23-00-710-002 and AMM 29-23-00-710-003.
(a) If the operation of the PTU is not correct, do the troubleshooting of the PTU (Ref. TSM TASK 29-23-00-810-801).
(b) If the operation of the PTU is correct, find the applicable troubleshooting procedure in the subsequent steps.
(2) If the fault continues:
(a) Do a check of the RELAY-ENG/MASTER 1 [11QG] .
- If necessary, replace the RELAY-ENG/MASTER 1 [11QG] , refer to the ASM 292301.
- Do a check of the RELAY-ENG/MASTER 2 [12QG]
- If necessary, replace the RELAY-ENG/MASTER 2 [12QG] , refer to the ASM 292301.
- Do a check of the RELAY-LDG CTL [1805GL]
- If necessary, replace the RELAY-LDG CTL [1805GL] , refer to the ASM 292301.
- Do a check of the RELAY-N/W STRG DE-ACT [1806GL] .
- If necessary, replace the RELAY-N/W STRG DE-ACT [1806GL] , refer to the ASM 292301.
- Do a check of the RELAY-PARK BRAKE CTL [1804GL] .
- If necessary, replace the RELAY-PARK BRAKE CTL [1804GL] , refer to the ASM 292301.
B. Do the fault confirmation procedure as given in Para. 3 to make sure that the operation is correct.