TruTrak Automatic Pitch Trim User Manual

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Auto Trim Installation Manual

5

TruTrak Flight Systems

December

2009

8300-013

Rev

C

Manual Auto Trim Switching with Auto Pilot Engaged

Trouble Shooting

Problem Cause

Corrective

Action

Trim motor will not move
with control pressure and
manual trim control is
functional

No aircraft voltage and/or
torque voltage to auto trim
system

Correct power, ground, &
torque wiring
Engage auto pilot before
testing

Trim motor will not move
& manual trim control
nonfunctional

Trim sense voltage incorrect
with auto pilot engaged
from pitch servo pin 7

Check 2.5 voltage at pin 3 or 4
Voltage will increase or
decrease with elevator
pressure

Trim motor only runs in
one direction

Auto trim motor control
wires not connected to trim
motor (relays).

Auto trim motor control wires
must be connected to the trim
motor only.

Trim bar briefly shows on
autopilot display

Auto trim controller speed
too slow

Rotate knob on controller
clockwise

Aircraft hunts up & down
in pitch

Auto trim controller speed
too high

Rotate knob on controller
counter clockwise

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