Komatsu PC160LC-7E0, PC180LC-7E0, PC180NLC-7E0 Hydraulic Excavator Service Manual
959 pages · Publication UEN01892-04
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- Models
- PC160LC-7E0, PC180LC-7E0, PC180NLC-7E0
- Serial coverage
- K45001 and up
- Manual type
- Service Manual
- Pages
- 959
- Publication
- UEN01892-04
- Condition
- Brand new

What's inside
From the manual's own table of contents: 168 sections, 331 entries. See sample pages (PDF, 802 KB)
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Hydraulic drift prevention valve40 topics
- Valve control
- PPC valve
- Solenoid valve
- Accumulator
- Return oil filter
- Centre swivel joint
- Travel motor
- Swing motor
- Attachment circuit selector valve
- Quick coupler control valve
- Hydraulic cylinder
- Work equipment
- Work equipment (2 Piece Boom)
- Dimensions of components
- Air conditioner piping
- Engine control
- Electronic control system
- Monitor system
- Sensor
- KOMTRAX terminal system
- Standard value table for engine
- Standard value table for chassis related parts
- Tools for testing, adjusting, and troubleshooting
- Measuring engine speed
- Measuring intake air pressure (boost pressure)
- Checking exhaust gas colour
- Adjusting valve clearance
- Measuring compression pressure
- Measurement of blow-by pressure
- Measuring engine oil pressure
- Handling fuel system parts
- Releasing residual pressure from fuel system
- Measuring fuel pressure
- Measuring fuel discharge, return and leakage
- Bleeding air from fuel circuit
- Checking fuel circuit for leakage
- Checking and adjusting air conditioner compressor belt tension
- Replacing the fan belt
- Measurement of clearance in swing circle bearings
- Checking and adjusting track shoe tension
Failure code [CA144] Coolant temp sens high error48 topics
- Failure code [CA145] Coolant temp sens low error
- Failure code [CA153] Chg air temp sensor high error
- Failure code [CA154] Chg air temp sensor low error
- Failure code [CA155] Chg air temp high speed derate
- Failure code [CA187] Sens supply 2 volt low error
- Failure code [CA221] Ambient press sens high error
- Failure code [CA222] Ambient press sens low error
- Failure code [CA227] Sens supply 2 volt high error
- Failure code [CA234] Eng. overspeed
- Failure code [CA238] Ne speed sens supply volt error
- Failure code [CA271] IMV/PCV1 short error
- Failure code [CA272] IMV/PCV1 open error
- Failure code [CA322] Inj #1 open/short error
- Failure code [CA324] Inj #3 open/short error
- Failure code [CA331] Inj #2 open/short error
- Failure code [CA332] Inj #4 open/short error
- Failure code [CA342] Calibration code incompatibility
- Failure code [CA351] Injectors drive circuit error
- Failure code [CA352] Sens supply 1 volt low error
- Failure code [CA386] Sens supply 1 volt high error
- Failure code [CA428] Water in fuel sensor high error
- Failure code [CA429] Water in fuel sensor low error
- Failure code [CA435] Eng oil press sw error
- Failure code [CA441] Engine controller battery voltage low error
- Failure code [CA442] Engine controller battery voltage high error
- Failure code [CA449] Rail press very high error
- Failure code [CA451] Rail press sensor high error
- Failure code [CA452] Rail press sensor low error
- Failure code [CA488] Chg air temp high torque derate
- Failure code [CA553] Rail press high error
- Failure code [CA559] Rail press low error
- Failure code [CA689] Eng Ne speed sensor error
- Failure code [CA731] Eng Bkup speed sens phase error
- Failure code [CA757] All continuous data lost error
- Failure code [CA778] Eng Bkup speed sensor error
- Failure code [CA1633] KOMNET Datalink timeout error
- Failure code [CA2185] Throt sens sup volt high error
- Failure code [CA2186] Throt sens sup volt low error
- Failure code [CA2249] Rail press very low error
- Failure code [CA2311] IMV solenoid error
- Failure code [CA2555] Grid htr relay volt high error
- Failure code [CA2556] Grid htr relay volt low error
- Failure code [D110KB] Battery relay drive S/C
- Failure code [D196KA] Service return relay disc
- Failure code [D196KB] Service return relay S/C
- Failure code [DA22KK] Pump solenoid power low error
- Failure code [DA25KP] Press. sensor power abnormality
- Failure code [DA2RMC] Pump comm. abnormality
Monitoring function fails to display “arm OUT” normally46 topics
- Monitoring function fails to display “bucket CURL” normally
- Monitoring function fails to display “bucket DUMP” normally
- Monitoring function fails to display “swing left” normally
- Monitoring function fails to display "swing right" normally
- Monitoring function fails to display “travel” normally
- Monitoring function fails to display “travel differential pressure” normally
- Monitoring function fails to display “service” normally
- KOMTRAX system does not operate normally
- Air conditioner does not operate
- Travel alarm does not sound or does not stop sounding
- Horn does not sound
- Attachment circuit does not change
- Information contained in troubleshooting table
- System chart for hydraulic and mechanical systems
- Speed or power of all work equipment, swing, and travel are low
- Engine speed sharply drops or engine stalls
- No work equipment, travel and swing move
- Abnormal noise is heard from around hydraulic pump
- Auto-decelerator does not work
- Fine control mode does not function
- Speed or power of boom is low
- Speed or power of arm is low
- Speed or power of bucket is low
- Work equipment does not move in its single operation
- Hydraulic drift of work equipment is large
- Time lag of work equipment is large
- One-touch power max system does not operate
- Work equipment loaded more is slower during compound operation
- Boom RAISE speed is low in compound operation of swing + boom RAISE
- Machine deviates during travel
- Travel speed is low
- Machine cannot be steered easily or steering power is low
- Travel speed does not change or it is kept low or high
- Track does not move (Only either side)
- Machine does not swing
- Swing acceleration or swing speed is low
- Excessive overrun when stopping swing
- When upper structure stops swinging, it makes large shock
- When upper structure stops swinging, it makes loud sound
- Hydraulic drift of swing is large
- Flow rate in attachment circuit cannot be adjusted
- Quick coupler
- Method of using troubleshooting chart
- Starting performance is poor
- Engine does not start
- Engine does not pick up smoothly
Disassembly and assembly of centre swivel joint assembly29 topics
- Removal and installation of hydraulic tank assembly
- Removal and installation of hydraulic pump assembly
- Removal and installation of control valve assembly
- Disassembly and assembly of control valve assembly
- Removal and installation of hydraulic pump input shaft oil seal
- Disassembly and assembly of work equipment PPC valve assembly
- Disassembly and assembly of travel PPC valve assembly
- Disassembly and assembly of hydraulic cylinder assembly
- Disassembly and Assembly of Quick Coupler Valve
- Removal and installation of work equipment assembly
- Removal and installation of operator’s cab
- Removal and installation of operator's cab glass (Stuck glass)
- Removal and installation of front window assembly
- Removal and installation of floor frame assembly
- Removal and installation of air conditioner compressor assembly
- Removal and installation of air conditioner condenser
- Removal and installation of air conditioner unit assembly
- Removal and installation of machine monitor assembly
- Removal and installation of governor, pump controller assembly
- Removal and installation of engine controller assembly
- Removal and installation of KOMTRAX assembly
- Hydraulic circuit diagram 1/2
- Hydraulic circuit diagram 2/2
- Electrical circuit diagram (1/5)
- Electrical circuit diagram (2/5)
- Electrical circuit diagram (3/5)
- Electrical circuit diagram (4/5)
- Electrical circuit diagram (5/5)
- Connector arrangement diagram
Inside this manual
Real pages from this service manual (959 pages). Open the sample pages (PDF, 801 KB)
- Specifications, page 321: 30 Testing and adjusting
- Diagram, page 545: Failure code [CA435] Eng oil press sw error
- Troubleshooting, page 615: Failure code [DW45KA] Swing brake sol. disc.
- Color page, page 365: 30 Testing and adjusting
- Foldout diagram, page 946: PC160LC-7E0, PC180LC/NLC-7E0
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Factory manual for in-house farm and construction shop use. Straightforward, complete, and easy to follow. It contains the OEM information dealership service departments and parts counters use to diagnose problems, identify components, and perform maintenance or repairs correctly.
Service shops and owner/operators who repair their own equipment
Identifying correct parts and seeing how assemblies come apart and go back together
Keeping equipment running with less downtime
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