How to test Cruise Control, PTO/ Remote PTO on Cummins engine?

How to test Cruise Control PTO Remote PTO on Cummins engine

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Figure 1.1 – PTO Telltale (Dash Panel)

1. Accessing PTO/Remote PTO Settings

To configure the Power Take-Off (PTO) operation:

  • Open Features and Parameters in the Cummins INSITE software.

  • Navigate to PTO/Remote PTO settings. (For additional details, refer to: Power Take-Off (PTO) Operation on Cummins Engines.)

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Figure 1.2 – PTO/Remote PTO Adjustable Parameters

The following are the configurable parameters:

  • Maximum Engine Speed = 2050 RPM

  • Minimum Engine Speed = 750 RPM

  • Resume Switch Engine Speed = 750 RPM

  • Set Switch Engine Speed = 1500 RPM

  • Switch Ramp Rate = 250 RPM/s

2. Monitoring PTO/Remote PTO Settings

Use the Data Monitor/Logger to observe the real-time operation of the PTO system. (For additional details, refer to: Data Monitor/Logger on Cummins INSITE Software.)

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Figure 1.3 – Data Monitor/Logger (Custom)

Before activating PTO, start the engine and allow air pressure to build. The following parameters should be monitored:

  • Cruise – Set/Resume Switch = None

  • Cruise Control On Switch = Off

  • PTO Additional Switch = Off

  • PTO Validation = Inactive

  • Throttle Status (Idle Validation) = Off Idle

3. Activating PTO Operation

  • Depress the clutch.

  • Set the PTO On/Off Switch to ON.

  • Shift the transmission to Drive (D) or the lowest gear.

  • Slowly release the clutch.

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Figure 1.4 – PTO Additional Switch (On)

Once activated, the system parameters should update as follows:

  • Cruise – Set/Resume Switch = None

  • Cruise Control On Switch = On

  • PTO Additional Switch = On (indicating PTO Engage Sense is active and the PTO Solenoid is engaged.)

  • PTO Validation = Inactive

  • Throttle Status (Idle Validation) = On Idle

4. Setting PTO Engine Speeds

Once the Cruise Control Switch is set to ON, engine speed can be adjusted using the Cruise Control Select Switch.

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Figure 1.5 – Set Switch Engine Speed (1500 RPM)

  • Move the Cruise Control Select Switch to the SET position.

  • The engine will adjust to 1500 RPM (first preset PTO speed).

  • System parameters will update as follows:

    • Cruise – Set/Resume Switch = None (Momentary Set)

    • PTO Validation = Active

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Figure 1.6 – PTO Validation (Active) / Set Switch Engine Speed

To adjust the engine to the second preset PTO speed:

  • Move the Cruise Control Select Switch to RESUME.

  • The engine will adjust to 750 RPM.

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Figure 1.7 – PTO Validation (Active) / Resume Switch Engine Speed

  • A third preset PTO speed is available if Additional Switch Engine Speed is enabled.

  • If Alternate Operation is enabled, only one preset speed is available.

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Figure 1.8 – PTO/Engine Speed (1930 RPM)

To manually adjust PTO speed:

  • Hold the Cruise Control Select Switch in the SET/RESUME position.

  • The engine will ramp up at 250 RPM/s until reaching the maximum engine speed of 2050 RPM.

Additional Information

  • Cruise Control/PTO Resume Switch → OEM Connector (Pin 24)

  • Cruise Control/PTO Set Switch → OEM Connector (Pin 14)

  • Cruise Control/PTO On/Off Switch → OEM Connector (Pin 23)

  • Accelerator Interlock Switch → OEM Connector (Pin 42)

Accelerator Position Signal → OEM Connector (Pin 47)

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