Applicable Systems
PC200 Excavator
Symptoms
The Komatsu equipment displays error code P06 on the monitor panel. Hydraulic Pump Solenoid Fault has been detected. The warning lamp illuminates and the equipment may enter derate or shutdown mode depending on severity.
Possible Causes
- Hydraulic Pump Solenoid Fault - sensor or component failure
- Wiring harness or connector fault
- ECM or controller internal fault
- Fluid level, pressure, or temperature out of specification
- Mechanical failure of related component
Troubleshooting Steps
- Step 1: Connect Komatsu PC-based diagnostic tool (KOMTRAX) and read all active and historical codes
All codes are retrieved with timestamps - Step 2: Inspect wiring harness and connectors for the related system
No damage, corrosion, or loose connections found - Step 3: Use a multimeter to check sensor signals, actuator circuits, and power supplies per Komatsu service manual
Values are within specification - Step 4: Check fluid levels, pressures, and temperatures as applicable to the code
Fluids are at proper level and condition - Step 5: Clear codes and operate equipment to verify repair
Code does not return and system operates normally
How to Reset
To reset Komatsu code P06: 1) Repair the underlying fault. 2) Use the diagnostic tool to clear the code. 3) Cycle the key switch. 4) Operate equipment to verify. Caution: Ensure root cause is resolved before clearing.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What does Komatsu code P06 mean?
Code P06 indicates: Hydraulic Pump Solenoid Fault. This is a Komatsu KOMTRAX diagnostic code related to Hydraulic.
- Q: How serious is Komatsu code P06?
Severity: Major. Reduce load and seek service.
Source: Komatsu Service Manual / KOMTRAX Diagnostic System - verified via BING International
Category: Heavy Equipment