Komatsu Fault Code
Free · no signupE02 / DA20KA
Hydraulics Drag / Engine Bogs Down Severely
System
Hydraulics / Pump
Symptom
Hydraulics Drag / Engine Bogs Down Severely
Diagnosis & fix steps
LOGIC: PC-EPC (Pump Control Proportional) Solenoid Open Circuit.
ACTION: Access hydraulic pump control valve on main pump tandem. Measure PC-EPC solenoid resistance (spec: ~7.0–12.0Ω at 20°C). Inspect 2-pin harness connector for broken locking clip or water wicking from pressure washing.
Red Seal field insights
Wash Bay Terminal Corrosion: Pressure washing around the main pump compartment forces water past degraded weather-pack seals, oxidizing the PC-EPC terminals and dropping pump displacement control.
Same code keeps coming back?
That's a program problem, not a part problem. Book a 30-minute uptime review with Grant, a Red Seal Heavy Duty Technician.
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