1. Noisy or Jerky Lift Motion
- Possible Cause: Worn cables or pulleys
- Fix: Clean and lubricate parts. Adjust or replace cables/pulleys using Trion parts.
2. Cables Slipping or Snapping
- Possible Cause: Frayed strands or improper tension
- Fix: Replace with marine-rated cables from Trion. Tighten using tensioner tool.
3. Uneven Lifting (Boat Tilts)
- Possible Cause: Unequal cable length or misaligned cradles
- Fix: Measure and equalize cables; adjust cradle brackets.
4. Electric Lift Won’t Power On
- Possible Cause: Dead battery or loose wiring
- Fix: Check voltage, replace battery if needed. Clean connectors and secure wiring harness.
5. Lift Won’t Lower
- Possible Cause: Jammed gear, bent arm, or full safety stop
- Fix: Release safety locking pin or engage manual lowering mechanism.
Parts to Keep Handy
- Spare cables and straps
- Pulley and drum assemblies
- Limit stops and locking pins
Find kits & parts here: Replacement Cables & Straps