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FANUC Alarm MOTN-173Robot link configuration error

FANUC MOTN-173 (“Robot link configuration error”): An incorrect configuration has occurred for a linked robot. First check: Confirm setup data and program detail data.

Updated 2026-08-29 · LogrobotLM reference

Description

An incorrect configuration has occurred for a linked robot.

Remedy · Remède

Confirm setup data and program detail data. Confirm that the master and slave group numbers are set correctly in the Multi-Arm setup menu. Confirm that host names are set correctly.

Frequently asked · Questions fréquentes

What does FANUC alarm MOTN-173 mean?
FANUC MOTN-173 (“Robot link configuration error”): An incorrect configuration has occurred for a linked robot.
How do you troubleshoot FANUC alarm MOTN-173?
Confirm setup data and program detail data. Confirm that the master and slave group numbers are set correctly in the Multi-Arm setup menu. Confirm that host names are set correctly.

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