HydraulicSolenoidValves
TherearenumerouscoilactuatedhydraulicsolenoidvalveontheGroundsmaster
hydraulicmanifolds.Whenthecoilsareenergized,hydraulicvalveshiftoccursto
controlhydraulicow.
Note:Afaultysolenoidcoilorsolenoidcircuitwiringproblemwillnotbeidentied
bytheInfoCenterDisplay.TheInfoCenterDisplaycanbeusedtoverifythat
outputcurrentfromtheappropriateTECisavailableforthesolenoidcoilbut
theDisplaywillnotverifythatthesolenoidcoilandcircuitwiringisfunctioning
correctly(seeInfoCenterDisplay(page6–9)).
Testing
Testingsolenoidcoilscanbedonewithoutremovingthecoilorhydraulicvalve
asfollows:
1.Locatethesolenoidvalvecoiltobetestedanddisconnectthewireharness
electricalconnectorfromthecoil.
Note:Priortotakingsmallresistancereadingswithadigitalmultimeter,short
themetertestleadstogether.Themetermaydisplayasmallresistance
value(usually0.5ohmsorless).Thisresistanceisduetotheinternal
resistanceofthemeterandtestleads.Subtractthisvaluefromthemeasured
valueofthecomponentyouaretesting.
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Figure248
1.Steering/Liftmanifold7.SolenoidvalveS7
2.SolenoidvalveS88.SolenoidvalveS6
3.SolenoidvalveS19.SolenoidvalveS9
4.SolenoidvalveS310.SolenoidvalveS5
5.SolenoidvalveS211.SolenoidvalveS10
6.SolenoidvalveS4
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