2600 (519375.17) - DEC

Case IH 2600 (519375.17) - DEC – Transmission Controller (TCU): Transmission Pressure Sensor - Pressure too low

Issue description

Regulated transmission system pressure has dropped below the low transmission pressure limit, or there has been a failure in the pressure sensing circuit for more than 0.5 seconds.

Applies to these machines

  • MAXXUM T4E
  • VESTRUM CVX
  • STX Series
  • Puma Series (130-240)
  • Magnum Series (235-380)
  • Steiger Series (280-620)
  • Quadtrac / Rowtrac Series
  • Maxxum Series (110-150)
  • MXU Utility Series
  • 2377
  • 2388
  • 2577
  • 2588
  • 5088
  • 6088
  • 7088
  • CPX620
  • 625

Check the cause

  1. Check transmission fluid levels and condition to ensure fluid is not low or dirty, which can trigger pressure faults

  2. Visually inspect the transmission pressure sensor wiring harness and electrical plug connections for damage, short circuits, or loose connections

  3. Access the Trans View and Trans Setup menus on the tractor's programmable display to retrieve, record, and clear any active fault codes

  4. Verify actual system pressure to determine if the issue is a faulty sensor reading or a true hydraulic pressure drop in the regulator valve

Repair steps

  1. Locate the Sensor

    The transmission fluid pressure sensor is typically threaded into the transmission control valve, attached to the side of the transmission case, or located within the hydraulic pressure circuits.

  2. Remove the Faulty Sensor

    Disconnect the 2-pin male spade terminal block harness. Unthread the hex bolt stem base of the sensor from the transmission housing.

  3. Install the Replacement Sensor

    Thread the new sensor into the port and reconnect the wiring harness.

  4. Calibrate the Transmission Controller

    Turn the key to the ON position (engine not running) with a fully charged battery and all accessories off. Enter the instrumentation operation setup by pressing and holding the PROG key for 3 seconds within the first 10 seconds of turning the key. Navigate to the TRANS SETUP menu using the DECR and PROG keys. Follow the on-screen prompts to calibrate the transmission components. Once the fill process is finished, press the PROG key to exit transmission calibration.

Parts you might need

(8)
  • Transmission Pressure Sensor

    84423987

    CNH / Case IH / Ford / New Holland

  • Hydraulic Transmission Pressure Switch

    87384755

    2-Pin male spade terminal, hex stem body. Fits Puma, Maxxum, MXU, and New Holland T6/T7 series.

  • Hydraulic Transmission Pressure Switch

    84439055

    2-Pin male spade terminal, hex stem body. Fits Puma, Maxxum, MXU, and New Holland T6/T7 series.

  • Transmission Pressure Sensor

    375644A1

    Fits Case IH Magnum, Steiger, Quadtrac, and New Holland T8/T9 series.

  • Transmission Pressure Sensor

    404450A1

    CNH

  • Transmission Oil Pressure Sensor

    308497A1
  • High Pressure Switch

    369798A2

    Fits Case IH Combines/Harvesters

  • High Pressure Switch

    369798A1

    Fits Case IH Combines/Harvesters

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