John Deere 523974.16 – SFA: Commanded Minimum Pressure Could Not Be Achieved
Issue description
Triggered during the TLS (Total Lubrication System / Triple Link Suspension) oil pressure sensor check when the system detects that the minimum pressure target (between 2 bar and 5 bar) could not be achieved.
Applies to these machines
24 machines- 6110M
- 6120M
- 6130M
- 6145M
- 6155M
- 6175M
- 6195M
- 6110R
- 6120R
- 6130R
- 6145R
- 6155R
- 6175R
- 6195R
- 6215R
- 6230
- 6330
- 6430
- 6090MC
- 6090RC
- 6100MC
- 6100RC
- 6110MC
- 6110RC
Check the cause
Inspect the TLS Oil Pressure Sensor (B167) signal output voltage to ensure it is within the expected range.
Examine the wiring harness and connections for the B167 oil pressure sensor for any signs of damage, loose connections, or corrosion.
Check the hydraulic circuit for blockages, leaks, or incorrect pressure changes that would prevent the axle from reaching the minimum 2 to 5 bar target.
Test the circuits for the specific solenoid valves responsible for suspension movement and pressure (Y066, Y067, Y068, Y069).
Repair steps
Test and Replace Sensor
If the B167 oil pressure sensor fails the voltage output test, replace the sensor.
Repair Wiring
Repair or replace any faulty wiring or corroded harness connectors in the B167 sensor circuit.
Address Hydraulic Leaks/Blockages
Repair any identified physical leaks or blockages in the front axle hydraulic circuit.
Replace Faulty Solenoids
If the Y066, Y067, Y068, or Y069 solenoid valves are sticking, suffering from internal spool wear, or have a failed coil preventing electronic control, replace the faulty valve.
Recalibrate the System
After replacing the sensor, valves, or repairing the hydraulics, follow the manufacturer's instructions to recalibrate the TLS/SFA system to ensure accurate pressure readings and proper leveling.
Parts you might need
(6)Suspended Front-Wheel Drive Axle Oil Pressure Sensor
Component B167 in John Deere schematics.
TLS Solenoid Valve
AL205562TLS Solenoid Valve
AL118621For 6010, 6020, 7020, 7030 series
Solenoid Valve, TLS Decrease and Low
RE332326Fits 7R series
TLS Hydraulic Valve Assembly
AL176000TLS Potentiometer (Position Sensor)
AL232274New Type (If implicated during the recalibration process)
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