Massey Ferguson 06.02.02 – TRANS1: Issue With Signal From Right External Rear PTO On/Off Button Dyna VT (TRANS1)
Issue description
The transmission controller is receiving an irregular, missing, or out-of-range electrical signal from the PTO engagement switch located on the right rear fender (mudguard). The fault is typically caused by a failed switch (often due to moisture ingress or internal contact failure), a damaged wiring harness, or a corroded connector.
Applies to these machines
17 machines- 7714
- 7715
- 7715S
- 7716
- 7716S
- 7718
- 7718S
- 7719
- 7720
- 7720S
- 7722
- 7722S
- 7724
- 7724S
- 7726
- 7726S
- Tier 4 (2015-2021)
Check the cause
Inspect the right rear fender PTO switch for physical damage, a torn rubber weather boot, or heavy mud/debris packing.
Reach behind the fender and disconnect the switch. Inspect the electrical connector for water ingress, green corrosion, or pushed-out pins.
Using a digital multimeter set to Ohms, test the switch contacts. A healthy switch should show low resistance (typically 0 to 1.5 ohms) when the button is pressed. If it reads an open circuit (OL) when pressed, or shows high resistance, the switch has failed internally.
Trace the wiring harness from the right fender down to the main chassis. Look for chafing, pinched wires, or damage caused by rear tire debris, which could cause a short-to-ground or open circuit.
Repair steps
Power Down
Turn off the tractor, remove the key, and disconnect the negative battery cable to prevent electrical shorts.
Access the Switch
Locate the faulty PTO switch on the right rear mudguard/fender.
Disconnect Wiring
Reach under the fender and unplug the wiring harness connector from the bottom of the switch.
Remove the Switch
Depress the retaining clips (or remove the locking collar, depending on the exact housing) and push the old switch up and out of the fender mounting hole.
Clean the Area
Wipe away any dirt or mud from the fender mounting hole to ensure the new switch's weather seal seats properly.
Install the New Switch
Push the new switch down into the fender hole until it clicks securely into place.
Reconnect
Apply a small amount of dielectric grease to the electrical connector to prevent future moisture corrosion, then plug it into the new switch.
Test
Reconnect the battery. Turn the key on, clear the stored 06.02.02 fault code via the tractor's diagnostic display, and test the right external PTO button to confirm proper operation.
Parts you might need
(2)External Fender PTO Switch / PTO Mudguard Switch
4284626M2Replaces older part number 4284626M1. 70V 0.5A 10W Normally Closed push-button switch. Features a rubber sealing boot for weather protection. Mounts directly to the rear fender extension.
External Fender PTO Switch / PTO Mudguard Switch
4284629M2Replaces 4284629M1. Exact part suffix can vary slightly by specific trim level; verify with the dealer using the tractor's serial number.
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