0A.22.18

Massey Ferguson 0A.22.18 – Mid Mount Valve Module: External Hydraulic Valve 2 Issue

Issue description

Malfunction or communication failure within the circuit of the second external hydraulic remote valve (often referred to as a spool valve or electric spool slice).

Applies to these machines

  • 7724S
  • 5712SL
  • 7722
  • 7722S
  • 5713SL
  • 7720S
  • 7716
  • 7718
  • T4
  • 7715
  • 5710SL
  • 7726
  • 7726S
  • 5711SL
  • 7718S
  • 7719
  • 7714
  • 7716S
  • 7720
  • Tier 4 (2015-2021)
  • 7715S
  • 7724
  • 5608
  • 5609
  • 5610
  • 5611
  • 5612
  • 5613
  • 7614
  • 7615
  • 7616
  • 7618
  • 7619
  • 7620
  • 7622
  • 7624
  • 7626

Check the cause

  1. Inspect the wiring harness and connector at External Hydraulic Valve 2 for corrosion, damage, or loose pins

  2. Verify the spool position sensor value using a compatible diagnostic tool to check for out-of-range values

  3. Check for communication errors between the Dash and the Mid Mount Valve Module

Repair steps

  1. Verify fault code and monitor live data

    Connect a compatible diagnostic tool to retrieve and verify the active 0A.22.18 code and monitor the live data for External Valve 2.

  2. Inspect and clean connector

    Inspect and clean the electrical connector at the External Hydraulic Valve 2 module.

  3. Replace and reprogram valve module

    If the wiring is intact but the spool position sensor is failing, the electric spool slice (valve module) or its pilot pressure control may need to be replaced and reprogrammed to the tractor.

  4. Clear DTCs

    Clear the DTCs after the repair is completed to verify the fix.

Parts you might need

(5)
  • Electric Spool Slice

    3797234M6

    Requires programming to the tractor upon installation. Compatible with various 6400, 6600, and 7400 series models.

  • Pilot Pressure Control for Electric Spool Valve

    R917008801
  • Hydraulic Spool Valve

    3795751M3
  • Mechanical Spool Valve

    1696239M93

    Fitment varies by model, typically older or lower-spec series like the 300 series.

  • Mechanical Spool Valve

    3597161M93

    Fitment varies by model, typically older or lower-spec series like the 300 series.

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