Massey Ferguson A.31.23: External Hydraulic Valve 3 Issue
Issue description
Indicates an issue with External Hydraulic Valve 3, potentially a connection problem on the hydraulic valve or a mechanical bind.
Applies to these machines
40 machines- 5710SL
- 5711SL
- 5712SL
- 5713SL
- T4
- 4707
- 4708
- 4709
- 4710
- 5608
- 5609
- 5610
- 5611
- 5612
- 5613
- 7614
- 7615
- 7616
- 7618
- 7619
- 7620
- 7622
- 7624
- 7626
- 7714
- 7715
- 7715S
- 7716
- 7716S
- 7718
- 7718S
- 7719
- 7720
- 7720S
- 7722
- 7722S
- 7724
- 7724S
- 7726
- 7726S
Check the cause
Check the electrical connections to the valve solenoids for connection problems
Inspect the valve for signs of mechanical binding or physical damage
Consult the tractor's specific service manual or a qualified technician for detailed diagnostic trees
Repair steps
Drain hydraulic fluid
Drain the hydraulic fluid reservoir (which can be pumped out through the external valve into a large bucket, or drained directly).
Remove valve
Remove the external hydraulic valve assembly or spool valve.
Rebuild or replace valve
Rebuild the valve using an OEM repair kit (replacing O-rings, seals, and worn spool components) or replace the entire valve assembly.
Reinstall and refill
Reinstall the valve and refill the hydraulic system.
Parts you might need
(6)Massey Ferguson Spool Valve Repair Kit
3176423M91Used for restoring hydraulic functionality on various models
Hydraulic Selector / Diverter Valve
180908M1Also replaces 1860100M95, 1696239M92
Hydraulic Pump Control Valve Assembly
1862486M96Hydraulic Valve Chamber Repair Kit
1810678M91Spool Valve Repair Kit
3900386External Hydraulic Remote Valve / Spool Valve Assembly
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