A.60.27

Massey Ferguson A.60.27: External Hydraulic Valve 6 Issue

Issue description

Indicates a fault—most commonly a connection problem, electrical failure, or solenoid issue—specifically isolated to the 6th external hydraulic remote valve.

Applies to these 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

  1. Use a compatible Massey Ferguson diagnostic tool to retrieve the code and confirm it is active

  2. Locate the external hydraulic valve stack at the rear of the tractor and identify Valve 6

  3. Inspect the wiring harness, plug, and pins leading to Valve 6 for corrosion, moisture, or physical damage (connection problems are the primary cause)

  4. Check for proper voltage and ground at the valve connector

  5. Test the resistance of the Valve 6 solenoid to determine if the coil has failed internally

Repair steps

  1. Power Down

    Turn off the tractor and disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during repair.

  2. Clean and Repair Connections

    If the diagnostic checks revealed a loose or corroded connector at Valve 6, clean the contacts with electrical contact cleaner. Repair or replace any damaged wiring in the harness.

  3. Replace the Solenoid/Valve

    If the wiring is sound but the solenoid failed the resistance test, remove the retaining hardware on the Valve 6 slice and replace the faulty solenoid (or the entire electronic spool valve slice, depending on the stack's modularity).

  4. Reassemble and Clear Codes

    Reconnect the battery. Connect your diagnostic interface device to the tractor and clear the 0A.60.27 DTC.

  5. Operational Test

    Start the tractor and actuate the 6th hydraulic remote to ensure the valve operates smoothly and the code does not return.

Parts you might need

(3)
  • External Hydraulic Valve 6 Solenoid / Electronic Spool Valve Assembly

    Exact OEM part number for the Tier 4 electronic valve slice is not specified and depends on the specific tractor model's valve stack configuration.

  • Mechanical remote valve

    1860100M95

    Used on older mechanical Massey Ferguson remote valves.

  • Mechanical remote valve

    180908M1

    Used on older mechanical Massey Ferguson remote valves.

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