Massey Ferguson A.80.12: External Hydraulic Valve 8 Issue

Indicates a fault, malfunction, or connection issue within the circuit or mechanical operation of the 8th external hydraulic remote valve.

• 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

1. 1

   Verify the hydraulic fluid (UTTO, e.g., 10W40) is at the correct level and check if the fluid is dark, smells burnt, or has a milky appearance indicating water contamination.

2. 2

   Inspect the hydraulic filter for partial blockages or metal shavings that could restrict flow to the valve.

3. 3

   Visually inspect the external hydraulic valve, hoses, couplers, and seals for external leaks or seeps that could cause a pressure drop.

4. 4

   Use a hydraulic gauge to test the system pressure at the remote to determine if the issue is isolated to the valve itself, the relief valve, or the main hydraulic pump.

1. 1

   Perform a complete fluid flush and change the hydraulic filters

   Perform this step if the hydraulic fluid is contaminated.

2. 2

   Replace the damaged seals, couplers, or hoses

   Perform this step if the valve is leaking externally.

3. 3

   Replace the specific external hydraulic control valve assembly

   Perform this step if the valve spool is internally damaged or the solenoid has failed (causing the electrical fault code).