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    Third function blowing fuses

    Great advice, Thanks Jay...Do you think I would be able to see these amps with a standard multi-meter (with the "amp" clamp)?
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    Third function blowing fuses

    10amp...per the manual. This is also the original size...
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    Third function blowing fuses

    Thanks Larry, I am interested in performing this test, however I am not entirely sure how to do it. Correct me if I am wrong I am basically checking to see if current (I) is being drawn into the solenoid when not being activated? I should be able to do this with a standard AMP meter? yes? I...
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    Third function blowing fuses

    Great tip, I have inspected and tested for continuity and shorting w/ a multi-meter and did not find anything. The tractor is brand new and and third function valve was installed at the dealer. I was not very impressed w/ the installation job. There was a lot of "extra" wire and was not run...
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    Third function blowing fuses

    Thanks Dave, Good idea...I have been inside the readily accessible wiring area of the solenoid and do not see a diode, but have not gone further. The valve is brand new and the dealer has stated they will repair it so I did not want to "go too far". Thanks for the reply..
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    Third function blowing fuses

    10amp This is the size illustrated in the third function manual... (thanks for the reply)
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    Third function blowing fuses

    Thanks for the reply. I figured when I found the loose wire in the electrical assembly I had found the culprit. However the problem has persisted. I'm leaning towards a bad solenoid because of the predictability of blowing the fuse. While using the third function if I am Ginger with it meaning...
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    Third function blowing fuses

    Good morning, I'm interested to find out if anyone has experienced their third function valve repeatedly blowing fuses. I have inspected, and replaced most of the wiring including the fuse saddle and installed heat shrink soldered connections. I did open the housing and have a loose wire which...