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    Kubota 7040 fuel solenoid problem

    Thanks Again Dave... Thats where I will look in the morning... but... first day of deer season... so a late start...
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    Kubota 7040 fuel solenoid problem

    Can anyone tell me where the bank of relay's are... physically... on the tractor ?
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    Kubota 7040 fuel solenoid problem

    Thanks Jim... I concur... its hard to sort out intent... when things go through my filters as well. Nice to have an objective observer. I always try to keep things clear... so that I am less likely to "react"... Its Clear that Dave knows a TON... with 78 years of experience... and is a kindred...
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    Kubota 7040 fuel solenoid problem

    Hi Dave. I had replied to this... but somehow it did not go through. First, I'm grateful for your help. Second, even more grateful that you reflected on my perceptions about tone. Third... my response may have also been impacted by time I read them (also in the middle of the night, but due to a...
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    Kubota 7040 fuel solenoid problem

    Somehow My replies don't seem go through... Thanks for this Dave. Yes, I grounded to the engine not the battery. It was pouring rain yesterday... today just cold... I'll try to find the various relays and move forward on your helpful testing suggestions once it warms up. Steve
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    Kubota 7040 fuel solenoid problem

    Dave, thanks for your reply. Fair enough. Indeed, my understanding is limited. I have the shop manual, read this section and did not apply current for more than 2 seconds. I concur that I may have misunderstood the test procedure, because when they referred to “the switch”, I assumed this to...
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    Kubota 7040 fuel solenoid problem

    Hi, I have a 2008 7040 tractor. It wouldn't start and I narrowed things down to the stop solenoid. I get 4.0 DC volts to both sides with the ignition switch turned on... but it wont engage. After removal the engine runs fine and can be shut off via the manual fuel shutoff on the injector...