Posted by Shealray on November 06, 2013 at 13:34:55 from (67.142.161.18):
FORD 580 12 VOLT CONVERSTION WIRING DIAGRAM WORKS
KISS (Keep it simple silly) I learned my lesson the hard way.
When things go wrong it is easy to feed into fear and think of the worst scenario.
Malfunction in the battery bad cell started the feeding frenzy of this tractor has everything wrong with it and we have to dive in replace all we can electrically attitude.
Bad coil was found post pulled out.
LEARNED we did not have a resister on a coil which plainly states in white it needs one.
So naturally solenoid must be bad got a new one with 4 post.
LEARNED you have to match the solenoid to the tractor.
We went through all kinds of wiring configuration with this solenoid which did not work.
Help was given by kind people on this forum and suggested we retry the 3 post again.
LEARNED must have a good ground and cleaned up the mounting bracket and where it mounts to the tractor.
Looked at the wiring again with the mode of KISS (Keep it simple silly).
Pushbutton works has always worked.
LEARNED grounding is a must for machines to work.
Just a thought
We humans are a machine, remarkable in design and form. Grounding is important for us to function. Our world is full of ways to interrupt that ground. Rubber shoes, concrete building, and stress the list goes on and on. As for me I will hug a tree now and then nature’s way of grounding
THE TRACTOR RUN NOW.
I am sharing this information to think you all.
Picture below of wiring diagram I am using which makes the tractor run.
Just one wire from altinator to power side try to erase wire to small poll but scanner picked it up.
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