Solenoid Help??

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Feb 21, 2007 | 06:07 AM

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Solenoid Help??

Hey guys is it possible for a sloenoid to leak as i got my system in and it purged it and i put me ear over the line after that and now i can hear a leak like it hasnt shut the solenoid properly what does this mean its a zex purge solenoid with a zex wet kit??
but i have rubber hose on the purge outlet?
can anyone help me or know if i can fix this?

Feb 21, 2007 | 06:17 AM

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Yup they can leak. Take it apart and closely examine the plunger, sometimes there is a piece of dirt or something stuck to it.

Feb 21, 2007 | 07:07 AM

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And please post what you find as I too have the zex purge solenoid installed.

Feb 21, 2007 | 02:47 PM

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ok are they fair simple to do?? asi dont want to remove it then it dont work?

01z28m6 is yours leaking to or just want to know?

Feb 24, 2007 | 05:08 PM

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has anyone got any directions on how to pull the solenoids apart?

Feb 24, 2007 | 05:36 PM

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Take the cover off. Then you will need a solenoid wrench to crack it open. It's pretty simple just pay attention and put everything back the way it came apart.

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