Boss plow not moving. Nov 29, 2014 · I topped the fluid off and still no dice.
- Boss plow not moving Plow does not clean-up snow from low areas. . 3 4x4 6-spd 03 810 plenty of switches, plenty of lights, to many accounts, not enough time. when i connected the plow it sparked when the two frames met. I have had the plow foe eight years. When I move the lever to angle left the plow raises. I replaced the controller with a brand new one I had and still no power. What could this be? Thanks for you help. Connections to battery are clean no corrosion. Michael SOLD 2006 GMC Sierra 2500hd crew 6. when we push both out buttons at the same time it will work. Wing(s) will extend, but will not retract or retract slowly. 7. Oct 28, 2024 · boss rt2 v plow left wing wont go forward but pump is actuating. Blade Angles While Plowing Snow 6. you can't work the wing by hand because the controller is not opening the solenoid to allow the wing to move back to the V position. After 3 weeks, it was clogged already, even with brand new fluid. no leaksin hoses or anywhere, full new fluid. 1. 5) Have a helper(s) push down on the wings tips to force the wings down, which will take the tension of the center tower off the bumper stop. ? Dec 30, 2012 · Hi all I'm new here and I'm hopeing that you guys can figure this out for me. the plow does angle side to side Dec 13, 2013 · I have an 8ft Boss straight blade and I'm not getting power to the controller or the plow it self. 0 w/2014 Boss 8. 9. SmartHitch2TM will not attach plow. I have sold well over 100 plows and had no issues and some of them have been out there 5 years. com site you can find the manifold schematic for your plow showing you where each is located. Troubleshooting 101: What To Do When Your Plow Won’t Move Dec 13, 2003 · doesnt angle either way, hooked up didnt work, went to fleet and got some plow fluid. Any help is greatly appreciated though. Plow lowers too fast. When I flip the switch either way, the motor whines but the plow frame does not move. Connect. It just jerks but wont move, Feels like a stuck check valve if thats possible. The contacts have all been cleaned on the plug ( brake clean and clr) I switched the wire from the left swing to the right and got it to move half way out. Today when I was plowing and all at once it wouldn't lift. Dec 15, 2017 · I recently purchased a Boss V plow and I installed the mount on my 2011 F350. Just took plow off,tried something new,pushed up on plow to release lock pinsand it will hydrolically will come off. The motor does not turn or make any noises. All the lights and everything works. came back topped off the fluid started to raise but ran to front (try to latch pins cuz the springs are bent up) did that about three times when it would lift anymore, just click. 6. Problem is I can heaer the pump working to go up to release the lock pins but it does not move. Feb 3, 2021 · 03 F-350 srw ext. The left wing goes forward just fine and then it will not respond to thumb pad inputs to retract unless I monkey 3. Dec 25, 2019 · The switch on the plow makes it move up and down but when you hit the controller the solenoid clicks and pump runs but plow doesn't move. But when I unhook the plow I push up on the switch. When I move it right it does not move; however I can hear the motor working. Feb 27, 2018 · First time out this year, on Sunday, and after a few passes, the plow wouldn't go up anymore. 8. So it does go up. Don’t panic and keep a clear mind while walking through these troubleshooting steps to find the root cause of the problem. I swear these plows come from the factory with sludge already in them, or the moving parts have loose tolerances & stuff grinds & wears. The pump running is powered and controlled on the truck side. Drained it & checked the filter- filter was plugged & coated. It seems to be locked in "float" or something like that. Check for a missing pin in the bumper plug as the lowly #13 pin is the one that breaks off if you're rough with the plug yet you won't even notice it's gone until the SH doesn't work. How do I test the Feb 22, 2011 · boss plow Yes I know that. 3. Nov 23, 2010 · I tried hooking up my plow the other day for the first time this year and nothing happens the solenod on the truck just clicks. 10. We can here the pump pushing but wing won't move. 4) Remove the bumper stop bolt. the plow won't lift and the blade won't even angle. The plow disconnects and then I push down on the switch. Plow will not lower. Dec 3, 2009 · The center pin is not rusty. Black/White should have power at the Solenoid when the plow goes up - right wing out - left wing out. It goes up and down fine. And sometimes it just works in its own. I know it is the controller because all other funtions work correctly. Oct 30, 2006 · On the bossplow. Nov 29, 2014 · I topped the fluid off and still no dice. Pump motor does not run. seems to be locked up. If I manually connect the plow by leaving in float and pushing the frame up to connect the pins, The plow works fine and as expected. Any ideas why this would be? Any help would be appreciated. Nov 3, 2010 · I was checking the plow for winter and the right wing wont extend attached to the plow or not. Dec 29, 2020 · A snow plow that won’t move is a huge inconvenience as a snow storm is rolling in. Feb 8, 2014 · Go and watch the Boss plow install video on Youtube, it only takes two minutes and you might figure out that one little thing your not doing right. 11. Battery goes dead with all switches in neutral. Blade will not angle, but motor runs. I'm not sure if it's a mm1 or a mm2. "did you go to school stupid,,,yea and i come out that way too" Nov 29, 2016 · Went to hook up plow and smartswitch will not lift frame up to engage pins. Thanks 3. Oil leaks from cylinders. Adam Caron Parts Manager Wright Nov 17, 2013 · The SH switch sends a 12v trigger back through the bumper plug to the underhood solenoid, which obviously then activates the pump. could left cylinder be bad an not leak? also quintuple checked wiring[ran wires to each function from truck side to plowside got all to workpump motor runs but wont push forward} I can push it up manually but no resistance forward or backtook every valve out disassembled cleaned Feb 6, 2021 · Already had a tinge of gray in the pure red BOSS fluid. 4. It's a electric 8ft that has 3 plugs. Oct 8, 2008 · I put the controller in float and hook up the plow. When I checked it it wouldn't angle either. It had a Smart hitch on it and some broken pins on it's 11pin connector so I swapped out the harness on the plow side for a Smart hitch 2, 13 pin connector, and grounded all the solenoids to the power on the pump and frame. Jan 30, 2010 · kinda funny I just noticed we have a thread titled "boss plow won't lower" and one right under it titled " boss plow will not lift" I guess Id rather have mine stuck up than down, at least I can drive the truck like this. This plow was on a used truck that I bought. Blade angles too easily while plowing. I have not heard of any issues with the smartlocks, but you could test that easily by swapping the cylinders or hoses. moved the wires around to look for a frayed wire and didn't see any. so, the pump is rinning but not pushing fluif in the right direction. cab short box. Wings drift back when extended. Feb 8, 2011 · I have a hydraulic over electric fisher minute mount and it will not angle anymore. 5. i always pushed it back by hand because the switch does not work. If voltage is present, pump motor has failed or pump has seized. Dec 30, 2010 · I have a 8'2 boss v plow that will not do any functions from inside the cab or from the smart hitch, all it will do is click at the solenoid. I do have controller in float. It does not appear to be hung up as I can push one side hard against a frozen snowbank and the plow will Feb 6, 2023 · My plow won't move up and down MY plow won't move side to sideCheck the fusesCheck the hydraulic fluidCheck the hydraulic hoses sometimes you can't see it!!! Feb 25, 2019 · On my boss straight blade plow the head gear won't move back toward the truck. I already replaced the solenoid under the hood and still get the same thing just a click. Jan 28, 2010 · I am sorry that you feel the Boss plow has let you down but if your not serviceing the plow regularly maybe you let the Boss plow down. I've tried a different controller and checked the cables. Left, right or lift the motor will run but Nov 5, 2009 · 3) Place a block of wood in the center of the plow right under the cutting edges, then lower the plow, letting it come to rest on the wooden block. 2 Power V Mar 11, 2014 · solenoid- when hit button on control have power to wire that goes to the plow. This has happened once before and I disconnected it for a day and when I reconnected it worked fine again. Check for voltage at pump motor while ignition switch is on and LIFT control button is pushed. The plow goes down and disconnects only because of gravity. If the plow still shows the same wing problem, then the problem is in the valving. Check power/ground cables and control cables are connected properly. While trying to raise the plow, blades extend and wings will not retract. so unhooked the plow and reconnected and it didn't spark. so yes it wants to lift but the pump is not engaging. Pump sounds like the valve is closed so the pump can Feb 9, 2016 · First you need to get the pump to run when you try to move the Left Wing out. Wing(s) will not extend, but motor runs. Plow will not raise or raises slowly, motor runs. Plow lights are dim, will not come on or Feb 25, 2015 · My boss v plow wing won't go out every time. If I press the up button my plow motor will run as long as I have it pressed but nothing happens, same with the scoop buttons. Pump will not lower. I can hear the motor running but there is no down force applied. -which tells me the positive wire was touching the frame. I've done a fair amount of troubleshooting, and think it is probably the motor, but I'd like some other opinions on whether I'm guessing correctly. If the pump ran but the wing did not move you would need to look and the valve block. hazk tzgcs dyfs uhbok xjzzi vayrw hvhv pgws wjlss noi