Steve66 Inactive Members 1 Member For: 12y 5m 10d Posted 22/04/14 10:21 AM Posted 22/04/14 10:21 AM Hi All,Has anyone come across the waistgate solenoid buzzing its head off with ignition on engine not running or engine running?I've checked power in 11.8 volts, checked resistance between the PCM and the solenoid (OK), and I've checked that the solenoid actually works with + on the correct side.Any hints as to where to go from here would be greatly appreciated.CheersSteve
Ralph Wiggum Moar Powar Babeh Legacy Donating Member 19,334 Member For: 21y 9d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 22/04/14 10:33 AM Posted 22/04/14 10:33 AM Is the car tuned?
ratter Member 6,793 Member For: 20y 4m 5d Gender: Male Location: @ my laptop Posted 22/04/14 10:41 AM Posted 22/04/14 10:41 AM tune is too greedy looking for boost 2
Rollin Member 33 Member For: 17y 6m 23d Posted 16/05/14 02:00 PM Posted 16/05/14 02:00 PM Did you figure out what the problem was? Solenoid stuffed?
FiftyOne Legacy Donating Member 1,145 Member For: 13y 3m 1d Gender: Male Posted 16/05/14 02:02 PM Posted 16/05/14 02:02 PM Bcs works on hertz not volts. Get a multi that reads frequency & run again
FiftyOne Legacy Donating Member 1,145 Member For: 13y 3m 1d Gender: Male Posted 16/05/14 02:03 PM Posted 16/05/14 02:03 PM Did you figure out what the problem was? Solenoid stuffed?If it's stuffed I'll grab it if possible. Doing project with a dead one
Rollin Member 33 Member For: 17y 6m 23d Posted 19/05/14 11:38 AM Posted 19/05/14 11:38 AM Bcs works on hertz not volts. Get a multi that reads frequency & run againTechnically hertz is just an on/off cycling of volts....But yes, you'll need a multimeter to see if the computer is 'driving' the actuator correctly.
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