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Case 435 Electrical Issue - MikePhua - 07-04-2025

The user encountered an electrical issue with the Case 435 machine, where it failed to start and there was no power output, preventing operation. The user checked the battery and confirmed it had sufficient charge. They then started troubleshooting the electrical system by inspecting circuits and electrical connections.
Steps Taken
  1. Battery Voltage Check: The user first checked the battery voltage to ensure it was fully charged and in good health, eliminating the possibility of a battery issue.
  2. Electrical Connections Check: The user checked all electrical connections, particularly the battery terminals and the electrical control system wiring, to ensure there were no loose or corroded connections.
  3. Fuses Check: The fuses in the electrical control system were inspected, and no blown fuses were found.
  4. Starter Circuit Test: After the above checks, the user tested the starter circuit to confirm if the control switch was functioning properly.
Possible Causes
Based on feedback from other users, electrical issues like this could be related to loose wiring, a faulty switch, or a damaged control module. The user may have missed a small connection issue during their inspection, which is why the electrical system isn’t functioning properly.
Suggested Solutions
  • Further Check the Control Module: If the above steps don’t resolve the issue, it’s recommended to check the control module and sensors for faults.
  • Professional Repair: If no obvious faults are found, it may be necessary to contact a professional technician for a deeper diagnosis and repair.
Summary
The electrical issue could be due to a battery, wiring, fuse, or control module failure. The user should systematically check each component and consider seeking professional help if the problem persists.