Troubleshooting (cont.)
Symptom
Probable
Cause
1.
No flow.
A. Water is
not turned
on.
B. Loose
connection.
C. Wires are
pinched or
damaged.
D. Battery life
has
expired.
E. Solenoid is
broken.
F.
Sensor
eyes are
scratched.
G. Bleed hole
in the
diaphragm
is plugged
or debris is
on seal.
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Recommended Action
• Verify that the water supply is
turned on and that water
pressure is at a minimum of 35
psi (2.4 bars).
• Verify that the control stop is
fully in the open position.
• Remove the valve cover.
• Check the connection from the
sensor to the solenoid.
• Remove the valve cover.
• Inspect the wires for cuts or
damage.
• If required, order a new
solenoid or a new sensor
assembly.
• Verify that both wires are
tucked inside the cover before
reassembling.
• NOTE: The unit requires one 9
volt lithium battery. This item
is not available from Kohler
but can be purchased at
convenience stores.
• Follow the directions of
"Replace the Batteries" section
in this guide.
• Order a new solenoid service
kit.
• Replace the sensor assembly.
Follow the directions of
"Remove the DC Sensor" and
"Install the DC Sensor" sections
in this guide.
• Follow the directions of
"Clean/Replace the
Diaphragm" section in this
guide.
• NOTE: Take care to replace the
diaphragm in its seat before
installing it into the valve body.
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