well did some digging yesterday and that wire I found in the yard does not appear to be going to my system. I dug up a good portion of the yard and traced the wires, looks like they go back to the controller. Back to square one!
*****Update***** I did some more investigating this weekend and this is what I found: I looked behind the control panel and got the color of all the wires. I systematically went to each of those valves (the round holes covered with the green plastic lids) and looked for any broken wires or visible issues. The main wires go from my garage through the wall and out of the side of the house and into the ground. I read where they "usually" don't run them under the driveway so I started on the side an...
I have a volt meter so no problem there. Two questions, 1. Am I checking the voltage at the control panel or at the valve itself. I looked at what i thought was the master valve pump and there were no wires or anything that I could see. Do I need to remove something to get to the wires?
Let me start my saying I'm a big time DIY guy and I fix pretty much anything however, I don't have a clue about sprinkler systems but have been reading and trying to educate myself. I just moved into a new house and the sprinkler system will not work at all. I have trying to manually run the zones and still nothing. It's a Weathermatic SL1600. I ran the diagnostics and I keep getting "MVP short". I opened the display portion of the box and checked the wiring behind it and I do have a 2 wire conn...
