Choosing and Fixing a Solenoid for Western Plow Use

Finding the right solenoid for western plow setups is usually the difference between finishing your route on time and being stuck in a cold driveway with a blade that won't budge. If you've spent any time behind the wheel of a truck during a blizzard, you know the drill. Everything is going fine until you hit the "up" button and hear nothing. Or maybe you hear a faint clicking sound that tells you the motor wants to work, but the power isn't getting there. That's almost always the solenoid acting up. ...

May 14, 2026 · 6 min · Roxie Pola