The Genie 161533GT is a genuine OEM 2-Position 2-Way Solenoid Valve designed for Genie telescopic and articulating boom lifts across the S, SX, and ZX series. Sourced directly from Genie, this valve meets the same design and material standards as the original component installed at the factory. It is a direct-fit replacement for a wide range of models including the S-60 XC, S-65 XC, S-40 TRAX, S-45 TRAX, SX-105 XC, SX-135 XC, SX-150, SX-180, and ZX-135/70, among others. Cross-reference part number 161533GT against your machine's parts manual to confirm fitment before ordering.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Hydraulic Tolerances — Built to the exact flow-rate and pressure-rating specifications of the original valve, ensuring correct hydraulic response without adjustment.
- Drop-In Replacement — Matches the original port configuration and electrical connector of the 2-position 2-way design, so the valve installs directly into the existing hydraulic circuit.
- Broad Boom Lift Compatibility — Fits Genie S-series telescopic booms, SX super-boom telescopic lifts, and ZX articulating booms, covering a wide range of platform configurations and work envelope variants.
- Precise Flow Control — A correctly functioning solenoid valve ensures smooth, predictable hydraulic actuation across boom functions; a failed or leaking valve can cause sluggish movement, uncontrolled drift, or complete loss of a hydraulic circuit.
- Operational Safety for Aerial Work — Hydraulic solenoid valves directly govern boom movement and holding functions on aerial lifts; replacing a faulty valve with a genuine OEM part is critical to maintaining safe, controlled operation at height.
A 2-position 2-way solenoid valve acts as an electrically controlled on/off gate within a hydraulic circuit. When the solenoid coil is energized, the valve shifts position to allow hydraulic fluid to flow through a designated circuit; when de-energized, it blocks that flow. On Genie boom lifts, these valves are used throughout the hydraulic manifold to direct fluid to specific boom and platform functions, giving the control system precise command over machine movement. When the valve fails — whether through coil burnout, internal spool wear, or seal degradation — the associated hydraulic function may become unresponsive, erratic, or prone to slow drift, making prompt replacement essential for safe and productive operation.
Part Details
| Part Number | 161533GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Solenoid Valve, 2-Position 2-Way |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| SX-150 | SX-150 |
| S-60 XC | S-60 XC |
| S-65 XC | S-65 XC |
| S-60 HF | S-60 HF |
| S-65 HF | S-65 HF |
| SX-180 | SX-180 |
| SX-135 XC | SX-135 XC |
| SX-105 XC | SX-105 XC |
| SX-125 XC | SX-125 XC |
| S-40 XC | S-40 XC |
| S-45 XC | S-45 XC |
| S-40 TRAX | S-40 TRAX |
| S-45 TRAX | S-45 TRAX |
| S-40 HF | S-40 HF |
| S-45 HF | S-45 HF |
| S-60 J | S-60 J |
| S-80 J | S-80 J |
| ZX-135/70 | ZX-135/70 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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