The Genie 161534GT is a genuine OEM 2 Position 3 Way Solenoid Valve designed for a wide range of Genie telescopic booms, articulating booms, and telehandlers. As a factory-sourced component, this valve is built to the exact specification required by Genie engineers, ensuring correct hydraulic response and system integrity across every compatible machine. It fits models including the SX-150, SX-180, Z-45/25J, Z-80/60, ZX-135/70, and GTH-1056, among others. Cross-reference part number 161534GT against your machine's parts manual to confirm fitment before ordering.
Key Features
- Exact OEM Hydraulic Specification — Sourced directly from Genie, this solenoid valve matches the original flow path configuration, port sizing, and actuation voltage required for correct hydraulic circuit operation.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Engineered to the same mounting interface and porting as the original, this valve installs in place of the factory unit without rework or adaptation.
- Broad Genie Fleet Coverage — Fits Genie SX super-boom telescopic lifts, Z and ZX series articulating boom lifts, and GTH telehandlers, making it a practical stock item for mixed Genie fleets.
- Restores Precise Hydraulic Directional Control — A 2 position, 3 way solenoid valve governs the direction of hydraulic flow to a specific circuit; a worn or failed unit causes sluggish, erratic, or unresponsive movement in the functions it controls.
- Safety-Critical Hydraulic Function — On aerial work platforms and telehandlers, correct solenoid valve operation is integral to controlled, predictable machine movement — making this a safety-relevant component that should only be replaced with a correctly specified part.
A solenoid valve controls the direction of hydraulic fluid flow within a machine's hydraulic circuit by using an electrical signal to shift an internal spool between two positions, opening or closing fluid paths to actuators such as cylinders and motors. In a 2 position, 3 way configuration, the valve routes flow between an inlet port and one of two outlet paths depending on whether the solenoid is energized or de-energized. When this component fails — through coil burnout, spool wear, or internal contamination — the hydraulic function it controls may become unresponsive, move in an unintended direction, or lock in one position, directly affecting the machine's ability to operate safely and accurately.
Part Details
| Part Number | 161534GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | 2 Position 3 Way Solenoid Valve |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| SX-150 | SX-150 |
| SX-180 | SX-180 |
| GTH-844 | GTH-844 |
| GTH-1056 | GTH-1056 |
| GTH-636 | GTH-636 |
| GTH-1256 | GTH-1256 |
| GTH-1044 | GTH-1044 |
| GTH-1244 | GTH-1244 |
| GTH-1544 | GTH-1544 |
| Z-51/30J | Z-51/30J |
| Z-45/25 | Z-45/25 |
| Z-45/25J IC Power | Z-45/25J IC Power |
| ZX-135/70 | ZX-135/70 |
| Z-80/60 | Z-80/60 |
| Z-45 XC | Z-45 XC |
| Z-45/25 IC | Z-45/25 IC |
| Z-34/22 IC | Z-34/22 IC |
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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