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A bank of lamps and several solenoids (the plunger, the ball popper, or the trough eject so no ball is served) stop working or come and go, while fuses and coils check out.

Several solenoids and a lamp group dead: reseat the CPU-to-driver ribbon

Cause: A poor connection at the ribbon cable between the CPU board and the power driver board.

Checks

  • Before chasing individual coils, unplug and refit the CPU-to-driver ribbon at both ends and check its pin 1 orientation.

Fix

  • Reseat (or replace) the ribbon cable.

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Source: Pinball Repair help group!! (Facebook group)