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Basically yes. The plunger seals on both ends depending on if voltage is applied or not. When voltage is applied the plunger pulls back and seals the vent, when voltage is disconnected the plunger prevents air from going to the clutch.
How far apart did you take the solenoid? The black plastic body which houses the coil can be seperated from the brass piece and the valve core and spring can be removed and cleaned. I had the same symptom as you and was able to pull it apart and clean up the valve core, now everything is working...
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