Craftsman Riding Mower Yt 3000 Wont Start

Checked the solenoid separately by putting power to terminals and got connectivity across power terminals.

Craftsman riding mower yt 3000 wont start.

Engine is a briggs and stratton 21hp model no. When spark plug is removed engine will crank fine. 18 5 hp 42 mower with electric start automatic transmission. 2002 model 917 271653 17 hp electric start briggs and stratton engine.

Flywheel will still only make a partial rotation and then stops. 01 spark plug. The brake interlock switch is a safety device that won t let a riding lawn mower start if the brake isn t on. This repair guide and video show how to install a new riding mower brake interlock switch in about 30 minutes.

If the porcelain insulator is cracked an electrode is burned away or damaged or there is heavy carbon buildup at the electrode replace the spark plug. The alternator is a set of wire coils under the flywheel of the engine that generates electricity to power the tractor when it s running. The air filter prevents abrasive particles from entering the engine s cylinders which could cause mechanical wear and oil contamination. Most common sears parts that need replacing on craftsman riding lawn mowers and lawn tractors.

To determine if the spark plug is defective use a spark plug tester. New spark plug replaced starter and tried adjusting valves. The most common reason for re. Inspect the spark plug for signs of wear or damage.

Cable to starter and cable to ground has connectivity. If the switch breaks you can t start the engine even when your foot is on the break or the break is set. Mower is having trouble starting. Craftsman lawn mower won t start.

Have power to the white line to the solenoid. Heard a small pop.