rope and it snatches back, or snatches rope from your hand, it is an indication that the engine
is out of time[ the engine has backfired, or you have hit a brick or some object that has
stopped engine suddenly]. IN that case you will need to seek shop help.
2.If battery or switch started,check first to see if engine is bound by what its operating, such as
belts binding, pulleys stuck.If you can turn engine by hand, proceed to check battery by
hooking a set of jumper cables to it from a good battery, you know is good,if it starts charge or
replace battery, if not see next step.
3. check for fuse, it will be located near start solonoid, or near switch, see photo below
red arrow indicates start solonoid.
THE FUSE, MOST ARE
FLAT GREEN OR RED
FUSES, USUALLY 15
TO 20 AMP, IF BLOWN
REPLACE AND START
ENGINE, IF NOT
PROCEED TO NEXT
STEP.
POLED SOLONOID, IN OTHER WORDS IT
HAS TWO SMALL TERMINALS AT BOTTOM,
SEE ARROW IN PHOTO, FOUND ON SEARS,
HUSKVARNA RIDING MOWERS, AS YOU
CAN SEE IT HAS A WHITE AND BLACK WIRE,
THE WHITE WIRE WILL BE THE ONLY ONE
YOU WOULD BE CONCERNED WITH IN A
SOLONOID CHECK.
SEE NEXT PAGE FOR SOLONOID CHECK.
