Craftsman Lt1000 Riding Lawn Mower Won T Start

Craftsman lawn mower won t start.

Craftsman lt1000 riding lawn mower won t start.

The craftsman lt1000 lawn tractor makes it easier to mow a large yard than using a traditional manual or motorized push mower. Report this by manage my life. If you don t the ignition switch is probably bad. 2002 model 917 271653 17 hp electric start briggs and stratton engine.

It acts like it has no spark. My craftsman lt1000 cranks but won t start. Get someone to turn the ignition key to the start position and check the voltage on the white wire on the ignition switch. A riding mower that proves difficult to start typically has problems with fuel.

You should get 12 volts dc. Husqvarna craftsman like to hide theirs under the rear wheel fender or under the dash beside the steering column. Riding mower won t start just clicks. To determine if the spark plug is defective use a spark plug tester.

It has a new plug i confirmed spark. Inspect the spark plug for signs of wear or damage. However most solenoids will be easy to locate. The tractor features a combustion engine that powers the drive train and the mower deck.

It is a model 917 273380. Craftsman a brand of equipment sold by sears includes lawn and garden equipment such as riding lawn mowers. The brake interlock switch is a safety device that won t let a riding lawn mower start if the brake isn t on. 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.

Control modules are not fitted to all mowers. Have power to the white line to the solenoid. If the switch breaks you can t start the engine even when your foot is on the break or the break is set. Heard a small pop.

01 spark plug. The best way to check the starting circuit of the mower is to connect the ground side of a volt meter to ground on the tractor or the battery. The function of the control module is to receive a start request from the. Cable to starter and cable to ground has connectivity.

The engine requires clean gasoline clean air and a good battery to run properly. The fuel filter is ok. Checked the solenoid separately by putting power to terminals and got connectivity across power terminals.