While mowing, the engine just shut down in a manner consistent with a problem such as getting off the seat while the blades are engaged...It will idle and run great so long as you do not attempt to add any type of torque to the engine...It does not shut down in a manner that makes me believe it has anything to do with the engine or the compression of the power plant, whatsoever...It does though seem to shut down in such a way that makes me believe it has something to do with the security system which seems to be a part of the electrical system....It definatively is not a problem
SOURCE: craftsman 42" 19.5 briggs runs great , shuts off
check seat switch make sure it is plug in good you can unplug it and jump it with a jumper wire to see if switch is bad
SOURCE: Craftsman LT 2000, model # 917.272234. When I am
what is happening tom is the blades are cutting more than the deck can discharge (spit out) try changing the mowing deck to a higher setting & try that if that works then that is the problem also try cleaning out the top & botton of deck there could be alot of old grass caught under there causing some of it aslo if i can further help e-mail me wade at [email protected]
SOURCE: I Have a Craftsman 917.256. The engine will only
There is no way to guess at the problem, you'll have to use a meter and check the safety switches. Most likely there is a problem in the switch for the PTO, find the wire connector that attaches to the switch on the PTO and disconnect it.
If the unit works, then replace that switch
SOURCE: Craftsman zero turn - blades won't engage
The PTO switch contacts to operate the clutch that starts the blades is defective. I have replaced mine and the new one just failed again. Sears must know this is a defect problem but so far they are quiet about the problem
SOURCE: i have a craftsman Dlt 3000 riding mower with a
no model # on my DLT3000. Replaced rear fender a few years ago where the model # used to be. I can't get the right parts w/o model #. It was by my dad sometime between '04 and '07. It's red w/42" cut, 20hp koler pro motor.
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