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    Z121 start circuit diode?

    well once I find the friggin' brake switch and ohm it I'll let you know. but I don't think that's it... realy (5) is closing... so the brake switch must be working or that relay wouldn't close...
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    Z121 start circuit diode?

    I guess i don't see how relay 9 would have any impact on this. you could take it out and the mower would start fine. it could fail to operate and the mower would start even if the PTO were on and the brake were disengaged. to me it looks like all it does is disable relay 5 if you try to start...
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    Z121 start circuit diode?

    thanks for the replies. Yes I have jumped the starter with a wrench and the mower strarts and runs fine. I've tested the solenoid it works fine when battery voltage applied directly to the coil. I also put a new solenoid in and still get click no crank. both solenoids test fine on a bench. I...
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    Z121 start circuit diode?

    anyone know where the diode that's in the solenoid circuit is located? suspect it may be bad, preventing the solenoid from fully closing. hoping it's user accessible. getting the dreaded solenoid clicks but no crank