My engine won't start
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| Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank empty, or stale fuel. | Gas should be fresh, clean gas. If the gas is old, change it. If you keep gas longer than 30 days, always add an ethanol specific fuel stabilizer per Briggs & Stratton's instructions. |
| Spark plug wire is disconnected. | Connect the wire to the spark plug. |
| Faulty spark plug. | Clean, adjust gap or replace the spark plug. |
| Fuel shut-off lever not in the correct position. | Place the fuel shut-off lever to the "ON" position. |
| Throttle control lever not in the correct position. | Slide the throttle control to rabbit. |
| Battery is not charged. | Connect the alligator clips the battery and plug the charger to a wall socket.Connect the alligator clips the battery and plug the charger to a wall socket. |
| Wiring harnesses are not secured. | Plug the battery harness connector into the engine harness connector. |
| Key start wires not secure. | Be sure all wires are properly connected to the back of the key switch. |
| Wires connected to the battery may be reversed. | Be sure the red wire is connected to the (+) battery terminal and the black is going to the (-) battery terminal. |
If you're experiencing issues with starting your engine please refer to the guides below for some of the most common problems and solutions.
- XR950-PRO Engine
- 6.5HP Cyclonic Vanguard Engine
- 8HP and 10HP Vanguard Pull-Start Engines
- 8HP and 10HP Vanguard Electric-Start Engines
- 6.5HP and 9HP Vanguard Phase I Engines
- 6.5HP Vanguard Phase II Engines
- Cleaning the Carburetor
- How to dislodge the Float Valve
- XR950-PRO Engine Throttle Adjustment
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