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Thank you for answering. I am set to finally get the switch to turn off the motor after having to flood the carburetor for over 7 years. Thanks to all!

I took the engine cover off of the engine and i traced the terminal wire for the ignition coil is connected to the frame of the engine (see picture). This makes sense why the engine switch does not shut off the engine when in the off position. One more question, what type of wire can I use to...

So the remaining question I have is, will it be okay to bypass the 2 limit switches noted in the electric diagram from post #9 since the previous owner removed them entirely?

1999 Murray 30 inch Rear Engine Mower (30500x92A). I think the kill circuit is the yellow wire to the engine. I think it is intended to illustrate the kill post on the ignition coil. The electric diagram is from JacksSmallEngines.com.

Here is the correct electrical diagram for the riding lawn mower. I've highlighted two limit switches that are not present on my mower. My thought was to bypass them all together.

Thank you all for assisting me. So I should check that the wire for the G post grounds to the frame? I can check this by putting the switch to the off position and checking continuity using a multimeter. The two yellow wires for the M post should be a single wire going to the kill post on the...

Hello, I inherited a 1999 Murray 30" Rear Engine mower with a Briggs & Stratton Model #: 28B707 engine. Ever since the beginning the mower does not shut off when the switch is turned to the off position. I have been choking the carburetor to stall the motor to turn it off. Now I'd like to...