Recent content by RolandB

Oh, I forgot to add a friend who has the same mower (his is 2 weeks newer than mine) pulled the switch from his working mower and tried it on mine . Still same issues .

I've been out of pocket guyz, I broke my hip on Friday the 13th of course . I'm getting a little better each day, unless I over do it . All safety switches have been bench tested, and I managed to get the brake switch reinstalled . I also tried switching the small wires on the solenoid . Problem...

OK, I assure you it's wired exactly the same as the one it replaced, but it may need to be reversed for whatever . That's a fairly easy check, so I'll try that . Remember, headlights & hour meter also show both leads positive . I was truly hoping that it would be a safety switch, especially...

Got brake switch checked today, and it showed functional . So, if all safety switches are working, what should I check next ?

Sorry for being slow guys, but I've been very busy, and I'm old & broken down as any you'll find . I didn't get to work on it today at all, but we'll get there . I checked all but one safety switch (I think), and all have checked good so far, with no change in problem .PTO is the manual lever...

Is the ground system on this mower fused ?

I did not find a wiring diagram for my mower (LX42KH) on that link . I found one on a parts warehouse site, but it's unreadable The jumper to the engine didn't change anything . I've been trying to check out folks that have had similar issues and it seems if it was a safety switch problem their...

OK, my first time to post here so cut me a little slack if I unintentionally go astray . My cub cadet has served me well for 5 years, but have an issue this Spring . Last week my mower started an ran fine all afternoon, no issues noted . When I came back the next day to complete the job, the...