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So far I have tested the new PTO clutch with a 12V source and it does the click&clack. I went to John Deere and picked up a new PTO switch and installed it. When I start up the LX172 and pull up on the PTO switch the engine quickly slows for a split second and continues running. So now I'm...

Thanks Joe. I got the service manual online with all the wiring schematics. I'm starting with the PTO switch making sure that the proper colors are attached to the proper parts of the switch. I'm not good at reading wiring diagrams but will take my time...

Well, I replaced the PTO clutch on my LX172. I checked the PTO switch with my multi-meter and it seems fine. The deck is currently not on and it starts up right away and purrs like a new mower after 23 years. I checked the two 15 amp fuses and they are OK. When I start the the mower and pull up...