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Machine will not start despite start motor working

Machine will not start despite the start motor working

husqvarna · Workshop manual

What does Machine will not start despite start motor working mean?

The starter motor is engaging, but the engine itself is not catching and starting. This often indicates a fuel delivery issue or a problem with the engine's electrical system beyond the starter motor.

Common Causes

  • Wiring fault to the fuel valve.
  • Wiring fault to the engine.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Check the pink wire and connectors between J1 (pin 4) and the fuel valve for damage.

  2. 2

    Check the black cable and connectors between J1 (pin 6) and the engine for damage.

  3. 3

    Repair any damaged cables or replace the faulty cabling.

  4. 4

    If the issue persists, consult a qualified technician for further diagnostics.

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