Finally got it figured out that I was having a weird wire break issue... that lead to the ground connection for the PTO to not work. This was a weird issue that gradually got worse where the mower wouldn't even start.
I ended up cutting the ground wire to the PTO and then crimping an...
Sounds like a great idea... would eliminate all the other switches, relays etc.
Yes I replaced the complete modular switch. Yes.. it is the interlock on the bottom of the frame part of the brake system was also replaced with new switch
I ended up replacing the voltage regulator and interlok switch... The mower initially did the same thing and then seemed to straighten up and run and PTO would cut on ... and it all started working. So I thought I had it fixed... moved four times around the yard.. large back yard.. and it...
I also replaced the interlock switch, ....but not the seat, neutral or reverse gear selector. I looked at the schematics from sears parts and didn't see anything about a neutral or reverse gear selector switch. Is there a good place to get better schematics?
Thank you,
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I have a Craftsman Pro Series 8200 lawn tractor that the PTO cuts off while mowing. Eventually it comes back on but doesn't last long enough to cut the lawn.
The battery is new and voltage is 12.7 volts.. checked voltage while it was running and I was getting 15.5 volts.... so that all...