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Posted by Joe on Monday, August 31, 2009:In Reply to: Craftsman 917258873 /Koehlor 18hp will not start posted by Matt on Monday, August 31, 2009:
Check battery with a hydrometer & try charging same OR jump with a know good/charged battery,due to the fact that sol clicks with/without jumpers proves safety sw's working & sol working,starter may spin free when removed from eng,but if battery weak/dead it will not turn eng under a compression load,but will operate sol,connect a voltmeter to battery,try to start eng,if voltage drops to 11v/less,charge/replace battery.
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