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You hear a clicking or humming sound coming from the mower and the engine won’t turn over. This can be the result of a bad solenoid. A Cub Cadet starter solenoid is likely bad when the solenoid is bypassed and the starter motor turns over the engine. A starter solenoid that is mounted on the …

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You turn the ignition key and all you hear is click, click, click. Keep reading and I’ll share the items to check so you can find the problem and get the mower started. A Cub Cadet lawn mower clicks but won’t start or turn over when the battery is weak; the cables and wiring are …

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You turn the ignition key, push the button, or pull the starter rope on your lawn mower and it just won’t start. The engine turns over, but you can’t get it running. A Cub Cadet mower turns over but won’t start when it isn’t able to form combustion due to a lack of gas, air, …

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Owning a Cub Cadet lawn mower does not come without its problems. Even though Cub Cadet is a major player in the lawn care industry providing great products for your lawn needs, their lawn mowers will eventually fail. Whenever a product includes mechanical parts, it is bound to fail even if you take good care …

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You’re almost done mowing when your Cub Cadet shuts off in the middle of the yard. All you can think of is how much money it’s going to cost to repair your lawn mower. You probably didn’t budget for mower repairs so having to spend money is frustrating. No one enjoys spending money to fix …

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A Cub Cadet lawn mower won’t start when the engine isn’t getting good air, fuel, compression, and spark due to a bad air filter, dirty carburetor, bad spark plug, weak battery, faulty starter solenoid, and more. The article addresses lawn tractors, riding mowers, and zero-turns. So, whether you are working on an XT1, XT2, SLT1550, Ultima XT, …

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