My Snapper lawnmower starts but then shuts off

c893 Posts: 2, Reputation: 1

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Jun 2, 2012, 10:01 AM

My Snapper lawnmower starts but then shuts off

My mower starts, but when I engage the blades, the engine shuts off

crigby Posts: 4,343, Reputation: 107

Outdoor Power Equipment Expert

Jul 8, 2012, 02:16 PM

Hi,
Seat switch or a wire associated with it.
Peace,
Clarke

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