Move the throttle located to the left of the steering wheel into the choke position if the engine is cold. Move it into the half-speed position if the engine is warm. Some models of riding mowers have a choke knob instead of a choke position on the throttle.
What do you do when your John Deere mower won't start?
- Fix: Fill with fresh gasoline. ...
- Fix: Replace with a new fuel cap. ...
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- Fix: Clean the carburetor by taking it apart and using carb cleaner to clean the carburetor including the float bowl and needle.
How do I start my old John Deere riding mower?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9vb4ysXgkI
How do you start a John Deere e130?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pbRKffpJUNw
Why is my lawn mower turning over but not starting?
The most common reason for a riding mower cranking over but not starting is bad gas, but other possible reasons include: Gas Valve Off. No Gas. Choke Fault.