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    Jun 22, 2013, 03:39 PM
    Scotts cv20s riding lawnmower every time I enguage the blades the motor shut down
    Scotts cv20s riding lawnmower every time I engauge the blades the motor shut down
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    Jun 22, 2013, 06:27 PM
    One of your safety switches isn't working... maybe the one on the seat... its a fail safe if the driver falls off the seat it shuts the tractor down so it can't run over them.
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    Jun 23, 2013, 07:17 PM
    Hi,
    Most probably the sea switch does not "see" you on it!
    Clarke
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