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1999 15 hp runs great but is very hard to start. I just changed the water pump. But I'm sure that's not the problem. Once started it is one Pull all day.
OK Im back. I changed the Throttle and shift cables. I had the engine professionally diagnosed $200 and he said it was the TPS sensor. I changed the sensor and nothing changed. I cleaned all moving parts in the throttle system and still nothing. It starts right up but will not idle under 3k...
Started the engine today and it idled out at 1800 rpm. I increased rpm after 2-3 minutes to 2800 rpm, attempted to decelerate and the rpm would not go down. I turned off immediately after that. I restarted the engine and it again idled out at 1800rpm. Thoughts from you experts or experienced...
Motor starts right up but while accelerating out of gear the motor will not idle down. I changed throttle and shift cables and checked the linkage. When I turn it off it sometimes resets but only to initial idle. When acceleration happens, it does not decelerate. Any idea what could be causing...
