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Mr Haney
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OEM Ignition Switch for ZD326 Worth the Extra $70+?
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Grok thinks I need a MOSFET and a 555 timer.
Jul 13, 2025
Mr Haney
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OEM Ignition Switch for ZD326 Worth the Extra $70+?
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Don't forget the cost of putting it in a hard case that can't be opened for repairs.
Jul 13, 2025
Mr Haney
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I see what you're saying. It's easy to get power to run a solenoid when the mower is running and you don't care about using too much...
Jul 13, 2025
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I am not sure why they built the ECM. It seems like a bunch of analog stuff plus a simple timer would have been cheaper and easier to...
Jul 13, 2025
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If you want to replace the controller you would require a timer that is active when you switch off the "ignition". The tricky bit here...
Jul 13, 2025
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I am doing the unthinkable: reading the owner's manual. It turns out the seat switch is okay. It will not shut the mower down if the...
Jul 13, 2025
Mr Haney
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The shut-off relay's coil wiring is a little different from the starter relay's, so I think it would take a little more effort.
Jul 13, 2025
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The stop solenoid cuts the fuel. The ECM makes sure the stop solenoid is on for a while so the motor dies.
Jul 13, 2025
Mr Haney
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OEM Ignition Switch for ZD326 Worth the Extra $70+?
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No; wait. I was right. I really need that break.
Jul 13, 2025
Mr Haney
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OEM Ignition Switch for ZD326 Worth the Extra $70+?
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My brains have failed to function. I meant I could jump the WL and BR wires to the ignition. Jumping the other way would not be...
Jul 13, 2025
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Sorry to hear that. Wrong technical information is worse than having no information I think.
Jul 13, 2025
Mr Haney
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I wrote out a lengthy analysis of the system. I may find mistakes later, but I am taking a break now. It appears I can remove the ECM...
Jul 13, 2025
Mr Haney
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Interesting fact I just learned: the manual's test resistances for the relays are wrong, so it's no wonder I thought my relay was bad...
Jul 13, 2025
Mr Haney
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Okay, forget that. The solenoid will not keep the engine from cranking.
Jul 13, 2025
Mr Haney
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I found interesting info in the manual. The mower will not start or stop if the stop solenoid is bad. This mimics a bad ECM. Now to...
Jul 13, 2025
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