You could check for continuity with an ohm meter, but I don't know what the resistance of a good coil is. BTW. coils almost never go bad.
SOURCE: craftsman 19.5 briggs & stratton mower new
Check the voltage on the battery to see if it is 12 volts or higher. If not, charge battery.
Then check all starting-related electrical connections-- sounds like there is a dirty connection somewhere if the battery is charged.
SOURCE: I have a 20 Hp briggs & stratton motor it will
have you checked the oil ?some units have an oil sesor,that if oil level is to low shuts the unit down to stop damage to unit.
SOURCE: 14 hp vanguard v-twin briggs want to flip the engine!
Never, never do this. oil will be where it shouldn't be and definately not where it should be. Very rapid connecting rod seizure and it will shell out
SOURCE: Engine worked fine last week and for 3 minutes
IF THE ENGINE STILL TURNS OVER YOU MAY BE ONE OF THE LUCKY ONES ON THE OHV ENGINES PULL THE VALVE COVERS AND SEE IF ALL THE TAPPET RODS ARE THERE IF NOT THIS COULD BE WHAT IS BOUNCING AROUND INSIDE
WORST CASE IF ENGINE WILL NOT TURN OVER THE CONNECTING ROD TO THE PISTON COULD BE BROKEN
SOURCE: Engine runs ok until the blades are engaged, if I
Try to determine if the safety switch on the seat is closing or opening.
Does this happen when you are sitting on the seat and engage the blades?
You're ight, if you have gas and spark it should run, if the mixture is right.
Good luck on this one.
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