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Will a lawn mower start if the spark plug is bad?

Dennis WaldenSep 13, 2021

A dirty or fouled spark plug can cause your lawn mower to not start. It can also work itself loose, causing issues. If the spark plug appears to be seated correctly but the engine doesn't start, a new one may be in order.

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Also question is, how long does a lawn mower spark plug last?

25 hours

Also to know is, how do you check a spark plug on a lawn mower?

Beside this, should spark plugs be wet or dry?

For the optimal functioning of your lawn mower, the spark plug has to be in good condition – which means it must not be wet. If you notice that it is wet, you can take various steps to correct the problem, or you can choose to replace the plug itself so that it does not lead to lasting system damage.

How do you check a spark plug without a tester?

Will any spark plug work in a lawn mower?

The spark plugs in both types of engine work on the same basic principle. ... Some automotive and lawn mower spark plugs may be interchangeable, but many others are not because of physical differences.

Can you clean spark plugs without removing them?

Q: Can I clean spark plugs without removing them? You need to remove your car's spark plugs before cleaning them to gain access to the carbon deposits.

Can I clean and reuse spark plugs?

When a plug is fouled it gets coated in some substance like oil or carbon. This prevents the plug from sparking correctly. A spark plug can be cleaned and reused, but it more than likely won't run at or near the same efficiency as before it was fouled.
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Dennis Walden

Dennis owns a small farm and loves to grill since his early childhood. He’s a professional cook, but hiking and enjoying the great outdoors is his no less favorite part of life.