HomeRepair guidesTest 5: Check Starter Relay Signal: Yes- Move to Test 6: Check Starter Solenoid Connection (step 23).

Briggs & Stratton — Test 5: Check Starter Relay Signal: Yes- Move to Test 6: Check Starter Solenoid Connection (step 23).

For these Briggs & Stratton models: 10 kW, 8 kW.

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Procedure

  1. 19. See Figure A9. Set Digital Multimeter to read DC volts. Remove Wire 56 from starter relay spade
  2. 20. Install 15 Amp fuse in control panel.
  3. 21. Press and hold MANUAL on control panel to start engine.
  4. 22. Measure DC voltage while control panel sends crank signal (approximately 10 seconds ON and 10
  5. A. Yes- See Figure A10 and Figure A11. Alternately check for same DC voltage at the positive (+)

Source: manual:Briggs_Air-CooledRepairManual80019677.pdf. Figures and steps are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.