not-starting Troubleshooting

Mower won't start on the Stihl RE 142 Plus

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The lawn mower does not start, often due to a battery, fuel, or spark plug issue.

How to fix Mower won't start

Check the power

Ensure the pressure washer is plugged in and the outlet works.

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Difficulty: ★ Est. 2 min

Check the fuel

Ensure the fuel tank has fresh fuel.

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Difficulty: ★ Est. 2 min

Replacement parts for the Stihl RE 142 Plus

Stihl RE 142 Plus Pump Oil Stihl RE 142 Plus Pump Seal Kit Stihl RE 142 Plus Water Inlet Filter Stihl RE142Plus Nozzle Stihl RE142Plus High-Pressure Hose Stihl RE142Plus Spray Gun Stihl RE142Plus O-Ring Set Stihl RE142Plus Detergent

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