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    MEP 805b generator crank no start-

    I haven't been able to find one cheaper than about 2k. The local John Deere dealer can get it, I think there was an outfit online that was able to get it too. Just need the engine serial number, the part number on the pump helps alot too
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    MEP 805b generator crank no start-

    107% fuel level. Interesting. Mine does that when I have the dead crank switch in the wrong position. But it won't crank from the S1 switch if that's the case.
  3. M

    MEP 805b generator crank no start-

    Ok, so it cranks over but just never fires? Have you verified that you're not losing prime? My 805 would crank over forever it seemed like before it finally got prime. I would have to prime it with the manual lever on the fuel pump, and then after some cranking (much less than without) it would...
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    MEP 805b generator crank no start-

    Stupid question, but I'm going to ask it anyway because it kind of sounds like it: Is your "dead crank" switch in the correct position? Have you verified that it is? Because I did that on my 805 the other day. Couldn't get anything to clear, dead crank switch was in the wrong position. Flipped...
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    MEP 805b generator crank no start-

    Ok so on my 805B on initial start here's what I have to do or mine won't start: 1: turn on master control and panel lights 2: Turn on start switch to prime and run 3: Hold fault reset for 2-3 seconds (your low oil pressure message will clear) then release 4: Turn start switch to "Start" 5: Profit
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