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Problem resolved. Replaced solenoid and cable with new. Problem appeared to be in the solenoid itself.

Good morning, what would cause the ground wire at the plug to heat up and burn? thank you

The two prong plug which enters the solenoid is burnt on the ground side…any thoughts?

Traced wires and they look good throughout their lengths…only damage I can see is where they terminate in the plug, which is burned and melted. Perhaps trying to replace the wiring first before addressing the solonoid?

Ok thanks!

Are solenoid problems serious? is this something I can repair?

yes, it was smoking from the plug, then starting to glow red at the plug blackening and melting it…is this something I can replace myself?

The engine oil level is below the fill mark but within normal range.Cannot detect fuel smell from oil reservoir. Smoke was black. The plastic white tab with the black and grey wires was burnt had black residue on it and had started to melt. I pulled it as it was glowing red.

Mower was running, quit suddenly running and started smoking from this part. ( see photo) Turned key to off and pulled the plug out of this part whatever it is and it quit smoking. Haven’t try to start it in fear of making it worse. What am I dealing with here? Thanks in advance, I’m not...