1997 Genie z45-22 w/ deutz engine starts then dies

So, I had a thread going last fall about my Genie lift, then it got snowy and wintry, and I didn't use the machine much, and didn't want to work on it in the freezing VT winter and never really got to the bottom of my problem. Now that it's spring I need to get it up and running.

Last fall I was having a problem where the machine would start and run, but after a few seconds, would not go to high idle when the function switch was pressed. I thought was the high idle solenoid, then I...

1997 Genie z45-22 w/ deutz engine starts then dies

1997 Genie z45-22 w/ deutz engine starts then dies