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It ran out of petrol.We then put petrol in ,but now it wont start and the hold light is flashing on the dash

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You can spray WD40 into the intake and see if it acts like it wants to start, if it does you may have air in the line, a fuel filter clogged or the fuel pump that is bad. Hope this helps Tim

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