Pressure Washer Pull Cord Won T Retract

Remove the spark plug and then pull the starter rope to see if the engine spins.

Pressure washer pull cord won t retract.

No ned to panic this short video by paul crosbie at spinaclean will show you how to save. It s a briggs and stratton brand pressure washer model 020325 and it has a briggs and stratton engine model number 050212. Briggs stratton news. Yes the pw has a regulator which was at its highest setting.

When a pressure washer pull cord snaps on a job it is a real pain. Somebody else told me it might be a hydraulic lock problem. You may want to replace just the recoil starter spring if it s available but replacing that spring is fairly complicated. If your engine starter rope pulls freely with no tension check our repair and symptom guide to find the best solution to this problem.

Some of the parts you need to check are the plate rope springs pulley and clutch. If the spring is broken the rope won t retract. If the starter rope won t budge when you try to pull it the engine may be locked up or the recoil starter may have failed. Please refresh and try again.

Starter rope won t retract a spring on the recoil starter should retract the starter rope when you release the rope. This pressure washer had a stuck pull rope. Thank you for signing up. I turned it to its lowest setting and tried to pull the cord again with the same result as before.

Profile brands. Ryobi makes a large variety of gas powered tools and machines that have a pull cord starting mechanism ranging from trimmers blowers and chain saws to generators. Ryobi pull cord won t retract.