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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairEcho Leaf Blower Pawl Spring Replacement #17723412220
Echo Leaf Blower Pawl Spring Replacement #17723412220
Skill Level
Total Parts Cost
$4.59Estimated Savings
$112.5002:21
- Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the pawl spring on an Echo leaf blower. The most common reason for replacing the pawl spring is when it is broken or damaged.
All of the information for this pawl spring replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Echo, Mantis, Shindaiwa
Tools needed: T-25 Torx bit screwdriver, large flat-head screwdriver
All of the information for this pawl spring replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Echo, Mantis, Shindaiwa
Tools needed: T-25 Torx bit screwdriver, large flat-head screwdriver
Step By Step Instructions
1
Before you replace the ratchet pawl spring in your leaf blower make sure the engine has cooled and the on-off switch is in the “off” position.
2
Use a t-25 torx bit screwdriver to unthread the screws securing the fuel tank support plate.
3
Pull the plate off then remove the top screws securing the recoil starter.
4
Pull the starter free.
5
Now use a large flat-head screwdriver to help pry out the ratchet pawl.
6
Slide off the old spring if still intact.
7
Install the new ratchet pawl spring by sliding it over the pawl.
8
Now hold the spring tight against the pawl as you insert the pawl into the holder.
9
Reposition the recoil starter on the engine housing.
10
Rethread and tighten the screws at the top.
11
Realign the support plate and secure it with the screws.
12
With the repair completed turn the on-off switch to the “on” position and your leaf blower should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the pawl spring on an Echo leaf blower. The most common reason for replacing the pawl spring is when it is broken or damaged.
All of the information for this pawl spring replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Echo, Mantis, Shindaiwa
Tools needed: T-25 Torx bit screwdriver, large flat-head screwdriver
All of the information for this pawl spring replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Echo, Mantis, Shindaiwa
Tools needed: T-25 Torx bit screwdriver, large flat-head screwdriver
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Before you replace the ratchet pawl spring in your leaf blower make sure the engine has cooled and the on-off switch is in the “off” position.
2
Use a t-25 torx bit screwdriver to unthread the screws securing the fuel tank support plate.
3
Pull the plate off then remove the top screws securing the recoil starter.
4
Pull the starter free.
5
Now use a large flat-head screwdriver to help pry out the ratchet pawl.
6
Slide off the old spring if still intact.
7
Install the new ratchet pawl spring by sliding it over the pawl.
8
Now hold the spring tight against the pawl as you insert the pawl into the holder.
9
Reposition the recoil starter on the engine housing.
10
Rethread and tighten the screws at the top.
11
Realign the support plate and secure it with the screws.
12
With the repair completed turn the on-off switch to the “on” position and your leaf blower should be ready for use.
Applicable Product Model
Parts Needed
Spring
$4.59
Total$0.00
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