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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairEcho Hedge Trimmer Flywheel Replacement #A409000150
Echo Hedge Trimmer Flywheel Replacement #A409000150
Skill Level
Total Parts Cost
$97.16Estimated Savings
$112.5003:31
- Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the flywheel on an Echo hedge trimmer. The most common reasons for replacing the flywheel are if the hedge trimmer vibrates heavily during use, or if it will not start at all.
All of the information in this flywheel replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Echo
Tools used: T-27 Torx bit, strap wrench, half inch socket
All of the information in this flywheel replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Echo
Tools used: T-27 Torx bit, strap wrench, half inch socket
Step By Step Instructions
1
Before you replace the gear case felt seal in your hedge trimmer make sure the engine has cooled.
2
Next, you should remove the wire and boot from the spark plug to prevent the engine from accidentally starting.
3
To reduce the chance of injury, we recommend keeping the blade cover on for this procedure.
4
We also recommend emptying the fuel tank.
5
Set the trimmer upside down and use a t-27 torx bit to unthread the screws securing the gear case cover.
6
With the screws unthreaded, lift off the cover.
7
You can use pliers to lift out the old felt seal.
8
Install the new felt seal by pushing it into place in the gear case.
9
Confirm that the gasket is in place on the gear case cover – then realign the cover and secure it with the screws.
10
With the repair completed reattach the wire and boot to the spark plug refill the fuel tank and your hedge trimmer should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the flywheel on an Echo hedge trimmer. The most common reasons for replacing the flywheel are if the hedge trimmer vibrates heavily during use, or if it will not start at all.
All of the information in this flywheel replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Echo
Tools used: T-27 Torx bit, strap wrench, half inch socket
All of the information in this flywheel replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Echo
Tools used: T-27 Torx bit, strap wrench, half inch socket
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Before you replace the gear case felt seal in your hedge trimmer make sure the engine has cooled.
2
Next, you should remove the wire and boot from the spark plug to prevent the engine from accidentally starting.
3
To reduce the chance of injury, we recommend keeping the blade cover on for this procedure.
4
We also recommend emptying the fuel tank.
5
Set the trimmer upside down and use a t-27 torx bit to unthread the screws securing the gear case cover.
6
With the screws unthreaded, lift off the cover.
7
You can use pliers to lift out the old felt seal.
8
Install the new felt seal by pushing it into place in the gear case.
9
Confirm that the gasket is in place on the gear case cover – then realign the cover and secure it with the screws.
10
With the repair completed reattach the wire and boot to the spark plug refill the fuel tank and your hedge trimmer should be ready for use.
Applicable Product Model
Parts Needed
Flywheel
$97.16
Total$0.00
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