DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the fan cover on Echo leaf blowers.
Step-By-Step Instructions1
Leaf Blower- Model PB580T
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Leaf Blower Fan Cover Replacement
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"Step 1: Make sure the engine has cooled and the on/off switch is in the ""off"" position"
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Step 2: Perform this procedure with little or no fuel in the tank.
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Step 3: Set the leaf blower on its side.
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Step 4: Use a T-27 Torx bit to unthread the four screws securing the fuel tank retainer.
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Step 5: Set the fuel tank and retainer aside.
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Step 6: Unthread the nine screws securing the two halves of the blower housing.
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Step 7: Detach the cable and static discharge wire from the housing retaining clip.
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Step 8: Unthread the screw to fully release the discharge wire from the engine.
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Step 9: Detach the elbow blower tube and set the frame upright.
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Step 10: Unsnap the foam pad.
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Step 11: Unthread the four screws securing the fan cover.
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Step 12: Install the new blower fan cover by first threading the screw to secure the safety strap to the cover.
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Step 13: Fully position the new cover and thread the four screws.
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Step 14: Snap the foam pad into place.
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Step 15: Lay the frame back down and position the elbow blower tube.
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Step 16: Rejoin the two halves of the blower housing.
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Step 17: Rethread the screw to secure the static discharge wire to the engine.
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Step 18: Secure the discharge wire and the cable in the housing retaining clip.
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"Step 19: Rethread all of the screws to secure the two halves of the blower housing.
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Step 20: Realign the retainer on the fuel tank then reposition the assembly on the frame.
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Step 21: Confirm the washers are in place on the screws then thread the four screws to secure the retainer.
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"Step 22: Refill the fuel tank if necessary.
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Congratulations! Your leaf blower should be ready for use.