Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairEcho Leaf Blower Intake Grid Replacement (E104000250)

Echo Leaf Blower Intake Grid Replacement (E104000250)

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This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the intake grid on Echo leaf blowers.

Step By Step Instructions

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Leaf Blower- Model PB580T
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Leaf Blower Air Intake Grid Replacement
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"Step 1: Make sure the engine has cooled and the on/off switch is in the ""off"" switch. "
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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: Separate the two halves of the blower housing.
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Step 10: Detach the elbow blower tube and set the frame upright.
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Step 11: Unsnap the foam pad.
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Step 12: Unthread the four screws securing the fan cover.
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Step 13: Unthread the safety strap screw to fully release the cover.
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Step 14: Use pliers to depress the retaining clips at the top and bottom of the frame to detach the air intake grid.
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Step 15: Use a quarter-inch deep-well socket to release the side retaining tabs to fully remove the old grid.
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Step 16: Install the new air intake grid by aligning the tabs and clips then snap the grid into position.
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Step 17: Reinstall the fan cover by first threading the screw to secure the safety strap to the cover.
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Step 18: Reposition the cover and thread the four screws.
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Step 19: Snap the foam pad into place.
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Step 20: Lay the frame back down and position the elbow blower tube.
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Step 21: Rejoin the two halves of the blower housing.
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Step 22: Rethread the screw to secure the static discharge wire to the engine.
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Step 23: Secure the discharge wire and the cable in the housing retaining clip.
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Step 24: Rethread all of the screws to secure the two halves of the blower housing.
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Step 25: Realign the retainer on the fuel tank then reposition the assembly on the frame.
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"Step 26: Confirm the washers are in place on the screws then thread the four screws to secure the retainer. "
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Step 27: Refill the fuel tank if necessary.
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Congratulations! Your leaf blower should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the intake grid on Echo leaf blowers.
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Leaf Blower- Model PB580T
2
Leaf Blower Air Intake Grid Replacement
3
"Step 1: Make sure the engine has cooled and the on/off switch is in the ""off"" switch. "
4
Step 2: Perform this procedure with little or no fuel in the tank.
5
"Step 3: Set the leaf blower on its side. "
6
Step 4: Use a T-27 Torx bit to unthread the four screws securing the fuel tank retainer.
7
Step 5: Set the fuel tank and retainer aside.
8
Step 6: Unthread the nine screws securing the two halves of the blower housing.
9
Step 7: Detach the cable and static discharge wire from the housing retaining clip.
10
Step 8: Unthread the screw to fully release the discharge wire from the engine.
11
Step 9: Separate the two halves of the blower housing.
12
Step 10: Detach the elbow blower tube and set the frame upright.
13
Step 11: Unsnap the foam pad.
14
Step 12: Unthread the four screws securing the fan cover.
15
Step 13: Unthread the safety strap screw to fully release the cover.
16
Step 14: Use pliers to depress the retaining clips at the top and bottom of the frame to detach the air intake grid.
17
Step 15: Use a quarter-inch deep-well socket to release the side retaining tabs to fully remove the old grid.
18
Step 16: Install the new air intake grid by aligning the tabs and clips then snap the grid into position.
19
Step 17: Reinstall the fan cover by first threading the screw to secure the safety strap to the cover.
20
Step 18: Reposition the cover and thread the four screws.
21
Step 19: Snap the foam pad into place.
22
Step 20: Lay the frame back down and position the elbow blower tube.
23
Step 21: Rejoin the two halves of the blower housing.
24
Step 22: Rethread the screw to secure the static discharge wire to the engine.
25
Step 23: Secure the discharge wire and the cable in the housing retaining clip.
26
Step 24: Rethread all of the screws to secure the two halves of the blower housing.
27
Step 25: Realign the retainer on the fuel tank then reposition the assembly on the frame.
28
"Step 26: Confirm the washers are in place on the screws then thread the four screws to secure the retainer. "
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Step 27: Refill the fuel tank if necessary.
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Congratulations! Your leaf blower should be ready for use.

Applicable Product Model

Parts Needed
Recommended Tools and Accessories
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank
$31.52
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank
$54.38
Total$0.00

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