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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairEcho Leaf Blower Flywheel Replacement (A409001270)
Echo Leaf Blower Flywheel Replacement (A409001270)
Skill Level
Total Parts Cost
$59.16Estimated Savings
$112.5006:20
- Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the flywheel on Echo leaf blowers.
Step By Step Instructions
1
Leaf Blower- Model PB580T
2
Leaf Blower Flyweel Replacement
3
"Step 1: Make sure the engine has cooled and the on/off switch is in the ""off"" position."
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: Separate the two halves of the blower housing.
11
Step 9: Unthread the four screws securing the blower fan.
12
Step 10: Remove the fan.
13
Step 11: Remove the wire and boot from the spark plug.
14
Step 12: Use a 3/4 inch socket or a spark plug wrench to unthread the spark plug.
15
"Step 13: Confirm the engine piston is in the ""down"" position then insert a cord into the cylinder to precent the piston from moving. "
16
Step 14: Use a 17 mm socket to unthread the flywheel mounting nut.
17
Step 15: Remove both washers.
18
"Step 16: If you don't have an appropriate-sized flywheel puller, rethread the nut loosely so it rests at the top of the motor shaft. "
19
"Step 17: Set a 19 mm, or similar-sized, socket on top of the motor shaft. "
20
"Step 18: Reposition the blower fan then thread and tighten two mounting screws until you hear the flywheel become dislodged.
"
21
Attention: The blower fan may be damaged when using this method.
22
Step 19: Remove the blower fan.
23
Step 20: Unthread the nut and you an remove the old flywheel.
24
"Step 21: Before installing the new flywheel, confirm the flywheel key is intact in the motor shaft. "
25
Step 22: Position the flywheel on the motor shaft until it sets into place.
26
Step 23: Replace the two washer then thread and tighten the mounting nut.
27
Step 24: Remove the cord from the cylinder and rethread the spark plug.
28
Attention: Be careful not to damage the plug by overtightening.
29
Step 25: Reattach the wire and boot to the spark plug.
30
Step 26: Realign the blower fan.
31
Step 27: Insert the four washers then thread and tighten the mounting screws.
32
Step 28: Rejoin the two halves of the blower housing.
33
Step 29: Rethread the screw to secure the static discharge wire to the engine.
34
Step 30: Secure the discharge wire and the cable in the housing retaining clip.
35
Step 31: Rethread all of the screws to secure the two halves of the blower housing.
36
Step 32: Realign the retainer on the fuel tank then reposition the assembly on the frame.
37
Step 33: Confirm the washers are in place on the screws then thread the four screws to secure the retainer.
38
Step 34: Refill the fuel tank if necessary.
39
Congratulations! Your leaf blower should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the flywheel on Echo leaf blowers.
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Leaf Blower- Model PB580T
2
Leaf Blower Flyweel Replacement
3
"Step 1: Make sure the engine has cooled and the on/off switch is in the ""off"" position."
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: Separate the two halves of the blower housing.
11
Step 9: Unthread the four screws securing the blower fan.
12
Step 10: Remove the fan.
13
Step 11: Remove the wire and boot from the spark plug.
14
Step 12: Use a 3/4 inch socket or a spark plug wrench to unthread the spark plug.
15
"Step 13: Confirm the engine piston is in the ""down"" position then insert a cord into the cylinder to precent the piston from moving. "
16
Step 14: Use a 17 mm socket to unthread the flywheel mounting nut.
17
Step 15: Remove both washers.
18
"Step 16: If you don't have an appropriate-sized flywheel puller, rethread the nut loosely so it rests at the top of the motor shaft. "
19
"Step 17: Set a 19 mm, or similar-sized, socket on top of the motor shaft. "
20
"Step 18: Reposition the blower fan then thread and tighten two mounting screws until you hear the flywheel become dislodged.
"
21
Attention: The blower fan may be damaged when using this method.
22
Step 19: Remove the blower fan.
23
Step 20: Unthread the nut and you an remove the old flywheel.
24
"Step 21: Before installing the new flywheel, confirm the flywheel key is intact in the motor shaft. "
25
Step 22: Position the flywheel on the motor shaft until it sets into place.
26
Step 23: Replace the two washer then thread and tighten the mounting nut.
27
Step 24: Remove the cord from the cylinder and rethread the spark plug.
28
Attention: Be careful not to damage the plug by overtightening.
29
Step 25: Reattach the wire and boot to the spark plug.
30
Step 26: Realign the blower fan.
31
Step 27: Insert the four washers then thread and tighten the mounting screws.
32
Step 28: Rejoin the two halves of the blower housing.
33
Step 29: Rethread the screw to secure the static discharge wire to the engine.
34
Step 30: Secure the discharge wire and the cable in the housing retaining clip.
35
Step 31: Rethread all of the screws to secure the two halves of the blower housing.
36
Step 32: Realign the retainer on the fuel tank then reposition the assembly on the frame.
37
Step 33: Confirm the washers are in place on the screws then thread the four screws to secure the retainer.
38
Step 34: Refill the fuel tank if necessary.
39
Congratulations! Your leaf blower should be ready for use.
Applicable Product Model
Parts Needed
Flywheel
$59.16
Total$0.00
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