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Echo Leaf Blower Spark Arrestor Replacement (14586206720)

03:48
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the spark arrestor on Echo leaf blowers.

Step By Step Instructions

1
Echo Back-Pack Leaf Blower - Model PB580T
2
Leaf Blower Spark Arrestor Replacement
3
Tools Needed
4
You will need a T-27 Torx bit for this procedure.
5
Hot
6
Make sure the engine and muffler have cooled and the on/off switch is in the ?off? position.
7
Spill
8
Be sure to perform this procedure with little or no fuel in the tank.
9
Use a T-27 Torx bit to unthread the four screws securing the starter.
10
Remove the wire and boot from the spark plug.
11
Unthread the five screws securing the engine cover.
12
Pry off the cover ? this may require some effort.
13
Set the leaf blower on its side.
14
Unthread the five screws to release the spark arrestor deflector from the muffler.
15
Remove the old spark arrestor.
16
Install the new spark arrestor by aligning it in the recess on the muffler.
17
Make sure the deflector gasket is in place, then reposition the deflector and thread the screws.
18
Reposition the engine cover, then thread and tighten the screws.
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Reattach the wire and boot to the spark plug.
20
Realign the starter, making sure the pulley engages with the starter pawls.
21
Thread the screws to secure the assembly.
22
Refill the fuel tank if necessary.
23
Congrats! Your leaf blower is ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the spark arrestor on Echo leaf blowers.
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Echo Back-Pack Leaf Blower - Model PB580T
2
Leaf Blower Spark Arrestor Replacement
3
Tools Needed
4
You will need a T-27 Torx bit for this procedure.
5
Hot
6
Make sure the engine and muffler have cooled and the on/off switch is in the ?off? position.
7
Spill
8
Be sure to perform this procedure with little or no fuel in the tank.
9
Use a T-27 Torx bit to unthread the four screws securing the starter.
10
Remove the wire and boot from the spark plug.
11
Unthread the five screws securing the engine cover.
12
Pry off the cover ? this may require some effort.
13
Set the leaf blower on its side.
14
Unthread the five screws to release the spark arrestor deflector from the muffler.
15
Remove the old spark arrestor.
16
Install the new spark arrestor by aligning it in the recess on the muffler.
17
Make sure the deflector gasket is in place, then reposition the deflector and thread the screws.
18
Reposition the engine cover, then thread and tighten the screws.
19
Reattach the wire and boot to the spark plug.
20
Realign the starter, making sure the pulley engages with the starter pawls.
21
Thread the screws to secure the assembly.
22
Refill the fuel tank if necessary.
23
Congrats! Your leaf blower is 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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