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Melanie WatersAug 7, 2025
Why is my Echo PB-8010T engine hard to start?
- KKevin ThompsonAug 7, 2025
If your Echo Blower engine starts hard or doesn't start at all, several factors could be at play. The fuel mixture might be too rich, in which case you should open the choke, clean or replace the air filter, or adjust the carburetor. If the issue persists, consult your dealer. Also, make sure the ignition isn't in the STOP position; if it is, move it away from STOP. If that’s not the problem, it could be an electrical issue, so you should see your dealer. Another potential cause is an incorrect spark plug gap, carbon buildup, fuel fouling, or a defective plug. Adjust the gap to 0.65mm (0.026 in.) or clean/replace the plug as needed. Finally, the fuel strainer or fuel line could be obstructed, requiring cleaning or replacement, which might require help from your dealer.
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