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Feed the cord through both holes and tie a knot in the end.
How to repair a pull start. The spring has come loose inside the housing. Remove the recoil housing cap unscrew the cap that holds the pulley to the recoil starter housing. Pull the plug off the spark plug wire to disable the mower.
Grasp the knotted end of the cord and pull the cord through the hole in the central hub of the starter wheel, then remove it. Stay tuned for more videos from this channel. In this video i will show you how to fix a lawnmower pull start assembly fast and hassle free.
The spring then recoils its self and pulls the cord back into the starter and onto a pulley. Feed the free end of the rope through the top of the start pull handle. The first option would require you to remove the broken pull string and refit the new.
I will show you how to easily recoil the spring with no tricks. This can help rewind the pull start on the pulley. Close the choke and pull the engine a few times (without the spark plug, you can’t possibly start the engine, but you’re pulling on it to help clear the combustion chamber).
Check out my video tutorial on how to fix this very common probl. Turn the housing over and unwind what's left of the old cord. Wind the starter pulley two full revolutions clockwise, and line up the holes on the housing cover and the pulley hub.
To do this, you may need to dismantle the housing system and try rotating the pulling using your hand. Tie an overhand knot in one end of a replacement pull start rope. The repair may involve replacement of the rope, recoil spring or both.