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Pressure washer pull cord won t retract.
This pressure washer had a stuck pull rope.
Somebody else told me it might be a hydraulic lock problem.
Yes the pw has a regulator which was at its highest setting.
Starter rope won t retract.
When a pressure washer pull cord snaps on a job it is a real pain.
Took a look at the pull rope assembly to see what was jammed or bent or broken.
Starter rope won t retract a spring on the recoil starter should retract the starter rope when you release the rope.
If the starter rope won t budge when you try to pull it the engine may be locked up or the recoil starter may have failed.
Some of the parts you need to check are the plate rope springs pulley and clutch.
If your engine starter rope pulls freely with no tension check our repair and symptom guide to find the best solution to this problem.
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Ryobi makes a large variety of gas powered tools and machines that have a pull cord starting mechanism ranging from trimmers blowers and chain saws to generators.
If the spring is broken the rope won t retract.
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You may want to replace just the recoil starter spring if it s available but replacing that spring is fairly complicated.
I turned it to its lowest setting and tried to pull the cord again with the same result as before.
Remove the spark plug and then pull the starter rope to see if the engine spins.
It s a briggs and stratton brand pressure washer model 020325 and it has a briggs and stratton engine model number 050212.