Lawn Mower Starter Rope Stuck. If the blades are clean and the engine has oil it may be the recoil starter that is at fault. Pull cords used to start lawnmowers need preventative maintenance. I am sorry you are having a problem with the mower. Be sure the oil level is fine.
Apply some spray lubricant to the cord and slowly pull the cord in and out working the spray lubricant into the. Try to remove the shroud. Consult your owners manual to find the procedure for removing the starter. Left it 5 mins tried again and I was away singing your praises Reply Delete. Once the starter is off. How to Start a Lawn Mower When the Hand Pull Is Stuck Step 1.
I am sorry you are having a problem with the mower.
1462013 While holding the spring with a small finger place the coil on top of the spring inside the housing and carefully release the spring. 1462013 While holding the spring with a small finger place the coil on top of the spring inside the housing and carefully release the spring. This is the area where the start of the cord is located. The simple answer is to take the starter recoil off the lawnmower and inspect the spring as 90 of the time the spring has broken or has a problem with the spring rewind mechanism. My lawn mower was doing exactly the same thingstuck cord. When To Repair Or Replace Your Pull Cord Recoil And How.