Craftsman Briggs And Stratton Pressure Washer Won T Start

Diagnosing why the craftsman power washer would not start and the easy simple fix also discovered the pump outlet extension was cracked and profusely leakin.

Craftsman briggs and stratton pressure washer won t start. I tried everything to get it started after being i. A clogged carburetor is most commonly caused by leaving fuel in the pressure washer for a long period of time. The carburetor might be clogged. Welcome to another episode of pattay s performance.

This sticky fuel can clog up the carburetor and prevent the engine from starting. As i stated in the video i can t guarantee this solution will help everyone but it definitely helped me. Water will flow through the pump now turn on the engine. The carburetor might be clogged.

It will not start nor r. If the engine stops suddenly due to the pressure wash er hitting a hard object the flywheel key breaks in half to prevent damage to the engine. If the flywheel key is broken replace it. Rate leaving behind a thicker stickier substance.

To determine if the flywheel key is broken remove the flywheel from the engine and inspect the flywheel key. Today in the driveway we have this beautiful craftsman that is in need of repair. This sticky fuel can clog up the carburetor and prevent the engine from starting. The water flow should increase in pressure and length from where it exits the pump.

If this does not happen there is an internal pump issue. Over time some of the ingredients in the fuel may evaporate leaving behind a thicker stickier substance.