Briggs And Stratton 190cc Power Washer Won T Start

You can perform a compression system with a leak down tester.

Briggs and stratton 190cc power washer won t start. To diagnose this problem you will need a voltmeter. Primes well will t read more. This guide will help you diagnose and fix your hard to start briggs stratton engine. Has been used only one time.

2014 model briggs and stratton power flow pressure washer 190 cc 3000 psi max model 020569. Over time some of the ingredients in the fuel may evapo. To test and fix check out our small engine ignition systems faq or reach out to your local briggs stratton dealer for advanced repair help. If there isn t proper valve clearance or there s a leak this can cause compression problems that keep an engine from starting.

A clogged carburetor is most commonly caused by leaving fuel in the pressure washer for a long period of time. This sticky fuel can clog up the carburetor and prevent the engine from starting. These can range from a faulty spark plug lead shorted kill switch or flywheel key damage. I have a troybilt pressure washer model 020292 revision 01 serial number xxxxxxxxxx it has briggs and stratton 500 series 158cc engine.

If the engine will turn over easily and hiccups won t rev or make power or just won t start then you may be looking at a fuel supply problem. Rate leaving behind a thicker stickier substance. If you don t have one of these we recommend visiting your briggs stratton repair dealer. Check the valves compression system.