Its a husq P 500-T. The blower ran, then I shut it off for mayne a minute. The magnet on the flywheel is in the 7 o'clock position. When functioning normally, the rope will retract back into the machine after it has been pulled. There are a few techniques you can try to solve the issue. The flywheel is stuck. Replace the snowblower electric starter if the motor won't spin when activated. The starter flywheel turned when I used a tool to push it. A gas snowblower is a lot like insurance: You hope you never have to use it, but when you do, you're glad you have it. I primed it, put the idle high and then pulled the cord and it started. If the pull cord on your lawnmower is stuck, you're not going to be cutting the grass with that mower until you fix it. I opened up the rope compartment, and when disconnected, it pulls like normal, so I believe it is an internal crankshaft or flywheel issue. I took the pull start assembly off, and it pulled fine. Now I cannot get it started again. The other day, I tried to start it again. The Pull-Cord on My Lawnmower Is Stuck. Find a reputable small-engine repair shop and bring your snowblower on in. New pull ropes are available from … If your snowblower isn't working as expected—maybe the auger isn't turning, the chute isn't shooting, or it just won't start—Sears PartsDirect … I can't pull the starter cord on a new snowblower a second time to get it to start. If this does not happen you will not be able to pull the rope again, and therefore will be unable to start the blower. Disconnect the spark plug on the snowblower's engine. Pull this ignition wire out of the back of the spark plug. Set the spark plug aside. Reply #6 Feb 4, 2009 10:17 am I did the same thing.I took the chute off,and it seemed i had better access.after a hour or two of foul language it came out.Good luck. Use a clearing tool or broom handle to … The Starter cord on my backpack blower will not budge. The electric started doesn't get it going either. Then when I tried to restart, the rope would not pull. It is connected to the engine by a thin, black ignition wire. I hit a bungy cord and replaced the shear bolt and auger belt. Depending on the specific engine type, the spark plug will either be located on the top of the engine block or along the side. Age and use cause the pull rope to deteriorate, but it can be replaced with just a little effort. Turn off the engine of a gas snow blower or unplug the cord, or remove the battery, of an electric model. I tried to pull harder, but it wouldn’t move. When I tried to start it, the pull rope came out a bit then got stuck. If after going through all of these steps your snowblower still won’t start, and your arm is maybe falling off from pulling that starter cord, it just might be time to cry uncle and admit defeat. Then I turned it off. It seems like the tran … read more The snowblower electric starter is a motor attached to the engine crankshaft, The electric starter includes a cord that plugs into an electrical outlet to provide the starter motor with power. This causes the flywheel to engage and the engine to start. Re: Rubber Toy Stuck in Snowblower Impeller - HELP! Pull-cord problems are common with lawn mowers. But as soon as I put the pull start assembly back on, it wouldn’t pull. I have a Craftsman 5 hp snow thrower. The starter rope on your leaf blower is a part of the starter assembly, which rotates to being the engine firing process. You may be tempted, when you are trying to correct the problem, to try to overpower the problem with force--but that is a sure way to damage the mower or injure your arm. The pull rope in a Craftsman leaf blower spins the crankshaft. I was doing leaves yesterday and the blower shut off.