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Not firing when trying to crank

My power washer does fire when I try and crank it

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gailfeltman what make and model is it? What do you mean by "washer does fire when I try and crank it"? It fires up? It comes on fire?

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gail, trouble shooting pressure washer small engine will not fire. You will have to test the engine for fuel/air/spark/compression and see what is missing/faulty. Check the attached links,instruction and guides, Good luck

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http://www.repairfaq.org/samnew/lmfaq/lm...

https://www.briggsandstratton.com/na/en_...

http://www.jackssmallengines.com/diy/tro...

http://www.repairclinic.com/RepairHelp/H...

http://farmforum.ca/article/diagnose-sma...

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Check Sparkplugs for loose wire, dirty connection, or debris. Spark plugs on small equipment can also break pretty easily since they are exposed.

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gailfeltman will be eternally grateful.
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