Craftsman String Trimmer Starter

Starter won't pull or engage flywheel? This recoil starter assembly houses the pull cord and spring to start your gas trimmer engine. DIY repair.

Fix a trimmer that won't start with a new starter assembly. Includes pulley, return spring, and rope mechanism. Moderate DIY repair for most users.

Engine won't start when you pull the cord? This recoil starter assembly includes the rope, pulley, and spring needed to restore pull-start function.

This is a ratchet pawl assembly used in the recoil starter mechanism of a string trimmer. It engages the starter pulley to turn the engine over when the pull cord is yanked. Replace this part if the pull cord pulls freely without engaging the engine or if the trimmer fails to start due to a slipping or broken starter pawl.

Trimmer won't start or pull cord doesn't retract? This recoil starter assembly drives the engine's combustion process for hand starting your trimmer.

Fix a gas line trimmer that won't start with this starter assembly. Replaces worn recoil mechanisms causing hard pulls or no-start conditions.

Rope won't retract after pulling? This recoil starter spring restores proper rope tension in lawn equipment engines. Essential starter assembly component.

Fix a trimmer that won't start or has a stuck pull cord with this starter pawl kit. Restores reliable engine starting on gas line trimmers.

If your trimmer won't start when you pull the cord, worn starter pulley teeth may not be engaging the flywheel. This kit restores reliable starting.

This is a coiled rewind spring that fits inside the recoil starter assembly of a string trimmer. It stores the energy needed to retract the starter rope after each pull, allowing the engine to be started repeatedly. Replace this spring if the pull cord does not retract on its own, feels loose, or if the spring is visibly broken or unwound.

Starter won't pull freely or rope doesn't retract? This recoil starter spring retracts the pull cord and activates your engine. Simple DIY repair in minutes.

Engine won't engage when pulling starter rope? The starter pawl bridge connects the flywheel to spin your trimmer's engine. Easy DIY repair.

String trimmer won't start or rope won't retract? This starter pulley keeps the starter rope aligned for reliable engine starting. Simple DIY fix.

If your trimmer won't start when pulling the cord, the starter pawl may be worn or broken. This small part engages the engine during pulls.

This recoil starter assembly includes the pulley and associated components needed to manually start a small engine on a tiller or other outdoor power equipment. It engages the engine's crankshaft when the starter rope is pulled, allowing the engine to turn over and start. Replace this assembly if the pull cord won't retract, feels loose, or the engine won't turn over when the rope is pulled.