LE261 Shindaiwa Edger - Overview

The Fuel Filter is a white and silver, individually sold, steel part. It reuires pliers to install and its installation is rated as Easy. The part attaches inside of the fuel tank and is used to clean the fuel of debris. It should be changed regularly. Check your owners manual for the recommended replacement schedule for your engine. ...Read moreIf the fuel is leaking or their is a blockage, you will know the part is broken and will likely need to be replaced. To check for small leaks, feel around for dampness and the smell of fuel.

This OEM nut is a 5mm, gold, metal nut, which is sold individually. It can be installed with a Wrench or Socket and Torque Wrench by torquing to the manufacturer specifications. This nut is used to secure another part in place, and should be replaced if damaged due to fatigue (such as damaged threads or rounded ends). This nut can have v...Read morearious uses on various equipment, and as such the difficulty of the installation can vary, but generally this is an easy repair.

This breather, also known as a fuel tank vent, is a genuine OEM replacement part used in trimmers and edgers. It is responsible for managing the pressure and air flow inside the fuel system, by acting as a valve for the fuel tank. It allows clean air to enter the tank, while preventing dirt and debris from entering as well. Over time, the...Read more breather can crack or become clogged leading to restricted air flow, inconsistent fuel supply, fuel leakage, hard starting, and engine stalling. Locate the breather on or near the fuel tank and disconnect the hoses and fasteners attached to it. Depending on your model you may need to remove the fuel tank to complete this replacement. Place the new breather in position and reattach the hoses and fasteners. Test the new part by gently blowing into the breather to confirm that the air flow is not restricted.

This fuel cap assembly is a genuine OEM part and is designed for use with outdoor handheld power equipment. Replacing your fuel cap is as simple as removing the old one and screwing the new cap on. This fuel cap keeps the fuel within the tank during operation, preventing leaks, and ensures that no dirt or debris enter the carburetor, filt...Read moreer, fuel lines or engine. Made of plastic with a cork seal underneath, this fuel cap is sold as an individual part, and has an approximately 2-inch diameter.

This individually sold fuel gasket is designed for use with handheld lawn and garden equipment and is the seal for the gas cap. This gasket is a genuine OEM part made of a composite material and will eventually become brittle because it interacts with gas and oil, meaning it will need replacing before it becomes debris in the fuel tank. T...Read morehis gasket not only prevents debris from entering the fuel tank, but it also prevents any leaks. To replace, simply unscrew your gas cap and remove the old gasket from the cap, and then replace it with the new.

The manufacturer certified Foam Air Filter is a black, foam part, used to filter out contaminents from entering the carburetor. It attaches in the air cleaner housing, is rated as "Easy" to install, and requires a screw driver (Tip: put a bit of two-cycle oil in the bag, and let it absorb into the filter). If the part wears out, the engin...Read moree will burn more fuel and you will have noticably less power because it will be starved for air. If this happens, the part must be replaced. Refer to your make, model and diagram to ensure this air filter is correct for your machine.

This OEM Clip is a silver, steel part, which is sold individually. The part secures the fuel line to the fuel filter and is rated as Easy to install. You will know you need a new one if there is a leak around the hose where this clip is used to secure it, or if the fuel line detaches.

A genuine item that is supplied by the original equipment manufacturer for use with Shindaiwa handheld lawn and garden equipment. It is an identical replacement for a missing or damaged lever assembly that the throttle cable is attached to, please make sure to check appropriate diagrams of your model for the correct location and applicati...Read moreon of this component. Keep in mind this durable part is made of plastic and is sold individually.

This replacement cleaner cover is specially designed for Shindaiwa handheld lawn and garden equipment. It is an authentic OEM sourced item, it is not an aftermarket imitation. The purpose of this cover is to secure and protect the air filter which is sold separately. Note, this durable plastic cover is sold individually. This part is replaced simply by removing the knob.

This is a genuine replacement part manufactured for use with lawn and garden equipment. The starter pawl return spring returns the starter pawl to its normal position after pulling the starter rope. If the pawl spring wears out the pawl will remain engaged witht the starter pulley. The starter pawl return spring is sold individually.

This is a genuine manufacturer-sourced replacement deflector which is specially designed for use with Shindaiwa and Echo lawn edgers. It is mounted to the side of the mower for the cut grass to be expelled out of, over time the part may get damaged eventually requiring a replacement to ensure the proper performance. It is made of high-qua...Read morelity plastic and it is sold individually, please note the hardware to secure it is sold separately.

This replacement spring washer is a genuine OEM hardware that is commonly utilized on Shindaiwa and Echo lawn and garden equipment. It has multiple uses depending on the equipment, for correct location and application for this party please make sure to check appropriate diagrams for your equipment. Please note this durable metal spring washer is sold individually.