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Why Is There Water In My Pressure Washer Pump Oil?
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Why Is There Water In My Pressure Washer Pump Oil?

Discovering water in your pressure washer pump oil and figuring out how it got there can be a frustrating process. It can be caused by any number of reasons, and you have to figure out the problem and fix it, because if you just clean out the crankcase and go right back to using it, then water will find its way back into the oil.

How To Fix A Pressure Washer With No Water Flow
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How To Fix A Pressure Washer With No Water Flow

So you grab your pressure washer for the first time in months, hook it up, turn it on, and... nothing. If there is no water flowing at all, then the check valve is likely to blame. 

Changing Pressure Washer Oil That Has Water In it
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Changing Pressure Washer Oil That Has Water In it

White milky oil in your pressure washer pump sight glass typically means one thing: contamination and water in the oil. While oil changes are a routine part of pressure washer maintenance

Don't Be Alarmed If Your Pressure Washer Oil Looks Frothy While Running
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Don't Be Alarmed If Your Pressure Washer Oil Looks Frothy While Running

After using your pressure washer, you may notice that the oil in the sight glass looks bubbly or frothy. This can be alarming, making you think water has somehow gotten into the oil. There is a simple explanation: pressure washer oil will become frothy from the high-speed operation of the pump.

Why Does My Pressure Washer Have Low Pressure?