Rain Bird 5000+ Rotor Won't Retract – Cracked Body or Debris

One 5000+ rotor stays up, water leaks from ground. Others retract. 5-year warranty.

Causes

Dig around head; unscrew; inspect. Replace if damaged (under warranty).

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