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Ryobi String Trimmer Carburetor Replacement #307160001

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This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the carburetor on a Ryobi string trimmer.

All of the information in this replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Ryobi

Step By Step Instructions

1
Before you replace the carburetor on your string trimmer, make sure the engine has cooled.
2
We recommend performing this procedure with little or no fuel in the tank.
3
Depress the retaining tab to release the air filter cover, then remove the filter.
4
Using a T25 Torx bit, unthread the mounting bolts securing the air filter housing and carburetor.
5
Unhook the Z-end of the throttle cable from the carburetor.
6
Note the orientation of the fuel lines, then detach the lines to fully remove the old carburetor.
7
Install the new carburetor by first attaching the fuel lines to the appropriate ports.
8
Connect the Z-end of the cable to the carburetor throttle lever.
9
Confirm that the outlet gasket is intact, along with the O-ring on the carburetor.
10
Then, align the air filter housing and insert the bolts.
11
Position the assembly, then thread and tighten the bolts.
12
Reposition the air filter and the housing, and replace the cover.
13
Refill the fuel tank if necessary, and your string trimmer should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the carburetor on a Ryobi string trimmer.

All of the information in this replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Ryobi
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Before you replace the carburetor on your string trimmer, make sure the engine has cooled.
2
We recommend performing this procedure with little or no fuel in the tank.
3
Depress the retaining tab to release the air filter cover, then remove the filter.
4
Using a T25 Torx bit, unthread the mounting bolts securing the air filter housing and carburetor.
5
Unhook the Z-end of the throttle cable from the carburetor.
6
Note the orientation of the fuel lines, then detach the lines to fully remove the old carburetor.
7
Install the new carburetor by first attaching the fuel lines to the appropriate ports.
8
Connect the Z-end of the cable to the carburetor throttle lever.
9
Confirm that the outlet gasket is intact, along with the O-ring on the carburetor.
10
Then, align the air filter housing and insert the bolts.
11
Position the assembly, then thread and tighten the bolts.
12
Reposition the air filter and the housing, and replace the cover.
13
Refill the fuel tank if necessary, and your string trimmer should be ready for use.

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