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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairRyobi Hedge Trimmer Air Filter Replacement #518766001
Ryobi Hedge Trimmer Air Filter Replacement #518766001
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Total Parts Cost
$2.93Estimated Savings
$112.5001:36
- Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the air filter on Ryobi hedge trimmers. The most common reason for replacing the air filter is if it is clogged, causing the engine to not run or run poorly.
All of the information in this air filter replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Ryobi, Homelite
Tools used: 3/8” socket
All of the information in this air filter replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Ryobi, Homelite
Tools used: 3/8” socket
Step By Step Instructions
1
Before you replace the air filter on your hedge trimmer first make sure the engine has cooled.
2
Next, remove the wire and boot from the spark plug to prevent the engine from accidentally starting.
3
Now depress the tab to release the air filter cover.
4
Use a 3/8th inch socket to help loosen the mounting nuts securing the air filter and carburetor.
5
Pull off the old filter.
6
Install the new air filter by sliding it onto the mounting bolts.
7
Reinstall the mounting nuts to secure.
8
Realign the filter cover and snap it into place.
9
Reattach the wire and boot to the spark plug and your hedge trimmer should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the air filter on Ryobi hedge trimmers. The most common reason for replacing the air filter is if it is clogged, causing the engine to not run or run poorly.
All of the information in this air filter replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Ryobi, Homelite
Tools used: 3/8” socket
All of the information in this air filter replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Ryobi, Homelite
Tools used: 3/8” socket
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Before you replace the air filter on your hedge trimmer first make sure the engine has cooled.
2
Next, remove the wire and boot from the spark plug to prevent the engine from accidentally starting.
3
Now depress the tab to release the air filter cover.
4
Use a 3/8th inch socket to help loosen the mounting nuts securing the air filter and carburetor.
5
Pull off the old filter.
6
Install the new air filter by sliding it onto the mounting bolts.
7
Reinstall the mounting nuts to secure.
8
Realign the filter cover and snap it into place.
9
Reattach the wire and boot to the spark plug and your hedge trimmer should be ready for use.
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