DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the fuel filter on a Husqvarna leaf blower. The most common reasons for replacing the fuel filter are when the leaf blower won’t start or runs poorly.
All of the information in this fuel filter replacement video is applicable to following brands: Husqvarna
Tools used: none
Step-By-Step Instructions1
Before you replace the leaf blower fuel filter you should remove the wire and boot from the spark plug to prevent the engine from accidentally starting.
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Unthread the fuel tank cap and pull the retainer free of the tank.
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Now use a wire with a hook to pull out the fuel line and filter.
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Slide off the retaining ring and pull off the old filter from the line.
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Install the new fuel filter by pushing it into place on the fuel line.
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Secure the filter with the retaining ring and gently reinsert the fuel line and filter back into the tank making sure there are no restrictions in the line.
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Reinsert the fuel cap retainer into the tank then thread the cap on and tighten.
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Reattach the wire and boot to the spark plug and your leaf blower should be ready for use.