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Husqvarna String Trigger Lockout Lever Replacement #574355401

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This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the trigger lockout lever on a Husqvarna string trimmer. The most common reason for replacing the lever is if the throttle trigger will not engage properly.

All of the information in this trigger lockout lever replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Poulan, Husqvarna, Craftsman, Poulan Pro

Tools used: T-25 Torx head screwdriver, flat-head screwdriver

Step By Step Instructions

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Anncr: repairclinic makes fixing things easy…
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…with millions of replacement parts available on our website…
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…and the help you need to do the repair yourself.
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Since we encourage you to perform this repair safely, a warning icon will appear when you should use caution.
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Before you replace the trigger lockout lever on your string trimmer…
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…make sure the engine has cooled.
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Next, remove the wire and boot from the spark plug to prevent the engine from accidentally starting.
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Use a t-25 torx bit to unthread the five screws holding the two halves of the throttle housing together.
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You can leave the clamp screw intact.
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Use a small flat-head screwdriver to help separate the two halves of the housing.
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You can now lift off the old lockout lever.
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Install the new lockout lever…
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…by positioning it on the left side of the housing.
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Make sure the wires and throttle cable are secured…
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…then realign the right side of the housing and snap the two halves of the housing together.
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Rethread and tighten the screws to secure.
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With the repair completed, reattach the wire and boot to the spark plug…
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…and your string trimmer should be ready for use.
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At repairclinic – we make fixing things easy.
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Thank you for supporting the production of these videos by purchasing your parts from our website.
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the trigger lockout lever on a Husqvarna string trimmer. The most common reason for replacing the lever is if the throttle trigger will not engage properly.

All of the information in this trigger lockout lever replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Poulan, Husqvarna, Craftsman, Poulan Pro

Tools used: T-25 Torx head screwdriver, flat-head screwdriver
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Anncr: repairclinic makes fixing things easy…
2
…with millions of replacement parts available on our website…
3
…and the help you need to do the repair yourself.
4
Since we encourage you to perform this repair safely, a warning icon will appear when you should use caution.
5
Before you replace the trigger lockout lever on your string trimmer…
6
…make sure the engine has cooled.
7
Next, remove the wire and boot from the spark plug to prevent the engine from accidentally starting.
8
Use a t-25 torx bit to unthread the five screws holding the two halves of the throttle housing together.
9
You can leave the clamp screw intact.
10
Use a small flat-head screwdriver to help separate the two halves of the housing.
11
You can now lift off the old lockout lever.
12
Install the new lockout lever…
13
…by positioning it on the left side of the housing.
14
Make sure the wires and throttle cable are secured…
15
…then realign the right side of the housing and snap the two halves of the housing together.
16
Rethread and tighten the screws to secure.
17
With the repair completed, reattach the wire and boot to the spark plug…
18
…and your string trimmer should be ready for use.
19
At repairclinic – we make fixing things easy.
20
Thank you for supporting the production of these videos by purchasing your parts from our website.

Applicable Product Model

Parts Needed
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