Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairHomelite Leaf Blower Fuel Tank Cap Replacement (310816005)

Homelite Leaf Blower Fuel Tank Cap Replacement (310816005)

01:22
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the fuel tank cap on Homelite leaf blowers.

All of the information in this fuel tank cap replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Ryobi & Homelite.

Tools used: None.

Step By Step Instructions

1
Homelite Hand-Held Leaf Blower - Model UT09526
2
Leaf Blower Fuel Tank Cap Replacement
3
Make sure the engine has cooled.
4
Remove the wire and boot from the spark plug to prevent the engine from accidentally starting.
5
Be sure to perform this procedure with little or no fuel in the tank.
6
"If still intact, unthread the old cap and pull the retainer free of the tank."
7
Prepare the new fuel cap for installation by transferring the retainer from the old cap to the new one.
8
"Insert the retainer into the tank first, then thread on the new cap."
9
"Reattach the wire and boot to the spark plug, then refill the fuel tank if necessary."
10
Congrats! Your leaf blower is ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the fuel tank cap on Homelite leaf blowers.

All of the information in this fuel tank cap replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Ryobi & Homelite.

Tools used: None.
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Homelite Hand-Held Leaf Blower - Model UT09526
2
Leaf Blower Fuel Tank Cap Replacement
3
Make sure the engine has cooled.
4
Remove the wire and boot from the spark plug to prevent the engine from accidentally starting.
5
Be sure to perform this procedure with little or no fuel in the tank.
6
"If still intact, unthread the old cap and pull the retainer free of the tank."
7
Prepare the new fuel cap for installation by transferring the retainer from the old cap to the new one.
8
"Insert the retainer into the tank first, then thread on the new cap."
9
"Reattach the wire and boot to the spark plug, then refill the fuel tank if necessary."
10
Congrats! Your leaf blower is ready for use.

Applicable Product Model

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Brand
Product Type
Model
Subtype
Product Diagram & Manuals
Recommended Tools and Accessories
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank
$31.52
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank
$54.38
Total$0.00

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