DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the fuel tank on Homelite leaf blowers.
All of the information in this fuel tank replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Ryobi & Homelite.
Tools used: T-25 Torx bit.
Step-By-Step Instructions1
Homelite Hand-Held Leaf Blower - Model UT09526
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Leaf Blower Fuel Tank Replacement
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You will need a T-25 Torx bit for this procedure.
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Make sure the engine has cooled.
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Remove the wire and boot from the spark plug to prevent the engine from accidentally starting.
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Be sure to perform this procedure with little or no fuel in the tank.
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"For better access, remove the air filter cover by lifting the tab to release."
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"Note the orientation of the fuel lines, then pull them off of the carburetor ports."
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Use a T-25 Torx bit to unthread the three mounting screws to release the old tank.
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"Install the new fuel tank by positioning it on the housing, then thread the mounting screws."
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Attach the fuel lines to the appropriate carburetor ports.
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"Make sure the air filter gasket is properly positioned on the filter base, then realign the cover and snap it into place."
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"Reattach the wire and boot to the spark plug, then fill the new tank with fuel."
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Congrats! Your leaf blower is ready for use.