Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairHomelite Leaf Blower Lower Housing Assembly Replacement 308563015)

Homelite Leaf Blower Lower Housing Assembly Replacement 308563015)

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This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the lower housing assembly on Homelite leaf blowers.

All of the information in this lower housing assembly replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Ryobi & Homelite.

Tools used: T-20 Torx bit, flat-head screwdriver, ¾-inch socket or a Spark Plug Wrench, half-inch socket or wrench ,

Step By Step Instructions

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Homelite Hand-Held Leaf Blower - Model UT09526
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Leaf Blower Lower Housing Assembly Replacement
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Tools Needed
4
"You will need a T-20 Torx bit, a flat-head screwdriver, a 3/4 –inch socket or a spark plug wrench and a half-inch socket or wrench for this procedure."
5
Make sure the engine has cooled.
6
Remove the wire and boot from the spark plug to prevent the engine from accidentally starting.
7
Rotate the blower tube assembly counter-clockwise to detach it from the blower housing.
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"Using a T-20 Torx bit, unthread the ten screws securing the blower cover."
9
Use a flat-head screwdriver to release the retaining clip to fully remove the cover.
10
Use a 3/4 –inch socket or a spark plug wrench to unthread the spark plug.
11
"Confirm the engine piston is in the “down” position, then insert a cord into the cylinder to prevent the piston from moving."
12
Use a half-inch socket or wrench to unthread the blower fan blade retaining nut and remove the fan blade.
13
Remove the washer.
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"Using a T-20 Torx bit, unthread the three mounting screws to release the engine cover."
15
Unthread the four screws securing the lower housing assembly.
16
Remove the old housing assembly.
17
Unthread the three mounting screws to release the right side of the leaf blower handle.
18
Prepare the new lower housing assembly for installation by aligning the right side of the handle and securing it with the screws.
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Align the new lower housing assembly and thread the screws to secure.
20
Realign the engine cover and secure it with the screws.
21
Slide the washer onto the motor shaft.
22
"Reposition the fan blade, then thread the retaining nut to secure."
23
Remove the cord from the cylinder and rethread the spark plug.
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Be careful not to damage the threads by overtightening.
25
Reposition the blower cover on the housing and snap the retaining clip into place.
26
Thread all of the screws.
27
Realign the blower tube assembly on the housing and rotate clockwise until the tube locks into place.
28
Reattach the wire and boot to the spark plug.
29
Congrats! Your leaf blower is ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the lower housing assembly on Homelite leaf blowers.

All of the information in this lower housing assembly replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Ryobi & Homelite.

Tools used: T-20 Torx bit, flat-head screwdriver, ¾-inch socket or a Spark Plug Wrench, half-inch socket or wrench ,
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Homelite Hand-Held Leaf Blower - Model UT09526
2
Leaf Blower Lower Housing Assembly Replacement
3
Tools Needed
4
"You will need a T-20 Torx bit, a flat-head screwdriver, a 3/4 –inch socket or a spark plug wrench and a half-inch socket or wrench for this procedure."
5
Make sure the engine has cooled.
6
Remove the wire and boot from the spark plug to prevent the engine from accidentally starting.
7
Rotate the blower tube assembly counter-clockwise to detach it from the blower housing.
8
"Using a T-20 Torx bit, unthread the ten screws securing the blower cover."
9
Use a flat-head screwdriver to release the retaining clip to fully remove the cover.
10
Use a 3/4 –inch socket or a spark plug wrench to unthread the spark plug.
11
"Confirm the engine piston is in the “down” position, then insert a cord into the cylinder to prevent the piston from moving."
12
Use a half-inch socket or wrench to unthread the blower fan blade retaining nut and remove the fan blade.
13
Remove the washer.
14
"Using a T-20 Torx bit, unthread the three mounting screws to release the engine cover."
15
Unthread the four screws securing the lower housing assembly.
16
Remove the old housing assembly.
17
Unthread the three mounting screws to release the right side of the leaf blower handle.
18
Prepare the new lower housing assembly for installation by aligning the right side of the handle and securing it with the screws.
19
Align the new lower housing assembly and thread the screws to secure.
20
Realign the engine cover and secure it with the screws.
21
Slide the washer onto the motor shaft.
22
"Reposition the fan blade, then thread the retaining nut to secure."
23
Remove the cord from the cylinder and rethread the spark plug.
24
Be careful not to damage the threads by overtightening.
25
Reposition the blower cover on the housing and snap the retaining clip into place.
26
Thread all of the screws.
27
Realign the blower tube assembly on the housing and rotate clockwise until the tube locks into place.
28
Reattach the wire and boot to the spark plug.
29
Congrats! Your leaf blower is ready for use.

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