DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the insulator gasket on Homelite leaf blowers.
All of the information in this insulator gasket replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Ryobi & Homelite.
Tools used: T-20 Torx bit.
Step-By-Step Instructions1
Homelite Hand-Held Leaf Blower - Model UT09526
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Leaf Blower Insulator Gasket Replacement
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You will need a T-20 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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Lift the tab to detach the air filter cover.
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Use a T-20 Torx bit to unthread the two mounting screws securing the filter base and carburetor.
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"Move the carburetor assembly out of the way and you can remove the old insulator gasket, if still intact."
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Install the new gasket by positioning it on the carburetor and filter base assembly.
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Reposition the carburetor and filter base and thread the screws.
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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.
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Congrats! Your leaf blower is ready for use.