DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the flanged washer on a Ryobi string trimmer.
All of the information in this replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Ryobi
Step-By-Step Instructions1
To replace the flange washer on your string trimmer, align the slot in the washer with the slot in the gearcase and insert a small flathead screwdriver.
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You can now rotate the trimmer head clockwise to detach the head and remove the old washer.
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Install the new flange washer by aligning it on the head, then thread the head on counterclockwise.
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Align the slots, insert the screwdriver, then rotate the head to lock it into place.