DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the fuel filter on a Ryobi string trimmer.
All of the information in this replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Ryobi
Step-By-Step Instructions1
Ryobi String Trimmer - Model RY253SS
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String Trimmer Fuel Filter Replacement
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"Before you begin, confirm the engine has cooled."
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Be sure to perform this procedure with little or no fuel in the tank.
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Unthread the fuel tank cap and pull the retainer free of the tank.
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You can use a wire with a hooked end to pull the fuel filter out.
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"Slide the retaining spring away from the filter, then pull the old filter off of the fuel line."
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Install the new fuel filter by first sliding the retaining spring toward the end of the fuel line.
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Insert the filter port into the line so it is secured under the spring.
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Push the new filter into the tank.
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Reinsert the fuel cap retainer into the tank then thread on the cap.
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Refill the fuel tank if necessary.
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Congrats! Your string trimmer is ready for use.