DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the trimmer guard 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 trimmer guard on your string trimmer,
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Use a 3/8 inch socket or nut driver to unthread the mounting bolt securing the old guard to the drive shaft.
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Install the new trimmer guard by hooking it on the mounting bracket, then align it on the shaft and thread the provided wing screw or the mounting bolt to secure.
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Remove any protective tape from the cutting blade, and your string trimmer should be ready for use.