Ryobi 18v Weed Wacker Line Replacement - iFixit Repair Guide

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Introduction

Some people may be intimidated to try to handle the weed wacker line initially, but after reading the guide you will see that it is completely safe and easy even for people without any experience repairing anything at all! Follow this guide if you need to replace the line on your 18v model P2006A Ryobi weed wacker.

1. Step 1 Line
  Press the button and pull to remove the battery.
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2. Step 2
  Press the button and pull to remove the line cover.
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3. Step 3
  Take out the empty reel.
  
  A non-empty reel is shown in the picture.
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5. Step 4
  Untie and loosen the cord on the new reel.
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6. Step 5
  Thread the replacement reel line into the hole and push the replacement reel in.
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7. Step 6
  Put the cover back on.
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8. Step 7
  Push the lever to allow yourself to pull 3-4 inches of line out.
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9. Step 8
  Put the battery back in.
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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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