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Ryobi P501G Trigger Replacement

Introduction

Use this guide to replace the finger trigger in your Ryobi P501G.

What you need

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    • Remove the three screws on the inside base of the metal casing of the blade.

    • Pull the metal blade casing off of the Ryobi P501G body.

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    • Remove all of the screws located on the right side of the saw.

    • Separate the right side of the saw from the left side by pulling away once all of the screws are removed.

    • Pull back the shell to access the housed parts underneath.

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  4. Ryobi P501G Trigger Replacement, Trigger: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • After opening the shell, locate the black plastic trigger on the handle of the device.

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  5. Ryobi P501G Trigger Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the black wiring and the trigger is free! Reposition it however you'd like or switch it out with a new one.

    • Make sure the trigger is snug and exactly where you want it. A dislodged trigger can be very dangerous in a power saw!

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Conclusion

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

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