# How to Remove a Homelite Carburetor
Homelite produces a variety of gas-powered tools, including weed-whackers, leaf blowers and branch trimmers. A 25- or 30-cc engine powers most Homelite tools. Sometimes you need to remove a Homelite carburetor for cleaning or replacement. Homelite carburetor removal requires only a few basic tools. Most people can remove a Homelite carburetor themselves.
Things You'll Need
- Phillips screwdriver
- Needle-nose pliers
- Socket wrench set
Instructions
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Remove the four Phillips-head screws from the air filter cover with a Phillips screwdriver.
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Pull the foam air filter from the air filter housing. The carburetor mounting bolts will now be visible.
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Pull the plastic fuel line tube off the fuel line inlet on the carburetor.
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Remove the throttle cable from the carburetor by squeezing the "Z" fitting with needle-nose pliers.
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Remove the two lock nuts that secure the carburetor with a 3/8-inch socket.
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Slide the carburetor of the two mounting studs. Slide the carburetor gasket off the two carburetor-mounting studs.
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