Trimmer Line - MTD remington Shop Manual

Trimmer Line

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Figure 3
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Figure 4
The trimmer line is a fixed length and can easily be
replaced following the diagram on the front of the trimmer
base assembly. See Figure 3.
1. Disconnect and ground the spark plug wire.
2. Remove the worn string from the spindle.
3. Fold the replacement trimmer line in half and insert
both ends through the loop near the edge of the spin-
dle.
4. Pull the ends of the trimmer line through the loop until
the line is securely beneath the metal tab.
See Figure 4.
5. Cross the line ends and pull each tightly to secure the
trimmer line in place.
NOTE: The line will be trimmed to final length by the blade
mounted under the deflector.
NOTE: Always use 490-040-C035 trimmer line.
22" Trimmer Mower
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