Gas Line Trimmer

Model # 970R Official Ryobi string trimmer

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Official Ryobi 970R string trimmer, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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970R Line Trimmers
Primer Line 181054
#14

Carburetor and muffler assemblies diagram

Primer line

Part #181054

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Strap 682075

#NI

All parts diagram

Strap

Part #682075

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Coulping 683605
#2

Lowerboom & cutting head assembly diagram

Coulping

Part #683605

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Inner Reel 153600
#17

Lowerboom & cutting head assembly diagram

Inner reel

Part #153600

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Oil Pan 181019
#20

Cylinder and crankcase assembly diagram

Oil pan

Part #181019

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Screw 181025
#1

Cylinder head assembly diagram

Screw

Part #181025

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Gasket 181001
#2

Cylinder and crankcase assembly diagram

Gasket

Part #181001

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Handle 181079
#16

Clutch,starter module & fuel tank diagram

Handle

Part #181079

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Screen Cover 181045
#4

Carburetor and muffler assemblies diagram

Screen cover

Part #181045

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Hose 181026
#2

Cylinder head assembly diagram

Hose

Part #181026

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Symptoms for gas line trimmers

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Repair guides for gas line trimmers

These step-by-step repair guides will help you safely fix what’s broken on your grass line trimmer.

How to rebuild a line trimmer carburetor

How to rebuild a line trimmer carburetor

If the line trimmer engine won't start even though there's fuel in the tank, the carburetor could be the problem. Follow…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less
How to replace a line trimmer carburetor

How to replace a line trimmer carburetor

If the line trimmer won't start even though there's fuel in the tank, the carburetor could be the problem. Follow these …

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less
How to replace a line trimmer fuel line

How to replace a line trimmer fuel line

The fuel line on a grass line trimmer deteriorates with time and eventually can split or crack. You can replace it yours…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less

Articles and videos for gas line trimmers

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Grass line trimmer maintenance checklist

Grass line trimmer maintenance checklist

Find out how to take care of your grass line trimmer from the start of the trimming season until the end, with this help…