BL160 Trimmer - Overview
Models starting with BL160
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Fuel Tank Assembly
PartSelect #: PS9118299
Manufacturer #: 753-06183
This fuel tank assembly is supplied by the original manufacturer for use in trimmers. It is responsible for storing and transferring fuel to the engine for combustion. The assembly consists of a plast...
$20.92
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Trimmer Carburetor
PartSelect #: PS9119300
Manufacturer #: 753-06190
A carburetor basically consists of an open pipe through which the air passes into the inlet manifold of the engine. The pipe is in the form of a Venturi: it narrows in section and then widens again, ...
$49.52
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Trimmer Bump Head Knob
PartSelect #: PS9306452
Manufacturer #: 791-153066B
This genuine bump head knob assembly, sometimes known simply as the bump head, is black and approximately 2 inches long. Sold individually, this plastic part releases the cutting line. Over time, this...
$20.40
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Trimmer Gear Box Assembly
PartSelect #: PS9118330
Manufacturer #: 753-06571
This gearbox is for line trimmers.
Gearbox contains the gears that turn the line spool for cutting.
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Aircleaner Filter
PartSelect #: PS9121804
Manufacturer #: 753-06417
This is a genuine OEM replacement part designed for use with some Handheld String Trimmers. This filter is made out of Foam and it is sold individually. The purpose of this filter is to keep dirt and ...
$6.25
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Carburetor Gasket
PartSelect #: PS9119051
Manufacturer #: 753-06253
This is an authentic Craftsman replacement part that has been sourced from the original manufacturer to be used with trimmers and blowers. The gasket is used to seal the connection between the carbure...
$6.25
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Clutch Asm Small
PartSelect #: PS9303676
Manufacturer #: 753-05860
This clutch assembly is a genuine OEM replacement kit for outdoor lawn equipment. The kit includes the clutch drum, clutch, clutch washer, and screw. The clutch assembly transfers power from the engin...
$35.80
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Throttle Trigger
PartSelect #: PS9119400
Manufacturer #: 753-04119
This plastic throttle trigger measures 2.5-inches in length and controls the power, speed, and intensity of the motor for your lawn equipment through the throttle cable and carburetor it is attached t...
$11.48
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Carburetor O-ring
PartSelect #: PS9118815
Manufacturer #: 753-06185
This is a manufacturer approved O-Ring designed for lawn and garden equipment. This is the O-Ring that provides an Air Tight seal between Carburetor and Cylinder Head. If doing maintenance on carburet...
$6.25
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Line Trimmer Spool
PartSelect #: PS9119496
Manufacturer #: 753-1155
This spool is for line trimmers.
Spool houses the cutting line and fits inside the cutting head to cut grass and weeds.
Wear work gloves to protect your hands when installing this part.
$28.89
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Air Filter
PartSelect #: PS9118895
Manufacturer #: 753-06085
This air filter is an original sourced directly from Craftsman. The filters purpose is to keep dirt, dust and other contaminants from entering the carburetor and engine. You can clean this foam filter...
$6.25
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Trimmer Switch
PartSelect #: PS10014381
Manufacturer #: 791-182405
This Switch is a black, plastic on/off switch for a trimmer. Installation of this manufacturer-certified switch is rated as "Easy" and requires a screwdriver, wrench set and socket set. Refer to your ...
$15.32
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Common Symptoms of models starting with BL160
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Engine revs but trimmer head will not turn
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Engine stops after a few seconds or minutes
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Cutting line does not come out
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Fuel line broke
Removed the two screws holding the fuel tank to the main unit. Removed the two fuel lines and any stuck on rubber. Installed and installed two screws to mount the new tank. Slid fuel lines on their respective connectors. Done.
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Erik from ROBERTSDALE, AL
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Difficulty Level:Really Easy
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Total Repair Time:15 - 30 mins
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Tools:Screw drivers
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string trimmer would not start
emptied fuel from tank. pulled off the 2 fuel lines from the carburetor.opened the air cleaner door. removed the 2 torque screws that hold on the carburetor. removed the carburetor and air cleaner gasket. installed new carburetor and gasket and put back and tightened the 2 torque screws. closed air cleaner door and pushed the fuel lines o
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nto the new carburetor.put some fuel in the tank. started the trimmer. runs great.
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john from SHARPSVILLE, PA
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Difficulty Level:Really Easy
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Total Repair Time:15 - 30 mins
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Part didn't have cut outside for killswitch or spark plug wire
Had to cut plastic housing in order to get the part to fit.
If the new housing had the cut outside this would have been a simple 30 min repair.
Spend $5 more and get the right part from MTD/Bolens website.
If the new housing had the cut outside this would have been a simple 30 min repair.
Spend $5 more and get the right part from MTD/Bolens website.
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Zachary from CANTON, NC
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Difficulty Level:Very Difficult
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Total Repair Time:More than 2 hours
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Tools:Screw drivers
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