Homelite
Gas Line Trimmer

Model # HBC-38 Official Homelite trimmer

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Official Homelite HBC-38 trimmer, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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Socket Head Screw 82573
#68

Replacement parts diagram

Socket head screw

Part #82573

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

Harness 02092
#9

Shaft and cutting head diagram

Harness

Part #02092

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

Handle Bar A-00590
#48

Shaft and cutting head diagram

Handle bar

Part #A-00590

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

Screw, Socke 03942
#61

Shaft and cutting head diagram

Screw, socke

Part #03942

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

Clutch Shoe 98292
#49

Replacement parts diagram

Clutch shoe

Part #98292

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

Machete Blade A-03928
#27

Shaft and cutting head diagram

Machete blade

Part #A-03928

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

Washer 04011
#46

Shaft and cutting head diagram

Washer

Part #04011

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

Socket Head Screw 82572
#54

Replacement parts diagram

Socket head screw

Part #82572

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

Lock Washer 88313
Lock washer

Part #88313

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

Spool & Stri A-04166
#24

Shaft and cutting head diagram

Spool & stri

Part #A-04166

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

Symptoms for gas line trimmers

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Main causes: stale fuel, cracked fuel lines, dirty carburetor, bad spark plug, worn piston rings…

Main causes: cracked fuel lines, bad carburetor seals, leaky fuel tank cap, damaged fuel tank…

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

Use the advice and tips in these articles and videos to get the most out of your grass line trimmer.

Solving 3 common problems with line trimmer cutting lines

Solving 3 common problems with line trimmer cutting lines

Follow these tips to prevent the cutting line on your grass line trimmer from breaking or feeding out too much or too li…

How to replace a line trimmer fuel line video

How to replace a line trimmer fuel line video

Follow the steps in this video to replace a leaking fuel line in a line trimmer.…

How to tune up a grass line trimmer video

How to tune up a grass line trimmer video

Tune of your grass line trimmer, following the steps in this video.…