Homelite 996099001 Tube Release Button – Genuine OEM Replacement Release Button

Part Number: 996099001
Category: Outdoor Power Equipment Parts
Type: Tube Release Button – Genuine OEM Replacement Release Button

The Homelite 996099001 Tube Release Button is a genuine OEM replacement release button designed for select Homelite and Ryobi blower and vacuum equipment. Engineered to original factory specifications, this button allows for quick attachment and removal of blower or vacuum tubes by engaging the tube locking mechanism. It is an ideal replacement for a worn, broken, or missing release button that can make tube installation or removal difficult.

Product Specifications

• Part Number: 996099001
• Manufacturer: Homelite
• Product Type: Tube Release Button
• Function: Releases and Secures Blower or Vacuum Tubes
• System: Tube Locking Mechanism
• Material: OEM Molded Polymer
• Compatible Brands: Homelite and Ryobi
• OEM Status: Genuine Homelite OEM Part
• Condition: New

Features & Benefits

• Genuine Homelite OEM tube release button
• Allows quick attachment and removal of blower or vacuum tubes
• Helps maintain secure tube engagement during operation
• Durable molded construction for long service life
• Direct replacement for worn, cracked, or broken release buttons
• Precision manufactured for dependable OEM fit
• Manufactured to original factory specifications
• Maintains OEM quality, fit, and reliability

Applications

• Select Homelite blower/vacuum equipment
• Select Ryobi blower/vacuum equipment
• Blower tube locking assemblies
• Vacuum tube release mechanisms
• Equipment maintenance and repair
• OEM replacement for compatible models

Important Notes

• Verify compatibility with your specific Homelite or Ryobi model before ordering.
• Designed as a genuine OEM Tube Release Button for equipment requiring part number 996099001.
• This button is used in the tube locking mechanism to securely retain the blower or vacuum tube while allowing quick removal when the release button is pressed.
• This listing is for the tube release button only. Springs, tube assemblies, housings, and additional hardware are sold separately.
• Inspect the release mechanism and tube locking tabs during installation to ensure proper engagement and reliable operation.