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Hold the rope rotor (2) steady
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Pull out the twisted rope (1) with
the starter grip and straighten it
out.
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Hold the starter grip firmly to
keep the starter rope (1)
tensioned
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Let the rope rotor go and slowly
rewind the starter rope (1) on the
rope rotor.
The starter grip must sit firmly in the
rope guide bushing (arrow) without
drooping to one side. If this is not
the case, the spring must be
tensioned by one additional turn.
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When the rope is fully extended, it
must still be possible to rotate the
rope rotor at least another half turn
before the maximum spring tension
is reached. If not, the spring tension
must be reduced, otherwise it will
break.
Reduce spring tension
– Pull out the starter rope and turn
the rope rotor with starter rope
back one turn.
– Pull the twisted rope out with the
starter grip and tidy it.
– Keep the starter rope tensioned
with the starter grip.
– Let go of the rope rotor and let the
starter rope rewind slowly on to
the rope rotor
– Fit starter,
8.7
Replacing the rewind
spring
– Troubleshooting,
The replacement spring is supplied
ready for installation and secured in
a spring housing.
Wear a face shield and protective
gloves.
– Remove starter,
– Relieve the rewind spring if
necessary, remove the rope rotor
and set it aside along with the
starter rope,
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Unscrew screws (1) and carefully
remove spring housing (2), if
necessary remove any fragments
of the spring
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Examine the washer (1) and
clean or replace it if necessary
– Before installation, coat the
rewind spring and washer with a
few drops of STIHL special
lubricant,
Ensure that the inner spring loop (1)
can be seen through the hole
(arrow) so that it can subsequently
be aligned.
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