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MCCULLOCH CHAIN SAW -
MS1436NAV
MCCULLOCH GASOLINE CHAIN SAWS
The MS are McCulloch brand. They are all 42cc
engines even though we rate them as less in most
cases. The only difference between the models is the
NAV are Non Anti-Vibration and AV is Anti-Vibration.
Model: MS1436 NAV - 14” Bar and 36CC Engine
This product has been tested at a computed kickback
angle (CKA) and conforms to ANSI B175.1-2000,
Annex C.
This Service Manual is a supplement to the User Man-
ual. Read, understand and follow all safety procedures
before operating or servicing this chain saw. Refer to
the Owners Manual for procedures for proper setup
and operation.
Additional information can be found in the 2004 MTD
Update Manual: Form number # 769-00960.
IMPORTANT:
Prior to servicing the chain saw,
remove the spark plug wire from the spark plug.
WARNING:
Never perform maintenance when
the engine is hot, to avoid any chance of burning
hands or fingers.
1.
AIR FILTER
CAUTION:
Never operate saw without the air fil-
ter. Dust and dirt will be drawn into engine and
damage it. Keep the air filter clean!
1.1.
Using a T-25 Torx driver, loosen the shroud
retaining screws and lift of the top cover. See
Figure 1.
1.2.
Lift the air filter out of air-box. See Figure 2.
1.3.
Clean air filter. Wash filter in clean, warm, soapy
water. Rinse in clear, cool water. Air dry com-
pletely.
Figure 1
Screws
Figure 2
McCulloch Chain Saw
MS1436NAV