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© ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG, 2007
RA_533
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1.
Introduction
3
2.
Safety Precautions
4
3.
Specifications
5
3.1
Engine
5
3.2
Fuel System
5
3.3
Ignition System
5
3.4
Chain Lubrication
5
3.5
Tightening Torques
6
4.
Troubleshooting
8
4.1
Clutch
8
4.2
Chain Drive,
Chain Brake,
Chain Tensioner
9
4.3
Chain Lubrication
10
4.4
Rewind Starter
11
4.5
Ignition System
12
4.6
Carburetor
14
4.7
Engine
17
5.
Cutting Attachment 18
5.1
Chain Catcher
18
6.
Clutch
19
6.1
Clutch Drum
21
7.
Chain Brake
22
7.1
Checking Operation 22
7.2
Removing and
Installing
the Brake Band
22
7.3
Brake Lever
24
7.4
Flat Spring
26
7.5
Pins
26
7.6
Chain Tensioner
27
7.7
Bar Mounting Studs
27
8.
Engine
28
8.1
Muffler / Spark
Arresting Screen
28
8.2
Leakage Test
29
8.2.1
Preparations
29
8.2.2
Vacuum Test
30
8.2.3
Pressure Test
30
8.3
Oil Seals
31
8.4
Removing and Installing
the Shroud
32
8.5
Removing and Installing
the Engine
33
8.6
Crankshaft
34
8.7
Ball Bearings/
Crankshaft
36
8.8
Piston
37
8.8.1
Piston Rings
39
9.
Ignition System
40
9.1
Ignition Module
40
9.1.1
Removing and
Installing
40
9.2
Ignition Timing
42
9.3
Testing the Ignition
Module
42
9.4
Spark Plug Boot
43
9.5
Flywheel
44
9.6
Short Circuit Wire
45
9.6.1
Testing
45
9.6.2
Removing and
Installing
45
9.6.3
Ground Wire
47
9.6.4
Contact Spring
47
9.7
Ignition System
Troubleshooting
49
10.
Rewind Starter
52
10.1
General
52
10.2
Removing and
Installing
52
10.3
Pawl
53
10.4
ErgoStart
53
10.5
Rope Rotor
55
10.6
Starter Rope / Grip
55
10.7
Tensioning
the Rewind Spring
57
10.8
Replacing
the Rewind Spring
58
11.
Servicing
the AV System
60
11.1
AV Spring on Oil Tank 60
11.2
AV Spring on
Fuel Tank
60
11.3
AV Spring on
Cylinder
61
11.4
Handle Frame
62
12.
Master Control Lever 64
12.1
Switch Shaft
64
12.1.1 Removing and
Installing
64
12.2
Throttle Trigger /
Interlock Lever
66
13.
Chain Lubrication
68
13.1
Pickup Body
68
13.2
Oil Suction Hose
68
13.3
Removing and Installing
the Oil Pump
69
13.4
Valve
70
13.5
Oil Tank Cap
71
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