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MS 231, MS 231 C, MS 251, MS 251 C
Adjusting brake cable
:
Take out the screw (1).
:
Lower the tank housing (2).
:
Loosen the clamp screw (1) on
the brake cable retainer.
:
Use 6mm open end wrench the
set free travel on the adjusting
screw (1).
2310RA049 TG
1
2
2310RA050 TG
1
2310RA051 TG
1
2
– Turn adjusting screw clockwise
to increase free travel.
– Turn adjusting screw counter-
clockwise to reduce free travel.
:
When the setting is correct,
tighten down the clamp screw (2)
firmly.
– Press down the lockout lever (1)
and hold it in that position.
The brake band (1) must locate
snugly against engine
housing (arrows) and the clutch
drum must rotate freely.
– Reassemble all other parts in the
reverse sequence.
5.4.2
Brake cable
Removing and Installing
– Disconnect the brake spring,
b
5.4
– Remove the carburetor,
b
12.5
– Remove the throttle trigger,
b
10.3
– Remove the switch lever,
b
10.3.1
TOP
2310RA044 TG
1
:
Pull out the brake cable (1) a little
and disconnect it.
– Loosen and lower the tank
housing,
b
12.11.2
– Take care not to stretch the hose.
:
Take out the screw (1).
:
Remove the retainer (2) with
brake cable.
– Check the brake cable (1) and
retainer (2), replace if necessary
TOP
2310RA052 TG
1
1
2
2310RA057 TG
2310RA053 TG
1
2
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