Stihl 034 Series User Manual

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The heating element in the front
handle is not replaceable. A new
handle must be fitted if the heating
element is faulty.
– To disassemble the front handle,
remove the carburetor box cover
- see 4.3.
– Remove the air filter - see 12.1.
– Remove the handle molding and
interlock lever - see 9.2.
– Remove the carburetor - see
12.3.
 Separate pin and socket
connector of wire (2) of front
handle heating element and wire
(4) of rear handle heating
element.
– Pull of the insulating tube.
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– Remove wires from switch -
see 10.2.
– Take out the mounting screws at
the side and bottom of the front
handle.
Important:
The special screws used for
polymer joints are secured with
LOCTITE. Always heat the screwed
joint before loosening, e.g. with a
hair dryer. Take care not to overheat
the polymer.
– Remove the front handle.
 Pull the connecting wire out of
the carburetor box through the
grommet (arrow).
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Install the new front handle in the
reverse sequence.
Note:
Mounting front handle without
stiffener to original-type tank
housing up to and including index
"e": Fit a washer under each screw
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head.
– Coat front handle mounting
screws with LOCTITE, insert
and tighten down firmly (see
"Tightening Torques")
 Check that the wire of the front
handle heating element and the
generator wire are properly
positioned in the rear handle.
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10.4 Heating Element in Front Handle

Stihl 034 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Stihl
Model	034 Series
Category	Chainsaw
Language	English