FS 120, FS 120 R, FS 250
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Gearbox without Screw Plug
N If the gearbox has no screw plug:
gearbox is maintenance-free and
requires no re-lubrication.
Gearbox with Screw Plug
N If the gearbox has a screw plug (1):
Check grease level after every 25
hours of operation and re-lubricate if
necessary.
N Remove the screw plug (1).
N If no grease can be seen on the
inside of the screw plug (1): Screw
the tube (2) of STIHL gear lubricant
(special accessory) into the filler
hole.
N Squeeze no more than 5 g (1/5 oz)
grease into the gearbox.
NOTICE
Do not completely fill the gearbox with
grease.
N Unscrew the tube (2).
N Insert the screw plug (1) and tighten
it down firmly.
Removing the Fan Housing
N Take out the screws (1).
N Remove the fan housing.
Replacing the Starter Rope
N Remove the spring clip (2).
N Carefully remove the rope rotor with
washer (3) and pawl (4).
WARNING
The rewind spring may pop out and
uncoil during this operation – take care
to avoid the risk of injury.
Lubricating the Gearbox