MS 241 C-M
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Removing the shroud
N Move the Master Control lever to the
stop position (0).
N Push the hand guard forward – the
chain is locked.
N Open the twist locks (1) by turning
them 1/4 turn counterclockwise with
the combination wrench.
N Remove the shroud (2).
Installing the shroud
N Place the shroud in position.
N Close the twist locks by turning
them a 1/4 turn clockwise.
If there is a noticeable loss of engine
power
N Remove the shroud – see "Shroud"
Removing the air filter
N Clean away loose dirt from around
the filter
NOTICE
Do not use tools to remove and install
the air filter – the air filter could be
damaged in the process.
N Turn air filter 1/4 turn
counterclockwise and remove in the
direction of the rear handle
N Always replace a damaged filter
Cleaning the air filter
N Wash the filter in STIHL special-
purpose cleaner (special
accessory) or a clean, non-
flammable cleaning liquid (e. g.,
warm soapy water) – rinse the filter
from inside to out under a water jet
– do not use high-pressure cleaners
N Dry all filter parts – do not expose to
extreme heat
N Do not oil the filter
N Reinstall filter
Installing the air filter
N Fit air filter
N Press the air filter in the direction of
the filter housing and
simultaneously turn it clockwise
until the air filter engages – the
"STIHL" logo must be horizontal
N Fit the shroud – see "Shroud"
Shroud
Cleaning the Air Filter