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24 MS 210, MS 230, MS 250
: Remove the screws from the
flange.
Reassemble in the reverse
sequence.
Use a new gasket.
VA
135RA054
Fit new locknuts and torque down
to 8.0 Nm (5.9 lbf.ft).
Defective oil seals and gaskets or
cracks in castings are the usual
causes of leaks. Such faults allow
supplementary air to enter the
engine and upset the fuel-air
mixture.
This makes adjustment of the
prescribed idle speed difficult, if not
impossible.
Moreover, the transition from idle
speed to part or full throttle is not
smooth.
The engine housing can be checked
thoroughly for leaks with the
carburetor and crankcase tester
and the vacuum pump.
Remove the muffler – b 6.1.
: Fit the sealing plate (1)
0000 855 8106 between the
mounting screws.
The sealing plate must completely
fill the space between the two
mounting screws.
: Slip the flange (2) 1123 855 4200
over the screws.
: Fit the sleeves (3) 1123 851 8300
on the screws.
: Fit the nuts (4) and tighten down
securely.
Remove the carburetor –
b 11.2.2.
Set the piston to top dead center
(T.D.C.). This can be checked
through the inlet port.
: Inspect carburetor gasket and fit
a new one if necessary.
VA
135RA056
6.2 Leakage Test 6.2.1 Preparations

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Stihl MS 230 Specifications

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BrandStihl
ModelMS 230
CategoryChainsaw
LanguageEnglish

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