Stihl MS 231 User Manual

59MS 231, MS 231 C, MS 251, MS 251 C
8.3 Pawls
– Remove the fan housing,
b 8.2
– Relieve tension of rewind spring,
b 8.5
: Carefully ease the spring clip (1)
off the starter post.
– Pull the pawl out of the rotor.
Installing
– Fit the new pawl in the
bore (arrow) and lubricate the
peg (1), b 14
2310RA204 TG
1
2310RA205 TG
1
: Position the spring clip (1) so that
its loop engages the peg on the
pawl. The rounded part of the
spring clip (short arrow) must
engage the starter post’s groove.
: Push the straight part of the
spring clip over the starter post
until it snaps into the groove.
The spring clip's guide loop must be
in line with the pawl (arrow).
Check operation
– Pull the starter rope, the rotor
turns and the peg on the pawl
moves in the direction of the
spring loop – the pawl moves
outwards.
– Reassemble all other parts in the
reverse sequence.
2310RA206 TG
1
2310RA207 TG
Models with ErgoStart
– Remove the ErgoStart, b 8.4
Two pawls are installed in models
with ErgoStart. The removal
procedure is the same as for the
standard version.
– Lubricate the seats of the new
pawls, b 14
– Fit the new pawls and lubricate
their pegs with resin-free oil,
b 14
Installing
Make sure the washer (1) is in
place.
: Position the spring clip (2) so that
its loops engage the pegs on the
pawls. The rounded part of the
spring clip (short arrow) must
engage the starter post’s groove.
: Push the straight part (3) of the
spring clip over the starter post
until it snaps into the groove.
– Reassemble all other parts in the
reverse sequence.
2310RA208 TG
1
2
3
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Stihl MS 231 Specifications

General

Brand	Stihl
Model	MS 231
Category	Chainsaw
Language	English