MS 341, MS 361, MS 361 C
English
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Removing the fan housing
N Take out the screws (1).
N Push the hand guard upwards.
N Pull the underside of the fan
housing away from the crankcase
and remove it downwards.
Replacing a broken starter rope
N Use a screwdriver or suitable pliers
to remove the spring clip (2) from
the starter post.
N Carefully remove the rope rotor with
washer (3) and pawls (4).
Models with ElastoStart
N Use a screwdriver to pry the rope
out of the starter grip.
N Remove the remaining rope from
the rotor and starter grip.
N Thread the new rope through the
top of the starter grip.
Models without ElastoStart
N Use a screwdriver to pry the rope
out of the starter grip.
N Remove the remaining rope from
the rotor and starter grip.
N Thread the new rope through the
starter grip and tie one of the special
knots shown.
N Pull the knot back into the grip.
All Models
N Thread the end of the rope through
the top of the guide bushing (5) and
rope rotor (6) and secure it with a
simple overhand knot.
N Coat rope rotor bearing bore with
non-resinous oil.
N Slip the rotor over the starter
post (7) – turn it back and forth to
engage the anchor loop of the
rewind spring.
Replacing the Starter Rope
and Rewind Spring
The rewind spring may pop out
and uncoil during this operation –
take care to reduce risk of injury.
1 1
1
213BA017 KN
1
4
4
3
2
001BA096 KN
213BA019 KN
213BA018 KN
6
7
213BA020 KN
5