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Exhaust Port Cleaning
Level 2.
Parts Required: As needed: Mufer Gasket
1. Remove spark plug lead.
2. Remove mufer cover screws and remove mufer cover.
3. Place piston at top dead center.
4. Remove mufer bolts (A), eyeplate (B), mufer (C), and mufer
gasket (D). Check parts for wear or damage, and replace if neces-
sary.
5. Use a wood or plastic scraping tool to clean deposits from cylinder
exhaust ports (E).
6. Install mufer gasket (D), mufer (C), eyeplate (B), and mufer
bolts (A). Tighten bolts to 60-70 kgf • cm (50-60 in • lbf).
7. Connect spark plug lead.
8. Start engine, and allow unit to warm up at idle for several minutes.
9. Stop engine, and re-tighten bolts to to 60-70 kgf • cm (50-60 in •
lbf).
10. Install mufer cover and tighten screws.
11. Start engine and check for exhaust leaks between mufer and cyl-
inder head. Stop engine if leak is found and correct problem before
operating chain saw.
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B
C
D
E