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Husqvarna 357XP/G - User Manual

Husqvarna 357XP/G
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Workshop manual
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357XP/359

Questions and Answers

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    Mary ThompsonAug 20, 2025
    Why is my Husqvarna 357XP/G difficult to start?
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      Robert FranklinAug 20, 2025
      If your Husqvarna Saw is hard to start, try the following: Adjust the L screw, check if the air filter is blocked, examine the choke for proper function, and inspect for a worn choke pivot or valve. Also, verify that the fuel filter and fuel line aren't blocked, and check for a seized piston ring or a blocked impulse channel.
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    Mary AndersonAug 22, 2025
    What causes flooding when Husqvarna Saw engine not running?
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      Stacey ColeAug 22, 2025
      Flooding in your Husqvarna Saw when the engine is not running can be due to a worn needle valve, a needle valve set too high, or a needle valve assembly sticking.
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    Katie MyersAug 25, 2025
    What to do if my Husqvarna 357XP/G Saw does not accelerate?
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      Andrea RiveraAug 25, 2025
      If your Husqvarna Saw isn't accelerating properly, consider these potential causes: Ensure the air filter, fuel tank vent, and fuel filter are not blocked. Check for a blocked fuel line or impulse channel, and inspect the fuel hose for damage. A loose cover on the carburettor pump side, a faulty pump diaphragm, a leaking air intake hose, or loose carburettor mounting bolts could also be responsible. Other possible issues include an incorrectly assembled metering system, a sticking needle valve assembly, faulty diffuser jets, or a blocked silencer. You can also try to adjust the L and H screws.
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    Nathan GoodAug 27, 2025
    What should I do if my Husqvarna 357XP/G Saw will not run at full throttle?
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      Thomas WadeAug 27, 2025
      If your Husqvarna Saw won't run at full throttle, consider these possible causes: a blocked air filter, fuel tank vent, or fuel filter. The fuel line or impulse channel might be blocked, or the fuel hose could be damaged. Inspect for a loose cover on the carburettor pump side, a faulty pump diaphragm, or a leaking air intake hose. Also, check for loose carburettor mounting bolts, a needle valve set too low, a damaged or incorrectly assembled metering system, a sticking needle valve assembly, a leaking control diaphragm/cover plate or a blocked silencer. Try to adjust the H screw.
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    Angela FrancisAug 28, 2025
    What to do if Husqvarna 357XP/G Saw engine stalls when throttle released?
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      Ryan GreenAug 28, 2025
      If the engine of your Husqvarna Saw stalls when you release the throttle, the issue might be related to a faulty pump diaphragm, a needle valve set too high, a sticking needle valve assembly, or faulty diffuser jets. Try adjusting the L and H screws.
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    Monica DavidsonAug 30, 2025
    How to fix low power in my Husqvarna 357XP/G Saw?
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      Alex CraigAug 30, 2025
      If your Husqvarna Saw has low power, check for a blocked fuel tank vent or fuel filter. An impulse channel might be leaking or blocked. Look for a loose cover on the carburettor pump side, a faulty pump diaphragm, or a blocked air filter. Also, consider a sticking needle valve assembly, a leak in the metering system, an incorrectly assembled metering system, a loose diaphragm rivet, a hole in the diaphragm, or a leaking control diaphragm/cover plate. Try adjusting the H screw.
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    sandraoconnorSep 1, 2025
    Why does my Husqvarna 357XP/G Saw idle unevenly?
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      James HowardSep 1, 2025
      Uneven idling in your Husqvarna Saw can be caused by a blocked fuel filter or fuel line, a leaking air intake hose, or loose carburettor mounting bolts. Other potential causes include a worn throttle valve pivot or valve, a loose throttle valve screw, a sticking needle valve assembly, a leak in the metering system, a worn metering system center knob, a hole or leaking control diaphragm/cover plate, or a crankcase leak.
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    christopherwhiteSep 3, 2025
    Why is my Husqvarna 357XP/G Saw idling too rich?
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      brownlukeSep 3, 2025
      If your Husqvarna Saw is idling too rich, it could be due to a worn needle valve or lever, a needle valve set too high, a leaking control diaphragm/cover plate, or a needle valve assembly sticking. Try adjusting the L screw.
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    Nicole PhillipsSep 5, 2025
    Why does the L screw require constant adjustment on my Husqvarna 357XP/G?
    • S
      Stephen DavisSep 5, 2025
      If the L screw on your Husqvarna Saw requires constant adjustment, it might be due to a blocked fuel line, a needle valve set too high, a sticking needle valve assembly, a leak in the metering system, a leaking control diaphragm/cover plate, faulty diffuser jets, or a crankcase leak.
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    john90Sep 7, 2025
    Why is my Husqvarna Saw carburettor leaking fuel?
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      Andrea RaymondSep 7, 2025
      A leaking carburettor in your Husqvarna Saw could be caused by a loose or faulty fuel pipe, a hole in the diaphragm, a worn needle valve, a sticking needle valve assembly, a needle valve set too high, a leak in the metering system, or a loose cover on the carburettor pump side.

Summary

Introduction and Manual Guidance

Manual Structure and Usage

Explains how the workshop manual is structured and how to use it for repairs.

Safety Regulations and Precautions

Details essential safety rules, warnings, and precautions for working on the chainsaw.

Technical Data and Special Tools

Specialized Tools for Servicing

Lists and describes the specific tools required for chainsaw maintenance and repair.

Chainsaw Specifications and Performance

Provides detailed technical specifications, dimensions, and performance data for the chainsaw.

Component Functionality and Troubleshooting

Carburettor Design and Operation

Explains the construction, sub-systems, and operating modes of the chainsaw's carburettor.

Identifying and Diagnosing Faults

Details common chainsaw problems, their symptoms, and potential causes for effective troubleshooting.

Repair and Maintenance Procedures

Drive System and Lubrication

Covers maintenance and repair of the chain brake, centrifugal clutch, oil pump, and guide bar bolts.

Ignition, Starting, and Electrical Systems

Covers repair of ignition, starter, generator, stop switch, choke control, throttle, and hand grip heater systems.

Engine Core and Fuel Systems

Details servicing of the carburettor, fuel tank, fuel filter, and air intake system.

Crankcase and Thread Repair

Guides on crankcase, crankshaft bearings, sealing ring replacement, and repairing damaged threads.

Appendices

EPA Carburettor Adjustment

Provides basic adjustment procedures for EPA-certified carburettors, including H-needle and L-needle settings.

Husqvarna 357XP/G Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine Type2-stroke
Displacement56.5 cm³
Power Output3.2 kW
Chain Pitch3/8"
Maximum Power Speed9600 rpm
Idling speed2700 rpm
Oil pump typeAutomatic
Bar Length (recommended)15-20 in
Torque, max at rpm7500 rpm

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