ENGINE
3.75
RECOIL DISASSEMBLY/INSPECTION, CONT.
6. Hold reel firmly in housing. Pull rope handle until
12-18″ of rope is exposed, and hold reel in place.
7. Place rope in notch on outer edge of reel. Release
tension on hub and allow reel to unwind
approximately 6-7 turns until spring tension is
released.
8. Slowly and carefully remove reel from recoil housing
making sure the spring remains in the housing.
Inspect the reel hub and bushing (A) for wear.
9. Unwind rope and inspect for cuts or abrasions.
10. Inspect drivetabonhubreturn spring fordamage. To
remove hub return spring, hold outer coils in place
with one hand and slowly remove spring one coil at a
time from the inside out.
11. Pullknotoutofofrecoilreel. Untieknot.Removerope
from reel.
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