Section 04 ENGINE
Subsection 07 (REWIND STARTER)
04-07-2 MMR2000_122_04_07A.FM
REMOVAL
The following must be removed before rewind
starter removal:
–chain guard
– drive chain
–clutch
– muffler
– disconnect fuel hose
–engine
Using a small screwdriver, extract rope knot from
starter grip no. 1. Cut rope no. 2 close to knot. Tie
a knot near starter.
Mark rewind starter housing no. 4 position for re-
assembly.
Remove screws no. 3 securing rewind starter
housing no. 4 to engine then remove rewind start-
er ass‘y.
DISASSEMBLY
To remove rope from rewind starter mechanism:
Place rewind starter ass‘y on a bench.
– First remove screw no. 5, then ratchet guide
no. 6.
– Remove friction spring no. 8 and both ratchets
no. 9 with springs no. 10.
– Remove sheave no. 7 from starter housing, as
shown in the next illustration.
1. Sheave
2. Rewind starter housing
WARNING
Since the spring is tightly wound inside the
guide it may fly out when rewind is handled.
Always handle with care.
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