STIHL 029, 039 10
Condition Cause Remed
Starter rope broken Rope pulled out too vigorously as Fit new starter rope
far as stop or over edge - i.e.
not vertically
Normal wear Fit new starter rope
Rewind spring broken Spring overtensioned - Fit new rewind spring
no reserve when rope is fully
extended
Very dirty or corroded Fit new rewind spring
Starter rope can be pulled out Guide peg on pawl or pawl Fit new pawls
almost without resistance itself worn
(crankshaft does not turn)
Spring clip fatigued Fit new spring clip
Starter rope is difficult to Starter mechanism is very Thoroughly clean complete
pull and rewinds very slowly dirty (dusty conditions) starter mechanism
Lubricating oil on rewind spring Apply a few drops of kerosine
becomes viscous at very low (paraffin) to spring, then pull
outside temperatures (spring rope carefully several times
windings stick together) until normal action is
restored
2.4 Rewind Starter
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