69034, 036, 036 QS
– Drain the tank housing.
Remove mounting screws from
side of front handle.
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Remove mounting screws from
underside of front handle. Lift
away the handle.
Note:
To remove front handle on
machines with handle heating
see 10.4.
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– Remove the carburetor -
see 12.3.
– Remove the shroud - see 4.3.
Pull the washer (1) off the studs
and remove the sleeve (2) from
the manifold.
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1
2
Pull the connector sleeves of the
short circuit wire (2) and ground
wire (1) off the contact springs.
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2
1
– Remove the fan housing - see
6.4.1.
Pry the plug (1) out of the annular
buffer at the ignition side.
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1
Remove the annular buffer
mounting screw.
– Remove the chain catcher -
see 4.2.
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Pry the plugs out of the annular
buffers at the starter side.
– Remove annular buffer mounting
screws.
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Pull the grommet with ground and
short circuit wires out of the
crankcase.
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12.8 Tank Housing
12.8.1 Removing and Installing