Stihl 66

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Remove screws (1) -
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push the hand guard upward -
pull underside of fan housing away
from crankcase and remove it
downward
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Use screwdriver or suitable pliers
to carefully remove the spring clip
(2) from the starter post -
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Now remove the rope rotor with
washer (3) and pawls (4) .
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Use a screwdriver to pry the rope
out of the starter grip
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Remove remaining rope from the
rotor and starter grip
Thread the new rope -
Part No. 1122 190 2900 -
through the lop of the starter grip
and then pull through the rope
guide bush (5).
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Thread the rope through the rotor
and secure it with a simple over-
hand knot.
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Coat rope rotor bearing bore with
non-resinous oil.
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Slide rotor onto starter post -
turn it back and forth so that anchor
loop of rewind spring engages -
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Refit the pawls (4) in the rotor -
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Fit the washer (3) on the starter post
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Use screwdriver or suitable pliers
to install spring clip (2) on starter
post and over the pawl pegs -
the spring clip must point in
clockwise direction -
see illustration.
Tensioning rewind spring
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Make a loop in the starter rope and
use it to turn the rope rotor six full
revolutions in the direction of the
arrow
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Hold the rotor steady -
straighten the twisted rope -
133BA016 KN
5
1
1
1
1
133BA014 KN
Replacing Starter Rope and
Rewind Spring
4
4
3
2
001BA096 KN
4
4
3
2
001BA096 KN
001BA101 KN
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