Stihl BR 500 - Refueling; Closing the toolless filler cap; Checking for proper closure

18 BR 500, BR 550, BR 600
– If the filter housing has to be
replaced, remove the shroud and
rewind starter, b 5.9
: Take out the screws (arrows)
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: Take out the screw (arrow).
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: Pull the filter housing (1) off its
mounting (arrow).
– Take the filter housing (1) out of
the machine.
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: Pull off the carburetor (1).
: If necessary, remove the baffle
(2).
When installing, always fit a new
gasket between the carburetor and
filter housing.
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: Carefully remove the hoses (1).
: Pull out the throttle cable (2).
Replace damaged hoses.
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2
: Carefully pull out the hose (1).
: Carefully disconnect the hose (2)
and pull it out of the housing bore
(arrow).
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2
: Squeeze the tabs (arrows)
together and disengage the fuel
pump (1).
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: Pry the grommet (1) out to the
rear.
Install in the reverse sequence.
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