STIHL TS 460 22
5. ENGINE
5.1 Removing and Refitting
Exhaust Muffler
5.2 Cylinder and Piston
5.2.1 Removal
Troubleshooting chart, see 2.2
- Take out the cover plate
mounting screws and remove
the cover plate.
- Remove the spark arresting
screen.
- Clean the spark arresting screen,
fit a new one necessary.
- Remove the mounting
screws from the muffler and
lift the muffler away.
- Remove the asket.
Note: Install new gasket so that its
bead points toward the lower
muffler. Fit lock washers under
lower screws and tighten screws
on muffler and deflector baffle to
10.0 Nm and 2.5 Nm res
ectivel
.
Top:
Deflector baffle
mounting screws
Bottom:
Spark arresting screen
Top:
Muffler mounting screws
Bottom:
Removing gasket
1 = Bead
Always check and, if necessary,
repair the fuel system, carburetor,
air filter and ignition system before
looking for faults on the engine.
Troubleshooting chart, see 2.2.
- Remove the muffler, see 5.1.
- Remove the carburetor, see 10.3.
- Unscrew the spark plug.
- Remove cylinder base screws on
cylinder base through holes in
cylinder.
- Pull the cylinder off the piston.
Throughholes to cylinder
base screws