Stihl FC 90 - Fuel

15Series 4180 Powerhead
: To remove the rope rotor, ease
the spring clip (1) out of the
groove in the starter post.
: Remove the washer (2) and pawl
(3).
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: Carefully pull the rope rotor (1) off
the starter post.
– To replace the rope rotor, remove
the starter rope, b 5.4
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Installing:
Coat bore in rope rotor with STIHL
special lubricant, b 12.
: Fit the rope rotor on the starter
post so that the driver (1) on the
rotor slips behind in the inner
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spring loop (2).
Turn the rope rotor a little and let it
go. It must spring back.
– Fit the pawl and washer. Engage
spring clip in the groove on the
starter post.
The spring clip (1) must engage the
guide peg (2) on the pawl and point
it counterclockwise.
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Handle the spring clip with care.
The rewind starter may not function
properly if the spring clip is bent.
– Install the starter rope, b 5.4
– Tension the rewind spring,
b 5.4.1