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Stihl FS 40 C-E - Engine Starting and Stopping Details; Starter Grip Operation; Engine Start Completion and Stopping; Starting Troubleshooting

Stihl FS 40 C-E
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FS 40, FS 40 C, FS 50, FS 50 C
English
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N Hold the starter grip with your right
hand.
Models without Easy2Start
N Pull the starter grip slowly until you
feel it engage and then give it a brisk
strong pull.
Models with Easy2Start
N Pull the starter grip steadily.
Do not pull out the starter rope all the
way – it might otherwise break.
N Do not let the starter grip snap back.
Guide it slowly back into the housing
so that the starter rope can rewind
properly.
N Continue cranking until the engine
runs.
As soon as the engine runs
N Press down the throttle trigger
lockout lever and open the throttle –
the choke lever moves to the run
position F . After a cold start, warm
up the engine by opening the
throttle several times.
Make sure the carburetor is correctly
adjusted. The cutting attachment must
not rotate when the engine is idling.
Your machine is now ready for
operation.
Stopping the engine
N Move the momentary stop switch in
the direction of 0 – the engine
stops release the momentary stop
switch – t springs back to the run
position.
Other hints on starting
Engine stalls in cold start position g or
under acceleration
N Move the choke lever to < and
continue cranking until the engine
runs.
Engine does not start in warm start
position <
N Move the choke lever to g and
continue cranking until the engine
runs.
If the engine does not start
N Check that all settings are correct.
N Check that there is fuel in the tank
and refuel if necessary.
N Check that spark plug boot is
properly connected.
N Repeat the starting procedure.
Fuel tank run until dry
N After refueling, press the fuel pump
bulb at least five times – even if the
bulb is filled with fuel.
N Set the choke lever to suit the
engine temperature.
N Now start the engine.
547BA020 KN
547BA021 KN

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