FS 360 C-M, FS 410 C-M, FS 460 C-M, FS 490 C-M
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N Use resistor type spark plugs with a 
properly tightened adapter nut.
Installing the spark plug
N Screw in spark plug
N Firmly press the spark plug 
connector onto the spark plug.
N Align the spark plug connector so 
that the ignition cable points to the 
upper left corner (arrow).
N Place the cap (1) on the hood from 
behind and at a slight angle, 
pressing the nose (2) into the 
opening (3) of the hood.
N On the front, swivel the cap onto the 
hood, screw in the screw (4) and 
tighten.
If engine running behavior is still 
unsatisfactory after servicing the air filter 
and adjusting the throttle cable, the 
cause may be the muffler.
Have the muffler checked by a servicing 
dealer for contamination 
(carbonization).
STIHL recommends that you have 
servicing and repair work carried out 
exclusively by an authorized STIHL 
servicing dealer.
If the machine is to remain out of use for 
approx. 3 months or more
N Drain and clean the fuel tank in a 
well ventilated place
N Dispose of fuel in accordance with 
the regulations and having regard 
for the environment
N Run the engine until the carburetor 
is dry. This helps to prevent the 
carburetor diaphragms sticking 
together.
N Remove, clean and inspect the 
cutting attachment. Treat metal 
cutting attachments with protective 
oil.
N Thoroughly clean the machine
N Store the machine in a dry and safe 
place, out of the reach of children 
and other unauthorized users
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Engine Running Behavior Storing the Machine