Stihl GS 461

73GS 461
Low speed adjusting screw
: Screw puller (1) 5910 890 4500
about 5 turns into the limiter cap
– Left-hand thread
Do not turn puller (1) any further
– Low speed adjusting screw Lcan
be damaged.
: Turn limiter cap with the puller in
a clockwise direction until the
ridge (2) or screw slot aligns with
the groove (1)
The dot on the limiter cap must be
lined up with the mark (arrow).
– Pull out limiter cap
– Unscrew low speed screw L
3443RA317 TG
1
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2
1
L
H
: Examine the tip (arrow) for signs
of damage or wear. Fit a new low
speed adjusting screw L if
necessary.
: Examine O-ring (1), replace if
necessary
– Turn the low speed adjusting
screw L in as far as possible
– Continue with the high speed
adjusting screw H
High speed adjusting screw
: Screw puller (1) 5910 890 4500
about 5 turns into the limiter cap
– Left-hand thread
Do not turn puller (1) any further
– High speed adjusting screw Hcan
be damaged.
3443RA320 TG
1
3443RA321 TG
1
: Check alignment of limiter cap,
turn with the puller in an
anticlockwise direction until the
ridge (2) or screw slot aligns with
the groove (1)
The dot on the limiter cap must be
lined up with the mark (arrow).
– Pull out limiter cap
– Unscrew high speed adjusting
screw H
: Examine the tip (arrow) for signs
of damage or wear. Fit a new high
speed adjusting screw H if
necessary.
: Examine O-ring (1), replace if
necessary
: Turn the high speed adjusting
screw H in as far as possible
– Continue with "Fitting the limiter
cap"
3443RA322 TG
2
1
L
H
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1