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Stihl HS 81 - Starter Rope and Rewind Spring Replacement; Starter Rope Replacement Procedure

Stihl HS 81
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English / USA
HS 81 R, HS 81 T
Replacing the starter rope
: Take out the screws (1).
: Remove the fan housing (2).
: Ease the spring clip (3) off the
starter post.
Take care during this operation to
reduce the risk of injury. The rewind
spring may pop out and uncoil.
: Carefully remove the rope rotor (4)
with pawl (5).
: Use a screwdriver to pry the rope
out of the starter grip.
: Remove the remaining rope from
the rotor and grip.
: Thread the new rope through the
starter grip and tie one of the special
knots shown.
: Pull the knot back into the grip.
: Thread the rope through the top of
the guide bushing (6).
: Pull the starter rope through the
rotor (7) and secure it with a simple
overhand knot.
: Coat rope rotor bearing bore with
non-resinous oil.
: Fit the rotor on the starter post (8) –
turn it back and forth to engage the
anchor loop of the rewind spring.
Replacing the Starter Rope
and Rewind Spring
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