Stihl MS 200 Service Manual

8 MS 200, MS 200 T
4. Troubleshooting
4.1 Clutch
Condition Cause Remedy
Saw chain stops under load at full
throttle
Clutch shoes badly worn Install new clutch
Clutch drum badly worn Install new clutch drum
Saw chain rotates at idle speed Engine idle speed too high Readjust with idle speed screw LA
(counterclockwise)
Clutch springs stretched or fatigued Replace the clutch springs or install
new clutch
Clutch spring hooks broken Replace the clutch springs
Loud noises Clutch springs stretched or fatigued Replace all clutch springs
Needle cage damaged Fit new needle cage
Clutch shoe retainer broken Fit new retainer
Clutch shoes and carrier worn Install new clutch

Stihl MS 200 Specifications

General

Guide Bar Length	30-40 cm
Chain Oil Capacity	0.22 L
Chain pitch	3/8"
Engine Power	2.0 kW
Displacement	35.2 cc
Weight (without cutting equipment)	4.2 kg