Stihl MS 230 Service Manual

41MS 210, MS 230, MS 250
Check ON/STOP function
on Master Control lever/
slide contro
or separate stop switch
no
Install new
ignition module
yes
no
Look for fault in fuel system
or carburetor,
check engine for leaks,
check position of flywheel on
crankshaft
yes
Check operation of
Master Control lever/slide control
or separate stop switch
– Short circuit wire chafed?
– Contact gap (contact springs)
If necessary, install new ignition lead
and/or contact springs
Re-connect short circuit wire
2
3
Powerful
spark?
Engine
runs

Stihl MS 230 Specifications

General

Engine Power	2.0 kW
Displacement	40.2 cc
Weight	4.6 kg
Power Output	2.0 kW
Chain Pitch	3/8"
Powerhead Weight	4.6 kg
Bar Length	40 cm
Oil Capacity	200 cc
Bar Lengths Available	35 cm (14") / 40 cm (16")