Stihl MS 261 C User Manual

142 MS 261, MS 261 C
Circuit Diagram
Component Ohmmeter connection
(use either test lead)
Resistance Ω If faulty
Lead 1 Lead 2 Spec. Actual Cause Remedy
Generator Connector
on
generator
wire
Ground 0.6 0.5 - 1 Generator OK
- Break in wire,
generator damaged
Install new
generator
0 Short circuit –
damaged insulation
Repair insulation
G Generator
1 Rear handle
2 Handlebar
3 Heater switch
4 Thermostatic switch
5 Heating element (carburetor)
0001RA505 TG
G
1 4
5
2
3

Stihl MS 261 C Specifications

General

Displacement	50.2 cm³
Powerhead Weight	4.9 kg
Sound pressure level	103 dB(A)
Sound power level	116 dB(A)
Vibration level (left/right)	3.5/3.5 m/s²
Bar Length	40 cm (16 in.)
Fuel Capacity	500 cc
Oil Capacity	270 ml (9.1 oz.)
Chain pitch	3/8"
Engine Power	3.0 kW