Stihl MS 270 User Manual

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50 MS 270, MS 280
 Remove the wires from the
retainers (arrows).
Reassemble in the reverse
sequence.
Important:
Make sure the wires are properly
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positioned in the area of the
flywheel.
– Remove the air filter/filter base
– see 12.1.
The contact spring is in order if the
short circuit wire makes contact with
the connector sleeve when the
Master Control lever is in the
"STOP" position.
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Replace the contact spring if it is
broken or bent.
Replace the contact spring as
follows:
 Pull the wire (1) off the contact
spring (2).
 Pry the contact spring (2) out of
the retaining clip (3) and
remove it.
Reassemble in the reverse
sequence.
7.5 Stop Contact

Stihl MS 270 Specifications

General

Engine Power	2.6 kW
Displacement	50.2 cc
Weight	5.6 kg
Chain pitch	0.325 inches
Fuel tank volume	0.47 l
Chain Oil Capacity	240 cc
Oil tank volume	240 cc