Stihl MS 271 - Page 46

MS 271, MS 291, MS 291 C
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For versions with Easy2Start
If appropriate circlip pliers are not
available, have the starter rope and/or
rewind spring replaced by a servicing
dealer.
N Carefully remove the circlip (1)using
the circlip pliers
N Remove the washer (2), carrier (3)
and spring housing (4)
N Carefully press the spring clip (1) off
of the axle with a screwdriver or
suitable pliers
N Carefully remove the rope rotor with
washer (2) and pawls (3)
Replacing a torn starter rope
For standard versions
N Remove remaining rope from the
rotor and starter grip
N Thread the new starter rope through
the starter grip and secure it by
making a knot
N Pull the knot into the starter grip
For versions with Easy2Start
N Remove remaining rope from the
rotor and starter grip
N Thread the new starter rope through
the starter grip and secure it by
making a knot
Installing the rope rotor
N Thread the rope from above through
the rope guide bush (1) and rope
rotor (2) and secure with a simple
overhand knot
N Coat the bearing bore in the rope
rotor with non-resinous oil
N Slip the rope rotor onto the starter
post (3) – turn it back and forth a
little until the anchor loop of the
rewind spring engages
The rewind spring can jump out –
risk of injury!
The rewind spring can jump out –
risk of injury!
1
5902BA017 KN
2
3
4
2
3
3
5902BA018 KN
1
213BA018 KN
151BA021 KN
2
3
5902BA021 KN
1