Stihl MS 280 User Manual

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61MS 270, MS 280
 Push the retainer through the
handlebar to the outside and
remove.
VA
146RA106
 Take out the screws (arrows).
VA
138RA207
 Pry plug (1) out of the handlebar
to expose the annular buffer.
– Pry the annular buffer out of the
handlebar.
Reassemble in the reverse
sequence.
VA
146RA107
1
Annular rubber buffers and a spring
are installed between the tank
housing and crankcase to minimize
vibrations. Damaged annular
buffers must always be replaced.
Removing
– Remove the handlebar – see 9.1.
 Fit an M6 screw (1) in the
bushing in the annular buffer (2).
VA
146RA217
2
1
 Use the screw to pull out the
bushing (1).
– Take the screw out of the
bushing.
VA
146RA218
1
9.2 Replacing Annular
Buffers
9.2.1 Crankcase

Stihl MS 280 Specifications

General

Sound Pressure Level	101 dB(A)
Sound Power Level	113 dB(A)
Oil Capacity	0.20 l (6.8 oz)
Guide Bar Length	16 in
Chain Pitch	3/8"