Stihl MS 280

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72 MS 270, MS 280
 Fit the air filter and make sure it is
correctly seated (arrows).
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– Troubleshooting chart – see 4.5.
– Remove the filter base
– see 12.1.
– Open the tank cap to release
internal pressure.
– Close the tank cap.
 Use a screwdriver to press the
throttle shaft down and
disconnect the throttle rod.
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 Pull the hose (1) off the
carburetor.
– Remove the carburetor.
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 Before fitting the carburetor,
check that the sleeve (1) and
washer (2) are in position.
Reassemble in the reverse
sequence.
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12.2 Carburetor
12.2.1 Removing and Installing