Stihl MS 341 - Page 19

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18 MS 341, MS 361, MS 361 C
Clean stub of crankshaft. Wash
needle cage, examine it for damage
and replace if necessary. Lubricate
needle cage with STIHL multi-
purpose grease – b 16.
: Rotate clutch drum/chain
sprocket and apply slight
VA
176RA330
pressure at the same time until
the oil pump drive spring
engages the notch (see arrow).
– Remove the chain sprocket cover
– b 5.1
: Take out the screw (1).
: Remove the chain catcher (2).
Reassemble in the reverse
VA
212RA003
1
2
sequence.
– Remove the chain sprocket
cover, bar and chain – b 5.1
: Hold the self-locking nut steady
and take out the screw (1).
: Take out the screw (3).
VA
212RA189
2
3
1
: Remove the spiked bumper (2).
Reassemble in the reverse
sequence.
5.2 Replacing the
Chain Catcher
5.3 Spiked Bumper