Stihl MS 361 C - Engine Shutdown and Troubleshooting

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MS 361 C
At very low outside temperatures:
: Allow engine to warm up at part
throttle.
: Change over to winter operation
if necessary – see “Winter
Operation”.
To shut down the engine:
: Move Master Control lever to $.
If fuel tank has been run until
empty and then refueled:
: Press in button to open the
decompression valve.
: Start as described for warm engine
(warm start n).
If fuel tank has been run
completely dry (engine stops)
and then refueled:
: Press in button to open the
decompression valve.
Start as described for cold engine (cold
start l).
If the engine doesn’t start:
If you did not move the Master Control
lever from cold start l to warm start n
quickly enough after the engine began to
fire, the combustion chamber is flooded.
: Loosen twist lock (1) in direction of
arrow.
: Remove carburetor box cover (2).
: Pull off the spark plug boot (3).
: Unscrew and dry off the spark plug.
: Set the Master Control lever to $
: Crank the engine several times with
the starter to clear the combustion
chamber.
: Install the spark plug and connect
the spark plug boot (press it down
firmly) – fit the carburetor box
cover.
: Set Master Control lever to n –
even if engine is cold.
: Press in button to open the
decompression valve.
: Now start the engine.
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213BA009 KN
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