Stihl MS 362 Manual

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6.8 Piston Rings
– Remove the piston, b 6.7
– Remove the piston rings from the
piston.
: Use a piece of old piston ring to
scrape the grooves (arrows)
clean.
: Install the new piston rings in the
grooves so that the radii face
upward (arrows).
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: Position the piston rings so that
the radii at the ring gap meet at
the fixing pin in the piston groove
(arrows).
: Check correct installed position
of the piston rings (arrows).
– Install the piston, b 6.7
– Reassemble all other parts in the
reverse sequence.
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6.9 Decompression Valve
– Remove the shroud, b 6.4
: Unscrew the decompression
valve (1).
: Check the sealing cone (arrow)
on the decompression valve for
damage.
– If the sealing cone does not close
completely or shows signs of
damage, install a new
decompression valve.
– Fit the decompression valve and
screw it home by hand.
– Tighten down the decompression
valve firmly.
– Tightening torques, b 2.5
– Reassemble all other parts in the
reverse sequence.
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Stihl MS 362 Specifications

General

Displacement	59.0 cm³
Powerhead Weight	5.6 kg
Chain pitch	3/8"
Vibration level (left/right)	3.5/3.5 m/s²
Weight	5.6 kg
Guide Bar Length	40-50 cm (16-20 in)
Oil Capacity	325 cc
Weight (without cutting equipment)	5.6 kg
Oil tank volume	325 cc