Stihl MS 461 - Stop Buffer at Clutch Side; Stop Buffer at Ignition Side; Handlebar

64 MS 461, MS 461-R
Rubber ring (1) must be installed
between tank housing and
crankcase.
– Insert screw and tighten it down
firmly.
– Push the plug into the annular
buffer.
– Reassemble all other parts in the
reverse sequence.
9.1.4 Stop Buffer at Clutch
Side
– Remove the tank housing,
b 12.9.3
: Push out the stop buffer (1), from
the outside inwards.
– Inspect the stop buffer and
replace if necessary.
3443RA345 TG
1
3443RA346 TG
1
Installing
: Position the stop buffer so that
the lug (1) faces the opening
(arrow) in the tank housing.
– Use STIHL press fluid to make
installation easier, b 15
: Push the stop buffer into the
guide and the lug (1) into the
opening (arrow) until it engages
properly.
– Reassemble all other parts in the
reverse sequence.
9.1.5 Stop Buffer at Ignition
Side
– Remove the ignition module,
b 7.2
– Remove the tank housing,
b 12.9.3
: Ease the stop buffer (1) out of the
bore.
3443RA347 TG
1
3443RA348 TG
1
– Inspect the stop buffer and
replace if necessary.
Installing
– Use STIHL press fluid to make
installation easier, b 15
: Position the stop buffer (1) with
its small tapered end (arrow)
facing the crankcase and push it
into the bore while turning it
slightly at the same time.
The tapered end must be properly
seated in the bore at the ignition
side.
– Reassemble all other parts in the
reverse sequence.
9.2 Handlebar
: Remove the screws (1) from the
underside of the tank housing.
3443RA349 TG
1
3443RA351 TG
1
1