Stihl MS 461 - Page 93

92 MS 461, MS 461-R
Make sure the grommet (1) is in
place.
– Use STIHL press fluid to make
installation easier, b 15
: Thread the wiring harness (2)
through the opening and push
the grommet (1) into position,
making sure it is properly seated
on both sides of the opening.
: Pull the wiring harness (2)
through until the end of the
protective tube locates against
the rib (arrow).
: To pull the manifold flange (1)
through the intake opening, wind
a piece of string (2) (about 15 cm
long) around the flange and pass
the ends of the string through the
intake opening.
3443RA461 TG
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3443RA434 TG
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: Position the impulse hose (1) so
that the rounded side (arrow) of
the flange faces up.
– Push tank housing towards
cylinder and hold it in that
position.
: Grip the ends of the string (2) and
pull the manifold flange (1)
through the opening.
– Remove the string.
: Position the manifold flange (1) –
its flats (arrows) must locate
against the studs (2).
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3443RA439 TG
3443RA100 TG
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2
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3 4
3443RA101 TG
: Fit the washer (3) and push the
sleeve (4) into the manifold (1).
: Push the tank housing (1) in
direction of cylinder until the
bores are in alignment with the
annular buffers.
Rubber rings (1) and (2) must be
between the tank housing and
crankcase.
– Fit and tighten down the annular
buffer mounting screws,
Annular Buffer on Fuel Tank /
Clutch Side, b 9.1,
Annular Buffer on Fuel Tank /
Ignition Side, b 9.1.1,
Annular Buffer on Oil Tank /
Ignition Side, b 9.1.3, Annular
Buffer on Spiked Bumper / Clutch
Side, b 9.1.2
– Reassemble all other parts in the
reverse sequence.
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3443RA457 TG
3443RA462 TG
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