Stihl MS 500i

MS 500i 25
16.1 Tools, Servicing Aids
– Pin punch, 5 mm
16.2 Removing Trigger Lockout, Throttle Trigger and
Throttle Linkage
N Preparations, @ 3.1.
N Remove the filter cover
N Remove the air filter.
N Remove the filter base, @ 15.2.
N Remove the throttle body and sleeve, @ 15.4.
N Hold the handle molding (1) steady.
N Disengage the retaining lugs on the handle
molding (1).
N Depress the lockout lever (6) and hold it in that
position.
N Swing the handle molding (1) upwards, making sure
the lockout lever (6) and torsion spring (3) do not pop
out.
N Remove the handle molding (1).
N Swing the lockout lever (6) upwards and lift it away.
N Pull the throttle linkage (2) out of the throttle trigger
(4).
N Use a 5 mm pin punch to drive the pin (5) out of the
handle housing.
N Take out the throttle lever (4) together with the torsion
spring (3).
N Take the torsion spring (3) off the throttle trigger (4).
16 Throttle Control
5
3
2
1
4
6
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1
6
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