Stihl TS 400 - Replacing Starter Rope and V-belt

STIHL TS 400 39
10. FUEL SYSTEM
10.1 Air filter
The engine performance
deteriorates, fuel consumption
increases and starting is made more
difficult when the filters are soiled.
The air filter must be cleaned
when engine performance
declines.
- Remove coarse dirt around the
air filter.
9.5 Handle mount
• Unscrew fastener for filter cover.
- Remove filter cover.
• Remove handle mount.
• Unscrew the screw (1) in the
rubber buffer.
• Unscrew the screws (2) in the
handle mount.
• Press rubber buffer in until outer
groove (1) engages chamfer (2)
in handle mount.
- Tighten the screws of the handle
mount with a torque of 8.0 Nm and
the screw in the rubber buffer with
6.0 Nm.
• Close choke shutter by moving
choke lever upwards.
• Prise stopper out of rubber buffer. • Prise rubber buffer out of handle
mount.