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POWR
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RECOIL STARTER
REMOVAL AND DISASSEMBLY
1. Remove and disassemble the recoil
starter referring to the exploded dia-
gram.
Note the following points:
● Remove the start-in-gear protection
device at the recoil starter.
● When removing the starter rope,
insert a screwdriver into the starter
stop-plunger hole to secure the
sheave-drum from running off.
● Slowly turn the sheave-drum clock-
wise to spring-free, and remove the
sheave-drum.
NOTE:
When removing the sheave drum, hold
down the starter spring so that the starter
spring will not spring out.
WARNING
Wear suitable protective gloves and take
care to protect yourself from an accident
due to the spring flying out when removing
the sheave drum.
● Holding the spring with one hand,
unfold the spring from its center with
the other. Be careful the spring does
not jump out.
WARNING
When removing or installing the starter
spring, use care not to injure your hand. It
is advisable to wear gloves.
H12000-0
INSPECTION
Drive pawl and spring
1. Visually inspect the drive pawl for
breaks bends, or wear and, if these are
found, replace them.
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