Stihl 066 Instruction Manual - Page 43

001BA096 KN Replacing Starter Rope and Rewind Spring 1 1 133BA014 KN 1 1 2 5 3 4 4 2 3 4 4 001BA101 KN 133BA016 KN 001BA096 KN Remove screws (1) - •• push the hand guard upward pull underside of fan housing away from crankcase and remove it downward • Use screwdriver or suitable pliers to carefully remove the spring clip (2) from the starter post - • Now remove the rope rotor with washer (3) and pawls (4) . • Use a screwdriver to pry the rope out of the starter grip • Remove remaining rope from the rotor and starter grip Thread the new rope Part No. 1122 190 2900 through the lop of the starter grip and then pull through the rope guide bush (5). • Thread the rope through the rotor and secure it with a simple overhand knot. • Coat rope rotor bearing bore with non-resinous oil. • Slide rotor onto starter post turn it back and forth so that anchor loop of rewind spring engages - ••• Refit the pawls (4) in the rotor Fit the washer (3) on the starter post Use screwdriver or suitable pliers to install spring clip (2) on starter post and over the pawl pegs - the spring clip must point in clockwise direction - see illustration. Tensioning rewind spring • Make a loop in the starter rope and use it to turn the rope rotor six full revolutions in the direction of the arrow • Hold the rotor steady straighten the twisted rope - 066 41