Stihl FS 88 Instruction Manual - Page 50

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• Remove remaining rope from rotor thread the new rope 3.5mm x 800mm (0.14" x 31.5") into the rotor and secure it with a simple overhand knot. • Thread other end - from inside - through the rope guide bush in the starter cover and the underside of the starter grip and secure with special knot (7). • Coat rope rotor bearing bore with non-resinous oil. • Slide rotor onto starter post turn it back and forth until anchor loop (8) of rewind spring engages. • Fit screw and washer and tighten down firmly. Go to "Tensioning rewind spring". a=2mm (O,08in) Replacing a broken rewind spring • Lubricate the new spring with a few drops of non-resinous oil do not open the wire retainer! • Remove the rope rotor - as described in "Replacing a broken starter rope". • Rei'tlove parts of old spring. • Fit the new spring - position outer spring loop in the recess - the wire retainer slips off in this process. 49

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Remove remaining rope from rotor -
thread the new rope -
3.5mm x 800mm (0.14" x 31.5") -
into the rotor and secure
it
with a simple overhand knot.
•
Thread other end - from
inside - through the rope guide bush
in
the starter cover and the undersi-
de of the starter grip and secure
with special knot (7).
•
Coat rope rotor bearing bore
with non-resinous oil.
•
Slide rotor onto starter post -
turn
it
back and forth until
anchor loop
(8)
of rewind spring
engages.
•
Fit screw and washer and tighten
down firmly.
Go to "Tensioning rewind spring".
a=2mm
(O,08in)
Replacing a broken rewind spring
•
Lubricate the new spring with a few
drops of non-resinous oil -
do not open the wire retainer!
•
Remove the rope rotor - as
described
in
"Replacing a broken
starter rope".
•
Rei'tlove parts of old spring.
•
Fit the new spring -
position outer spring loop
in
the
recess - the wire retainer slips off
in
this process.
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