Stihl MS 251 Instruction Manual - Page 42

Bearings / Crankshaft,

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2710RA114 TG : Place the engine pan (1) on the cylinder's sealing face. - Press the engine pan carefully 1 into position so that the sealant is evenly distributed. a 938RA098 TG : Apply a bead of sealant to the engine pan so that it is about 2 - 3 mm high (a). Take care not to damage the crankshaft stubs. - Install the engine, b 6.5 6.7 Bearings / Crankshaft : Pull the ball bearing (1) off the tapered crankshaft stub (ignition side). Make sure the sealant does not project into the crankcase. - Remove the engine, b 6.5 - Remove the crankshaft and pull off the oil seals, b 6.6 - Remove the piston, b 6.8 1 2710RA115 TG : Apply sealant to the groove in the sealing face, b 14 Do not coat oil seals with sealant. 2 1 2310RA111 TG 1 : Pull the ball bearing (1) off the straight crankshaft stub (clutch side). 2710RA113 TG : Pull out the needle cage (1), check it and replace if necessary. The crankshaft, connecting rod and needle bearing form an inseparable unit. When fitting a replacement crankshaft, always install new ball bearings and oil seals. 2310RA112 TG 3 : Position the engine pan (1) so that the tab (2) lines up with the shoulder (3) on the cylinder. MS 231, MS 231 C, MS 251, MS 251 C 41

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MS 231, MS 231 C, MS 251, MS 251 C
:
Apply a bead of sealant to the
engine pan so that it is about 2 –
3 mm high (a).
Make sure the sealant does not
project into the crankcase.
:
Apply sealant to the groove in the
sealing face,
b
14
Do not coat oil seals with sealant.
:
Position the engine pan (1) so
that the tab (2) lines up with the
shoulder (3) on the cylinder.
a
938RA098 TG
2310RA111 TG
2310RA112 TG
1
3
2
:
Place the engine pan (1) on the
cylinder's sealing face.
Press the engine pan carefully
into position so that the sealant is
evenly distributed.
Take care not to damage the
crankshaft stubs.
Install the engine,
b
6.5
6.7
Bearings / Crankshaft
Remove the engine,
b
6.5
Remove the crankshaft and pull
off the oil seals,
b
6.6
Remove the piston,
b
6.8
:
Pull out the needle cage (1),
check it and replace if necessary.
2710RA113 TG
1
:
Pull the ball bearing (1) off the
tapered crankshaft stub (ignition
side).
:
Pull the ball bearing (1) off the
straight crankshaft stub (clutch
side).
The crankshaft, connecting rod and
needle bearing form an inseparable
unit.
When fitting a replacement
crankshaft, always install new ball
bearings and oil seals.
2710RA114 TG
1
2710RA115 TG
1