Storing the Machine
If the machine is to remain out of use for
approx. 3 months or more
Drain and clean the fuel tank in a
N
well ventilated place
Ensure that the fuel is disposed of
N
correctly and without harming the
environment
Run the engine until the carburetor
N
is dry, this helps to prevent the
carburetor diaphragms sticking
together
Thoroughly clean the machine - pay
N
special attention to the cylinder fins
and air filter
Remove, clean and inspect the
N
working tool
Store machine in a safe and dry
N
place. Protect against unauthorized
use (e. g., by children)
MM 55, MM 55 C
The folded-up machine can be
suspended by the support from a hook.
Inspections and Maintenance
by Dealer
Maintenance Work
STIHL recommends that you have
servicing and repair work carried out
exclusively by an authorized STIHL
servicing dealer.
Fuel Pickup Body in Tank
Have the pickup body in the fuel
N
tank replaced every year.
Spark Arrestor in Muffler
If the engine is down on power,
N
have the spark arrestor in the
muffler checked.
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