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Lubricating the Gearbox
Use STIHL gear lubricant (special
accessory) for lubrication.
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Check grease level about every 100
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hours of operation.
Unscrew the filler plug (1). If no
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grease can be seen on the inside of
the filler plug, screw the tube of
lubricant (2) into the filler hole.
Squeeze up to 5 g grease into the
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gearbox.
NOTICE
Do not completely fill the gearbox with
grease.
Refit the filler plug and tighten it
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down firmly.
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Replacing the Starter Rope
and Rewind Spring
Removing the Fan Housing
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Take out the screws (1).
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Remove the fan housing.
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Replacing the Starter Rope
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Remove the spring clip (2).
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Carefully remove the rope rotor with
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washer (3) and pawl (4).
WARNING
The rewind spring may pop out and
uncoil during this operation – take care
to avoid the risk of injury.
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Pry the cap (5) out of the grip.
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Remove the remaining rope from
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the rotor and starter grip.
Tie a simple overhand knot in the
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new rope and then thread it through
the top of the grip and the rope
bushing (6).
Refit the cap in the grip.
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FS 300, FS 350, FS 380