Stihl MS 341 Shop Manual page 40

6.5.2 Installing
2
: Thoroughly clean the gasket
seating surface (1).
: Lubricate the needle cage (2)
with oil and fit it in the small end.
: Position the piston so that the
mark (1) points towards the
muffler.
If the mark on the piston crown is no
longer visible, make sure arrow on
the side of the piston points towards
the muffler.
– Push the piston over the
connecting rod.
MS 341, MS 361, MS 361 C
1
: Push the assembly drift
0000 893 4700, small diameter
first, through the piston and small
end (needle cage) and line up the
piston.
2
1
: Fit the piston pin (1) on the
assembly drift (2) and slide it into
the piston.
: Remove the sleeve from
installing tool 5910 890 2211.
: Attach the snap ring (1) to the
magnet (2) so that the snap ring
gap is on the flat side of the tool's
shank.
1
: Push the large slotted diameter of
the sleeve over the magnet and
snap ring. Position the sleeve so
that the inner pin (1) points
toward the flat face (2) of tool's
shank.
: Stand the installing tool, sleeve
downward, on a flat surface
(wooden board) and press
vertically downwards until the
sleeve butts against the tool's
shoulder.
2 1
2 1
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