Stihl MS 341 Shop Manual page 49

1
: Screw threaded sleeve (1)
5910 893 2409 of service tool AS
5910 890 2205 onto the spindle
as far as stop (left-hand thread).
– Push the threaded sleeve over
the crankshaft stub.
: Hold the crankshaft steady and
rotate the spindle counter-
clockwise to screw the threaded
sleeve onto the crankshaft.
– Release the crankshaft. Hold the
service tool steady and continue
turning the spindle until the tool
locates against the guide bar
mounting face.
– Fit the hex nuts (for sprocket
cover) on the bar mounting studs
and screw them down finger-
tight.
48
: Turn the spindle counterclock-
wise until the crankshaft locates
against the ball bearing.
– Unscrew the hex nuts.
– Unscrew the spindle clockwise
and take away the service tool.
– Take out the two M5x72 screws.
: Fit the screws (arrows) and
tighten them down firmly in an
alternate pattern – b 3.5
Trim away any excess gasket
material in the area of the cylinder
mounting face.
– Install the oil seals – b 6.4
Reassemble all other parts in the
reverse sequence.
MS 341, MS 361, MS 361 C