Stihl MS 240 Instruction Manual page 96

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2
: Press the tank housing (1) down
slightly and push the manifold
flange (2) out of the tank housing
in the direction of the cylinder.
– Pull the impulse hose off the
connector.
1
2
: Loosen and remove the hose
clamp (1).
– Pull off the intake manifold (2).
– Inspect the intake manifold (2)
and replace it if necessary – even
very minor damage can result in
engine running problems, b 4.7
– Coat the manifold flange (2) with
STIHL press fluid, b 17
– Push on the intake manifold (2)
position, line it up and secure it in
position, b 8.6
MS 240, MS 260, MS 260 C
1
: Push the impulse hose (1) on to
the connector (arrow).
1
: To pull the manifold flange
through the intake opening in the
tank housing, wind a piece of
string (1) (about 15 cm long)
around the back of the flange and
pass the ends of the string
through the opening.
– Position the manifold flange
against the tank housing.
: Pull the ends of the string with the
manifold flange through the
opening.
This method ensures that the
manifold flange is pulled into place
without any damage.
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– Remove the string.
: Fit the washer (1) and ring (2).
When reassembling, check that all
wires are properly seated in their
guides.
– Reassemble all other parts in the
reverse sequence.
– Tightening torques, b 3.5
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