Stihl KM 85 Instruction Manual page 26

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:
Use a screwdriver to ease the cap
(6) out of the starter grip.
:
Remove remaining rope from the
rotor and grip, making sure the
ElastoStart sleeve is not pushed out
of the grip.
:
Tie a simple overhand knot in the
end of the new starter rope – see
"Specifications" – and then thread
the rope through the top of the grip
and the rope bush (7).
:
Refit the cap in the grip.
KM 85, KM 85 R
6
:
Pull the rope through the rotor and
secure it with a simple overhand
knot.
:
Coat rope rotor bearing bore with
non-resinous oil – see "Special
Accessories".
:
Slide rotor onto starter post –
turn it back and forth until the rewind
spring anchor loop (8) engages.
: Insert screw and tighten down
securely.
:
Go to "Tensioning the rewind
spring".
8
english / USA
Replacing a broken rewind spring
:
Lubricate the new spring with a few
drops of non-resinous oil – see
"Special Accessories"–, do not open
the wire retainer
:
Remove the rope rotor.
:
Remove parts of old spring.
: Fit the new spring –
position outer spring loop in the
recess – the wire retainer slips off in
this process.
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