Control Levers; Master Control Lever; Removing And Installing - Stihl MS 461 Manual

10.

Control Levers

10.1

Master Control Lever

The positions of the Master Control
lever are described in the instruction
manual.

10.1.1 Removing and Installing

– Remove the filter base, b 12.3
– Remove the throttle rod, b 10.3,
models with heating, b 10.3.1
2
: Set the switch shaft (2) to "0" and
take out the screw (1).
: Ease the switch shaft (2) out of its
mount (arrow) and pull it with the
switch housing (3) part way out of
the guide – do not pull the wires
out of the guides.
1
: Rotate the switch shaft (1) until
the seat of the switch slide (2)
faces away from the switch
housing.
MS 461, MS 461-R
: Lift the switch shaft (1) a little and
pull it out of the mount (arrow).
– Inspect the switch shaft and
switch slide, replace if necessary.
1
Installing
3
: Line up the switch shaft (1) so
that the switch slide (2) points
away from the switch housing.
: Push the switch shaft (1), pivot
pin first, into the mount (arrow)
and place it in position.
2
1
2
1
2
: Push the switch slide (1) into its
seat and rotate the switch
shaft (2) into the switch
housing (3) as far as stop.
Short circuit and ground wire
connectors must be pushed fully
onto the contact springs, b 7.6.3.
1
: Check operation
– the switch slide (1) must touch
the contact springs (arrows) in
position "0".
1
3
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