Actuating Levers; Switch Shaft; Removal And Installation - Stihl MS 441 Manual

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The insulating tubes must
completely enclose the plug
connections – risk of short-
circuiting.
: Press plug connections (1) into
the guides (arrows).
: Press wiring (arrows) into the
cable guides.
– Reassemble all other parts in the
reverse sequence.
– Tightening torques, b 3.5.
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12.

Actuating levers

12.1

Switch shaft

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The following operating states are
set with the switch shaft:
– Position (1) = Engine off,
ignition is switched off
– Position (2) = Operation,
engine is running or may start
The throttle trigger interlock and
throttle trigger must be pressed
simultaneously to adjust the switch
lever from # to k or l.
– Position (3) = Hot start, engine is
already warm when it is started.
The switch shaft returns to the
operating position when the throttle
trigger is squeezed.
– Position (4) = Cold start,
engine is cold when it is started.

12.1.1 Removal and installation

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– Remove filter base, b 14.1.2.
: Pull out switch shaft (1).
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– Disconnect short circuit wire from
switch shaft (arrow), b 9.6.2.
: Examine switch shaft (1) and
replace if necessary.
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– Install short circuit wire (arrow),
b 9.6.2.
: Align switch shaft: the stop (1)
must point towards the
carburetor.
MS 441, MS 441 C