Stihl MS 171 Instruction Manual page 29

18 Starting / Stopping the Engine
18.6.1 Versions with fuel pump
► Press the fuel pump bulb at least five times –
even if it is still full of fuel
18.6.2 For all versions
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► Push the hand guard (1) forwards – the saw
chain is blocked
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3
► Simultaneously press the throttle trigger lock‐
out (2) and throttle trigger – set the master
control lever (3):
Position choke shutter closed l
– if engine is cold (even if the engine has stalled
during opening of throttle after starting)
Position starting acceleration n
– if engine is warm (once the engine has been
running for approx. one minute)
► Hold and start the chain saw
18.7 When the engine has turned
over for the first time
► Move the master control lever to the position
starting acceleration n
► Hold and start the chain saw
18.8 Once the engine is running
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3
► Press the throttle trigger lockout and blip the
throttle trigger (4); the master control lever (3)
jumps to the operating position F and the
engine begins to idle
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