Starter Rope/Starter Grip (Elastostart) - Stihl FS 45 Manual

7.3

Starter Rope/Starter Grip (ElastoStart)

- Remove starter cover with
rewind starter - see 7.2.1.
Starter rope
- Remove the rope rotor - see
"Standard Repairs, Trouble-
shooting" handbook.
- Remove the starter rope from
the rotor.
•
Ease cap out of starter grip.
- Pull rope out of starter grip.
•
Thread end of new starter rope
through the underside of the
starter grip.
- Secure end of rope with a simple
overhand knot.
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Pull the rope back to locate the
knot in the starter grip.
- Push cap into starter grip.
- Secure starter rope to rope rotor.
- Install the rope rotor.
Starter grip
The starter grip is supplied with
starter rope.
- Remove the rope rotor - see
"Standard Repairs, Trouble-
shooting" handbook.
- Pull the knot out of the recess in
the rope rotor.
- Undo the knot and pull the rope
out of the rotor and fan housing.
•
Thread the starter rope
0000 195 8200 through the
guide bush from outside.
•
Thread rope through the hole in
the side of the rotor.
- Secure the starter rope with a
simple overhand knot.
•
Pull the rope back into the rotor
so that the knot locates in the
recess.
- Install the rope rotor - see
"Standard Repairs, Trouble-
shooting" handbook.
- Tension the rewind spring -
see 7.2.2.
- Fit starter cover with rewind
starter - see 7.2.2.
FS 45