Starting And Stopping The Engine; Starting The Engine - Stihl MS 500i W Instruction Manual

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► Place the cap in the filler opening so that mark (1) lines up
with mark (2).
► Press the cap down and rotate it clockwise as far as stop.
The cap snaps into place. The mark (1) is in line with mark
(4) and points to mark (3).
► Check to see if the fuel tank cap can be pulled upwards
and off.
► If the fuel tank cap cannot be pulled upwards and off: Fold
the grip flush with the top of the cap.
The fuel tank is closed.
If the fuel tank cap can be pulled upwards and off, perform
the following steps:
► Place the fuel tank cap in the filler opening – in any
position.
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► Press the cap down and rotate it clockwise as far as stop.
► Press the cap down and rotate it counterclockwise until
mark (1) points to mark (2).
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► Now try again to close the fuel tank.
► If the fuel tank still cannot be closed properly: Do not use
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the chainsaw and contact a STIHL dealer for assistance.
The chainsaw is not in a safe condition.
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► Engage the chain brake (2).
► Pull off the chain guard (scabbard).
► Depress the decompression valve (1).
► Press the manual fuel pump bulb (3) at least eight times.
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► Hold the chainsaw firmly in one of three ways:
9 Starting and Stopping the Engine

Starting the Engine

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