Starting / Stopping The Engine; Positions Of Master Control Lever; Setting The Master Control Lever - Stihl MS 362 C-M Technical Information

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Starting / Stopping the Engine

Because of the new Master Control Lever™ with
stop switch function, it is no longer necessary to
check its position when restarting the engine.
2.1

Positions of Master Control Lever™

STOP or † – Master Control Lever™ must be
pushed in direction of STOP or † to switch off
ignition. The Master Control Lever™ springs back to
the normal run position F when it is released.
The ignition is switched on again automatically after
the engine stops. The engine can start at any time if
the rewind starter is operated.
Run position F – engine runs or can start.
Start } – the engine is started in this position.
STOP
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2.2

Setting the Master Control Lever™

To move the Master Control Lever™ from the run
position F to start }, press down the trigger lockout
and squeeze the throttle trigger at the same time
and hold them in that position – move Master
Control Lever™ to start } and let go of the throttle
trigger and trigger lockout.
When the trigger lockout is depressed and the
throttle trigger pulled, the Master Control Lever™
automatically returns to the run position F
To shut off the engine, move Master Control Lever™
in direction of STOP or † – when released, the
Master Control Lever™ returns to the run position F.
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