Troubleshooting Chart - Stihl MS 341 Shop Manual

14.7.1 Troubleshooting Chart

yes
Measure resistance of
individual heating elements
(On machines with carburetor heating,
pull connector pins of wire from heating
element on carburetor out of round plugs)
Check rear handle heating element
rear handle heating element
Resistance between engine ground
and generator connection
1
MS 341, MS 361, MS 361 C
Start
Do both handles
warm up?
no
Heater switch
on " # "?
yes
with ohmmeter
In good condition?
Visual check
yes
Resistance of
about 1 W ?
yes
Check generator
about 0.5 W ?
yes
2
Turn on
no
switch
no
Install new
rear handle
heating element
no
no
Install new
generator
3
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