Winter Operation; Starting / Stopping The Engine - Stihl MS 200 T Instruction Manual

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MS 200 T

Winter Operation

At temperatures below about 10°C
2
1
N Take out the screw (1).
N
Pull out the shutter (2), turn it over
so that the window is facing down
and then push it back into position.
N Refit the screw (1).
The shutter is now in the winter position.
Heated air is now drawn in from around
the cylinder to help prevent air filter and
carburetor icing.
At temperatures above 10°C
N Return the shutter to the summer
position.
This is necessary to avoid engine
running problems and
overheating.
Starting / Stopping the
Engine
The four positions of the Master
Control lever:
Stop 0 – engine off – the ignition is
switched off.
Normal run position F – engine runs or
can fire.
Warm start n – this position is used to
start a warm engine.
Cold start l – this position is used to
start a cold engine.
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