Husqvarna 122 HD60 Workshop Manual page 6

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Starter
WARNING!
Protective glasses should be worn when working
on the starter to avoid injury to the eyes if, for some
reason, the return spring should fl y out.
Dismantling
Remove the 4 bolts and lift off the starter.
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Loosen the spring tension.
Lift up the starter cord on the starter pulley
and allow it to rotate backwards until the
spring tension ceases
Remove the screw (A) and lift off the drive
disc (B).
Remove the pressure equalisation spring
(C).
Carefully remove the starter pulley (D)
together with the recoil spring.
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Dismantling
Loosen the four screws and remove the
starter.
The screws are the so-called captive type
which means that they remain in place
when the starter is removed.
Loosen the spring tension.
Pull out the starter cord about 30 cm.
Slow the starter pulley with your thumb.
Lift the starter cord up out of the cut-out
on the starter pulley.
Let the starter pulley rotate backwards
until the spring tension ceases.
WARNING!
Be careful not to injure your thumb
when the starter pulley rotates in
reverse.
Dismantle the screw (A) in the centre of
the starter pulley.
Remove the drive disc (B).
Remove the pressure equalisation spring
(C) and note that it is turned with the long
extension spring facing upward.
Carefully remove the starter pulley (D)
together with the recoil spring.
WARNING!
Wear protective glasses.
The return spring lies tensioned
in the starter housing and can fl y
out and cause personal injury with
careless handling.