Tensioning Rewind Spring - Stihl 036 QS Instruction Manual

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Thread the rope through the rotor
and secure it with a simple
overhand knot.

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Coat rope rotor bearing bore with
non-resinous oil.
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Slide rotor onto starter post -
turn it back and forth so that anchor
loop of rewind spring engages.
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Refit the pawls  in the rotor.
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Fit the washer  on the starter
post.
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Use screwdriver or suitable pliers to
install spring clip  on starter post
and over the pawl pegs -
the spring clip must point in clock-
wise direction - see illustration.
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Make a loop in the starter rope and
use it to turn the rope rotor six full
revolutions in the direction of the
arrow.
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Hold the rotor steady - straighten
the twisted rope.
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Release the rotor.
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Let go of rope slowly so that it
winds onto the rotor.
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The starter grip must sit firmly in the
rope guide bush. If the grip droops
to one side: Increase spring tension
by one additional turn.
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