Av System; Spring Elements; Backplate - Stihl BR 500 Service Manual

Install in the reverse sequence.
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10.

AV System

10.1

Spring Elements

2
1
– Take the powerhead off the
backplate, b 10.2
: Use pliers to carefully unscrew
the springs (1) with bearing plugs
(2).
– If necessary, unscrew the bearing
plugs from the springs.
Install in the reverse sequence.
: Screw home the springs and
bearing plugs as far as stop
(arrows).
Install all other parts in the reverse
sequence.
10.2

Backplate

– Remove the shroud with rewind
starter, b 5.9
– Drain the fuel tank.
– Pry out the connector with fuel
hoses, b 6.6
Take care to ensure that no parts
drop on the floor.
: Take out the screws (arrows).
– Remove the powerhead from the
backplate.
– Remove the tank, b 6.7
BR 500 only
: Remove soundproofing (arrows).
BR 500, BR 550, BR 600