Chain Tensioner - Stihl MS 460 Service Manual

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: Fit the side plate (2) over the
collar screws and push it against
the crankcase.
: Fit the screw (1) and tighten it
down firmly.
– Mount the guide bar, saw chain
and chain sprocket cover.
Tighten down nuts on the chain
sprocket cover, b 3.5
– Check operation of chain brake,
b 5.4.1
MS 460, MS 460 C
5.5

Chain Tensioner

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– Remove the inner side plate,
b 5.4.2
: Rotate the spur gear clockwise
until tensioner slide (1) butts
against the thrust pad (2).
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2
: Pull out the retainer (1).
: Take out the screw (2).
: Remove the cover plate.
2
: Pull out the spur gear.
: Take out the tensioner slide with
adjusting screw and thrust pad.
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1
: Inspect the teeth on the spur gear
and adjusting screw (1), replace
both parts if necessary. To do
this, pull off the thrust pad (2) and
unscrew the tensioner slide (3).
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