Carburetor; Machines With Carburetor Heating; Removing And Installing - Stihl MS 460 Service Manual

12.2

Carburetor

12.2.1 Removing and Installing

– Remove the filter base, b 12.1
: Pull the grommet off the adjusting
screws and out of the housing.
– Open the throttle wide.
: Disconnect the throttle rod from
the throttle trigger.
: Disconnect the throttle rod from
the throttle shaft.
MS 460, MS 460 C
: Remove the baffle plate with
grommet and throttle rod.

Machines with carburetor heating

: Pull the heating element off the
studs.
– Separate pin and socket
connection for thermostatic
switch,
b 13.3
: Pull off the carburetor.
Reassemble in the reverse
sequence.
: Before fitting the carburetor,
check that the sleeve (1) and
washer (2) are in place.
2
1
: When pushing the carburetor into
position, check that the impulse
hose (1) and fuel hose (2) are
correctly seated.
1
: Fit the grommet so that the
rubber tabs (1) locate between
the housing rib (2).
2
1
2
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