Ignition Lead/Spark Plug Terminal - Stihl 064 Service Manual

STIHL 064, 066
5.1.2 Ignition Lead/Spark
Plug Terminal
Top:
Ignition lead in crankcase retainer
Bottom:
Removing dust seal
- Remove the air filter - see 11.1.
- Remove the shroud - see 3.2.
- Remove the ignition module
- see 5.1.6.2.
- Pull the ignition lead out of its
retainer on the crankcase.
- Remove the insulating tube from
the ignition lead.
- Pull the dust seal off the terminal
and push it down the ignition lead.
Top:
Pulling leg spring out of spark
plug terminal
Bottom:
Attaching leg spring
- Use a suitable pair of pliers to
grip the leg spring and pull it out
of the spark plug terminal.
- Disconnect leg spring from the
ignition lead and slip the spark
plug terminal off the lead.
- Coat the end of the ignition lead
and insulating tube with oil (about
20 mm / 3/4" long).
- Fit spark plug terminal over the
ignition lead.
Correct position of leg spring in
spark plug terminal
- Use a suitable pair of pliers to grip
the end of the ignition lead inside the
spark plug terminal and pull it out.
- Pinch the hook of the leg spring into
the center of the lead, about 15 mm
(5/8") from the end of the lead.
- Pull the lead back into the terminal
so that the leg spring locates properly
inside it (see illustration).
- Slip the dust seal over the spark plug
terminal.
- Use a pointed tool to pierce the
center of the other end of the ignition
lead.
- Slip the insulating tube over the
ignition lead.
- Screw the ignition lead into the
ignition module. Refit the ignition
module - see 5.1.6.2.
- Refit the shroud - see 3.2.
- Refit the air filter - see 11.1.
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