Stihl MS 271 Manual page 102

Machines with QuickStop Super
2
3
: Pass the fuel return hose (2),
connector first, under the brake
cable (3).
: Fit the connector (1) with fuel
return hose (2) between the
positioning ribs (arrows) and
push it into the grommet (4).
1
2
The fuel return hose (1) must be
under the brake cable (2) and run to
the left as shown in the illustration.
MS 271 C, MS 291 C
Models with manual fuel pump
2
1
4
: Fit the connector (1) with fuel
return hose (2) between the
positioning ribs (arrows) and
push it into the grommet (3).
: Install the fuel hose (1),
b 12.11.2
1
: Tie a thin piece of string (1),
about 25 cm long, around the
flange (arrow) of the fuel return
hose.
– Coat the flange of the fuel return
hose with STIHL press fluid,
b 14
1
3
1
: Thread the ends of the string (1)
through the bore (arrow).
: Pull the fuel return hose (2) into
the engine housing.
– Remove the string.
1
: Position the fuel return hose (1)
so that the flange is seated in the
guide (arrow).
: Press home the fuel return
hose (1) until it fully engages the
bore.
– Install the tank housing,
b 12.11.5
– Install the carburetor carrier,
b 12.8
2
1
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