Cleaning The Air Filter - Stihl BG 56 Instruction Manual

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Stopping the Engine
BG 56, BG 66, SH 56
Move the stop switch to 0 – the
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engine stops – the stop switch
springs back to the on position.
BG 86, SH 86
Move the setting lever to 0 – the
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engine stops – the setting lever
springs back to the on position.
Other hints on starting
If the engine stops while the choke knob
in on g or during acceleration
Move the choke knob to < and
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continue cranking until the engine
runs.
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If the engine does not start
Make sure all settings are correct
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(choke knob, setting lever in run
position F).
Repeat the starting procedure.
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If fuel tank has been run completely dry
and then refueled
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Press the fuel pump bulb (1) at least
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five times – even if the bulb is filled
with fuel.
Now start the engine.
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BG 56, BG 56 C, BG 66, BG 86, BG 86 C, SH 56, SH 56 C, SH 86, SH 86 C

Cleaning the Air Filter

Dirty air filters reduce engine power,
increase fuel consumption and make
starting more difficult.
Different Air Filters
Different models are equipped with
different air filters. The models can be
identified by the filter housing and the air
filter itself.
Version with Flat Filter Material
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2
Turn the filter cover lock (1)
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counterclockwise to the vertical
position.
Remove the filter cover (2).
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Clean away loose dirt from around
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the filter.