Husqvarna 343R, 345RX, 343F, 345FX, 345FXT Workshop Manual page 7

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Starter
Tighten the return spring.
Check the spring tension.
Mount the starter onto the engine.
Replacing the drive
dogs
See chapter 2 Ignition system.
Tighten the return spring.
Lift up the starter cord when the return
spring is completely loose and the cord
pulled out completely.
Then turn the starter pulley anti-
clockwise 7 revolutions.
Check the spring tension. With the cord
completely pulled out the cord pulley
should be able to be turned at least
another half revolution.
Mount the starter onto the engine.
Pull out the starter cord a little.
Place the starter in position and release
the starter cord at the same time.
Check that the ignition cable is not
trapped (see arrow).
Check that the drive dogs grip the
starter pulley in the correct way.
Tighten the bolts.
Replacing the drive
dogs
See chapter 2 Ignition system.