Instruction Manual

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► Rotate the shroud fasteners (1) a quarter turn
counterclockwise.
► Remove the shroud (2).
► Clean the area around the air filter (3) with a
damp cloth or a soft brush.
► Rotate the air filter (3) a quarter turn counter‐
clockwise by hand.
► Remove the air filter (3).
► Rinse away coarse dirt from the outside of the
filter (3) under running water.
► If the filter (3) is damaged. Install a new filter
(3).
WARNING
■ Cleaning agent may cause irritation if it con‐
tacts the skin or eyes.
► Observe the information supplied with the
cleaning agent.
► Avoid contact with cleaning agents.
► In case of contact with the skin: Wash affec‐
ted areas with plenty of water and soap.
► In case of contact with the eyes: Rinse eyes
with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes
and seek medical advice.
►
Spray the outside and inside of the air filter
(3) with STIHL special cleaner or a cleaning
agent with a pH value higher than 12.
► Allow STIHL special cleaner or cleaning agent
to act for 10 minutes.
► Use a soft brush to clean the outside of the air
filter (3).
► Rinse the outside and inside of the air filter (3)
under running water.
► Allow filter (3) to dry in the air.
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► Push the air filter (3) into place by hand and
rotate it clockwise until it engages in position.
The “STIHL” logo is horizontal.
► Place the shroud (2) in position.
► Rotate the shroud fasteners (1) clockwise until
you hear a click.
The shroud fasteners (1) are locked.
15.4 Cleaning the Spark Plug
► Shut off the engine and engage the chain
brake.
► Allow chainsaw to cool down.
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► Rotate the shroud fasteners (1) a quarter turn
counterclockwise.
► Remove the shroud (2).
► Pull off the spark plug boot (3).
► If area around the spark plug is dirty: Clean it
with a damp cloth.
► Unscrew the spark plug.
► Clean the spark plug with a damp cloth.
► If the spark plug is corroded: Install a new
spark plug.
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► Insert and tighten down the spark plug.
► Press the spark plug boot (3) firmly home.
► Place the shroud (2) in position.
► Rotate the shroud fasteners (1) a quarter turn
clockwise.
The shroud fasteners are locked.
16 Maintenance
16.1 Maintenance Intervals
The maintenance intervals are dependent on the
environmental and operating conditions. STIHL
English 16 Maintenance
24 0458-788-0121-B. VA0.L20.