Service Manual

4. The friction spring is directly underneath
the starter pawl guide. The starter pawl is
also visible. See Fig. 3-32. Remove the
friction spring.
Figure 3-35
Figure 3-32
5. Remove the shaft spacer. See. Fig. 3-33.
Figure 3-33
6. Remove the nylon washer that is installed
under the spacer and spring. See Fig. 3-34.
Lift the starter pawl off at this time.
Figure 3-34
7. The starter pawl pivots on the pin shown in
Fig. 3-35. Remove the pin.
8. The detensioned recoil spring will be cap-
tured in the bottom of the recoil pulley.
Carefully lift the pulley and recoil spring
free of the recoil housing. See Fig. 3-36.
Figure 3-36
9. Turn the pulley over and examine the con-
dition of the recoil spring. It should be
retained in the pulley
as seen in Fig. 3-37.
On reassembly, the loop end of the spring
must be caught on the lip
of the hub in the
recoil assembly.
Figure 3-37