Operation Manual

35MS 240, MS 260, MS 260 C
8.3 Oil Seals
It is not necessary to disassemble
the engine to replace the oil seals.
Ignition side
Remove the fan housing,
b 10.2
Remove the flywheel, b 9.5
Remove the generator, b 15.7
Versions with handle hearing
: Remove the Woodruff key (1).
Free off the oil seal in its seat by
tapping it with a suitable tube or a
punch.
: Apply puller (1) 5910 890 4400
with No. 3.1 jaws 0000 893 3706.
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Clamp the puller arms.
Pull out the oil seal.
Take care not to damage the
crankshaft stub.
Clean the sealing face with a little
standard solvent-based
degreasant containing no
chlorinated or halogenated
hydrocarbons.
Lubricate sealing lips of new oil
seal with grease, b 17
Apply a thin coating of sealant to
the outside diameter of the oil
seal (1), b 17
Slip the oil seal (1), open side
facing the crankcase, over the
crankshaft stub.
: Use press sleeve (2)
1121 893 2400 to install the oil
seal (1).
The seating face must be flat and
free from burrs.
Wait about one minute, then
rotate the crankshaft several
times.
Clean the crankshaft with a little
standard commercial solvent-based
degreasant containing no
chlorinated or halogenated
hydrocarbons.
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2
: Install the Woodruff key (1) – its
straight side (arrow) must be in
line with the taper.
Reassemble all other parts in the
reverse sequence.
Clutch side
Remove the sprocket cover and
cutting attachment, b 5
Remove the clutch, b 6
Remove the oil pump,
adjustable, b 13.5,
non-adjustable, b 13.4
: Remove the washer (1) and
ring (2).
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165RA110 TG
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