Operation Manual

55MS 241 C
While using the ZAT 3, hold it only
by the handle (4) or position it in a
safe place. Keep fingers or other
parts of your body at least 1 cm
away from the spark window (3),
high-voltage connection (2), ground
connection (5) and the ground
terminal (1).
Danger! High voltage – risk of
electrocution.
Crank the engine quickly with the
rewind starter and check
sparkover in the window (3) of
the ignition system tester
The engine may start and
accelerate during the test.
If a spark is visible in the
window (3), the ignition system is in
order.
If no spark is visible in the
window (3), check the ignition
system with the aid of the
troubleshooting chart, b 7.8
7.5 Spark plug boot
Remove shroud, b 6.4
Unplug spark plug boot and pull
ignition lead out of the guides,
b 7.3
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: Use suitable pliers to pull the
torsion spring out of the spark
plug boot
Unhook the torsion spring from
the ignition lead
Pull the boot off the ignition lead
Check ignition lead, replace if
necessary, b 7.5.1
Installation
With a new ignition module, use a
pointed tool to pierce the center
of the new lead's insulation
approx. 13 mm from the end of
the ignition lead
: Pinch the hook of the torsion
spring into the center of the
ignition lead (arrow) where it has
been pierced
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Apply STIHL press fluid to the
inside of the spark plug boot,
b 16
: Push the ignition lead and torsion
spring into the spark plug boot
: Ensure that the torsion
spring (arrow) is located in the
recess
Plug spark plug boot onto spark
plug and press ignition lead
completely into the guide, b 7.3
Ignition lead and spark plug boot
must not touch the air guide shroud.
Reassemble remaining parts in
reverse order
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