Owner's Manual

MS 650, MS 660
English
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Removing the fan housing
N Remove screws (1)
N Push hand guard upward
N Pull the bottom of the fan housing
away from the crankcase and
remove downwards
Replace torn starter rope
N Carefully press the spring clip (2) off
of the axle with a screw driver or
suitable pliers
N Carefully remove the rope rotor with
washer (3) and pawl (4)
N Lever the rope out of the starter
handle with a screwdriver
N Remove the remainder of the rope
from the rotor and starter handle
N Thread a new starter rope from top
to bottom through the handle and
rope guide bush (5)
N Thread the rope through the rotor
and secure it in the rotor with a
simple overhand knot
N Coat the bearing bore in the rope
rotor with non-resinous oil
N Slip the rope rotor onto the starter
post – turn it back and forth a little
until the anchor loop of the rewind
spring engages
N Refit the pawls (4) in the rotor and
slip the washer (3) over the starter
post
N Press the spring clip (2) on to the
starter post and over the pegs of the
pawl with a screwdriver or suitable
pliers – the spring clip must point in
the clockwise direction – as in the
picture
Tensioning the rewind spring
N Make a loop in the unwound starter
rope and use it to turn the rope rotor
six full revolutions in the direction of
the arrow
N Hold the rope rotor tight – pull out
the twisted rope and untangle it
N Release the rope rotor
N Slowly let go of rope so that it winds
onto the rotor
Replacing the Starter Rope
and Rewind Spring
The rewind spring can jump out –
risk of injury!
1
1
1
1
133BA014 KN
4
4
3
2
001BA096 KN
133BA016 KN
5
4
4
3
2
001BA096 KN
144BA016 LÄ