Maintenance – Annually / every 250 operating hours 8.9.8 Replacing the starter rope Protective equipment: n Working clothes n Protective gloves 1.
Park the machine in secured condition Ä Chapter 6.4 ‘Parking the machine in secured condition’ on page 59.
2.
Allow the engine to cool down.
3.
Unscrew the fastening screws (1) and disassemble the recoil starter (2).
4.
Pull the starter rope with the starter handle (1) out completely.
5.
Secure the coil (2) against winding up.
6.
Loosen the knot (3) in the starter rope and remove the old starter rope.
7.
Carefully turn the coil back, until the recoil spring is relieved.
8.
Thread in the new starter rope and fix it with knots on both ends .
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