MAINTENANCE
To change the recoil spring
1.Dismantle the pulley according to items 1 to 5 in the instructions on the preceding page.
!WARNING!
The recoil spring may pop out and cause injury. Wear protective goggles or a visor.
2.Carefully lift out the recoil spring.
3.Fit the new recoil spring held together by a wire or holder, so that its looped end is on the pin in the starter housing.
4.Fit the starter pulley by rotating it slightly so that it will fall into place where the pulley hook engages in the recoil spring. Refit and tighten the screw and washer that secure the pulley.
5.
To tension the recoil spring
1.Pull out the cord approx. 30 cm (12”) in the notch in the pulley.
2.Rotate the pulley until the cord is correctly tensioned.
To check the tension of the cord
A.Pull out the cord as far as you can without resistance.
B.From this point, it should be possible to turn the starter pulley an additional one half or three quarters of a turn.
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