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Question posted by carllep79 on January 30th, 2023

Stihl Fs45 Cord

the green cord releases it's self while using?

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Answer #1: Posted by hzplj9 on January 30th, 2023 1:29 PM
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Referring to the user guide it says not to pull the cord fully out. It is likely to jam or come off the starter wheel. You may have to remove the cover and rewind it back to the start position to make sure it is set correctly.

This is the guide: Search for 'pull' for references.

https://www.manualslib.com/manual/2230904/Stihl-Fs-45.html

Hope that solves your problem. Please mark as helpful if it leads you to a satisfactory solution.Thank you.

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