STIHL MS 250 Starts And Stalls
| CONF | DIAGNOSIS | ACTION |
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86%
CONF
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Fuel Line
The fuel line in this model is prone to developing micro-cracks near the tank grommet or where it connects to the carburetor. These cracks allow the fuel pump to draw air instead of fuel, leading to a lean condition that causes the engine to stall immediately after the initial combustion of the starting fluid.
SKU: 1123 358 7701
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7%
CONF
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Impulse Line
The impulse line transmits pressure fluctuations from the crankcase to the carburetor's pump diaphragm. If this line is cracked or has slipped off its barb, the carburetor cannot pump fuel from the tank into the metering chamber, resulting in a stall once the fuel present in the fuel line is exhausted.
SKU: 1123 141 8600
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7%
CONF
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Carburetor Assembly
Internal metering diaphragms lose elasticity over time due to ethanol exposure. When the diaphragm stiffens, it can no longer respond accurately to the impulse signals, failing to actuate the inlet needle and resulting in insufficient fuel flow to sustain an idle or transition to high RPM.
SKU: 1123 120 0605
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DIY Repair Guide
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