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Husqvarna 318 User Manual

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If the lubrication system does not seem to be working, and the following
steps do not help, take your saw to a service dealer.

- Check the guide bar's oil passage and clean if necessary.

- Check guide bar groove and clean if necessary.

- Ensure that the nose sprocket turns easily and is not clogged.

Clean and grease if necessary.

Checking chain wear

Inspect chain every day for:

- Visible cracks in rivets or links.

- Stiffness.

- Abnormal wear in rivets or links.

- Min. 3 mm (1/8") horizontal cutter length.

- Any deviation on any of these points indicates a worn chain which must

be discarded.

Checking drive sprocket

Check drive sprocket wear regularly and replace when wear becomes
excessive.

min 3 mm

(1/8")

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