Stihl 029 Parts Manual PDF

The Stihl 029 is a professional-grade chainsaw known for its reliability and power. This parts manual provides detailed diagrams, part numbers, and ordering information for all components of the Stihl 029 chainsaw, including the engine assembly, cutting equipment, fuel system, ignition system, and housing. Below are key sections for identification, engine parts, fuel system, cutting attachments, maintenance, and ordering.

1. Identification & Specifications 2. Engine Assembly Parts 3. Fuel System Components 4. Ignition & Electrical System 5. Cutting Attachment Parts 6. Housing & Handle Components 7. Maintenance & Replacement Intervals 8. Exploded View Diagrams 9. Ordering Information 10. Safety Information 11. Troubleshooting Parts Issues

Identification & Specifications

Key identifiers: Model 029, Engine displacement, Power output, Weight, Bar length options.

FeatureDescription
Model NumberSTIHL 029
Engine Type2-stroke, single cylinder
Displacement56.5 cc
Power Output3.0 kW (4.0 hp)
Fuel Tank Capacity550 ml
Oil Tank Capacity260 ml
Recommended Bar Length16" to 20"
Weight (powerhead only)5.9 kg
Ignition SystemElectronic, capacitor discharge
Chain Pitch3/8" or .325"

Engine Assembly Parts

Cylinder, piston, crankshaft, connecting rod, bearings, seals, and gaskets.

  1. Cylinder Assembly: Includes cylinder, fins, and exhaust port.
  2. Piston Assembly: Piston, rings, wrist pin, and circlips.
  3. Crankshaft: Main shaft with integrated counterweights.
  4. Crankcase: Two halves with mounting points.
  5. Bearings & Seals: Main bearings, crankshaft seals, and gaskets.

WARNING! Engine components are precision parts; use proper tools for disassembly to avoid damage.

Fuel System Components

Fuel tank, cap, filter, lines, carburetor, and primer bulb.

  1. Fuel Tank: Polyethylene tank with integrated mounting.
  2. Carburetor: Walbro or Zama carburetor with adjustment screws.
  3. Fuel Lines: Supply and return lines with clamps.
  4. Fuel Filter: In-tank filter element.
  5. Primer Bulb: For cold starting.

CAUTION! Ensure fuel system is clean and lines are not cracked to prevent leaks.

Ignition & Electrical System

Cutting Attachment Parts

Guide bar, chain, sprocket, clutch, and chain brake components.

Guide Bar: Roller nose or sprocket nose, various lengths. Chain: Cutting chain with drive links, cutters, and tie straps. Sprocket: Rim or spur sprocket. Clutch: Centrifugal clutch assembly with springs and shoes. Chain Brake: Band, handle, and activation mechanism.

Housing & Handle Components

Main housing, rear handle, front handle, anti-vibration elements, and covers.

  1. Turn off saw and disconnect spark plug before servicing.
  2. Match parts to exploded diagram numbers.
  3. Use torque specifications for handle bolts.

Tip: Inspect anti-vibration mounts regularly for wear.

Maintenance & Replacement Intervals

Regular part replacement ensures optimal performance and safety.

  1. Air Filter: Clean every 10 hours, replace when damaged.
  2. Spark Plug: Replace every 100 operating hours.
  3. Fuel Filter: Replace every season or 50 hours.
  4. Chain & Bar: Inspect daily, replace when worn or damaged.
  5. Sprocket: Replace when worn (typically 2-3 chains).
  6. Clutch Shoes: Replace if worn or slipping.
  7. Anti-Vibration Buffers: Replace if cracked or hardened.

WARNING! Use only genuine STIHL parts for replacement to maintain warranty and safety.

Exploded View Diagrams

Detailed diagrams showing part relationships and numbers for engine, fuel system, and cutting attachments.

Ordering Information

Use part numbers from diagrams. Contact authorized STIHL dealers or visit www.stihlusa.com.

CAUTION! Verify model and serial number when ordering parts.

Safety Information

Always wear protective equipment. Disconnect spark plug before part replacement. Use proper tools. Follow torque specifications. Dispose of old parts properly.

Troubleshooting Parts Issues

SymptomPossible Part FailureCorrective Action
Engine won't startSpark plug, fuel filter, carburetorReplace spark plug; clean/replace fuel filter; service carburetor.
Loss of powerAir filter, piston/cylinder, exhaust portClean air filter; inspect piston/cylinder for scoring; clean exhaust port.
Chain won't turnClutch, sprocket, drive shaftInspect clutch springs/shoes; replace worn sprocket; check drive shaft.
Excessive vibrationAnti-vibration mounts, crankshaft balanceReplace anti-vibration buffers; check crankshaft and bearings.
Oil leakageOil seals, gaskets, oil linesReplace crankshaft seals; replace crankcase gasket; check oil lines.

Support: Contact authorized STIHL service dealer or call 1-800-467-8445.

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