Description
Overview:
The Compression Spring for Stihl 046, 044 is a genuine Stihl OEM component designed to maintain smooth, consistent operation in your chainsaw's mechanisms. Made from durable spring steel with a stable coil form, it provides reliable compression to keep the relevant assembly correctly tensioned and responsive. Over time, heat, vibration and wear can weaken a spring, causing poor return or inconsistent function; replacing it with this OEM part restores intended performance. Built for professional Stihl saws, including the 044 and 046, it is a like-for-like replacement for the original spring and fits without modification. Ideal for routine maintenance or repair, it supports the long-term efficiency of your machine. OEM Part No. 0000 997 0227 (MPN 00009970227). Genuine Stihl part.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl OEM spring for assured compatibility and reliability
- Robust spring steel construction resists fatigue and loss of set
- Maintains consistent compression for smooth, predictable operation
- Direct replacement for 0000 997 0227; no adjustments required
- Helps restore correct response in the relevant chainsaw mechanism
- Suitable for workshop or on-site servicing and repairs
Typical Applications:
Used when servicing or repairing Stihl chainsaws to replace a worn, weakened, or lost compression spring. Common during overhauls, fault finding, or preventative maintenance to restore proper tension and reliable return in the associated assembly, helping prevent sticking controls and inconsistent operation.
Also known as:
Compression coil, coil spring, OEM spring, replacement spring, chainsaw spring, service spring, maintenance spring, Stihl spring component.
Fits Models:
044, 046, MS 440, MS 460, MS 461
Alternate Part Numbers:
0000-997-0227, 00009970227
