Description
Overview:
This Genuine Stihl Control Unit (MPN 1141 400 4732) is the electronic module that manages the chainsaw's electrical operation for stable starting and smooth running. Designed specifically for the Stihl MS261 and MS261C, it is engineered for a direct fit and correct function. The unit features a compact, sealed construction with a tough polymer housing that resists vibration, heat, and moisture typically encountered in forestry, landscaping, and general cutting work. By regulating ignition and related electrical signals, it helps maintain consistent performance, fuel efficiency, and safe operation. Built to OEM standards, it is suitable for both professional and DIY users looking to restore reliability after faults such as misfiring, poor idle, or intermittent cut-out, and to keep their saw operating as intended.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl part for assured compatibility and performance
- Direct replacement for OEM No. 1141 400 4732 and 11414004732
- Purpose-built for MS261 and MS261C for a correct fit and function
- Sealed electronics and robust casing to withstand vibration, heat, and moisture
- Helps maintain reliable ignition and electrical integrity for smooth running and starting
- Straightforward installation with standard mounting points and connectors
- Durable, long-lasting design suited to professional and domestic use
- Helps reduce downtime by restoring dependable engine control
Typical Applications:
Used to replace a faulty or worn control unit on Stihl MS261 series saws during servicing or repair. Commonly fitted to resolve hard starting, misfires, erratic idle, or intermittent loss of power, helping keep the saw dependable on site, in the workshop, or in the field for felling, snedding, and general maintenance tasks.
Also known as:
Ignition control module, electronic control module, chainsaw ECU, control module, electrical control unit, ignition unit, engine control module for chainsaws.
Fits Models:
MS261, MS261C
Alternate Part Numbers:
11414004732, 1141 400 4732
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 1141 400 4732 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Stihl |
| OEM No. | 11414004732 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Chainsaws |
| Fits Brands | Stihl |
| Key Features | - Genuine Stihl part ensures compatibility with MS261 and MS261C - Direct replacement for OEM No. 1141 400 4732 - Sealed electronics resist vibration, heat, and moisture - Maintains reliable ignition and electrical integrity - Standard mounting points for straightforward installation |
| Fits Models | MS261, MS261C |

