Product Description
STIHL 1140 182 0900 - SWITCH SHAFT MS 362/362C
Overview:
The Switch Shaft for Stihl MS 362 and MS 362 C chainsaws is a Genuine Stihl replacement part (OEM 1140 182 0900) used within the throttle/control linkage. Built from durable, wear-resistant materials, it transmits movement from the handle controls to the linkage so throttle action remains smooth and consistent. Precision-made for Stihl housings and pivots, it fits correctly without modification and helps restore factory feel when the original shaft is worn, cracked, or distorted. Suitable for both professional and domestic users, this small but important component supports reliable running and responsive control during demanding cutting work. It is an ideal choice when refreshing the control system or solving issues with sticky, erratic, or imprecise throttle operation.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl OEM part for assured compatibility (1140 182 0900)
- Designed for the throttle/control linkage on specified chainsaws
- Robust, wear-resistant construction for long service life
- Accurate molding for correct engagement and smooth travel
- Direct-fit replacement; straightforward to install with basic tools
- Restores consistent throttle response and reliable idle control
- Helps prevent sticking controls and erratic operation
- Suitable for heavy, regular use in forestry and landscaping
Typical Applications:
Replacement of a worn or damaged switch shaft to cure loose, sticky, or inconsistent throttle response. Useful after accidental impacts, heavy daily use, or during routine overhauls of the control system. Common in professional felling, groundworks, dismantling, firewood processing, and general maintenance where reliable throttle action is essential.
Also known as:
Throttle control shaft, selector shaft, linkage shaft, control lever shaft, throttle linkage spindle, master control shaft, chainsaw control shaft.
Fits Models:
MS 311, MS 362, MS 362 C, MS 391, MS311, MS362, MS362C, MS391
Alternate Part Numbers:
1140-182-0900, 11401820900
