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Makita DCS540-21 chainsaw Parts

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Makita DCS540-21 chainsaw, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

Makita DCS540-21 chainsaw
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Browse Parts for DCS540-21 Chainsaws

  • Screw 5.5x16 (4) for Makita DCS540-21 - Part 913-455-164

    Fuel tank, tubular grip diagram

    Screw 5.5x16 (4)

    Part #913-455-164

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Throttle Lever for Makita DCS540-21 - Part 020-117-290

    Fuel tank, tubular grip diagram

    Throttle Lever

    Part #020-117-290

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Heatshield for Makita DCS540-21 - Part 020-174-170

    Hood, air filter, muffler diagram

    Heatshield

    Part #020-174-170

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Gasket for Makita DCS540-21 - Part 965-525-042

    Cylinder, piston and accessories diagram

    Gasket

    Part #965-525-042

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Spring for Makita DCS540-21 - Part 965-604-180

    Ignition electronics, starter diagram

    Spring

    Part #965-604-180

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Fuel Mixing Oil for Makita DCS540-21 - Part 18115-A

    Cylinder, piston and accessories diagram

    Fuel Mixing Oil

    Part #18115-A

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • C.s. Screw M5x20 for Makita DCS540-21 - Part 908-105-204

    Crankcase diagram

    C.s. Screw M5x20

    Part #908-105-204

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Nut (2) for Makita DCS540-21 - Part 001-118-062

    Hood, air filter, muffler diagram

    Nut (2)

    Part #001-118-062

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Throttle Shutter for Makita DCS540-21 - Part 021-151-320

    Carburetor diagram

    Throttle Shutter

    Part #021-151-320

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Cover For Prefilter for Makita DCS540-21 - Part 020-173-610

    Crankcase diagram

    Cover For Prefilter

    Part #020-173-610

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

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Repair guides for gas chainsaws

These step-by-step repair guides will help you safely fix what’s broken on your chainsaw.

How to replace a chainsaw carburetor

How to replace a chainsaw carburetor

If the engine won't start even though there's fuel in the chainsaw, the carburetor could be the problem. Sometimes, it's…

Repair time and Difficulty

 15 minutes or less
How to replace chainsaw fuel lines

How to replace chainsaw fuel lines

The fuel line on a chainsaw becomes brittle over time and can crack. Replacing it doesn't require a lot of DYI experienc…

Repair time and Difficulty

 15 minutes or less
How to rebuild a chainsaw carburetor

How to rebuild a chainsaw carburetor

If your chainsaw isn't running well, a dirty carburetor could be the problem. You can take it apart, clean it and rebuil…

Repair time and Difficulty

 15 minutes or less

Effective articles & videos to help repair your chainsaws

Use the advice and tips in these articles and videos to get the most out of your chainsaw.

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When to replace a chainsaw bar

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