This is an OEM replacement part and is sold individually. Its propose is to deliver an electric current from an ignition system to the combustion chamber of a gas fueled engine. It will ignite the air fuel mixture by the spark. Spark Plugs will usually have to gapped to the manufactures specifications found in the owners manual. Over tim...Read moree a Spark Plug will become fouled because the air/fuel ratio may be set wrong,worn piston rings, carbon build up and other factors. It is better to replace a fouled spark plug, rather then trying to clean it.
This OEM grommet, also called a 90-degree breather tube, is sold individually. Black in color and made of rubber, this is a 90-degree elbow for the crankcase breather tube of your mower engine. If you notice a reduction in the mower engine performance, and engine backfires, this part is likely to be in need of replacing. It can develop cr...Read moreacks due to fatigue, and our troubleshooting tip is to inspect this part if dark smoke is coming out of the exhaust, it is a telltale sign.
This is an easy repair to make, and does not require any tools. The new grommet attaches on the breather tube fromt he crankcase to the carburetor.
This grommet is an OEM part that is a 45-degree elbow for the crankcase breather tube of your mower engine. That is why it is also known as a 45-degree breather tube.
The part is made of rubber and is black in color. You must purchase this part individually. Your grommet may require replacing if you notice dark smoke coming out of the e...Read morexhaust. This is a telltale sign that your grommet has become cracked and damaged. Other symptoms are a reduction in the mower performance, or a backfiring engine. According to our customers, this is an easy repair.
It requires no tools. Simply attach the grommet to the breather tube from the crankcase to the carburetor.
This is a carburetor diaphragm, which is an OEM part that pumps fuel from the tank to the engine. It is roughly 1x2 inches and black in color. Sold individually, this part can fail due to fatigue and wear, and if it is broken you may notice your engine is running rough or not starting. If your engine exhibits these signs of being starved...Read more of fuel, your diaphragm is damaged and needs to be replaced.
Our customers found this repair to be of medium difficulty. It requires a wrench, screwdriver, and pliers to complete. You will be able to locate your diaphragm inside the carburetor itself to swap it out with your new one.
This fuel tank gasket is an OEM part certified by the manufacturer, and it provides a seal on the gas tank and carburetor of your machine.
This fuel tank gasket is gray in color and made of composite materials. It is sold individually and is not part of a kit or assembly. Over time, the gasket can become damaged due to fatigue or wear, ...Read moreor it can dry out and the seal will fail. If you notice fuel leaking from the fuel tank gasket, it is time to replace it.
This is a medium-difficulty repair that requires a wrench, sockets, and a screwdriver. You will look to reinstall your new part between the carburetor and gas tank. Note that if your carburetor and tank are separated for any other repairs or maintenance, you will also need to replace your fuel tank gasket regardless of condition, as it is a one-time use.
Introducing the Briggs and Stratton Starter Pulley, a vital component for your equipment repair needs. Crafted with quality and precision, this pulley plays a significant role in your engine's start-up process. It ensures smooth and efficient operation, reducing wear and tear on your engine. Designed for longevity and durability, the Brig...Read moregs and Stratton Starter Pulley guarantees sustainable performance. With this product, maintaining the functionality and longevity of your Briggs and Stratton engine has never been easier. Trust in Briggs and Stratton for reliable, high-quality engine parts.
This rewind starter spring or as it is also known, recoil spring, rewinds the pull robe back into the starter housing of your engine. The spring is made of metal, silver colored, and sold individually.
Over time, you may notice that you are having trouble retracting your pull cord, which could be a symptom of the rewind starter spring f...Read moreailing due to fatigue or wear. Replacing this part is a repair our customers found easy.
Locate and replace the start spring inside the starter housing; no special tools are required for this job.
Genuine Manufacturer Approved replacement part used on a variety of Engines. This is a tube pick-up for 3-5HP horizontal and 5HP vertical engines with 2 and 3 quart tanks and a pulsa jet carburetor. This part is made out of Plastic and it is Sold Individually.
Discover the power of optimal engine performance with the Briggs and Stratton Starter Clutch. A vital piece of your garden equipments engine, this starter clutch engages your machines flywheel while kick-starting the engine. Crafted with an emphasis on superior quality, this Briggs and Stratton product guarantees robust performance and lo...Read morengevity. Engineered for efficient operation, youll benefit from effortless starts and smoother running machinery. Enhance your outdoor power equipment experience today with Briggs and Strattons reliable Starter Clutch. Trust the experts, upgrade your engine components with Briggs and Stratton.
The cylinder head gasket, also known just as the head gasket, is an OEM part sold individually. Grey in color, the head gasket provides a seal between the cylinder head and the engine block in your engine. Over time, it can become damaged due to wear. You may also need to replace this part any time you have had to remove the cylinder hea...Read mored for any other reason, as the gasket is a one time use.
If you suspect your head gasket is damaged, perform a compression test. In doing so, you may hear air escaping from the head gasket area, and you will know this part is responsible. Symptoms that can be exhibited if this part needs replacing include an engine lacking power. Most of our customers thought this was a medium-difficulty repair.
The repair requires a wrench or sockets and a torque wrench. When re-installing your head gasket, torque in an alternating patter to the manufacturer specifications for a proper seal.
This magneto, also known as an ignition coil, is a genuine OEM replacement part for outdoor power equipment. It generates the spark needed to ignite the air-fuel mixture in the engine’s combustion chamber, ensuring smooth and reliable operation. Over time, the magneto may fail due to worn wiring, damage to the spark plug lead, or incorrec...Read moret gapping between the coil and flywheel. Symptoms of a faulty magneto include misfiring, hard starting, and poor performance. Installation involves removing the spark plug for safety, accessing the flywheel, and setting the correct gap with a feeler gauge before securing the new part.
This OEM Oil Seal is an individually sold rubber part which is attached around the axis shaft on the crankcase housing to provide a proper seal. A broken seal will lead to a leak, and the part should be replaced. Installation is rated as "Medium" difficulty by customers, and will require a screwdriver, wrenchset and seal puller. Refer to ...Read moreyour make, model and diagrams to ensure you've chosen the correct part. This model comes in black and grey.
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5 HP Briggs and Stratton chipper shredder - no spark
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Thomas from ALFRED, ME
Difficult
30 - 60 mins
Nutdriver, Pliers
Removed old sparkless magneto, replaced with new part PS9278124 Magneto, and still no spark. The only conclusion that I can draw, is this magneto is defective,
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Replace fuel diaphragm, fuel pickup tube and air cleaner
7 of 9 peoplefound this instruction helpful.
Gerald from MAULDIN, SC
Very Easy
Less than 15 mins
Screw drivers, Socket set
This 5hp B&G was manufactured in 1985! Had been garage kept and always dependable. After 10 years of non use the carb wasn't getting gas. Removed air cleaner box, muffler and crankcase breather to easily remove carb, replace parts and reassemble.