143535062 Craftsman Engine - Parts

This OEM valve cover gasket, also known as the breather gasket, creates a seal between the breather body and cylinder block in your lawn equipment. Made of flexible plastic, it measures 2 inches by 4 inches. Oil stains or leaks around the valve cover indicate a problem with the gasket. You may also notice a burning smell or ticking noise ...Read morefrom the engine. If the gasket is not replaced, it can lead to severe engine damage and even engine failure. When replacing the gasket, start by turning off your machine and disconnecting the spark plug. Depending on your equipment model and make, you may need to remove components like the air filter or spark plug wires to access the valve cover. Refer to your user manual for guidance. Once you have access to the valve cover, use a wrench or socket to unthread the securing bolts or screws. Then, carefully peel off the old gasket. Please keep in mind that this replacement part is sold individually.

This breather element is also called an air filter cartridge, cleaner element, or engine filter. It prevents debris from reaching the carburetor of your lawn equipment while allowing clean air to enter. This clean air-fuel mixture is essential for energy production. A broken or clogged breather element can lead to fuel flow issues, errati...Read morec operation, or starting difficulties. Neglecting to replace a damaged breather element can result in engine problems such as poor fuel combustion, reduced power, or engine stalling. To access the breather element, locate its housing on your machine using your instruction manual. Remove any necessary clips or screws with pliers or a screwdriver. You may also need to put oil on this breather element while installing it into your machine, according to instructions given by its manufacturer. This OEM-verified component is sold individually.

This is an original part from Craftsman. The gasket is constructed of plastic, and is compatible with several lawn and garden engines. This item is designed to secure the bowl inside of the float bowl. Please refer to the specific manual and diagrams for repair instructions. The gasket is sold individually. A screwdriver is helpful in making the replacement.