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.
The tine thatching spring or thatcher attachment spring tine for your lawn mower attaches to the spring alignment rod and pulls dead grass and roots to the surface. This part is black in color and is made of metal. It is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer and is sold individually. Be sure to wear work gloves when you are replacing the tine thatching spring.
This cotter pin is an OEM part that is 1.25 inches long, gold in color, and sold individually. Made of metal, it can have a range of applications on a variety of lawn and garden equipment. Generally, you will need to replace this part if it becomes broken due to age and wear, or if you need to remove it for making other repairs.
This is...Read more an easy repair that only requires a pair of pliers to carry out. You need to bend one end around the shaft or bolt and bend the other around the back end of the bolt to complete the repair.
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.
This is an authentic manufacturer sourced replacement part designed for use with a variety of lawn and garden equipment. This carburetor intake gasket which provides an air tight seal for the carburetor. Over time gaskets tend to deteriorate and would need to be replaced. It is made out of compound material and it is sold individually. You would need a screwdriver to replace this item.
This fuel line is compatible with several different makes and models of small engine equipment and is sold as an individual part. Equipped with the securing clamp, this rubber fuel line is used to transfer fuel from the fuel tank to the carburetor, and over time and due to exposure of gas, this fuel line can become brittle and crack, requ...Read moreiring a replacement. If you find your equipment is performing worse, check the fuel line for any visible signs of damage. To replace the fuel line, you will need to disconnect the spark plug and drain the fuel from your equipment, before simply removing the old line and installing the new one and reassembling the rest of the motor.
This is a original manufacturer sourced replacement part used on Snapper lawn mowers. This is the ground drive belt that connects the engine crankshaft pulley to the transmission pulley. This part is made out of rubber and it is sold individually. Clean the pulleys off before installing the new belt to ensure top performance and longevit...Read morey with your new belt. Inspect belts periodically and replace them when worn to maintain peak performance. To replace this belt you would need a wrench and a screwdriver.
The Breather Gasket is OEM and used to provide an airtight seal for the breather assembly. It is a gray part, attached between the breather cap and engine. Installation is rated "Easy" and will require a wrench set and socket set. If broken, damaged, or worn due to fatigue, there may be oil leaking from it, and the engine may be running r...Read moreough from an unwanted vacuum sucking in air. If this happens, replace the part. Refer to your make, model and diagrams to ensure this is the correct part for you.
This replacement engine drive belt is a genuine Snapper item, not an aftermarket equivalent. It is supplied by original equipment manufacturer for use on lawn mowers. This belt helps to driver the mower. Over time belts tend to stretch and wear out requiring replacement. Please note, this rubber belt is sold individually. Replacing this drive belt will require a wrench set.
The Chute Plug is a plastic, black, individually sold part which covers the grass bag chute and is rated as "Easy" to install. This is an OEM part and if broken, it should be replaced. Refer to your make, model and diagram to ensure you've chosen the correct part.
This spark plug boot is a genuine OEM Briggs & Stratton replacement designed to fit securely over the spark plug, protecting the connection from moisture, dirt, and debris. Its durable, elbow-style design helps ensure reliable ignition and easy installation, making it an ideal replacement when a cracked, loose, or worn boot causes hard starting, misfires, or inconsistent engine performance.
This hex nut is a fastener made from steel and is used to secure the end of a bolt in various lawn and garden equipment and machinery. It is a genuine OEM replacement part that comes in a standard size of 5/16 of an inch with 18 threads per inch. The hex nut has a hexagonal shape, which gives it greater grip and makes it easy to tighten u...Read moresing a wrench or a set of pliers. The nut also has a flange on one end, which locks the nut in place, prevents damage to the area where it is installed, and allows the load to be evenly distributed. It is important to replace your hex nut if it is loose, cracked, or corroded. If you have not yet removed the old hex nut from your equipment you will need a socket wrench to remove it. After that, you can easily install the new nut by threading it onto a bolt or screw and then tightening it with a wrench or pliers until it is tightly secured.
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Could not keep an aftermarket muffler on the engine.
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Richard from KERNERSVILLE, NC
Really Easy
15 - 30 mins
Wrench set
Once I determined what OEM muffler I needed, installation was relatively easy. I have a 1982 4hp Briggs on my Snapper tiller. There was a 90* galvanized elbow coming out of the exhaust port, with a bezel nut to lock it down. Do not remove the elbow, even though it appears that you should. If you install the muffler without the elbow the m
... Read moreuffler will parallel the the vacuum for the carburetor and can melt the rubber couplers. Use the elbow to direct the heat away from the carburetor. Use a pipe wrench to lock down the bezel nut because the weight of the muffler, especially under vibration, can work loose and fall down on the tine belt cover and melt it. The bezel nut that comes with the muffler should also be used to lock down the muffler to the threaded intake bracket that comes with the muffler, not to replace the bezel nut for the elbow.