Where can I buy Briggs and Stratton parts?
Where can I buy Briggs and Stratton parts?
Engine parts can also be ordered via phone by calling (800) 274-4471 (continental US 48 states only). Customers in Alaska, Hawaii, and International customers can obtain parts locally through a Briggs & Stratton Parts Dealer.
Where do I find the part number on a Briggs and Stratton carburetor?
Where can I find my engine’s part numbers?
- Your Briggs & Stratton engine part numbers can be found in your engine’s Illustrated Parts Lists (IPL).
- The numbers listed next to the part illustrations in our IPLs are called Reference Numbers.
How do I find my engine number?
The engine number is found on the body of the car’s engine. Car manufacturers ensure that the number is clearly visible. It is imprinted on a metal sticker and placed in such a way that it is easy to see when you open the hood.
How do I know how many miles my engine has?
The only way you can find out the mileage on your replacement engine is to contact the source of the engine. With the engine number, chances are that they will be able to check their records. In my experience, most replacement engines have about 25-40 thousand miles on them.
How do you check if an engine is seized?
Try to turn the crankshaft pulley in a clockwise direction, using the ratchet on the center bolt. If the pulley turns, your engine is not seized. If the pulley does not turn, your engine is seized — likely because of either pistons seized in the bores, or the crankshaft seized in the main bearings.
Can you Unseize a lawn mower engine?
Seized Engine Your lawn mower’s piston can seize if the mower stands for a long time in wet conditions or if you forget to put oil in the crankcase. Spray a generous amount of spray lubricant or penetrating oil into the spark plug hole, and wait for 10 minutes before rocking the blade.
Can you use wd40 as engine oil?
They wrote, “WD-40 is NOT formulated as a high temperature oil. It is a ‘Penetrating Oil,’ used to free up frozen parts.” They continued that it could probably have been used as engine oil in the case of an emergency, but only if they drove it reasonably (and not run it through the ringer like they did).