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Briggs & Stratton — To Adjust Remote Choke Control

Adjustments

From a Briggs & Stratton owner's manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.

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Before you start

  • Prevent unintentional starting. Remove spark plug wires and disconnect battery at negative terminal before adjustments.

Procedure

  1. Remove air cleaner.
  2. Move choke control to CHOKE or START position (carburetor choke should be completely closed).
  3. If not, loosen casing clamp screw.
  4. Move casing, wire and engine choke lever in direction shown until choke is completely closed.
  5. Tighten casing clamp screw. Replace air cleaner.

Source: Briggs & Stratton owner's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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