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Briggs & Stratton — To Remove and Replace Carburetor

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

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Procedure

  1. Close shut-off valve in fuel filter
  2. Disconnect fuel line at carburetor
  3. Remove air cleaner and elbow
  4. Remove two cap screws and lockwashers from the intake elbow
  5. Remove throttle link; the carburetor is then free from all connections
  6. To replace, reverse the operations as performed above

Source: Briggs & Stratton service 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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